Farewell Ceremony of the First Batch of visiting Chinese scholars
The farewell ceremony of the first batch of visiting Chinese students (2015/16), Department of Sinhala – University of Colombo will be held on the 20th May 2016 from 3.00 pm onwards at M.B Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. These scholars who visited from Beijing Foreign Studies University – China have been studying Sinhala at Sinhala Department – […]
Business English Award Ceremony 2016
The award ceremony of Certificate in Business English and Diploma in Business English programmes was held on 10 May 2016 at Sri Lanka Foundation. The above programmes are conducted by the English Language Teaching Unit. The students of the 25th and 26th Batches of the Advanced Level of Certificate in Business English and the students […]
Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagore
To commemorate the 155th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, on 6th May 2016, H. E. Mr. Y.K. Sinha, High Commissioner of India garlanded the bust of Rabindranath Tagore at the Main Library of the University of Colombo in the presence of the academic community and Tagore aficionados. Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor | […]
Human Library – Talk to an expert
The Library and the Faculty of Arts in collaboration with giz organized a Human Library project on 06th May 2016, for the newcomers at the ground floor, Main Library. Following experts shared their knowledge and experience with students. Experts
Commencement of Academic Activities for New Entrants – Faculty of Arts
Academic Activities for the new entrants to the Faculty of Arts (intake 2014/15) , for the Academic Year 2015/16, was commenced on 25th April 2016. The New Orientation Programme (NOP) – 2016, of the Faculty of Arts, is based on a proposal submitted to the University Grants Commission as an alternative for the leadership training for […]
University of Colombo obtains grade “A” at the Institutional Review 2016
University of Colombo obtains grade “A” in grading of overall university performances at the Institutional Review 2016. Accordingly, the Quality of Education and Standards of Awards of the University of Colombo is given an Overall Grade of Very Good. The following criteria were measured at the Institutional Review. Governance and Management Curriculum Design and Development […]
Business Case Competition 2016
The Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo organized the “Business Case Competition 2016” for the third and final year undergraduates of the Faculty with the sponsorship of HSBC. Here, an unseen case (obtained from Asia Case Research Center of the Hong Kong University) was given to all the teams with three (3) hours […]
The Department of Economics has won the international Award for the Best IFITT-Talk of the year 2015
The Department of Economics, University of Colombo has won the international Award for the Best IFITT-Talk of the year 2015 from the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel & Tourism (IFITT). The IFITT announced the winning of this prestigious Best IFITT-Talk of the Year Award – 2015 to the Department of Economics. This international award has been bestowed […]
An Industry-Interactive Annual Research Symposium of Tourism Economics and Hotel Management
The Department of Economics together its students of the Masters in Tourism Economics and Hotel Management (MTEHM) Programme has organized its very first Research-Based Symposium on 1st April 2016 at the Main Library Auditorium, University of Colombo under theme of “Enlightening and Integrating Sustainable Tourism Development through Industry Interactive Tourism Research”. This tourism research symposium […]