The Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine, located in Yakkala, Sri Lanka, is a public university specializing in indigenous medicine. Established in 1928 by Ayurveda Cakrawarti Pandit G.P. Wickramarachchi, it evolved into a national university in 2021. The university offers programs in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and technology, aiming to integrate traditional knowledge with contemporary practices.

Eastern University, Sri Lanka (EUSL) is a public university located in Vantharumoolai, Eastern Province. Established in 1986, it evolved from the Batticaloa University College founded in 1981. EUSL offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across faculties such as Agriculture, Science, Commerce & Management, Arts & Culture, and Health-Care Sciences. It is recognized for its contributions to higher education and research in the Eastern Province.

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka (WUSL) is a public university located in Kuliyapitiya and Makandura, Sri Lanka. Established in 1999, it offers English-medium degree programs in fields such as Agriculture, Applied Sciences, Management, and Technology. Known for its modern approach to education, WUSL emphasizes practical training, research, and industry collaboration to prepare students for the workforce.

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka (UWU), located in Badulla, is the country’s first entrepreneurial university, established in 2005. It focuses on value addition to national resources and offers innovative, market-oriented degree programs. With faculties such as Animal Science and Export Agriculture, Applied Sciences, Management, and Technological Studies, UWU emphasizes producing employable, entrepreneurial, and technocratic graduates who contribute to national development.

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL) is a public university located in Mihintale, near Anuradhapura. Established in 1996, it serves as a center of excellence in higher education in the North Central Province. The university offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across six faculties, including Agriculture, Applied Sciences, Management Studies, Medicine and Allied Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, and Technology. RUSL is recognized for its commitment to academic innovation and producing skilled graduates.