Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration – PGDip (Pub Admin) 2025/26 (Online Mode)
Next Intake 2025 Introduction Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration - PGDip (Pub Admin) is a distinctive and innovative program which provides the opportunity to gain knowledge, analyze and practice to appreciate public administration in relation to the public sector organizations and conducts with broader societal and economic development aspects of modern Sri Lankan society. Objectives [...]
Masters in Environment Management – MEM 2025/2026
Next Intake 2025 Introduction The Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Colombo will be commencing its tenth programme on Masters in Environment Management in April 2024. This is an interdisciplinary programme that focuses on ecological, legal, social and economic aspects of environment management. The programme is designed to cater both amateurs as well [...]
Executive Diploma in Human Rights – EDHR (Sinhala & Tamil Medium) 2025 – Online Mode
Next Intake 2025 Introduction Human Rights considerations have been increas-ingly important to leadership strategy, planning, enforcement and revising exiting policies and norms in any field. Human rights thus have evolved into a distinct academic discipline with theoretical and practical importance, drawing in-spiration from several fields of study. The EDHR aims to provide with an opportunity [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Rights – PGDip (HRts) 2025/26 – Online Mode
Next Intake 2025 Introduction The Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Colombo (FGS-Colombo) is one of the leading post-graduate institutions in Sri Lanka. Located in the heart of the commercial hub of the country, it can lay claim to well-established facilities and internationally qualified academic staff. As a bachelor’s degree is now considered [...]
Masters in Human Rights – MHR 2025/26
Next Intake 2025 Introduction Human rights have evolved into a distinct academic discipline with theoretical and practical importance, drawing inspiration from several fields of study. Learning human rights also has become central to many professional careers, including law, public administration, and development work. There is a considerable need to train people to study and to [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Gender & Women’s Studies – PgDGWS 2025/26 (Leading to Masters)
Next Intake 2025 Introduction The PgD/MA in Gender and Women’s Studies is an inter-disciplinary degree course designed to give advanced grounding in feminist theory and methodology taught through the discussion of contemporary social issues and their application in local, regional, and international contexts. Motivated by the quest for social justice, the focus on feminist inquiry [...]
Master of Business Studies – MBS 2024 (Onsite)
Next Intake 2024 Introduction The Master of Business Studies (MBS) is a one-year programme that comprises of nine taught modules and an independent study. The programme is specially designed for those with modest work experience seeking to engage in postgraduate studies with a view of career enhancement in business or management. This course provides a [...]
Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology 2025/2027
The programme is currently not calling for applications. Introduction The MPhil in Clinical Psychology Program at the FGS-Colombo is well suited for the individual who is interested in a professional career as a clinical psychologist. The program involves both the scientific understanding of people and the application of this knowledge to human psychological problems. The [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Conflict and Peace Studies – (PGDipCPS) 2022/23 – Online Mode
Next intake in 2023 Introduction The FGS of the University of Colombo is dedicated to promote high-quality Postgraduate education. We provide training, and research in multidisciplinary fields paying special attention to the current needs of developing countries. The Mission: To provide advanced knowledge at postgraduate level and create human capital for growth and development. The [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Japanese Studies – PgDJS 2022/23 – Online Mode
Next intake in 2023 Introduction Country studies have now received recognition as respectable inter-disciplinary areas of undergraduate and postgraduate study in many universities in the world. Sri Lankan universities have been so far slow to follow the trend of introducing American studies, Chinese studies, or Japanese studies as fully-fledged study programmes. The Faculty of Graduate [...]
