The Department of Business Administration of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is renowned as the pioneer in the realm of management education within the Sri Lankan university system. Accordingly, the Department has collaborated significantly by formalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Orel IT Private Limited. The core objectives underpinning this MOU include the enhancement of synergies between academia and industry, fostering knowledge sharing, and providing practical industrial exposure to fourth-year undergraduates enrolled within the Department.
The ceremonial signing of the MOU took place on the 6th of September 2023, hosted within the university premises. This momentous event garnered the esteemed presence of Senior Professor Pathmalal M. Manage, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, and Mr. Gayan David, Chief Business Officer of Orel IT (Private) Limited, both of whom graced the occasion as chief dignitaries. Through this collaborative endeavor, academia and industry converge to pave the way for enriched educational experiences and practical insights, further enriching the academic journey of the university’s aspiring graduates.
Pictured: Senior Professor Pathmalal Manage, Mr. Gayan David, Dr. J. W. D. Chaminda, Dr. K. A. S. K. Kariyapperuma, along with the representatives of the Department of Business Administration and Orel IT (Private) Limited
