University of Colombo
The Oldest University in Sri Lanka, the University of Colombo is a sprawling complex located in the heart of the capital city of Colombo. In keeping with its motto "Buddhi Sarvathra Bhrajate", Sanskrit for "Wisdom Enlightens", the University of Colombo strives to maintain academic excellence in all areas of study. The University of Colombo has nine faculties with 56 Academic Departments, a Campus, a School, 7 Institutes and 8 Centres and Units. Many undergraduate and postgraduate study courses in the fields of Arts, Science, Medicine, Management, Finance, Law, Education, IT, Aesthetic Studies. Molecular Biology etc are conducted by the University. The University also offers several other services, such as library services, career guidance, and services for differently-abled students.
Student life is enhanced by a plethora of extra-curricular activities offered on campus. The beautiful playground and the modern gymnasium offer sportsmen and women the opportunity to exploit and develop their abilities to the fullest. The New Arts Theatre is often the arena for spotlighting the dramatic/musical talents of our student population.
Today, the University of Colombo with a proud history of over 115 years continues in its endeavour to meet the challenge of maintaining its position as the "Metropolitan University, Modern and International in Outlook and Character". The location of the University affords the student population all the advantages of a "metropolitan university", with easy access to international information/resource centres, libraries, theatres, sports complexes etc.
Its central location within the City of Colombo provides easy access to a wide range of cultural, entertainment and business facilities. The University of Colombo has a multi-cultural multi-ethnic student and staff population, fostering social harmony, cultural diversity, equal opportunity and unity.
Contact Details
+94 11 2 581835, +9411 2 584695
94, Cumaratunga Munidasa Mw , Colombo 03
Courses @ University of Colombo
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May
9
Master of Manufacturing Management (MMM) 2025/26 - One Year
University of Colombo
Duration: One year Weekend Programme SLQF level: 9 Number of Credits: 30 Medium of Instructions: English
01 year long
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May
17
Masters in Human Rights - MHR 2025/26
University of Colombo
Duration: One year Weekends Programme SLQF level: 9 Number of Credits: 30 Medium of Instructions: English
1 year long
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Jun
14
Master of Development Studies - MDS 2025
University of Colombo
Duration: One year Weekends Programme SLQF level: 9 Number of Credits: 30 Medium of Instructions: English
one year long
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Jun
21
Master of Information Systems Management - MISM - 2024/25 (SLQF Level 09) ONE YEAR
University of Colombo
The Master of Information Systems Management (MISM) one-year programme examines the design, development and management of information systems and prepares students for careers in systems design, planning and management.
01 year long
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Masters in Environment Management - MEM 2025/2026 - Hybrid Mode
University of Colombo
This is an interdisciplinary programme that focuses on ecological, legal, social and economic aspects of environment management. The programme is designed to cater both amateurs as well as professionals to develop their career in Environment Management.
01 year long
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