University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
In September 2002, University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) was established by merging The Institute of Computer Technology and The Department of Computer Science both of the University of Colombo, as the first centre of higher learning of computing in Sri Lanka. The number of students admitted to these programmes may be increased in the coming years.
Three M.Sc programmes in Computer Science, Information Technology and Advanced Computing, which admitted a total of 200 students, were started in the year 2002. M.Phil and Ph.D programmes were introduced by the UCSC in the year 2002. Computer Science course modules are also conducted for first, second, third and fourth year students of the Physical and Bio Science streams of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. The vision of the UCSC is to be a centre of international repute in training in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
The UCSC is fully equipped with nine student laboratories, two multi media laboratories, two research laboratories, a campus wide fibre network, with the entire UCSC building complex fully wired for Internet access. UCSC has a state of the art network-operating centre. The library is well equipped with Books, Journals, CDs and provides Internet access to e-journals. The UCSC is involved in many research areas such as, Natural & Local Language Processing, Human Computer Interfaces, Image Processing and Vision, Cryptographic Systems, Multi Media and Virtual Reality, Intelligent Agent Systems, Pattern Recognition, Distributed Systems, Information Retrieval and Data Mining, Process Broker Modeling Systems, Web Based Business Services, Multi Media Database Systems, e-Learning, Strategic Planning & Management of IT, IT Policy and Multi Database Systems.
The major goal of the UCSC is to prepare students for careers in Information and Communication Technology as Software Developers, Systems Analysts, Network Administrators, Database Administrators, Web Developers, IT Managers, IT Strategic Planners and IT Policy Makers.
Contact Details
+94 11 2 581245
UCSC Building Complex , 35, Reid Avenue , Colombo 07
Courses @ University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
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Administration and Financial Management Essentials for University Staff
University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
Empower university staff with the Administration and Financial Management Essentials programme at UCSC. Gain expertise in governance, public procurement, and financial accountability to enhance efficiency and professional excellence in institutional operations.
8 days long
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Training Course on AutoCAD
University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
The University of Colombo School of Computing offers intensive AutoCAD training to bridge manual drafting and digital design. Students gain hands-on skills in 2D drafting, 3D modelling, and isometric drawing for engineering and architectural careers.
8 days long
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Training course on MERN Stack
University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
Master the MERN stack with the University of Colombo School of Computing. This professional programme covers MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js through hands-on projects, preparing students to build high-performance full-stack applications for the modern tech industry.
8 days long
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Training course on Python Fundamentals
University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
Master the essentials of modern programming with a specialized training program designed by the University of Colombo School of Computing. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Python, a language renowned for its versatility and industry demand
8 days long
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Software Quality Assurance using Test Automation Frameworks
University of Colombo School of Computing - UCSC
This professional training programme focuses on mastering software quality assurance through test automation frameworks. Students gain hands-on experience with Java, Selenium, and TestNG to build robust testing environments and enhance software reliability in modern development lifecycles.
8 weeks long
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