Master of Science in Environmental Science (MSc in Env. Sc.) 2024 OUSL

Admin December 13, 2023

Master of Science in Environmental Science (MSc in Env. Sc.) Overview:

Programme Code: MF
Programme Category: Masters Degree Programme
Conducted by: Centre for Environmental Studies & Sustainable Development (CESSD)
Programme Duration: Minimum 2 years
Discipline(s)/Course(s): Involves courses from four faculties (Natural Science, Engineering Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences & Education) of the OUSL, reflecting its multi-disciplinary nature.
Admission Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of three (03) years duration from a recognized university, or
- Equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the OUSL Senate.
Application:
- Accepting Online Applications: 25th October 2023
- Extended Closing Date for Online Applications: 12th December 2023
- Programme Commencing Date: January 2024
Financial Information - Local Students:
- Registration Fee: Rs. 1,500.00
- Facility Fee: Rs. 2,500.00
- Library Fee: Rs. 200.00
- Field Visit Fee: Rs. 2,300.00
- Tuition Fee per credit: Rs. 4,090.00
- Total Course Fee:
  - 1st year – Rs. 129,200.00 (2 installments)
  - 2nd year – Rs. 142,120.00 (2 Installments)
Financial Information - Overseas Students:
- Registration Fee – US $ 100
- Developed countries – US $ 90 (per credit)
- Developing countries – US $ 45 (per credit)
- Refundable deposit of US$ 1000 for foreign students before registration.
Exam Retake Policy:
- Students failing in examinations must re-register and pay for repeated courses.
Programme Details:
- 60 credit programme, with 30 credits at Level 9 and 30 credits at Level 10, emphasizing a multi-disciplinary approach.
Further Details:
- Conducted by Centre for Environmental Studies & Sustainable Development (CESSD).
Contact Information:
- Tele: 011 288 1423
- Email: cessd@ou.ac.lk
- Address: Director, Centre for Environmental Studies & Sustainable Development, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala.