We are proud to announce that Dr. DGDT Doluweera, a medical student from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has secured the top position in the National Merit Order List of MBBS Graduates for the 2016/17 intake. This outstanding achievement not only brings honor to our university but also showcases the high standards of medical education...Read More

The Department of Microbiology of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has commenced offering microbiological testing services, including antibiotic sensitivity testing. The available services include: Urine culture and ABST: Rs. 1500.00 Fungal studies: Rs. 2500.00 Cultures other than urine: Rs. 2500.00 Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB): Rs. 750.00 Testing is conducted from Monday to...Read More

  The Bestweb.lk 2024 tournament, organized by LK Domain, recently concluded with Medtalks.lk earning significant recognition. Managed by students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Medtalks.lk was awarded the title of the most popular website in the Health and Welfare category. Additionally, the site secured a bronze medal as the third-best website in the same...Read More

The “Annual Research Conference (ARC) 2024”, organized by the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 25th October 2024. Abstracts can now be submitted to be presented as oral presentations or posters. In addition, the “3MT challenge” calls for abstracts from postgraduate students to pitch their research as a 3 minute presentation.   The deadline for submission is...Read More

In conjunction with World Mother’s Day, the Colombo South Teaching Hospital’s ‘Maathru Saheli’ program, initiated by the USJ Gynecology and Obstetrics Unit, commenced on May 12. Spearheaded by Professor Manori Gamage, Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, the program aims to revolutionize maternal care. Under the guidance of...Read More

The global fight against dengue fever receives a significant boost from the dedicated research efforts at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). Professor Neelika Malavige, a leading researcher at USJ, is featured in a recent article on Think Global Health, highlighting the critical role Sri Lanka and USJ play in tackling this climate-sensitive disease. Sri...Read More

SUSRED is a support scheme for supervision of research degrees awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under two categories, MPhil and PhD. The awards are made in recognition of the commitment of the supervisors of the MPhil and PhD research projects and their contribution in achieving impactful research outcomes efficiently. The research projects have...Read More

Two professors from the surgery department at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have compiled and published a new medical book titled “Clinical Surgery Made Easy – A Companion to Problem-Based Learning, 3rd Edition”. The 450-page volume covers a wide range of surgical procedures and techniques, aimed at serving as a practical guide for surgical trainees...Read More

The 4th Batch of Diploma in Forensic medicine and Toxicology (DFMT) conducted by the Department of Forensic medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be starting in April 2024. Deadline: 31st of March 2024 Pre-requisite: pass AL in any stream.  Read More

  The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura welcomed its new intake with an inauguration ceremony of the orientation program on February 1, 2024. The ceremony was held at the Anatomy Auditorium of the University and was attended by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Senior Prof. Pathmalal...Read More