Sasanka Kavinda

Postgraduate Convocation 2023

The University of Colombo conducted its Postgraduate Convocation for the year 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on the 05 th & 06 th  December 2024.
During this ceremony, a total of 3,383 degrees were conferred, including postgraduate diplomas, master’s degrees, and research degrees across nine different sessions. Moreover, the Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence were presented to nine distinguished academic staff members, recognizing their outstanding contributions and achievements in the field.
The Vice Chancellor conferred the following postgraduate degrees on 06 th January 2024 for the students who followed the degree programs in the faculty of science.

  • Doctor of Philosophy - 12
  • Master of Philosophy - 03
  • Masters Degrees - 180
    1. Master of Science in Agricultural Microbiology - 01
    2. Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry - 43
    3. Master of Science in Applied Organic Chemistry - 09
    4. Master of Science in Applied Statistics - 23
    5. Master of Science in Chemistry Education - 10
    6. Master of Science in Environmental Science - 52
    7. Master of Science in Mathematics Education - 22
    8. Master of Science in Medical Physics - 11
    9. Master of Science in Nuclear Science - 01
    10. Master of Science in Climate Change and Environmental Management - 08
  • Postgraduate Diplomas - 34
    1. Postgraduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry - 07
    2. Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Electronics - 01
    3. Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Organic Chemistry - 05
    4. Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics - 07
    5. Postgraduate Diploma in Climate Change & Environmental Management - 03
    6. Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Physics - 01
    7. Postgraduate Diploma in Physics Education - 01
    8. Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics Education - 04
    9. Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry Education - 03
    10. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Science - 02