Venerable Prof. M. Wijithadhamma, Head of the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was awarded the prestigious “Buddhist Literary Award-2018’ for his latest work, “Dasa-bodhisattuppatti-kathā Aṭṭhakathā” (දසබෝධිසත්තුප්පත්තිකථා අට්ඨකතා) (Commentary on the Birth Stories of Ten (Future) Bodhisatvas). The award for the Best Academic Research...Read More
44th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 6th and 7th September 2018 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo. Most Ven. Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara Maha Nayake Maha Thero, Chancellor of the university and Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the university, Deans of Faculties, Heads of Departments and academic members graced the event. This...Read More
Orientation program for the new intake of Bachelor of Humanities and Social Sciences (General) External Degree (2018), conducted by the External Degrees and Extension Courses Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 8th September 2018 at Bandaranayaka Hall. Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences graced the...Read More
44th Convocation of USJP will be held on 6th and 7th September 2018 at BMICH, Colombo. Ven. Dr. Iththapane Dhammalankara Thero, Chancellor of the university and Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the university congratulate both the graduate and postgraduate students of the university who will be conferred upon their respective degrees. Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara,...Read More
Applications are called for Diploma in Sociology conducts by the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Application deadline 28th September 2018 Diploma in Sociology – Course Units Download Application – Sociology-Diploma-Application 2018/2019-PDFRead More
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for Certificate Course in English (Intake-11/2018-2019) offered by the Department of English Language Teaching (DELT) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Lectures and practical sessions will be conducted on Sundays from 8.00 am to 5.00 pm Duration: 225 hours Course Fee: Rs.20,000/-(Full payment must be paid at...Read More
Issuing of cloaks and passes for the graduands will be held at respective Faculties on 1st and 2nd September, 2018 from 09.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon and 01.00 p.m. to 04.00 p.m. Use the following link to access the Student’s Payment System to pay Rs. 3000/- for refundable cloak fee. http://stu.payments.sjp.ac.lk/slipPrintingOnlinef.php After the convocation all...Read More
The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was established concurrently with the first ever faculty “Faculty of Arts” of the Vidoydaya University in 1958. Having realized the importance of English in higher education, the founder of the university, Ven. Walivitiye Soratha thero made English a compulsory language for undergraduates. It...Read More
