Apply before the deadlines: 15th May 2018 (i) ELTA – ELSE Grants for Faculties – Rs. 100 Million (ii) ELTA – ELSE Grants for Departments/Units – Rs. 15 million Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Studies and Commerce and the Departments/Units under those Faculties, can apply for ELTA – ELSE Grants. Express of interest (EOI) deadline is 15.05.2018, in order to...Read More
Deadline for submission of applications for Ph.D. Scholarships under UGC and AHEAD has been extended to 23rd April 2018. Relevant information and the guidelines are available in the UGC website (given below for your easy reference). Call for applications letter www.ugc.ac.lk/images/Financial_Assistance_UGC_AHEAD_University_Teachers_Studies-2018.pdf Guidelines www.ugc.ac.lk/images/AHEAD_University_Guideline_HRD_2.pdfRead More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Daegu Haany University Medical Centre of South Korea on the 15th of March 2018 with the purpose of promoting the exchange of information and joint development between the two Universities in the fields of Medical, education and research. The Collaboration was organized by the...Read More
Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD) project was initiated on the 23rd of February 2018 with the presence of the Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura at the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The project is a collaborative funding effort of the World Bank of Washington and the University Grants Commission....Read More
Dr. Nayana Wijayathilaka of the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Applied Sciences in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the team of researchers have recently discovered a New Frog Species from Sri Lanka. This frog is endemic to Sri Lanka and widely distributed at lower elevations in the island. The researchers have named this species as Uperodon rohani to honor Mr. Rohan...Read More
Certificate awarding ceremony of the Certificate Course on “Research Methodology and Scientific Writing” (2nd Batch) was held at Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 19th of January 2018. Dean of the FGS – Senior Professor Hemanthi Ranasinghe, Course Coordinator of this course – Professor Charmalie Nahallage, Deputy Registrar of FGS – Mr Nalinda Dharmarathne, Dr. Prasad M....Read More
The 2nd International symposium on Cyanobacteria and Public health, organized by the Centre for water quality and algae research was held on the 15th January 2018, at the Golden rose hotel, Boralesganuwa. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice chancellor of University of Sri Jayewardenepura graced the occasion as the chief guest while Dr. Jayantha Wattevidanage, director general, National Science...Read More
In Sri Lanka, women receive a lesser salary than that of men for equal work. This was revealed by Professor Kumudu Wijewardene, Senior Professor in the Department of Community Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura at the workshop on gender equality held at the Women University, Gohana, India on the 13th of December 2017....Read More
