Master of Cultural Studies University of Jaffna

The Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Jaffna is now accepting applications for its Master of Cultural Studies (MCST) program for the academic year 2023/24, Batch V. This program offers a unique opportunity for students interested in exploring and analyzing cultural phenomena, both locally and globally.

Program Overview

The Master of Cultural Studies is designed for graduates who wish to deepen their understanding of culture in its various forms. The program covers a broad spectrum of cultural theories and practices, aiming to provide students with the critical tools necessary for analyzing cultural trends and issues.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• A recognized bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in the Tamil language, as the medium of instruction will primarily be in Tamil.
• A background in fields related to cultural studies, social sciences, or humanities is preferred but not mandatory.

Program Highlights

• Course Duration: The MCST program is structured to be completed in a minimum of two years.
• Course Fee: The total course fee is LKR 135,000, with an initial registration fee of LKR 5,000.
• Class Schedule: The program offers flexibility, with courses likely scheduled during weekends to accommodate working professionals.