The University of Sri Jayawardenepura is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Nishan Dharmaweera as the new dean of the Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Dharmaweera has served as a senior lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering since 2016. His journey within the university has been marked by significant accomplishments, culminating in...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

In the quest for gender equality and empowerment, there is an unwavering need to inspire and equip the next generation of women with the insights and wisdom required to succeed in the professional world. Recognizing this imperative, the Department of Business Economics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura took a momentous step by hosting a...Read More

The Japura Science Alumni Association of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura gathered for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Alumni Dinner on November 11, 2023, at the elegant Ariyana Reach Hotel in Maharagama. The event commenced with member registration, providing a vibrant networking platform for alumni to reconnect. The meeting officially kicked off with a...Read More

  The University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly announces the appointment of Professor P.P.Rasika Perera as the new Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, effective November 13, 2023. A distinguished scholar in Clinical Biochemistry, Prof. Rasika Perera brings a wealth of expertise and a stellar academic background to his new role. Prof. Rasika Perera obtained...Read More

In a significant move towards fostering financial literacy and practical knowledge in capital markets, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). This collaboration aims to empower undergraduates in Sri Lanka by offering strategic initiatives focused on capital market education. The partnership includes providing...Read More

  The first-ever International Research Conference on Gender Studies, held on the 12th and 13th of October 2023, was a significant event that brought together scholars, students, organizations, and communities to discuss and raise awareness about various gender-related issues. This conference, organized by the Gender Equity and Equality Center in collaboration with the Equal Opportunity...Read More

Beijing Forestry University (BFU) is a national public university centered in Beijing, China. The BFU has a history that dates back to 1902 as one of the earliest colleges with a specialty in Forestry. It is the top university in China for ecological and environmental education. Beijing Forestry University provides a wide range of courses...Read More

  The University of Sri Jayewardenepura marked the initiation of a new building for the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit (AICBU) with a Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony on November 1, 2023.This event signifies the university’s dedication to advancing research and treatment in the fields of allergy and immunology. The AICBU, led by Prof. Chandima...Read More

The representatives of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) named after Patrice Lumumba visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) on the 23rd of October concurrent to the inauguration ceremony of the training programme on “Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gases”. This event took place as a collaborative effort between the Department of Forestry...Read More