The DEMV, is the sole institution producing graduates in Real Estate Management and Valuation in Sri Lanka for more than three decades. Having acquired this long-standing experience, the department has realized the necessity of postgraduate education in the field. In this context, DEMV wishes to extend its education and research opportunities through Postgraduate Programmes.
The Department of Estate Management and Valuation conducts a Master of Science in Real Estate Management and Valuation Degree (M.Sc. in REMV) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Real Estate Management and Valuation (PG Dip in REMV).
These programmes are particularly designed for graduates and practitioners engaged in Real Estate Management and Valuation and graduates in other allied fields, who wish to improve their knowledge and competencies.
Aims and Objectives of Postgraduate Degree Programmes
- To provide opportunities for graduates and practitioners to obtain postgraduate qualifications in Real Estate Management and Valuation.
- To enhance skills which are highly applicable to a range of occupational and professional competencies in Real Estate Management and Valuation.
- To promote research in Real Estate Management and Valuation.
- To nurture further potentials and strengths of the department for the development of the country.
Programme Duration
The duration of the M.Sc. in REMV degree program is two (02) academic years consisting six (06) equal terms.
The duration of the PG Dip in REMV program is one (01) academic year consisting three (03) equal terms.
Academic Staff
Senior Professor (Chair) R.G.Ariyawansa
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) (SJP) M.Sc. in Management (SJP), M.Sc. Development Planning (University College London), PhD ( SJP); AIV (IVSL)
Professor (Mrs). K.G.P.K.Weerakoon
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) (SJP), PG. Dip. Urban Development (Moratuwa); M.Sc. Human Settlement Planning (AIT, Thailand); PhD (USM), FITP (SL), PGC (ITC Netherland); AIV(SL)
Mrs J.Edirisinghe (Retired Professor)
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) SJP., PG. Dip. Urban Development (Moratuwa); PG. Dip. Env. Science (Colombo); M.Sc. Human Settlement Planning (AIT, Thailand); FITP (SL), Member of Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science
Dr.(Mrs). N.C. Wickramaarachchi
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) SJP, M.Sc. T&CP (Moratuwa), PhD (Colombo) ,FITP (SL),AIREV (SL); AIV(SL); MRICS (UK)
Mr. H M Premathilake
B.Sc. Est.Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP); M.Phil.Agri.Econ (Peradeniya); Diploma in Valuation (CTC); ARVA (UK); FIV (Sri Lanka); PhD (USM), MRICS (UK); Member of the Land Acquisition Board of Review
Dr. J N Hettiarachchi
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP) ; Diploma in Valuation (CTC); Bachelor of Law; M.Sc.Project Management (Moratuwa); FIV (Sri Lanka); MIQS (Sri Lanka), Life Member- Sri Lanka Bar Association
Dr. T.G.U.P.Perera (Head of the Department)
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP); M.Sc. Urban Engineering , Japan; PhD (University of Birmingham, UK); Passed Finalist CIMA (UK); Corporate Member –ITPSL; Life member – SLASS; Graduate Member- City Planning Institute of Japan
Dr. P.C Kaluthanthri
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP); MSc in REMV,USJ; DipM (UK); MBA PIM (Sri Lanka); MRICS (UK); AIV-IVSL
Mr. Terans Gunawardhana
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) SJP; M.Sc.in REMV (SJP),M.Sc. (UOM), PhD (Candidate) AIV(SL)(Prob); AIREV (SL); AM (PRRES)
Dr. Chameera Udawattha
B.Arch (Architecture)UoM; PhD (Civil Engineering); Chartered Architect- Sri Lanka Institute of Architects, Sri Lanka (2017); Member, SLASS (M. No-8572/C), 2016; Associate Professional of Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (AP 1523), 2016
Dr. H M Lakshi Karunarathne
B.Sc. EMV (Special) Degree, USJ; MBA, USJ; Master of Environment Management, University of Colombo; PhD in Management UNSW, Australia; Standard Mental Health First Aider, Accredits by Mental Health First Aid Australia;
Dr. Sumudu Senani Perera
B.Com. (Special), USJ; MBA-USJ; M.A. International Economics and Finance, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand; Ph.D., University of New England, Australia
Dr. Nirmal De Silva
Certified Management Accountant (Australia); Master of Business Administration (Australia); PG Dip Marketing (CIM, UK); Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) Philippines, Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) – Reading; Chartered Marketer (UK), B.Bus.Mgt. (Australia);Master Project Manager (USA); FABE (UK), FinstAM (UK); MinstSMM (UK); FCPM (Sri Lanka); MSLIM (Sri Lanka);FAAPM (USA)
Mrs. Indu Weerasoori
BA (Colombo), M.Sc. (University College London), PGDip (Moratuwa), PGDip (University College London), FITP (SL); President -Institute of Town Planners Sri Lanka (2015-2017) Chairman, Board of Education, ITPSL;Vice President – Commonwealth Associations of Planners,(West Asia)
Mr. PW Senaratne
B.Sc. Est. Mgt and Val (sp) (Colombo), M Sc (Canterbury) MRICS (UK), FIV (SL); Government Chief Valuer(Rtd)
Ms. Dileepa M Endagamage
BSc Maths. (Special) (SJP); MSc (App. Stat) (Colombo)
Mr. E.M.R.U.B. Dorakumbura
B.Sc. Estate Management and Valuation, USJ; M.Sc. Town & Country Planning, UoM; MRICS (UK); Member of ITPSL; Fellow Member IRE; Member SLEA
RICS Qualified Academic Staff
Dr.(Mrs). N.C. Wickramaarachchi
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Valuation (Sp.) SJP, M.Sc. T&CP (Moratuwa), PhD (Colombo) ,FITP (SL),AIREV (SL); AIV(SL); MRICS (UK)
Mr. H M Premathilake
B.Sc. Est.Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP); M.Phil.Agri.Econ (Peradeniya); Diploma in Valuation (CTC); ARVA (UK); FIV (Sri Lanka); MRICS (UK); Member of the Land Acquisition Board of Review
Dr. P.C Kaluthanthri
B.Sc. Est. Mgt. & Val. Special (SJP); MSc in REMV,USJ; DipM (UK); MBA PIM (Sri Lanka); MRICS (UK); AIV-IVSL
Mr. PW Senaratne
B.Sc. Est. Mgt and Val (sp) (Colombo), M Sc (Canterbury) MRICS (UK), FIV (SL); Government Chief Valuer(Rtd)
Mr. E.M.R.U.B. Dorakumbura
B.Sc. Estate Management and Valuation, USJ; M.Sc. Town & Country Planning, UoM; MRICS (UK); Member of ITPSL; Fellow Member IRE; Member SLEA