Course Description:
M.Sc. in Information Technology is a three semester (18 months) part-time degree programme consisting of a common Information core, and a compulsory research project. In order to obtain the MSc in Information Technology your are required to gain 48 credits. One credit is equivalent to one hour of lectures or other classroom activity per week for one semester of approximately 14 weeks duration, or two hours of practical or project work per week for one semester of approximately 14 weeks duration
Eligibility Requirements:
Candidates applying for the MSc in Information Technology shall have:
A recognized degree in a relevant field accepted by the Faculty and approved by the Senate
OR
The Associate Membership, Graduateship (as appropriate) or equivalent of a recognized professional institute in a relevant field
WITH
minimum of two years of appropriate experience after obtaining such membership accepted to the Faculty and approved by the Senate.
Course Structure:
The Post Graduate Diploma is of 12 months (part time) duration while MSc is of 18 months duration (part time). Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology and MSc in Information Technology offer common curricula. Lecturers will be held during weekends. Those who satisfy this criterion at the end of the first year would be able to select one of the following two options:
(a) Continue for the MSc in Information Technology
(b) Exit the programme with a Post Graduate Diploma
Those who continue to follow MSc in Information Technology will need to follow a Research Project of 06 months duration.
Fee Structure:
Application fee Rs. 1,500
Registration fee Rs. 2,000
Non Refundable Library Deposit Rs. 2,000
Refundable Library Deposit (per book) Rs. 2,500
Course fee year 1 Rs. 170,000
Course fee year 2 Rs. 30,000
For More Details Visit:
MIT-University of Moratuwa
Overview:
The Faculty conducts several programs leading to the M.Sc. degree. The M.Sc. programs available in the Faculty are listed below.
More details about postgraduate programs can be obtained from the relevant department of study or from the Director of Studies.
Director of Studies
(Post Graduate)
Dr. T.D. Silva
B.Sc.(Colombo), Ph.D.(Reading)
Genetics and Plant Breeding
(Department of Plant Science)
The Faculty also has several research programs leading to M.Phil or Ph.D degrees.
Chemistry
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Organic Chemistry
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry Education
Nuclear Science
■ Master of Science in Nuclear Science
■ Master of Science in Medical Physics
Physics
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Electronics
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Physics Education
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Atmospheric Physics and Dynamical Meteorology
Plant Sciences
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
■ Master of Science in Plant Pathology
■ Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Microbiology
Zoology
■ Master of Science in Environment Science (with with e-learning)
For More Deatils Visit
University of Colombo,Faculty of Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PgD.BM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling & Psychosocial Work (PgD.CP)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Women Studies (PgD.WS / M.WS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Labour Studies (PgD.LS / M.LS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Development Studies (PGDDS / M.DS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Japanese Studies (PgD.JS / M.JS)
Master in Library and Information Science (M.LIS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Conflict and Peace Studies (PgD.CR / M.CR)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Human Rights (PgD.HR / M.HR)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Manufacturing Management (PgD.MM / M.MM)
Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy (M.Phil. & P.hD.)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in American Studies (PgD.AS / M.AS)
Executive Diploma in Marketing (EDM)
Master in Business Studies (M.BS)
Master of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology(M.Phil)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master of Information System Management(Pg.D.ISM)
Master of Arts in Regional Development & Planning (M.A)
For More Details Visit:
Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Colombo
Statistics is an extremely diverse discipline and can be applied to almost every type of science. The truth is that no applied science is complete without statistical reasoning and support. Statistics offers a wide range of career opportunities in many fields. In general, applied statisticians can easily fit into careers in, Computer Science, Agriculture, Education, Medicine, Economics, and Marketing, to name but a few.
The Department of Statistics conducts a two year part time course leading to a M.Sc. Degree in Applied Statistics. The programme consists of two components; Coursework and Research. After successful completion of the coursework component the students could qualify to do the research component which enables them to obtain the M.Sc. in Applied Statistics if he/she wishes to. However, those who do not qualify to do the research component can still leave with a Postgraduate Diploma, if necessary criteria are met. The course was originally designed and implemented in year 1976, with the assistance from the Department of Applied Statistics, University of Reading, which is a leading University in the UK.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
(i) A Degree of a recognized University in one of the following Sciences: Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Agricultural, Biological, Earth, Medical, Physical, or Veterinary
OR
(ii) Any other qualification judged to be equivalent to (i) above, by the Faculty of Science
The selection will be based on performance of a written examination & an interview.
A sound mathematical knowledge is recommended
COURSE STRUCTURE:
The course consists of two components; Coursework component (3 Semesters) and Research component (1 Semester). The coursework component consists of course work, practicals, a group-project and examinations at the end of each of the three semesters. Proceeding to the fourth and the final semester is mainly based on the performance of the coursework component. Those who proceed are required to submit a Masters dissertation. The lectures, will be conducted on two evenings per week and on Saturday mornings. The medium of Instruction is English. Students will also have access to University library facilities.
PROGRAMME COORDINATOR:
Dr. Dilhari Attygalle
Senior Lecturer Department of Statistics
University of Colombo
Telephone : 0112590111
For More Details Visit
http://www.cmb.ac.lk/academic/Science/Departments/Statistics/degrees/msc/
A candidate is eligible for the award of the postgraduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics with the successful completion of the Two year program. The Master of Science degree requires the completion of a research project during the second year.
Eligibility
The following eligibility criteria are used for admission.
Eligibility Requirements.
1. The degree of Bachelor of Science of Engineering of the University of Moratuwa , or
2. The degree of the Bachelor of Science of a recognized university with Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science as one of the main subjects, or
3. Any other special degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Management, the recognition of the degree to be judged by the faculty and approved by the Senate of University of Moratuwa. Or
4. At least membership of a recognized professional institution in a relevant field and a minimum of one year experience after obtaining a such membership, the acceptability of the professional qualification of the candidate, the recognition of the institute and the relevancy of the field for this purpose shall be judged by the Faculty and approved by the Senate of University of Moratuwa.
Semester 1
Code
Core Module
MA 5100
Introduction to Statistics
MA 5101
Financial Mathematics Techniques
MA 5102
Operational Research Techniques 1
MA 5103
Information Technology for Finance & Investment Analysis
MA 5104
Mathematical Methods
MA 5105
Statistical Quality control
MA 5106
Surveys of sampling Techniques
Semester 2
Code
Core Module
MA 5107
Actuarial Statistics
MA 5108
Information Management Systems
MA 5109
Financial Time Series Analysis & Forecasting
MA 5110
Operational Research Techniques II
MA 5111
Design, Planning and Analysis of Experiments
MA 5112
Multivariate Analysis & Econometrics
MA 5113
Introduction to Marketing
Course Fee
Application processing fee Rs. 500.00
First year tuition fee Rs. 100,000.00
Second year tuition fee Rs. 50,000.00
In addition, students are expected to pay registration fees, library fees, and examination fees (Rs.4500.00, with refundable library fees Rs. 2500.00) Payments should be paid by pay-in voucher form the Bank of Ceylon A/C No: 306836 (B0C Katubedda) in favor of the University of Moratuwa or at the Shroff’s counter at the University of Moratuwa before the commencement of the program
Application forms and further details can be obtained from the course coordinator by sending the self addressed stamped envelope of size 22.5cmx 10.0cm or manually collect it from the Department office. The completed application should sent to
MSc/P.G. Diploma in Financial Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Engineering
University of Moratuwa
Contact Information
Telephone:0112-651123/122650301/ext6201
Fax: +94112650622
ATTN: T.M.J.A.Cooray
E-mail cooray@math.mrt.ac.lk
