A unique one year master degree programme at SLQF 9 approved by the UGC and offerd by Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Open University of Sri Lanka

Online Application Open on 3^rd November 2019

This Study Programme leading to the award of Master of Energy Management is expected to fill the gap that prevents many graduates who aspire to become professionals in the energy sector as energy managers, energy auditors and supports to enhance the knowledge of those who are working in energy sector.

Programme Outcomes

Those who successfully complete the Study Programme will be able to deal with issues related to energy policies and management with sound knowledge on new technologies in view of contributing to energy conservation by eliminating losses and optimally utilizing the energy sources with utmost consideration paid to the environment. In particular, they will assess the status of the organization in respect of energy utilization, and thereby identify and evaluate alternatives, plan, implement and monitor the best alternatives for improving energy efficiency. Further, they will be in a position to carry out comprehensive energy research in an organization or a facility, identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements, and recommend remedial actions along with economic feasibility plans.

Duration

One academic year (2 Semesters)

Highlights

• First study programme in this type in Sri Lanka


• Extensive group activities in the form of mini projects, case studies and discussion sessions


• An industry energy audit project


• Two online courses deliverd by experts abroad


• A qualification by a recognized state university


• Affordable fee

Admission Requirment

• A Bachelors Honours Degree in engineering in the specializations of Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Chemical engineering of at least 120 SLQF credits obtained from a recognized university

or

• A Bachelors Honours Degree in engineering of at least 120 SLQF credits obtained from a recognized university in any other specialization and one year of post-qualifying experience in the relevant field

or

• A Bachelors Degree in Science of at least 90 SLQF credits with Physics and Mathematics as subjects obtained from a recognized university, and two years of post-qualifying experience

or

• Any other qualifications and experience acceptable to the University

Further information

Dr. Iresha Atthanayake Programme Academic Coordinator Tele: +94 (0) 718 15 22 61 Email: iuatt@ou.ac.lk

Eng. Ruchira Abeyweera Programme Coordinator Tele: +94 (0) 777 82 17 52 Email: r_abeyweera@hotmail.com