University of Colombo (CMB)
IAU-020118
Sri Lanka
General Information
Street:Cumaratunge Munidasa Mawatha
PO Box 1490
City:Colombo
Province:Western Province
Post Code:3
Also Teaching Hospitals
Public
Founded 1921 as Ceylon University College, became University of Ceylon 1942, University of Ceylon, Colombo 1968, and Colombo Campus of University of Sri Lanka 1972. Again became an independent University with present title 1979.
October to September
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced ('A') level in 3 approved subjects with a minimum mark of 40% in the Common General Paper and a higher aggregate mark
Sinhala;Tamil;English
co-ed
Officers
Head : Hettige Don Karunaratne
Job title:Vice-Chancellor
Years of office:2022-
Senior Administrative Officer : K.A.S. Edward
Job title:Registrar
Divisions
Campus : Sripalee
Fields of study:Dance, Design, Fine Arts, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Music, Performing Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre
Centre : Contemporary Indian Studies
Fields of study:South Asian Studies
Centre : Education and Research Evaluation
Fields of study:Education
More details:National
Centre : Human Rights
Fields of study:Human Rights
Centre : Social Policy Analysis and Research
Fields of study:Social Policy
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:Asian Religious Studies, Demography and Population, Economics, English, Geography, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Media Studies, Native Language, Political Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Art Education, Developmental Psychology, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Foreign Languages Education, Science Education
Faculty : Graduate Studies
Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Clinical Psychology, Development Studies, East Asian Studies, Environmental Management, Gender Studies, Human Resources, Human Rights, Information Management, Peace and Disarmament, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Women's Studies
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Law
Faculty : Management and Finance
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Hotel Management, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Medicine
Fields of study:Biochemistry, Health Administration, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Physical Therapy, Toxicology
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics, Zoology
Faculty : Technology
Fields of study:Agriculture, Biotechnology, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Measurement and Precision Engineering
Institute : Agro-technology and Rural Sciences
Fields of study:Agriculture, Rural Studies
Institute : Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology
Fields of study:Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology
Institute : Human Resource Advancement
Fields of study:Human Resources
Institute : Indigenous Medicine
Fields of study:Ayurvedic Medicine, Traditional Eastern Medicine
Institute : Library and Information Sciences
Fields of study:Information Sciences, Library Science
More details:National
Institute : Postgraduate Medicine
Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Community Health, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Health Administration, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Surgery, Venereology
School : Computing
Fields of study:Communication Studies, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Media Studies
Degrees
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Ayurvedic Medicine, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Hotel Management, Human Resources, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy
Master's Degree (by coursework)
Fields of study:American Studies, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Art Education, Ayurvedic Medicine, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Development Studies, Developmental Psychology, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Genetics, Human Resources, Human Rights, Information Management, Information Technology, Law, Management, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nuclear Physics, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Plant Pathology, Science Education, Women's Studies
Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma
Fields of study:Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Art Education, Ayurvedic Medicine, Banking, Educational and Student Counselling, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Meteorology, Microbiology, Physics, Science Education, Toxicology
Master of Philosophy
Fields of study:Clinical Psychology, Education, Law, Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Statistics
Doctorate
Fields of study:Education, Law, Management, Medicine
Academic Periodicals
Ceylon Journal of Medical Science
Sri Lanka Journal of International Law
University of Colombo Review
Updated on 17-05-2018