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      • Center for Environmental Initiatives (CEI)
      • Centre for Environmental Law and Policy ( CELP)
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      • Centre for Open & Distance Learning (CODL)
      • Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR)
      • Center for Quality Assurance (CQA)
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      • Confucius Institute
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      • National Education Research & Evaluation Centre (NEREC)
      • Social Policy Analysis and Research Centre (SPARC)

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  • ABOUT

    • UNIVERSITY

    • About Us
    • Vision & Mission
    • History
    • Rankings & Reputation
    • Museums
    • Privacy policy
    • Visual Identity

    • PEOPLE

    • Chancellor
    • Vice Chancellor
    • Past Chancellors
    • Past Vice Chancellors
    • Rector – Sri Palee Campus
    • Deans of the Faculties
    • Directors of the Institutes & School
    • Registrar
    • Librarian
    • Bursar
    • Academic Personnel
    • Administrative & Financial Officers

    • GOVERNANCE

    • Council
    • Senate
    • IT Committee
    • MoUs and Agreements

    • PLANS

    • Action Plan
    • Annual Reports
    • Corporate Plans
    • Strategic plans

    • HONOURS

    • Emeritus Professors
    • Honorary Degrees

  • ACADEMIC

    • FACULTIES

    • Arts
    • Education
    • Graduate Studies
    • Indigenous Medicine
    • Law
    • Management & Finance
    • Medicine
    • Nursing
    • Science
    • Technology

    • CAMPUS & SCHOOL

    • Sri Palee Campus (SPC)
    • University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)

    • INSTITUTES

    • Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences (IARS)
    • Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB)
    • Human Resource Advancement (IHRA)
    • National Institute of Library & Information Sciences (NILIS)
    • Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM)
    • Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine (PG-IIM)

    • CENTRES

    • Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS)
    • Center for Environmental Initiatives (CEI)
    • Centre for Environmental Law and Policy ( CELP)
    • Center for Excellence in Disability Research, Education and practice (CEDREP)
    • Centre for Open & Distance Learning (CODL)
    • Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR)
    • Center for Quality Assurance (CQA)
    • Center of Research and Development (CRD)
    • Confucius Institute
    • Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC)
    • National Education Research & Evaluation Centre (NEREC)
    • Social Policy Analysis and Research Centre (SPARC)

    • UNITS & PROJECTS

    • Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD)
    • Blended Learning Project
    • Career Guidance Unit (CGU)
    • CONTESSA
    • Higher Education for the Twenty-first Century
    • Improving Relevance and Quality of Undergraduate Education (IRQUE)
    • International Office – University of Colombo (IOUC)
    • JICA Chair Programme
    • University Business Linkage (UBL) Cell

  • RESEARCH

    • OUR RESEARCH

    • Find an Expert
    • Research News
    • University Research Awards
    • Google Scholar
    • ResearchGate

    • LIBRARIES

    • Main Library
    • Indigenous Medicine
    • Medical
    • Nursing
    • Science
    • Sri Palee Campus
    • UCSC
    • PGIM

    • DIGITAL LIBRARIES

    • UoC Repository
    • CEI Publications

    • PUBLICATIONS

    • Annual Research Symposium (ARS)
    • International Conferences
    • Newsletter
    • CSHR Resource Centre

    • JOURNALS

    • University of Colombo Review (UCR)
    • Colombo Business Journal (CBJ)
    • Colombo Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research (CJMR)
    • ColomboArts Journal
    • Sri Lanka Journal of Education (SLJE)
    • Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine (SLJIM)
    • Browse All

  • COURSES

    • UPCOMING

    • Certificate
    • Diploma
    • Undergraduate
    • Postgraduate

    • EXTERNAL

    • Certificate Courses
    • Diploma Courses
    • Undergraduate
    • Postgraduate Programmes

    • INTERNAL

    • Undergraduate Programmes

    • TRAINING PROGRAMMES

    • Human Resource Advancement (IHRA)
    • University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)
    • National Institute of Library & Information Sciences (NILIS)

    • ONLINE & DISTANCE

    • Online Courses
    • Distance Learning

  • ADMINISTRATION

    • DIVISIONS & BRANCHES

    • Academic Establishment
    • Academic & Publications
    • Non Academic Establishment
    • Examinations Branch
    • Student & Staff Affairs

    • FINANCE

    • Financial Documents for Staff
    • Program Budget
    • Procurements

    • STAFF AFFAIRS

    • Early Childhood Development Centre (ECDC)
    • Health Centre
    • Sevaka Anyonyadhara Sangamaya (SAS)

    • DOWNLOADS

    • Staff
    • By-Laws
    • Medical Welfare Scheme
    • Research Grants
    • Vehicle Passes

    • DEPARTMENTS, OFFICES & CENTRES

    • Center for Environmental Initiatives (CEI)
    • Center for Gender Equality (CGE)
    • Center for Quality Assurance (CQA)
    • Colombo University Press (CUP)
    • Department of Physical Education
    • Early Childhood Development Centre (ECDC)
    • Staff Development Centre (SDC)
    • Student Counselling Office
    • Network Operations Centre (NOC)
    • University Business Linkage (UBL Cell)

  • STUDENTS

    • STUDYING

    • Admissions
    • Convocation
    • Exam Rules and Regulations
    • Student Awards & Prizes

    • RECREATION

    • Achievements
    • Arts & Culture
    • Blog
    • Gavel Club
    • Leo Club
    • Social
    • Societies
    • Sports

    • WELFARE

    • Health Centre
    • Hostels
    • Student Affairs
    • Student Counselor Office

    • SCHOLARSHIPS

    • International Students
    • Current Students

    • INFORMATION

    • By-Laws, Guidelines & Policies
    • Educational and Leisure Trips
    • Email Policy
    • Emergency Contacts for Students
    • Examination Results
    • Marshal Office
    • Physical Education
    • Ragging and Violence
    • Social Media Guidelines
    • Student Information System(SIS)
    • Transcripts
    • Job Portal

  • NOTICES
    • Announcements
    • COVID-19 Information
    • Events
    • News
    • Procurements
    • Research Grants
    • Vacancies
    • Archives
  • Alumni
  • Staff
  • Gallery
  • IT Services
    • G Suite
    • Learning Management Systems
    • Microsoft Azure for Education
    • Microsoft Office 365
    • Overseas Leave System
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    • SSHR – ERP
    • Student Information Systems (SiS Hub)
    • Training & Teaching Guides
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    • Zoom
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  • Pay
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