Where Sri Lanka's best journalists learn their craft
A university-grade learning experience in journalism, broadcasting, digital media, photography and public relations — online, on campus, and in the field.
Learn from working newsrooms
Every programme is taught by practitioners who are still out there reporting, producing and publishing.
Diploma in Journalism
Master the craft of news reporting, feature writing and ethical journalism across print and digital platforms.
Diploma in Broadcast Journalism
From scriptwriting to studio: learn how radio and television news is researched, written and produced.
Certificate in Digital & Social Media Journalism
Grow real audiences on social platforms with ethical, data-informed digital journalism.
Professional Photography & Visual Storytelling
Exposure, composition, editing and the ethics of the image — a complete visual storytelling programme.
Public Relations & Corporate Communication
Strategies, tools and ethics of modern public relations for the Sri Lankan market.
Investigative Reporting Masterclass
An advanced masterclass in documents, data, interviews and long-form investigation.
Built like a newsroom, designed like a product
A modern learning platform with the rigour of professional media training.
Industry-driven curriculum
Courses co-designed with editors and producers from Sri Lanka's leading newsrooms.
Live classes & recordings
Join weekly live sessions on Zoom or Google Meet and rewatch every recording on demand.
Real assignments, real deadlines
File stories, scripts and photo essays — with rubrics, feedback and grades.
Auto-graded quizzes
MCQs, true/false, matching and fill-in-the-blank questions graded instantly.
QR-verified certificates
Earn verifiable certificates with unique numbers and QR codes for employers.
Digital library
Books, research papers and resources curated for the modern journalist.
From application to award, in four steps
Apply online
Create your account in under two minutes. Open admission for most certificate and diploma programmes.
Enrol & pay
Pick your programme, enrol from the course page and pay by bank transfer or online — invoices generated automatically.
Learn at your pace
Work through modules, watch recorded lectures, join live classes, submit assignments and take quizzes from any device.
Earn your certificate
Complete your programme to receive a QR-verified certificate that employers can check online.
Six schools, one newsroom culture
Journalism
Reporting, writing, and editorial craft across print and digital platforms.
Prof. Sunil Amarasinghe
Broadcast Media
Radio and television journalism, production, and studio practice.
Dr. Chitra Bandara
Digital Media
Social media, web journalism, data journalism and emerging platforms.
Ms. Imasha Perera
Photography
Visual storytelling, photojournalism and image editing.
Mr. Ruwan Dissanayake
Public Relations
Corporate communication, crisis management and stakeholder relations.
Dr. Malini Gunasekara
Advertising
Creative campaigns, media planning and brand communication.
Mr. Dinesh Karunaratne
Upcoming workshops
Intensive, hands-on sessions for students and working media professionals.
Latest from the College
SLCJ launches new Investigative Reporting programme
The College adds a 10-week advanced masterclass in investigative journalism, taught by a veteran investigations editor.
Alumna wins National Young Journalist Award
SLCJ graduate Ayesha Nizam takes top honours for her investigation into coastal waste mismanagement.
New Digital Media Lab opens on campus
A dedicated lab for social media, data journalism and podcast production is now open to all students.
Ready to tell stories that matter?
Join a community of reporters, producers, photographers and communicators. Your career in media starts here.
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