Masters in Environment Management - MEM 2026/2027 - Hybrid Mode

Visit our website to apply and get more information: https://fgs.cmb.ac.lk/course/masters-in-environment-management-mem/

Admission Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/ Institution in Environment Management; OR
• Any other Bachelor’s Degree, with prior learning/ work experience in Environment Management; OR
• Postgraduate Diploma (SLQF 8) from a recognized University/ Institution or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Faculty Board and the Senate of the University with prior learning/ work experience in Environment Management; OR
• Professional qualification in Environment Management from a recognized professional body which is acceptable to the Faculty Board and the Senate of the University with prior learning/ work experience in Environment Management; OR
• Completion of NVQ Level 7 (Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in SLQF) with relevant work experience in Environment Mangement as determined by the Faculty Board and the Senate of the University; AND
• A good knowledge of English language and satisfactory performance at a selection test and/ or a selection interview.
• Each application under clause (v) shall be considered on its merit.

How to Apply

Applications can be downloaded from the faculty website (fgs.cmb.ac.lk). Duly completed application form, certified copies of National Identity Card, birth certificate, relevant educational and professional qualifications, and work experience (if any) along with a scanned copy of the payment slip (of application processing fee) should be submitted via Apply Online weblink. (All above documents should be submitted as one PDF document.) Application fee LKR 3000 (Local students) or 40 USD (Foreign students) (non-refundable) can be paid using the code 318176100007 as the reference number at any Peoples' Bank branch or using our online payment portal (pay.cmb.ac.lk),

Apply Online: https://forms.gle/PudB3LGofwarHjzu6

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Completed application form and the photocopies of above mentioned original certified documents along with the payment slip should also be sent through the registered post to reach the Deputy Registrar, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, No 35/30. Prof. Stanley Wijesundara Mawatha, Colombo 07. Please mention the programme name on the left side of the envelope. Apply on or before 20th March 2026.

Course Modules

Semester I

MEM 6101 - Natural Resource Management
MEM 6102 - Industrial Resources and Environment Management 
MEM 6103 - Tools for Environment Management 
MEM 6104 - Introduction to Research Methods and Basic Statistics
MEM 6105 - Citizen Science and the Green Environment

Semester II

MEM 6201 - Seminar in “Current Trends in Environmental Management: A Global Perspective”
MEM 6202 - State Policies and their Implications on the Environment
MEM 6203 - Legal Aspects of Environment Management
MEM 6204 - Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation 
MEM 6205 - Independent Study

Short Discription

• Duration: One year
• Hybrid Mode
• Weekend (Sunday) Programme
• SLQF level: 9
• Number of Credits: 30
• Medium of Instructions: English

Send Inquiry

Your inquiry will be sent directly to the institute. A copy will also be emailed to you for your records.