Code | Title | Hours |
| Introduction to Pastoral Counseling | 3 |
| Foundational Doctrines for Pastoral Counselors | 3 |
| Spiritual Formation in Pastoral Counseling | 3 |
| Theories and Techniques in Pastoral Counseling | 3 |
| Pastoral Counseling Internship | 3 |
Credit will not be awarded for life experience or continuing education workshops.
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Please note that MAPC courses are offered only if enrollment is sufficient.
Optional Intensives
Currently, there are only two (2) PACO courses that are offered as optional intensives : PACO 509 Spiritual Formation in Pastoral Counseling (3 c.h.) and PACO 617 Theories and Techniques in Pastoral Counseling (3 c.h.) . Please note that these are offered only if enrollment is sufficient.
Students in online programs are encouraged to take residential format courses found in the core courses section of the program of study.
Delivery Format: Online Only
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Master of Philosophy in Business
Master of philosophy in business .
Offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, USJ
through the Department of Business Administration , USJ
New Admissions for Academic Year 2024
About the programme
Applications are invited from interested candidates for the Degree of MPhil (Business) offered through the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. MPhil (Business) is a Master’s by thesis which aims to facilitate students to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills required to be independent researchers and opens up a learner-centred pathway leading to a rigorous research project in the field of Business. Once enrolled students are required to successfully complete four non-credit taught courses and two workshop series parallel to which their research project will commence under the guidance of a supervisor.
Duration: 02 Year s
Medium: English
Course Fee:
Local Students LKR 560,000.00
Foreign Students USD 3450
*Course fee can be paid in two installments
Seminar and Workshops: Will be held on weekends during Term I and Term II (first six months)
Eligible for Registration:
Applicants who possess one of the following minimum qualifications and good knowledge of English are eligible to apply for the Degree of MPhil (Business) programme:
- Has a First‐Class or Second‐Class (Upper Division) Special/Honours Degree in Business Administration/Management or any other field in the broad area of Management Studies (equivalent to the level 6 of SLQF) with a substantial research component;
- Has a First-Class or Second-Class (Upper Division) Special/Honours Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology or similar discipline with a minimum of 30 credits in the broad area of Management Studies (equivalent to the level 6 of SLQF) and with a substantial research component;
- Has an M.Sc. (Management), MBA or any other Master’s degree in the broad area of Management Studies with a substantial research component (equivalent to the level 10 of SLQF);
- Has an M.A. in Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology or any other Master’s degree in a similar discipline with a substantial research component related to the broad area of Management Studies (equivalent to the level 10 of SLQF);
- Has a First-Class or Second-Class (Upper Division) Special Degree in Business Administration/Management or any other field in the broad area of Management Studies with at least three-year experience as a researcher or academic and/or with proven track record of publications in the broad area of Management Studies;
- Has an M.Sc. (Management), MBA or any other Master’s degree in the broad area of Management Studies (equivalent to the level 9 or above of SLQF) with at least one year experience as a researcher or academic and/or with proven track record of publications in the broad area of Management Studies;
- Has an M.A. in Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology or any other Master’s degree in a similar discipline (equivalent to the level 9 or above of SLQF) with at least one year experience as a researcher or academic and/or with proven track record of publications in the broad area of Management Studies;
- Has a Postgraduate Diploma in Management or in a similar discipline (equivalent to the level 8 of SLQF) with at least two-year experience as a researcher or academic and/or with proven track record of publications in the broad area of Management Studies;
- Has any other qualifications that can be accepted by the Senate of the University according to the minimum admission requirement/s of SLQF.
Application Closing Date: 30 th September 2024
How to apply.
- Click on the “ Apply Now” button below or go to the “ Applications ” page.
- Select the Course “ Master of Philosophy in Business ” and log in with your email & NIC/passport number
- Enter your details and click on Submit .
- Account Holder : University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- Account number : 053010005139
- Bank & Branch : People’s Bank, Gangodawila Branch
- If the bank officer informed you that this account number is incorrect, please ask the officer to contact People’s bank, Gangodawila branch.
- People’s bank account contains 15 digits normally. But this account contains only 12 digits. So, you cannot use Cash Deposit Machines or bank applications to pay.
- Login again by repeating the above 1 st & 2 nd steps again.
- Click on the “Next” Button at the bottom. (If necessary, you are allowed to edit your details)
- Color Photograph (3.0cm width x 4.0cm height with plain sky-blue background) – .jpg or .png file
- Scanned copy of Birth Certificate – .pdf file
- Bank payment receipt or Online payment receipt- .pdf file
- Scanned copies of Academic Certificates (First Degree & Masters/MPhil) – .pdf files
- Scanned copy/ies of Professional Qualifications Certificate/s- .pdf files
- Scanned copy/ies of Other Qualifications Certificate/s – .pdf file/s
- Service letter – .pdf file
** no need to upload your Research Proposal but
- Send the downloaded application (from the 4th step above) and a soft copy of the research proposal to [email protected] with scanned copies of the Degree Certificate, Transcript, Birth Certificate, Passport size Colour photograph, and payment receipt. Please write “ MPhil (Bus) – 2024 ” in the subject field of the email.
- Post the printed application (from 4 th step above) and a hard copy of the research proposal along with the certified documents included in the above 8 th step through a registered post to Senior Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda . Write “ Master of Philosophy in Business ” on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
For further details, please contact:
Coordinator Master of Philosophy in Business Department of Business Administration University of Sri Jayewardenepura Phone: +94(0)11-2803472
Email: [email protected]
(If you have any issues with the online application, please contact Mr. Atheeq at 0762242138 / 0112881565 )
Contact Faculty of Graduate Studies Mrs. Kumudu Herath: (+94) 11 288 1553 / [email protected]
Registrar, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
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