PhD by Publication

Program Overview

The PhD by Publication at the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, offers a unique path to a doctoral degree. This program allows candidates to submit a collection of their published research papers as their thesis, highlighting their academic contributions and research expertise.

Why Choose Our Program?

• Recognize Your Achievements: Showcase your scholarly work through a series of published papers, demonstrating your expertise and impact in your field.

• Elevate Your Career: Gain academic recognition and enhance your qualifications, opening doors to advanced career opportunities and professional growth.

• Advance Your Research Journey: Seamlessly transition from researcher to doctor, solidifying your place in the academic community and contributing to the advancement of knowledge. 

Programme Details

Type: Hybrid (Provides flexibility for remote research with the final viva usually conducted face-to-face or via a video conference for international candidates)

Intakes: September / April

Please ensure that all information provided in your application is accurate. This information will be used for registration and issuing final certificates.