Awards & Prizes

Student of the Year – General Convocation 2023
Oct
08

Student of the Year – General Convocation 2023

Congratulations to Ms Dilani Perera from the Faculty of Management and Finance for her exceptional achievement in being awarded the Open Awards – Student of the Year at the General Convocation 2023. Ms Perera has excelled academically, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration with First Class Honors in Finance. She has also represented Sri Lanka […]

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D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2023
Oct
08

D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2023

Congratulations to Mr Gajaba Senaratne from the Faculty of Management and Finance for her remarkable achievement in receiving the Open Awards – D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize at the General Convocation 2023. Mr Senaratne is recognized for his remarkable dedication to community service and leadership. As the President of the Rotaract Club of the […]

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Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2023
Oct
08

Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2023

Congratulations to Ms N M R G P Nawela – Faculty of Management & Finance, Ms Thesmi Gunasekara – Faculty of Arts for their remarkable achievement in receiving the Open Awards – Canekeratne Prize for General Merit at the General Convocation 2023. Ms Nawela has demonstrated exceptional academic and extracurricular achievements, graduating with First-Class Honors […]

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Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2023
Oct
08

Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2023

Congratulations to Mr Ishan Arachchi from the Faculty of Law for his outstanding achievement in receiving the Open Awards – Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence at the General Convocation 2023. With his results in the final year exam, Mr Arachchi secured entry into an intellectually exclusive club of just 18 members who have […]

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Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2022
Jan
12

Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2022

The Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence acknowledge academic staff members who make contributions to the University community through their outstanding research works. This year, seven awards were awarded to the following recipients during the Postgraduate Convocation 2022 on the 12th of January 2024 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Professor Priyanga Dunusinghe Faculty [...]
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Student of the Year – General Convocation 2022
Sep
06

Student of the Year – General Convocation 2022

Congratulations to Mr Sanju Dilshan Kumaru Wickramasinghe from the Faculty of Management and Finance for his exceptional achievement in being awarded the Open Awards – Student of the Year at the General Convocation 2022. Mr Wickramasinghe graduated from the Faculty of Management and Finance, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing Management Degree with […]

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Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2022
Sep
06

Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2022

Congratulations to Ms Shenali Avishka Ranasinghe from the Faculty of Science for her outstanding achievement in receiving the Open Awards – Professor Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence at the General Convocation 2022. Ms Ranasinghe completed her Honours degree in Immunology and Integrative Molecular Biology with an impressive GPA of 3.98/4.00, earning her the gold […]

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Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2022
Sep
06

Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2022

Congratulations to Mr Harith Lokugamage from the Faculty of Management & Finance for his remarkable achievement in receiving the Open Awards – Canekeratne Prize for General Merit at the General Convocation 2022. Mr Lokugamage hails from Royal College and has earned a first-class honours degree specializing in Business Economics. He was awarded the Mitsubishi UFJ […]

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D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2022
Sep
06

D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2022

Congratulations to Ms Sachindri Piyahasie Dias from the Faculty of Law for her remarkable achievement in receiving the Open Awards – D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize at the General Convocation 2022. Ms. Dias completed her Bachelor of Laws degree with Second Class Upper Division Honors and is currently serving as a Research Officer to […]

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Thirty outstanding range officers were awarded the Diploma in Wildlife Management
Jul
11

Thirty outstanding range officers were awarded the Diploma in Wildlife Management

The Awards Ceremony of the Diploma in Wildlife Management 2022 was held on the 11th of July 2023 at the Faculty of Graduate Studies Auditorium. Thirty Range Officers of the Department of Wildlife Conservation who successfully completed the programme received the Diploma on this occasion. The Chief Guest for the event was Professor Siril WIjesundara, […]

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UoC Honours Outstanding Sports Achievements at Colours Awarding Ceremony 2023
Apr
04

UoC Honours Outstanding Sports Achievements at Colours Awarding Ceremony 2023

University of Colombo celebrated the remarkable achievements of its undergraduate sportsmen and sportswomen at the Colours Awarding Ceremony held on April 4th, 2023. The event was held at the Auditorium of UCFM Tower, Faculty of Medicine, where 400 students were recognized for their exceptional performances at the Inter-University Championships, National, and International levels in 2022. [...]
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Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2021
Mar
02

Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2021

The Vice Chancellor’s awards for Research Excellence acknowledge academic staff members who make contributions to the University community through their outstanding research works. This year, nine awards were awarded to the following recipients during the Postgraduate Convocation 2021 on the 02nd of March 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Professor MTM Mahees Faculty [...]
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Prof. Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2021
Dec
14

Prof. Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2021

Ms Hannagala Gamage Hiruni Udara - Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo congratulates Ms Hannagala Gamage Hiruni Udara (MFC/AL/2014/0570), Faculty of Medicine on receiving the Open Awards – Prof. Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence at the General Convocation 2021. Ms Hiruni hailing from Sujatha Vidyalaya, Matara entered the Faculty of Medicine having being placed [...]
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D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2021
Dec
14

D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2021

University of Colombo congratulates Ms SG De Silva (2016/L/7576), Faculty of Law and Mr MM Perera (2017/S/16283) – Faculty of Science on receiving the Open Awards – D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize at the General Convocation 2021. Ms SG De Silva – Faculty of Law Ms Gangulali de Silva successfully completed her Bachelor of [...]
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Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2021
Dec
14

Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2021

University of Colombo congratulates Mr Charuka Hatharasinghe (2017/MS/7600), Faculty of Management & Finance on receiving the Open Awards – Canekeratne Prize for General Merit at the General Convocation 2021. Mr Charuka Hatharasinghe - Faculty of Management & Finance Mr Charuka Hatharasinghe is a multi-faceted individual who excelled in many arenas including academics, sports, leadership, and [...]
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Student of the Year of the General Convocation 2021
Dec
14

Student of the Year of the General Convocation 2021

University of Colombo congratulates Ms AAM Fonseka (2017/MS/7570), Faculty of Management & Finance and Mr AI Nilaweera (MFC/AL/2014/0509), Faculty of Medicine on receiving the Open Awards – Student of the Year at the General Convocation 2021. Ms AAM Fonseka - Faculty of Management & Finance Ms Andrea Fonseka completed her Bachelor of Business Administration Honours [...]
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