45th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 10th and 11th September 2019 at the 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, registrar of the University, deputy registrars, Heads of Departments and a large number of academic members graced the event.

At this prime event of the University, Special Degrees, General Degrees and Postgraduate Degrees of the Faculties of Humanities and Social Science, Medical Sciences, Applied Sciences, Management Studies and Commerce, and Graduate Studies were offered. More than three thousand Degrees were conferred in eight sessions in this two-day Convocation.

In this year’s convocation, 32 Doctoral Degrees and more than 300 master degrees were offered for postgraduate students representing various fields of studies. As well as at about 100 Postgraduate Diplomas in Monitoring & Evaluation, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Marketing Management, Industrial Analytical Chemistry, Real Estate Management & Valuation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resource Management, Physics Education,  Computer Science, Polymer Science & Technology,  Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing, Applied Finance, Entrepreneurial Business Management and in Science & Technology of Herbal Products were offered (List of Graduates – 45th Convocation).

Number of Graduates – 45th Convocation 

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – 836
Faculty of Applied Sciences- 612
Faculty of Medical Studies – 240
Faculty of Graduate Studies – 413
Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce – 1205
Total Number of Graduates – 3306 

Media coverage of the convocation was done by “Japura media” the Official Media Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

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