Public university in Colombo, Sri Lanka, founded 1921

University of Colombo Application Deadlines 2027

The University of Colombo, founded in 1921, teaches most degree programmes in English. Foreign undergraduates at its School of Computing pay an annual course fee of USD 6,000, and taught master's programmes at the Faculty of Graduate Studies charge foreign students course fees such as USD 2,840 for the 2026/27 Master of Gender and Women's Studies and USD 3,382 for the 2027 Master of Business Studies. Foreign applicants need TOEFL 79 or IELTS 6.5.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site

Next deadline

30 Sep 2026

2027/28 2027, Master, regular, 2 days left

Tuition

See fees

charged per credit or per semester

English test

IELTS 6.5

TOEFL 79, waiver possible

Acceptance rate

Not published

Application fee

$100

Master

Intake	Round	Applicants	Opens	Closes	Status	Fee	Source
2027/28 2027	Regular	International		30 Sep 2026	Open	$10	15 Sep 2026
Master of Arts in International Relations 2027/28: applications on or before 30 September 2026; application fee USD 10 for foreign students. The local course fee is LKR 375,000.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026