Street:Ratmalana

City:Colombo

Province:Western

Post Code:10390

WWW:https://www.kdu.ac.lk

Southern campus. Sooriyawewa, Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Public

Founded 1981 as Defence Academy. Acquired university status 1986.

January to December

National:800000 - 2200000 per annum (LKR)

International:6500 - 12500 per annum (USD)

English

University Grants Commission (UGC); Ministry of Defence

Head : Dammika Kumara

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2023-

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Senior Administrative Officer : V.D. Kithsiri

Job title:Registar

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International Relations Officer : Harinda Vidanage

Job title:Director, International Relations

Faculty : Allied Health Sciences

Fields of study:Medical Technology, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology

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Faculty : Built Environment and Spatial Sciences

Fields of study:Architecture, Surveying and Mapping

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Faculty : Computing

Fields of study:Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Software Engineering

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Faculty : Criminal Justice

Fields of study:Criminology, Police Studies

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Faculty : Defence and Strategic Studies

Fields of study:Military Science

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Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering

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Faculty : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Business Administration, E-Business/Commerce, Information Technology, Law, Management, Military Science, Transport Management

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Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Law

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Faculty : Management, Social Sciences and Humanities

Fields of study:English, Finance, Humanities and Social Science Education, Management, Social Sciences

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Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Medicine

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Faculty : Technology

Fields of study:Building Technologies, Construction Engineering, Information Technology, Medical Technology, Technology

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Law, Management, Medical Technology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Technology, Transport Management

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Bachelor (Honours/Special) Degree

Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Transport Management

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Fields of study:Medicine

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Master's Degree (by coursework)

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, E-Business/Commerce, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Military Science, Safety Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Management

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Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

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Master of Philosophy

Fields of study:Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Nursing, Radiology

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Doctorate

Fields of study:Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Medicine, Technology

Journal of Management, Social Sciences, and Humanities (JMSH)

KDU Journal of Multidisciplinary studies (KJMS)

KDU Press

Statistics Year:2021-2022

Full Time Male:240

Full Time Female:218

Full Time Total:458

Full Time Male:52

Full Time Female:40

Full Time Total:92

Statistics Year:2021-2022

Male:2929

Female:2871

Total:5800

Foreign Male:87

Foreign Female:162

Foreign Total:249