November 6, 2024
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The ZeroPlastic Trail Clean Up Walk’ 24 concluded recently has proven to be a transformative movement across Sri Lanka, mobilizing over 11,000 volunteers in more than 130 cleanup walks partnered and initiated nationwide. Over 25,000 kgs of plastic and polythene removed from surroundings. With a call to action for sustainable change, ZeroPlastic urged the government, […]

September 24, 2024
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AIESEC in University of Kelaniya over 26 years has placed Sri Lankan youth in internships, teaching and volunteer opportunities across India, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Egypt.  Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 2024 – AIESEC in the University of Kelaniya (under AIESEC Sri Lanka – a member of AIESEC – the global youth-led organization), announced the dates for […]

October 10, 2023
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      The University of Kelaniya proudly announces its inclusion in the esteemed CFA Institute University Affiliation Program, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to shaping the future of finance professionals. This recognition by the CFA Institute, a globally recognized symbol of excellence in finance, is the third in a series, following the […]

May 17, 2023
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      Department of Physics and Electronics of the University of Kelaniya, has created a revolutionary product, the “Smart Remotely Controllable Ceiling Fan Regulator.” This innovative device replaces conventional manual regulators, without requiring any alterations to the electrical wiring system. The “Smart Remotely Controllable Ceiling Fan Regulator” is a game-changing product, providing unparalleled convenience […]

March 13, 2023
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      CFA Society Sri Lanka is delighted to announce that four student teams comprising promising future financial professionals have qualified as finalists in the local leg of the 16th annual CFA Institute Research Challenge held recently. “CFA Institute Research Challenge focuses on equipping the university students with technical, writing, and presentation skills which […]

November 21, 2022
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      20th November 2022, Colombo: Norlanka, one of Sri Lanka’s largest sustainable exporters of baby and kids wear, together with the Environmental Conservation and Management Society of University of Kelaniya recently concluded Phase 1 of a mangrove restoration project in the coastal area of Chilaw. Over 100 participants from Norlanka and the university […]

October 12, 2022
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      University of Kelaniya (UoK) and Dhammika & Priscilla Perera Foundation (DP Education) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the 4th of October 2022 to facilitate open online course development and delivery in certificate-level Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). The objective of this initiative is to provide opportunities to learn free of charge […]

February 25, 2022
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        The Asia Pacific Institute of Digital Marketing (APIDM), the leading institute for Digital Marketing Education & Skill Training in Sri Lanka, signed an MoU agreement with the Department of Marketing Management (DMM) of the University of Kelaniya on the 9th of February 2022, to publish the Digital Outlook 2022 Sri Lanka […]

December 8, 2021
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  The University of Kelaniya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ogilvy Digital, the leading digital technology agency in the country to impart its industry expertise and knowledge for the University’s specialised Digital Marketing Degree Programme. The Digital Marketing Degree is the first such programme to be introduced by a state University. With this […]

December 8, 2021
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      The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (UOK) jointly announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize their collaborative efforts. The MoU calls for cooperation on promoting capital market education among undergraduates by working together on a number of mutually beneficial strategic initiatives. The […]


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