UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA

University of Kelaniya is one of state universities of Sri Lanka  located in city of kelaniya.

LOGO-

University of Kelaniya established in 1875 as Vidyalankara Pirivena by Rathmalane Sri Dhammaloka Thero.  It became University of Kelaniya in 1978. 

There are 7 faculties in the University. Those are

1. Faculty of Science
2. Faculty of Huminity
3. Faculty of Social Science
4. Faculty of Medicine
5. Faculty of commerce and management
6. Faculty of Graduate Studies
7. Faculty of Computing and Technology

As well as there are lot of places in the university.

Faculty of Science

            The faculty started in 1967 with Prof.Charles Dahanayake as the Dean of the faculty. The faculty award B.Sc Degrees. When we enter the faculty we can see  the main building called LOBIYA. Then main ground, IT center, Dharmaloka Hall and Auditorium.

There are 8 departments in the faculty.

1. Department of Botany           
2. Department of Chemistry    
3. Department of Industrial Management
4. Department of Mathematics
5. Department of Microbiology
6. Department of Physics
7. Department of Statistics and Computer Science
8. Department of  Zoology and Environmental Management

Faculty of Commerce and Management   

         There are 5 departments in the faculty. Those are,

1. Department of Commerce
2. Department of Accountancy
3. Department of Marketing Management
4. Department of Human Resource Management
5. Department of Finance

 BCOM degree is unique to Department of  Commerce.

Dharmaloka Hall

 Dharmaloka Hall is the main hall of the University of Kelaniya. Many students can sit at once in the hall. Stage Dramas, musical shows, as well as various shows show in there.

Library

The library has moved to the present building in 1977. It is open to everyone in the university. Now there are thousands of books in the library. Anyone can refer books. As well as there are past papers for every subjects for every courses of previous years in the library.

Medical center

Medical Center is an important place of the university. There are a lot of qualified and professional doctors to help students and others when they get various illnesses. If they  cannot help they send them to the nearest hospital as soon as possible. Doctors and others in the Medical Center always ready to give their services.  And it is open from 9.00 am to 3.30 pm.