APPLY NOW: MEMOS XXIX - Executive Master's in Sport Organisations Management 2026-2027
Updated Date: 8th April, 2026
The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Sri Lanka is pleased to announce that applications are open for the Executive Masters in Sport Organisations Management (MEMOS XXIX).
The MEMOS (Executive Masters in Sport Organisation Management) mission is to help professionals working in national or international sports bodies to develop the knowledge required in order to better manage their organisations.
This prestigious international programme, which will run from August 2026 to September 2027, is designed to help professionals working in national or international sports bodies develop the knowledge required to better manage their organisations.
Each course focuses on various elements of sports management, including strategic management and governance, and leadership and human resource management. Additionally, a fundamental part of the course focuses on creating a project that addresses management and performance enhancement in a specific aspect of the student’s sporting environment, including any current challenges their sports system faces.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
' Be actively contributing to the work of a National Federation or any National Sports-related institution
' Demonstrate significant experience in management in a sport organisation.
' Hold a relevant university degree or equivalent professional experience.
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Be endorsed by National Federation or NOC Sri Lanka, which must commit to supporting the applicant's participation.
Note: Candidates and their National Federations are strongly encouraged to identify and agree on a suitable MEMOS project before submitting the application.
Submission
' Motivation letter
' Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
' Copy of degree (s). If the applicant is not a graduate, proof of equivalent professional experience should be provided.
' Description of the proposed MEMOS project
' Copy of a valid ID card or passport
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Endorsement form completed by the candidate’s National Federation or NOC Sri Lanka
For more information, please contact Mr. Gobinath Sivarajah via +94 77 347 8748.
Applications should be sent to the President, Sri Lanka Olympic House, 100/9F Independence Avenue, Colombo 07 or at education@olympic.lk on or before 4.00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30th, 2026. Applicants should be prepared to attend an interview at the Olympic House.
For more information on MEMOS XXIX, visit https://memos.degree/program/
