Are you passionate about polymer science and technology? The MSc in Polymer Science and Technology program at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura offers a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on experience to train skilled professionals in the field. With a strong emphasis on theoretical knowledge, practical classes, research, and industry relevance, this program is designed to meet the needs of the rubber and plastic-based industries. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of polymers.
Program Highlights:
- 550+ hours of coursework and 120+ hours of practical classes, workshops, and seminars
- 3000+ notional hours of research component
- Targeted training for polymer scientists and technologists in local and international industries
Admission Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with 30 credits in polymer chemistry, polymer science, material science, chemistry, or chemical engineering
- SLQF level 6 qualification or above in the relevant area
- NVQ level 7 completion with a minimum GPA of 3.0, or NVQ level 6 completion with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and 2 years of working experience in the rubber or plastics sector
Duration and Fees:
- Two-year program
- Course Fee: Rs. 335,000/-
Application Process:
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 2,000/- to the specified People’s Bank account and attach the receipt to the completed application.
- Online applications can be submitted through the provided website (https://applyfgs.sjp.ac.lk/online_applicationmaster).
Important Dates:
- Commencement: August 2023
- Closing date of applications: 20th July 2023
Contact Information:
Dr. Thusitha Etampawala (Course Coordinator)
- Department of Polymer Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- Phone: 076 691 1980
- Email: [email protected]
- Faculty of Graduate Studies, USJ (Representative: Mrs. Sachintha – Phone: 011-2881557)
For Online Application Support:
If you encounter any issues or need assistance with the online application process, feel free to contact:
- Mr. Atheeq: 0762242138 / 0112881565
Elevate your expertise in polymer science and technology through the MSc program at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. With a strong foundation of theoretical knowledge, practical classes, and research opportunities, this program prepares you for a successful career in the rubber and plastic-based industries. Apply now and unlock your potential in the exciting world of polymers.