58 Affordable Master's degrees in Sri Lanka

Department of Fine Arts (DOFA) is situated in one of the most attractive locations in the Peradeniya university premises. It is especially devoted to contribute to the university's mission of introducing both intellectually and practically enriched graduates. The Fine Arts MA programme is offered at University of Peradeniya. 

In recognizing the vital role played by Management of Technology and the demand for the professionals in Technology Management in the present industrialised society, the department at University of Moratuwa offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management of Technology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration specialised in Entrepreneurship.

This Disaster Management MSc programme offered at University of Peradeniya proposes a value adding philosophy that allows graduates with different backgrounds to gain a focused understanding of disaster risk management and mitigation. The strategy is to train a broad base of professionals from diverse sectors that can integrate risk reduction appropriately in their practices. 

The Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Moratuwa conducts this Energy Technology programme. Teaching is carried out by our well-experienced staff together with academics from other universities and institutions. 

The MSc/PG Diploma in Electrical Installation programme at the University of Moratuwa covers a broad range of activities and evolving issues that are of great importance in the field of electrical engineering and electrical installation.

Today there is an increasing demand for professionally qualified managers who can think strategically and solve problems holistically. Having identified the lack of recognized MBA courses in Logistics & Supply Chain Management in Sri Lanka, the Department at University of Moratuwa intends to offer postgraduate programmes in Supply Chain Management.

The broad aim of this postgraduate degree is to give a basic knowledge in Physics of Materials with emphasis on technologically important materials. The Physics of Materials MSc course at University of Peradeniya will provide an opportunity to train graduate students required for various industries and also to improve the knowledge and skills of personnel already employed in the industrial sector.

Biodiversity Conservation Management from University of Peradeniya. introduces you to Sri Lanka which is identified as one of the 18 global Hot Spots in Biodiversity for its species richness and habitat diversity and also the threats that this unique biodiversity is faced with owing to habitat conversion, forest fragmentation, over-exploitation of species, air and water pollution.  

The Medical Microbiology MSc course offered at University of Peradeniya aims to produce scientists ready to apply modern methods of diagnosis of infective diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites.

ICT is one of the most innovative and rapidly developing disciplines that can interact with any other discipline in order to develop the subject area. The knowledge of ICT is thus a must for undergraduate as well as postgraduate degree students and this Information Technology MSc programme offered at University of Peradeniya facilitates to gain a comprehensive knowledge in the area of ICT.

The sole aim of the Postgraduate Unit is to enable postgraduate students to acquire the knowledge and skills relation to their chosen field in the discipline of management to help them become competent professionals or academia. The Accounting and Finance MSc programme is offered at University of Peradeniya.

This Financial Mathematics programme at the University of Moratuwa consists of four main areas:  Finance, Statistics, Operational Research, Mathematics, which are helpful for the financial analysis, decision making and product development.

This course is a one-year postgraduate diploma, leading to the two-year Master’s Degree in Urban Design at the University of Moratuwa. The aim of this course is to impart knowledge towards achieving competence in the art of urban design and create awareness of the skill amongst the allied disciplines. 

The Sustainable Process programme at the University of Moratuwa is designed to assist engineering graduates who are looking for a career in the process industry sector and enhance existing career prospects through part-time study and technology update of process development professionals. 

The Sustainable Tourism MSc/MST programmes offered at University of Peradeniya will cater to the development of human resources in the tourism sector by giving them training in economic, social, cultural, environmental  and managerial aspects of the tourism and the related industries. 

Interior design is a multi-faceted profession in which creative and technical solutions are applied within an interior space of a structure to achieve an effective setting for diverse human activities. We offer a master degree in Interior Design at the University of Moratuwa. 

This programme at the University of Moratuwa is designed for construction industry professionals to gain extensive knowledge in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution, while adopting a broad generic approach.

The MSc programme in Materials Science at the University of Moratuwa is designed to enhance the knowledge of materials science of those with engineering or physical science background in order to meet the demands of the industry and to contribute to the socio-economic development of the country.

The Pharmaceutical Botany MSc programme offered at University of Peradeniya is focused on training students for the improvement and utilization of our natural products in the pharmaceutical industry, which would virtually be filling a national gap.

The Department of English, University of Peradeniya, is the direct heir to the English Department of the Ceylon University College which was situated in Colombo during the first half of the 20th century. The English MA programme is offered at University of Peradeniya.