Master of Education (MEd)

This is a 30-credit study programme. A candidate should acquire the 30 credits within a minimum of one year.

Objectives:

• To expand the opportunities for higher studies in Education for those who are already serving in the field
• To enable personnel already serving in higher educational institutions to obtain specialized knowledge in fields relevant to their professions by offering a variety of new subjects
• To promote research in areas relevant to the development of Education

The programme consists of course work only. The course work comprises 3 compulsory courses and one optional course. This programme will be conducted in Colombo (Sinhala, Tamil & English), Kandy (Sinhala medium only) and Jaffna (Tamil medium only) regional centers.