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

SUSRED is a support scheme for supervision of research degrees awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under two categories, MPhil and PhD. The awards are made in recognition of the commitment of the supervisors of the MPhil and PhD research projects and their contribution in achieving impactful research outcomes efficiently. The research projects have...Read More

Two professors from the surgery department at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have compiled and published a new medical book titled “Clinical Surgery Made Easy – A Companion to Problem-Based Learning, 3rd Edition”. The 450-page volume covers a wide range of surgical procedures and techniques, aimed at serving as a practical guide for surgical trainees...Read More

The 4th Batch of Diploma in Forensic medicine and Toxicology (DFMT) conducted by the Department of Forensic medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be starting in April 2024. Deadline: 31st of March 2024 Pre-requisite: pass AL in any stream.  Read More

  The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura welcomed its new intake with an inauguration ceremony of the orientation program on February 1, 2024. The ceremony was held at the Anatomy Auditorium of the University and was attended by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Senior Prof. Pathmalal...Read More

      Advanced Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation – 2024 (1st intake) Offered through Department of Community Medicine University of Sri Jayewardenepura Applications are invited from interested candidates for Advanced Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation offered by the Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medical Science at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The aim...Read More

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly announces the appointment of Prof. Manori Gamage, an esteemed alumnus, as the new Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences. Outstanding Academic Attainment: Prof. Manori Gamage , from the first batch of medical undergraduates of FMS/USJ, obtained her MBBS with First Class Honors from USJ in 1998 obtaining 09...Read More

The Annual Charity Project “Vidu Saviya 2023,” organized by the Buddhist Society of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJ in collaboration with the Sri Shakyaputhra Foundation headed by Ven. Sri Santhabodhi Thero and sponsored by Manusath Derana – TV Derana Network, concluded successfully on the 3rd of June 2023 at Welioya-Bogasweva. “Vidu Saviya 2023” was...Read More

  The Medical Center of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Dental Institute and the Faculty of Dental Sciences, organized a special event to mark the World Oral Health Day on 21st March 2023. The event aimed to raise awareness on the importance of oral health and to provide free...Read More