Diploma in International Migration Studies (2027)
The Diploma in International Migration Studies is a one-year programme, taught in English and Sinhala, starting in January 2027. It recognises the importance of international migration to economic development in both origin and destination countries, and the need to develop and upskill the people who work in this area. Participants explore the theoretical and practical […]
Master’s in Demography (2027)
The Master’s in Demography (SLQF Level 9) is a one-year, English-medium programme delivered in a hybrid mode. It develops both theoretical understanding and practical competence in demographic analysis, and is suited to those working in demography and population studies, economics, sociology, geography, statistics, planning and related disciplines. Students study demographic techniques, research methodology, population and […]
Postgraduate Diploma in Population Studies (2027)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Population Studies (SLQF 8) is taught in English and Sinhala in a hybrid mode, making it accessible to working professionals. It is designed to strengthen the theoretical and analytical knowledge and skills that decision-makers, policy-makers, planners and researchers need to understand demographic issues. The curriculum covers demographic analysis, nuptiality, fertility and […]
MPhil / PhD in Demography (2027)
The MPhil/PhD in Demography is an English-medium research programme (SLQF 11 and 12) offered by the Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. It meets the academic and professional needs of people engaged in population and socio- economic planning, research and consultancy, higher-level teaching and training, administration and management, and advocacy and policy-making. […]
Post of Temporary Demonstrator
NOTICE: INTERVIEW POSTPONED Please be informed that the interview scheduled for 22 October 2026 has been postponed. Revised Interview Date: 5 November 2026 Applicants are kindly requested to send their CVs to: Head@dit.cmb.ac.lk We regret any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding. Thank you.
Certificate Course in Research Methodology – Department of Demography
Start your research journey with confidence. The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, invites you to join the Certificate Course in Research Methodology. The course covers the essentials of research, from research design and survey methods to data analysis with SPSS, R and NVivo, and report writing. No prior research experience […]
