you can send in your academic information requests to us. we have an expert team to
serve you
welcome
to the
ousl library
We are a network with 8 regional center libraries & the main library in colombo,
being the nodal point which is open for open & distance learners, teachers and researchers
find
a book of your interest
Staff & student who are members of the library can enjoy the lending service.
An AI-based bot providing library related services,
including frequently asked questions, librarian contact, book/past paper/publication search, and
research request.You can access here in the botom-right corner or visit official page
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Explore Our Resources
Powering Knowledge. For this, you can select one of them.
SearchBooks
The OUSL Library offers a quick and easy way to locate library materials in one stop across the
variety of collections of the Open University library.
SearchPast Papers
Access past examination papers and prepare for your exams with confidence.
SearchOUSL Publications
Find research publications and other materials from the Open University community.
Log into Your Library Account
Access your library account to see your circulation history and to extend your borrowing period (one-time renewal only).
OUSL Library network consists of the Main University Library at Nawala and 08 Regional Centre
libraries.
The Library network holds a rich collection of books, journals, magazines, statistical reports,
etc.,
and provides
a wide range of services for its users
Welcome to the Library of The Open University of Sri Lanka.
As an integral part of the University's Open and Distance Learning system, the Library is committed to supporting flexible, accessible, and lifelong learning opportunities for students across the country and beyond. We recognize the diverse needs of our learners and strive to provide equitable access to quality information resources, digital collections, learning support services, and innovative technologies that facilitate independent study and academic success.
The library plays a vital role in advancing the University's mission of teaching, learning, research, and community engagement. Through a user-centered approach, we continuously enhance our services and resources to meet the evolving needs of students, academics, researchers, and staff in an increasingly digital learning environment. br
As Librarian, I am committed to fostering a dynamic, inclusive, and responsive library that empowers learners, supports scholarly excellence, and promotes knowledge creation. Through collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, we aim to strengthen the library’s contribution to the University's vision as a leader in Open and Distance Learning.
I invite you to explore our wide range of resources and services and to engage with our dedicated library team as we work together to support your learning, teaching, and research journey.
Dr. Wathsala Athukorala
Librarian
The Open University of Sri Lanka
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