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Enhancing partnerships with Texas, USA and USJ, Sri Lanka
Through long-term understanding and recognition between Texas and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), Honourable County Judge Mr. K.P. George visited USJ on 13th November. With the graceful presence of Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunga, the Chairman of the University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka the event was enlightened. The Vice-Chancellor of USJ, Senior Professor M. M.…
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Promising partnerships with the Beijing Forestry University, China
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…
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Building Bridges between USJ and INTI International University, Malaysia
It was a great privilege to have the delegate visit and discussion on potential partnership opportunities between the INTI International University, Malaysia and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). The delegates were welcomed by Dr. Dushan Jayawickrama, the Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC), Dr. Sandamali Galgodalage, the coordinator of International…
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Inauguration of the training programme on Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gases
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…
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“Illumino 2.0” – A unique opportunity for interaction between students and industry experts
“Illumino 2.0,” was an enlightening installation organized by the official Japura Tourism Club of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. This prestigious event featured distinguished guests, including the Chief Guest, Dr. Shweta Chandra, Manager of Learning and Development at Taj Samudra Colombo; Mr. Chandana Gamage, the Financial Controller…
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Seminar for Diplomats in Developing Countries
The Director, Dr. Ruwini Prasadini Dharmawardene of the International Affairs Division in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently represented the University at the Seminar sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China. The seminar was held at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing, China in order to…
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Exploring Collaborative Opportunities between Gomel State Medical University and University of Sri Jayewardenepura
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, collaboration and innovation are crucial for the advancement of medical education and research. Enhancing partnerships between the Gomel State Medical University (GSMU), and University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), the Vice-Rector of International Affairs at the Gomel State Medical University, Professor Svetlana A. Anashkina, accompanied by Dr. Lasantha Amarakoon visited…
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USJ strengthening ties with the University of Sydney: Collaboration between the University of Sydney, Australia and the Department of History and Archaeology, USJ
Professor Patrick Faulkner, Associate Professor in Archaeology and the Project Director of the University of Sydney, Australia donated valuable research equipment to the Department of History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) on the 25th of August 2023. This event took place concurrent to the ongoing research project in Bundala, Pathirajawela archaeological site. Professor…
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Fostering Collaboration between International Business University, Toronto and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
The delegate, Mr. Jason Gangaram, the Director of Recruitment, Admissions and Partnerships in the International Business University (IBU), Toronto visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) on 23rd August 2023. Dr. Dushan Chaminda, the Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, USJ, Dr. Ruwini Dharmawardene, Director of the International Affairs Division, and Dr.…
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Master of Economics – Enrolling the First Batch of 63 Chinese Students at USJ
Under the direction of Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Department of Economics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura introduced an innovative one-year postgraduate program in Economics as M.A. in Economics. With particular emphasis on bringing in foreign students, the first batch of 63 Chinese students was enrolled.…








