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 […]
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
Prof. Tilak Hettiarachchy Award for Academic Excellence – General Convocation 2020
D. P. P. Samarasekara Peace Prize – General Convocation 2020
Canekeratne Prize for General Merit – General Convocation 2020
General Convocation 2020
Access to Postgraduate Education and Job Opportunities in Japan
A Webinar Organized for the Final Year Students of the Faculty of Management and Finance A webinar was conducted on “Access to Postgraduate Education and Job Opportunities in Japan” for the Final Year students of the Faculty of Management and Finance on 14th July 2022. Senior Professor H.D. Karunaratne, Vice Chancellor of the University of […]