The University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the Chinese Institute of International Education, China (CIIE) signed an agreement for academic cooperation to promote teaching, learning, and research for Chinese students on 16th December 2022 at the Vice Chancellor’s Office. Under this agreement, a special intake of Chinese students will be enrolled in the Master of Business...Read More

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura held an inaugural ceremony to mark the beginning of the year 2023 on the 2nd of January 2023.  The ceremony commenced at 8.45am at the university vihara mandiraya. The Ceremony inaugurated with current Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Upul Subhasinghe with the presence of Maha Sangharathna, Deans of faculties of the university, university...Read More

  New undergraduate research laboratory opened for undergrads of Faculty of Applied Sciences who are studying in Department of Chemistry to enhance the research scope in undergrads of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The opening ceremony of the new undergraduate research laboratory took place on Friday, the 16th of December, 2022, with the presence of...Read More

Researchers from Science, Medical, Technology, Engineering, Management and Graduate Studies Faculties published Thirty-Eight research papers in Journals indexed by Elsevier Scopus during the month October 2022. Eighty-eight researchers from USJ contributed to this achievement. The web publishing team of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura acknowledges their contribution to upgrading the research standards of the University...Read More

Emeritus Professor Piyasiri Yapa, Former Department Head and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Botany, Faculty of Applied Sciences has passed away. Professor Yapa was one of the pioneer professors in Botany who had introduced Environmental Botany, Economic Botany, Plantation Crop Resources and Phytoremediation for the Botany curricula for the first time in the University...Read More

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC) of University of Sri Jayewardenepura has conducted its 19th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) on the theme of “Equitable Recovery Amidst Economic Crisis: Post-Pandemic Challenges and the Way Forward” on December 8, 2022 Opening ceremony of the conference inaugurated with Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge, Chairman of the...Read More

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences launched “We@FHSS” mobile application enabling undergraduates and the academic members of the faculty to offer various of services. The app was created by the department of Information and Communication Technology, and it offers users better experience with features of Sending New Push Notifications to receive customized and academic year...Read More

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura SLASSCOM (Guarantee) Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate a collaboration between USJ and SLASSCOM in promoting the Island of Ingenuity (IOI) brand. The MoU was signed on December 9th, 2022 at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in the presence of Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri...Read More

Center for sustainability of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science has launched its Citizen Science Corner at Diyasaru Park as another activity aiming to science popularization. This collaboration of the Center for Sustainability of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science opening of the “Citizen Science Corner” at Diyasaru Park, Thalawathugoda aims to increase...Read More

Opening ceremony of the “Sri Wimaladharma Mansion”- the newly constructed building for Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on December 16, 2022, Friday from 10.00AM onwards at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Opening ceremony conducted accordance with the Buddhist religious rituals. Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara Anu Nayake Maha Thero, Chancellor of the University of...Read More