In SLIATE ATIs, it is estimated that about 100 academic staff do not posses Masters Degrees. The project will support them to obtain Masters Degrees in national universities in Sri Lanka and Industry experience through a work-place placement element during Masters Training. All Master Degrees are expected to be done in English Medium. These will be awarded in several batches, in order not to interrupt academic activities in the ATIs.

Key features of the Programme

• Candidates need to register in a National University in Sri Lanka.


• Medium of Instruction of all Masters Degrees should be English.


• TThe Masters Degrees shall include a project component and submission of a project report.


• During the training period, SLIATE shall organize an Industry Placement for the Candidate.


• Masters Degree shall be relevant to the courses that the candidates are expected to deliver.


• Masters Degree programmes should also be acceptable to SLIATE. (SLIATE has already identified Master degrees relevant to them)