DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS SCIENCE University Admissions for the Academic Year 2023/2024 Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) calls applications for the Aptitude Test to select candidates to follow the Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management degree programme based on results of the G.C.E....Read More
A team of undergraduates from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, known as J’pura Astrals, has been selected as finalists in the international space science and scientific payload competition, “A Shared Space For A Better Future”. They are one of the final 15 teams worldwide selected under Theme 1: Creative Design of Space Experiment. This global...Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura participated at the Annual Inter University Debate Competition organized by the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC), on the 27th of April 2024, and were awarded first runner-up at the Awards Ceremony held on 21st of June 2024 at Marino Beach Hotel Colombo. Eight students from the Department of Chemistry participated in...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) has a strong academic, cultural, and social life, as evidenced by the publication of Savidu-University Newsletter: Volume 9, Issue III. This online publication, which features a plethora of interesting articles on diverse range of aspects and accomplishments within the university community, encapsulates the spirit of our vibrant campus. It...Read More
Students from the Faculty of Technology’s Department of Civil and Environmental Technology and Department of Mechanical and Materials Technology showcased their innovative projects at Sri Lanka’s first International Industry Expo – 2024. Held from June 19 to 23 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo, the event gathered industry leaders and...Read More
Candidate registrations are now open for JESA 2024, organized by the Career Skills Development Society in collaboration with the Career Guidance Unit of University of Sri Jayewardenepura, for the 10th consecutive year. It is the grandest stage built for the brilliant undergraduates who have shown their mastery in both academics and extra-curriculars. To admire those...Read More
This past weekend (8 June 2024), the Science Alumni Association of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura hosted its highly anticipated Back to Campus event. With over 500 Science alumni in attendance, the day was filled with nostalgia, cherished memories, and a wonderful reuniting of the university community. The event kicked off with university and faculty...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has achieved the position of the second-best university in Sri Lanka in the QS World University Rankings 2025. This recognition highlights the university’s commitment to academic excellence and research. This achievement not only marks USJ as the joint second-highest-ranked university in Sri Lanka but also highlights our dramatic improvement...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
