MPhil in Sustainable Manufacturing

Deadline:- 31st January 2026

Call for Applications – Fully-Funded MPhil in Sustainable Manufacturing

Are you passionate about advancing cleaner, smarter manufacturing technologies? The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa is now accepting applications for a fully-funded MPhil research degree focused on:

Ultrasonic Metal Welding as a Sustainable Joining Solution

This 24-month, full-time research project explores the environmental and operational benefits of ultrasonic welding-an adhesive-free, energy-efficient method for joining metals. The study aims to deliver practical insights for industries seeking greener, cost-effective alternatives to conventional bonding techniques.

Key Details:

Start Date: February 2026 (or ASAP)

Stipend: LKR 100,000/month

Eligibility: Sri Lankan nationals with a recognized

4-year BSc (Hons) in Mechanical or related fields (First/Second Upper preferred)

Supervisors: Dr. J.R. Gamage & Dr. L.U. Subasinghe

Funded by: Senate Research Committee, University of

Moratuwa

How to Apply:

Email your CV and a brief expression of interest to Dr. J.R. Gamage at gamagejr@uom.lk by 31st January 2026.

For inquiries: +94 11 265 0301 Ext: 4531