Master of Education  in Educational Management & Leadership [M.Ed]

2-Year Master’s (SLQF level 10)

Duration - 2 Year (Part time)

Overview of the M. Ed Program

The MEd in Educational Management & Leadership at NSBM Green University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for education professionals aiming to excel in leadership and management within educational settings. The programme blends foundational knowledge in education and educational psychology with practical management principles, digital technologies, and communication skills tailored for educational contexts. Students develop expertise in institutional development, educational governance, and policy, while engaging with contemporary issues in international education. Through a combination of rigorous research methodology training and a dissertation project, the programme equips graduates to become relective practitioners, efective decision-makers, and innovative leaders capable of driving meaningful improvements in educational institutions and systems.
🎓 Qualification: SLQF Level 10
📅 Commencing: March 2026
💰 Course Fee: LKR 400,000
🕒 Duration: 2 Year (part-time)
📌 Medium of Instruction: English

Key Features

✅ Foreign study tours and residential workshops
✅ Sunday only lectures
✅ Discounts for group registrations
✅ Alumni discounts

Program Structure – 1-Year Master’s by Coursework

A candidate who intends to achieve an M.Ed in Educational Management and Leadership needs to fulfil the credit requirement of 75 credits in the two-year postgraduate period as per the standards of SLQF. In the 2nd semester of the programme, students will be expected to carry out a 15-credit Dissertation in addition to the courses taught, and the list of modules is given in the section below.

Admission criteria

An applicant shall fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements if he/ she possesses any one of the following qualifications:

  • A Degree in the field of education or in a related field, awarded by a recognised institution.
  • OR
  • A Degree in any other field, awarded by any recognised institution and a minimum of one year’s executive experience in the field of education.
  • OR

  • An Educational Postgraduate Diploma, which satisfies the criteria for a level 8 programme as specified in the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework, awarded by an institution acceptable to the NSBM and a minimum of one year's experience at an executive level.
  • OR
  • Any Postgraduate Diploma, which satisfies the criteria for a level 8 programme as specified in the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework, awarded by an institution acceptable to the NSBM, along with a minimum of two years' experience at an executive level in any field
  • OR
  • Any recognised professional qualification that is acceptable, on a case-by-case basis, to the Academic Governing Council of the university as an equivalent qualification to any of the above-mentioned requirements and a minimum of two years’ work experience in a managerial capacity in an institution acceptable to the NSBM.
  • OR
  • More than ten years of experience (Service minutes & provisions) in the field of education administration and services
  • OR
  • Principals and Administrators in the field of education with a proven track record
  • OR
  • Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent.

The graduates of the programme are developed to become,

✅ Effective Educational Leaders capable of guiding institutions with vision, integrity, and strategic insight
✅ Educational Entrepreneurs and innovators who drive change through creative and sustainable solutions
✅ Skilled Administrators with strong competencies in governance, policy implementation, and institutional management
✅ Professional Leadership Mentors/ Consultants equipped to support, advise, and transform educational practices and organisations.

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COURSE FEE
  • Year 1 Semester 1 - 100,000 LKR
  • Year 1 Semester 2 - 100,000 LKR
  • Year 2 Semester 1 - 100,000 LKR
  • Year 2 Semester 2 - 100,000 LKR
  • Registration Fee - 10,000 LKR
  • Library Fee - 5,000 LKR
Two Years (Part Time)
400,000 LKR
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Application Process

📝 Step 1: Complete the online application form.
📄 Step 2: Submit academic and professional documents.
📅 Step 3: Attend an admission interview.
✅ Step 4: Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrollment.

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