nEUROcare Project of the Faculty of Nursing
nEurocare project is the European initiative capacity-building project for nursing education in Sri Lanka while meeting the challenges of caring for people with Neurodegenerative Disorders in Sri Lanka. This project was established as the first international grant project in the Faculty of Nursing in 2022. The Faculty of Nursing at the University of Colombo is […]
CeDARC Celebrating the RCPath Achievement Award 2022
The Centre for Diagnosis and Research in Cancer (CeDARC) was awarded the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) achievement award for the year 2022. The RCPath achievement awards 2022 celebrate excellence in service provision through teamwork and were awarded to four selected teams from around the world who have achieved above and beyond what would be […]
Three academic staff members were awarded at CVCD Excellence Awards 2020
UCSC celebrates the 20th Anniversary
The Department of Computer Science (DCS) in the Faculty of Science and the Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) in the University of Colombo were merged to establish the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) on 1st September 2002. Today, UCSC celebrated its 20th anniversary on 1st September 2022, with the presence of UCSC staff […]
Awards ceremony of the Inter-departmental Debate Competition, Faculty of Arts 2021/2022
Diploma in Sinhala Awards Ceremony 2022 – Faculty of Arts
The Awards Ceremony of the Diploma in Sinhala programme ( 2019 and 2020 batches) conducted by the Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Arts was held on August 25, 2022, at the New Arts Theatre of the University of Colombo. The Vice Chancellor Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The […]
Inauguration of the New Honours Degree Programme in Communication and Creative Arts
The inaugural ceremony for the first batch of students of the honours degree programme in Communication and Creative Arts, offered for the first time in a Sri Lankan university was held on 25 August 2022 at the auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The Vice Chancellor Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne graced the occasion […]
Nexus Between academy and industry; Product launch
Innovative product development has been one of the major focuses of the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biotechnology, the University of Colombo catering to the emerging national needs in the field of functional foods and related products. Long collaborative commitment with FADNATea (Food & Nature (Pvt) Ltd) and the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology […]
Introducing Blind Cricket to visually impaired students
For the first time in the Sri Lankan University Sports history, the University of Colombo took the first step to introducing Blind Cricket to visually impaired students. This initiative will encourage and empower the visually impaired students to explore fresh avenues of extended co-curricular activities in the university. Blind Cricket at the University of Colombo […]
Demise of Professor S.M.P. Senanayake
Retired Professor of the University of Colombo S.M.P. Senanayake passed away on 14th August 2022. He contributed a great deal to the development of teaching and research in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Marketing, Agri-business Management, Food Security and Nutrition, Micro Finance and Livelihood Development. His humaneness and scholarly contributions will remain in our memory in the […]
Road to Chinese: Light Day Salon 2022 – Confucius Institute
Confucius Institute gave a hand to Chinese language undergraduates on the experience of Chinese culture “Road – to – Chinese: Light Day Salon” on 14th Aug 2022. 46 undergraduates were actively consulted by Sri Lankan lectures and Chinese experts from the Confucius Institute. Prof. Wimal Hewamanage, Sri Lankan Director of the Confucius Institute at the […]
No. 1 among Sri Lankan Universities in the Webometrics Ranking – Second edition July 2022 (version 14.0)
Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2019
Postgraduate Ceremonial Graduation 2019
Student of the Year – General Convocation 2020
