Welcome to the Faculty of Computing

Faculty of Computing (FoC) is the newest and the very first faculty dedicated solely to the emerging computing and related disciplines among public sectors universities in Sri Lanka. FoC to be established as the 11th faculty of the prestigious University of Sri Jayewardenepura. In adhere with national export strategy and in response to the ever-increasing demand from IT and BPO service sector for a continued supply of workforce with information age skills, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura took up the challenge for establishment of FoC.

Computing and related sub-disciplines of its periphery are emerging as key disciplines of the 21st Century. In order to cater global demand for skill-workforce, FoC has design and offers unique and very first three Bachelor of Computing Honours Degree Programs in Sri Lanka as listed below covering all major fields inclusive of state-of-the-art computing and related knowledge areas while assuring passing out graduates also with hands on experiences on cutting edge technologies.

In these three-degree programs of FoC, relevant knowledge areas and competencies are to be inculcated among undergraduates mainly through three academic departments as below.

The FoC also intends to launch cutting-edge research within the contexts of postgraduate education as well as R&D projects in emerging fields of computing and related sub-disciplines that are with the greater potential in contributing to socio-economic and national development.


  • 🎉 Exciting News for Future Trailblazers! 🎓
    USJ is thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all new undergraduates joining us for the 2022/2023 Academic Year! 🌟 Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with new friendships, exciting adventures, and endless opportunities for growth. Our Freshman Orientation Camp (FOC) awaits, promising an unforgettable start to your university experience! 🚀 🎉
  • Welcome to a new beginning…!
    Commencement of Academic Year for 2022 G.C.E. A/L Students…
  • Commencement of academic year for 2022 G.C.E. A/L students
    We are pleased to announce the commencement of the upcoming academic year at the Faculty of Computing, University of Sri Jayewardenepura for Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering (SE), and Information Systems (IS) undergraduate programs for 2022 G.C.E. A/L students. Important DatesRegistration Closing: 07th April 2024Inauguration Ceremony and Commencement: 22nd April 2024
  • 🎓✨ Exploring Real-world Technology: Annual Industry Visit Recap! ✨🎓
    On March 27, 2024, the vibrant minds of the Faculty of Computing, University of Sri Jayewardenepura embarked on an enriching journey during our annual industry visit. 🌟 Our eager students had the incredible opportunity to delve into the heart of innovation as they toured the cutting-edge facilities of the Ewis Factory. From witnessing the latest…
  • Vacancies for the Post of Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
    DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING POST OF SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE I)/SENIOR LECTURER (GRADE II) /LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)/LECTURER (PROBATIONARY) [No of Vacancies  03] i. Candidates must be qualified with a Bachelor’s (Honours) Degree in Computing/Computer Science or a related discipline. ii. Preference will be given to those who have a Ph.D. or Postgraduate qualification or near completion (to…