Newsletter
The newsletter of the University of Colombo was first published in May 2008 with the aim of sharing news about events and developments taking place in the faculties, campus, institutes, and centers of the university. Published quarterly, the newsletter welcomes submissions of news items from all academics, staff, and students. It was initially funded by [...]
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Journals
Journal Faculty/Institute/Department Colombo Business Journal (CBJ) Faculty of Management & Finance Colombo Economic Journal (CEJ) Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts Colombo Journal for Chinese Studies (CJCS) Confucius Institute, Faculty of Arts Colombo Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research (CJMR) Faculty of Graduate Studies ColomboArts Journal Faculty of Arts International Journal of Sustainable Tourism (IJST) Sustainable Tourism [...]
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Corporate Plan
Deriving its heritage from the Ceylon Medical School which was established in 1870 and the Ceylon University College which was established in 1921, the University of Colombo is a sprawling complex located in the heart of the capital city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. In keeping with its motto “Buddhi Sarvathra Bhrajate”, the Sanskrit verse for [...]
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Student Affairs
STUDENTSHIP Only Students who have valid registration of the University of Colombo are entitled to enjoy all facilities provided to them by the University. They will normally be allowed access to and be permitted to remain within the University premises between 7.30 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. during working days and up to 8.00 p.m. when [...]
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His Grace the Most Reverend Dr Oswald Gomis
His Grace the Most Reverend Dr Oswald Gomis FORMER CHANCELLOR (2001 - 2021) His Grace the Most Reverend Dr Oswald Gomis was born on December 12th, 1932, in Kelaniya. He received his primary education at St. Benedict's College, Colombo, and later at St. Paul's School, Waragoda, a branch of St. Joseph's College, Colombo. After completing [...]
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History
THE UNIVERSITY OF CEYLONTHE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBOCOLLEGE HOUSETHE UNIVERSITY OF CEYLON The University of Ceylon was established by the State Council in April 1942. The first Vice-Chancellor of the new University, Sir Ivor Jennings, hoisted the flag on July 1942 at the College House where his office and the central administration were located. The nucleus [...]
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About Us
The University of Colombo, founded in 1921, is Sri Lanka’s oldest Higher Education Institution. In keeping with its motto बुद्धिः शर्वत्र भ्रजते (Buddhi Sarvathra Bhrajate), translated from Sanskrit as “Wisdom Enlightens”, the University of Colombo continually strives to maintain academic excellence in all fields of study. The University is organized across 10 Faculties and 68 [...]
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