Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning – MSc (U&RP)
Next Intake 2026 Introduction Urbanization presents growing challenges in sustainability, housing, transportation, and equity. Effective urban planning is vital to addressing these issues and improving quality of life, particularly in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). The field draws on diverse disciplines including geography, architecture, economics, and sociology and plays a crucial role in shaping [...]
Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (MPCP)
Next Intake 2027 Introduction The FGS-Colombo is dedicated to promote education, training and research in a multitude of disciplines. In keeping with this mission, the MPhil in Clinical Psychology is envisaged to fulfill the necessity of a high quality postgraduate training in clinical psychology in the country and in the region. This programme is well [...]
Master of Gender and Women’s Studies (MGWS) 2025/26
Next Intake 2026 Introduction The Master of Gender and Women’s Studies (MGWS) is an inter-disciplinary degree course designed to give advanced grounding in feminist theory and methodology taught through the discussion of contemporary social issues. The programme intends to achieve a satisfactory balance between theory and practice. It draws from a wide range of perspectives [...]
Master of Business Studies (MBS) 2025/26 – Online Mode
The Master of Business Studies (MBS) is a one-year programme that comprises of nine taught modules and an independent study.
Master of Manufacturing Management (MMM) 2026/27 – One Year
Next Intake 2026 Introduction The Master of Manufacturing Management program is designed to equip professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the manufacturing sector. It integrates principles of engineering, management, and technology to address modern industrial challenges. The course prepares students to take on leadership roles in manufacturing by enhancing their problem-solving, [...]
Master of Information Systems Management – MISM – 2026/27 (SLQF Level 09) ONE YEAR
Next Intake 2026 Introduction The Master of Information Systems Management (MISM) one-year programme examines the design, development and management of information systems and prepares students for careers in systems design, planning and management. This programme offers expertise and knowledge by studying how information is used in organisations to improve value chains and decision making, in [...]
Executive Diploma in Marketing (EDM) 2025 – Online Mode
Next Intake 2025 Introduction The Executive Diploma in Marketing will attempt to bridge the gap between the academic knowledge gained at tertiary education or industrial experience by exposing the candidates to approaches and material relating to current management needs in the competitive area of business. The EDM is an invaluable qualification as it fulfils the [...]
Master of Arts in Japanese Studies – MA(JS) 2024/26 (Two Year Programme) – Online Mode
Next Intake 2025 View Fullscreen Download Application Form Apply Online Download BrochurePayment Options Payment Option 1 Please pay at any branch of the People’s Bank Island-wide using the usual deposit slip. Fill in the slip using the following information and your personal information. Please keep a photocopy/scanned copy of the slip with you before providing [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychosocial Support – PgDCP 2025/26 (Weekday Evenings)
Next Intake 2026 Introduction The programme of study leading to the PGDCP Degree, unless otherwise decided by the Senate on the recommendation of the Faculty Board for special reasons, shall be one academic year with seven (06) core modules, a practice placement (120 hours) and a placement report amounting to 30 total credits, offered in [...]
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies – PGDip (Dev St) 2024/25 – Online Mode
Next Intake 2025 Introduction The Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) of the University of Colombo is dedicated to promote high-quality postgraduate education. The Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies (PgDDS) provides training and research in multidisciplinary fields paying special attention to the current needs of the developing countries. This programme is aligned with the Mission and [...]