Department of Computer Science, USJ
MSc in Computer Science (SLQF-10) New Admissions for 2025
Computing has become an indispensable skill today both locally and globally. This program has been designed to cover the fundamental concepts of Computer Science as well as in-depth knowledge of specific areas of Computer Science as highlighted below to develop the necessary skills of students to produce innovative solutions to emerging complex problems in computing.
Focus Areas:
- Artificial Intelligence, Planning, and Optimization
- Machine Learning (Deep Learning and Evolutionary Computing)
- Data Science & Data Engineering
- Big Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
- Cyber Security & Digital Forensics
- DevOps, Cloud Computing & Virtualization
- NLP (Natural Language Processing) and NLU
- Net-Centric Computing
- Robotics & Automation
- Embedded Systems, IoT, Remote Sensing, and GIS
- Blockchains & Cryptocurrencies
- Augmented reality (AR) / Virtual Reality (VR) & Game Development
- High Performance and Distributed Computing
- Human Computer Interaction (HCI) & UI/UX
- Mobile & Web Computing
- Computer Graphics and Animations
- Image Processing and Computer Vision
- Software Engineering, Computer Programming, and Data Structures & Algorithms
- Software Quality Assurance and Project Management
Application Closing Date: 20th June, 2025
To register, please visit: https://applyfgs.sjp.ac.lk/online_applicationmaster/
For more details, please visit: https://cs.sjp.ac.lk/msc/
Targeted for those who are seeking qualifications:
- to pursue PhDs
- to move into computing discipline from other disciplines like Engineering
- to join with local/foreign Software Engineering, Data Science, Networking, Cybersecurity or related industries
- to be a lecturer/teacher in Computer Science or IT
Eligibility:
A bachelor’s degree in Computing, Engineering, Physical Science OR any other degree in related disciplines from a recognized university (with subject to the approval of the senate of the university).