Dr Novil Wijesekara Meets Vice Chancellor to Discuss GeoAI Disaster Resilience Initiative
Dr Novil Wijesekara met with the Vice Chancellor, Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, on 16th October 2025 at the College House premises. He is an alumnus of the University of Colombo and has participated in several U.S. Department of State fellowship programs — including the Community Solutions Program, Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship, Asia Foundation Development […]
HRDC Hosts Financial Literacy Day Programme in Collaboration with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) conducted the Financial Literacy Day Programme on 13 October 2025 at the Faculty of Arts premises, as part of the Financial Literacy Month Programme initiative organised by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. This collaborative effort aimed to enhance financial literacy, promote responsible financial decision-making, and provide participants with […]
Notice of the Onsite HSK and HSKK Chinese Test – Confucius Institute
Certificate awarding of the Short Internship Training on Wellness Tourism Programme – Faculty of Indigenous Medicine
Second Intake of the Short Internship Training Programme for Final Professional (2018/2019 Academic Year) BAMS Students at Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort is a collaborative initiative between the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine and Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort, based in Japan. This program, established under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on 11th August 2023, aims to provide in-depth […]
UoC Ranked No. 1 Among Sri Lankan Universities: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
The Times Higher Education (THE) released its 2026 World University Rankings on October 9, 2025. This year’s ranking includes 2,191 institutions out of over 25000 from around the world, with the University of Colombo placed in the 1001–1200 band. Among the Sri Lankan universities evaluated for the 2026 rankings, the University of Colombo has secured […]
University of Colombo Clinches Victory at Inter-University Case Study Competition 2025
The University of Colombo is proud to announce that the Faculty of Management & Finance, represented by Ms Nethaya and Mr Nelaka, emerged as the champions of the SCM 360° Inter-University Case Study Competition 2025. The Competition was organised by the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, CINEC Campus, and the grand finale took place […]
Public Notice – Misleading Social Media Posts about the University’s Research & Development Activities
It has come to our attention that several social media posts are circulating that incorrectly use the name of the University of Colombo and contain misleading information. In order to protect the reputation of the University and to ensure public and patient safety, the University will take appropriate action against the deliberate spread of misinformation. […]
Post of Project Manager (On Contract) – Centre for Health System Policy & Innovation, Faculty of Medicine
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BSc in Financial Engineering Degree Receives Accreditation from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), UK
University of Colombo marked a significant milestone on 9th October 2025 at the Senate Hall, as the BSc in Financial Engineering degree program received official accreditation from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), United Kingdom. The ceremony was graced by several distinguished guests, including Mr Andrew Patrick, British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka; […]
Sri Lankan Enterprise Shines at EBP 2025: Students Unveil Groundbreaking Innovations in Business and Sustainability
The future of Sri Lankan enterprise was on full display at the Faculty of Management and Finance, as it concluded the highly anticipated Product Launch and Demonstration of the Enterprise-Based Project (EBP) 2025 on October 4th, 2025. The EBP is the culmination of a core university course designed to foster a pragmatic entrepreneurial mindset among […]
Post of Senior Student Counsellor (Internal Applicants Only)
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Notice for Staff – Renting out University Family Quarters at Harischandra Mawatha, Colombo 06
SIPCA Sri Lanka Uptake Forum I 2025: Scaling the Impact of a Play-Based Child-to-Child Approach
The SIPCA Sri Lanka Uptake Forum I was held on 29th September 2025 at the Faculty of Education. The event brought together academics, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss the progress and future directions of the Scaling the Impact of a Play-Based Child-to-Child Approach (SIPCA) project. Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, Vice Chancellor of the University, graced […]
Department of Management and Organisation Studies Hosts FUTURENZA 2.0: A Celebration of Learning, Creativity, and Collaboration
The Department of Management and Organisation Studies (MOS) at the Faculty of Management and Finance concluded its annual departmental event, FUTURENZA 2.0, held on 29th October 2025 under the inspiring theme of “A celebration of learning, creativity and collaboration.” The event was a testament to the Department’s commitment to fostering both academic excellence and practical, […]
10th World Ayurveda Day Celebrated in Sri Lanka with Focus on Integration of Traditional and Modern Medicine
The 10th World Ayurveda Day was jointly organised by the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, the Department of Ayurveda, the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka, the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, and the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine at the University of Colombo on 23 September 2025. His Excellency Santosh Jha, the High Commissioner […]
