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The MSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) postgraduate degree programme is designed to provide practicing professionals having an engineering/science background with in-depth technical knowledge and exposure to emerging and niche topics in data science and AI. Compared to the Data Science and Engineering specialization in our MSc in Computer Science, this program offers more advanced knowledge in machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence and data science in addition to core software engineering and computer science topics. Furthermore, this program offers a wider range of electives focused on emerging topics in data science and AI, and their applications.

Following are some of the core topics covered in the program :
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Data Mining
Visualization
Business Intelligence
Big Data
Data Analytics
Machine Vision
Image Processing
Natural Language Processing
Bioinformatics
Cloud Computing
Game Theory
Information Security
MLOps
Data Engineering
Deadlines
Application Deadline – 18th August 2025 (Cloed)
Selection Exams and Interviews – 19th August -11th September 2025
Online Application

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MSc in Computer Science degree program is designed to provide practicing professionals with a greater depth of technical knowledge, and exposure to emerging and niche areas in modern computing.
Available specializations include :
Cloud Computing
Computer Networks
Data Science, Engineering, and Analytics
Information Systems Management
Mobile Computing
Parallel Computing
Security Engineering
Software Architecture
Deadlines
Application Dealine – 18th August 2025 (Closed)
Selection Exams and Interviews – 19th August -11th September 2025
Resources
MBA in IT degree program combine the very best of general MBA programs with specialist knowledge in application of IT in management.
Available specializations include :
Business Analytics
Information Technology
Deadlines
Application Dealine – 02nd September 2025 (Closed)
Selection Exams and Interviews – 06th September and 07th September 2025
Resources
MBA in eGovernance degree program combine the very best of general MBA programs with specialist knowledge in application of IT in eGovernance.
Following are some of the core topics covered in the program :
Public Sector Management
e-Government Concepts
Interoperability and Integration in e-Government
Legal Frameworks for e-Governance
e-Development Case Studies
Deadlines
Application Dealine – 02nd September 2025 (Closed)
Selection Exams and Interviews – 06th September and 07th September 2025
Resources
Master of Computer Science (MCS) degree program is fully coursework-based, one-year degree which complies with the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework Level 9 (SLQF-L9), offers a platform for professionals from Engineering, Science, or relevant Technology backgrounds to upskill and sharpen their Computer Science knowledge.
This program is ideal for:
Current IT professionals possessing bachelors degrees who are looking to refresh and extend their Data Science and AI knowledge.
Current 3-year (SLQF-L5) bachelors degree holders aspiring to pursue higher degrees such as research based MSc, MPhil, or PhD at Sri Lankan or foreign universities in future, to bridge the qualification gap.
Experienced IT professionals who possess professional qualifications but without a formal degree qualification to strengthen their academic profiles by earning a Masters degree qualification.
Professionals with Engineering, Science, or relevant Technology bachelors degree qualifications aspiring to switch to an IT related profession from a different career path.
Deadlines
Application Deadline – Closed
Master of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (MDS&AI) degree program is a fully coursework-based, one-year degree which complies with the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework Level 9 (SLQF-L9). This program offers a platform for professionals from Engineering, Science, or relevant Technology backgrounds to upskill and sharpen their Data Science and AI competencies.
This program is ideal for:
Current IT professionals possessing bachelors degrees who are looking to refresh and extend their Data Science and AI knowledge.
Current 3-year (SLQF-L5) bachelors degree holders aspiring to pursue higher degrees such as research based MSc, MPhil, or PhD at Sri Lankan or foreign universities in future, to bridge the qualification gap.
Experienced IT professionals who possess professional qualifications but without a formal degree qualification to strengthen their academic profiles by earning a Masters degree qualification.
Professionals with Engineering, Science, or relevant Technology bachelors degree qualifications aspiring to switch to a Data Science and AI related profession from a different career path.
Deadlines
Application Deadline – Closed

  1. How can I upload more than one degree certificate?

    2. You need to merge them in to one pdf.

  2. Can I count working experiene prior to my graduation date?

    3. No. Your working experience should be counted after the graduation date in your transcript. Also working experience should be counted only up to the application closing date.

  3. I have not received my degree certificate/transcript yet but the form is asking me to upload them. What can I do?

    4. If your degree certificate is not yet issued, you may submit an official letter from your university administration (e.g., Head of Department or Registrar) confirming that you have successfully completed all the requirements for the degree. For the transcript, you can submit your most recent results certified by the university administration.

  4. I do not currently have an employer. What should I do for the employer consent letter upload?

    5. If you are not currently employed, please upload a signed letter explaining your situation in place of the employer consent letter.

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