1. What postgraduate programmes are offered?

FGS offers a diverse range of postgraduate degrees, including MPhil, PhD, MBA (in various specialisations), LLM (Master of Laws), and MSc programmes in fields such as Computer Science, Civil, Electrical & Biomedical Engineering, Disaster Risk Reduction, Management, and Strategic Studies.

2. Who is eligible to apply?

FGS welcomes:

• Tri-Service personnel (Army, Navy, Air Force)
• Police officers
• Executive officers from public and private sectors
  Additionally, several MSc programmes are tailored for international students.

3. Can international students apply?

Yes, certain MSc programmes are specifically designed for international students, meeting diverse global education standards.

4. What are the admission pathways and key dates?

Admissions are processed under the Admissions section on the website.

Important dates like course registration, exam schedules, and academic calendars are regularly updated.

For example, the class schedule was last updated on June 18, 2025.

5. Where can I find more details and downloads?

Under the Downloads section, you’ll find application forms, academic plans, syllabi, fee structure, and examination timetables.

6. How can I contact FGS for support?

Address: Faculty of Graduate Studies, KDU, Kandawala Estate, Rathmalana, Sri Lanka

Phone: +94?11?2632130

Email: fgs@kdu.ac.lk

Office Hours: 8:30?AM – 4:30?PM daily

7. What research opportunities are available?

FGS supports:

• MPhil and PhD research projects
• Ethical clearance and oversight
• Publications and the Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
  Detailed research areas and ongoing projects are listed in the Research section.

8. How is quality assurance handled?

FGS ensures:

• Fair evaluation and quality control
• Support for both students and academic supervisors
• Professional development opportunities aligned with academic standards

9. Can I meet current students or alumni?

Yes! The Prospective Students section features testimonials and success stories from current students and alumni, showcasing their experiences at FGS KDU.

10. Does FGS collaborate with other institutions?

Yes, FGS collaborates with prestigious national and international institutions, including DSCSC, National Defence College, various military academies, and universities from Sri Lanka and abroad.