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Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to Rs.5000/-

Eligible Courses

All subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Last Verified On

27 Feb 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Buddhist and Pali University Mahapola Scholarships are offered by the Ministry of Trade, Commerce, and Consumer Affairs of Sri Lanka for students planning to commence their studies at the Buddhist and Pali University. The value of the scholarship is a maximum of Rs. 5000 paid in monthly installments for three years. The amount payable varies depending on the income reports and the marks scored at the G.C.E.(A.L ) Examination.

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must be involved in full-time academic work.
  • The applicant is not entitled to receive another scholarship or bursary for the same course or other.
  • An extension of the course period can be taken for a maximum period of one year.
  • Non-attendance or non-participation in lectures, tutorial classes, and practical classes regularly may lead to denial of installments.
  • Must not Engage in business, service, or employment to receive an income and increase of the family income.

To choose which eligible students will get bursaries, the university would call for applications. 

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Government of Sri Lanka. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 is N/A.
  • Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Masters degree.
  • Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 is offered for All subjects offered by the university.
  • Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 is offered by Government of Sri Lanka.
  • Mahapola Scholarships at Buddhist and Pali University 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to Rs.5000/-.