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USJ Engages with RMIT University to Advance Sustainable Research Collaboration
Delegates from RMIT University, Australia, visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 10 September 2026 to explore opportunities for further academic and research collaboration. The delegation comprised Dr. Spyros Schismenos, Lecturer in Humanitarian Engineering, and Dr. Santha Sumanasekara, Associate Dean, Academic Operations. The meeting focused on strengthening existing and prospective collaborations between RMIT University and…
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Strengthening Cultural and Academic Relations Between Iran and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Mr. Ali Kebriaei Zadeh, Cultural Counsellor of the Iran Cultural Centre, visited the University of Colombo on 16 September 2026. During the visit, he met with Vice-Chancellor Senior Professor Upul Subasinghe and Prof. Sandamali Galdolage, Director of the Centre for International Affairs. The meeting provided an opportunity to explore new avenues for collaboration between the…
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Meeting with Tamkang University, Taiwan
Prof. Yen-Ling Lin from the Department of Economics, Tamkang University, Taiwan, accompanied by 17 students, visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and participated in a discussion held at the Center for Sustainability (CFS). The discussion was attended by academic staff from the Faculty of Urban and Aquatic Bioresources (FUAB) and the Faculty of Applied Sciences…
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura Strengthens Collaboration with Qilu University of Technology, China
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), through its Centre for International Affairs with the Faculty of Technology, signed a Letter of Intent with Qilu University of Technology, Jinan, China, on 2 July 2026. The agreement marks another important milestone in strengthening USJ’s international academic partnerships. During the discussions, both universities identified strong academic synergies, particularly…
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Japanese Ambassador Delivers Guest Lecture at USJ
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura hosted a distinguished guest lecture by H.E. Akio Isomata, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, on the theme “How Can Japan & Sri Lanka Navigate the Complex and Turbulent World.” The lecture provided valuable insights into the evolving global landscape and the…
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura Hosts International Day of Yoga 2026
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly hosted the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 on 18 June 2026, marking the 14th consecutive year that the University has served as the venue for this global celebration. The event was organized by the Suwa Yoga Sansadaya (Community Medical Officer’s Unit, Maharagama) in collaboration with the Department of…
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USJ Students Participate in Spring Language and Cultural Program in China
A delegation of 46 students from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura participated in the 2026 Spring Language and Cultural Program at Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou, China, from 28 May to 08 June 2026. The program was coordinated by Prof.…
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura and DAAD Discuss Expanding Academic and Research Partnerships
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently welcomed a delegation from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) comprising Mr. Arthur Rapp, Director of the DAAD Regional Office, Ms. Nishka Thukral, Executive Assistant to the Director, and Ms. Nimaya Manudewa, Regional Officer of the DAAD Information Centre, Colombo. As part of their visit, the DAAD representatives also…
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USJ Explores New Collaboration Opportunities with Hainan Tropical Ocean University
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) recently welcomed Zhang Guochen – Director of Office of International Exchanges & Cooperation, Huang Hai – Dean of School of Fisheries and Life Sciences and Liang Lin – Admin Officer of Office of International Exchanges & Cooperation from Hainan Tropical Ocean University, China, for discussions on strengthening academic and…
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USJ Strengthens Medical Collaboration with Tver State Medical University, Russia
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), through its Centre for International Affairs, recently engaged in a high-level discussion with Tver State Medical University (TSMU), Russia, on 5th May 2026, further reinforcing its growing global academic network. The discussions highlighted strong academic synergies between the two institutions, particularly in Medical Sciences, Dental Sciences and Allied Health…
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Recent Posts
- USJ Engages with RMIT University to Advance Sustainable Research Collaboration
- USBus Programme at USJ – in collaboration with the US Embassy in Sri Lanka and American Spaces in Sri Lanka.
- Meeting with Tamkang University, Taiwan
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura Strengthens Collaboration with Qilu University of Technology, China
- Japanese Ambassador Delivers Guest Lecture at USJ
