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STUDYING

The University of Colombo has Seven (7) Faculties with forty three (43) Academic Departments...

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RESEARCH & INNOVATION

The University of Colombo has a strong commitment towards research. Academics in various ...

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BUSINESS & SERVICES

business

Consultancy, research commercialisation, business incubation and recruitment services.

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INTERNATIONAL

international

The University of Colombo has begun a program to develop strategic international links with centers ...

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Welcome to the University of Colombo

The oldest University in Sri Lanka, the University of Colombo is a sprawling complex located in the heart of the capital city of Colombo. In keeping with its motto “Buddhi Sarvathra Bhrajate”, Sanskrit for “Wisdom Enlightens”, the University of Colombo strives to maintain academic excellence in all areas of study. The University of Colombo has 7 Faculties with 43 Academic Departments, a Campus, a School, 6 Institutes and several Centres and Units. Many undergraduate and postgraduate study courses in the fields of Arts, Science, Medicine, Management, Finance, Law, Education, IT, Aesthetic Studies. Molecular Biology etc are conducted by the University. The University also offers several other services, such as library services, career guidance, and services for differently-abled students. Today, the University of Colombo with a proud history of over 115 years continues in its endeavour to meet the challenge of maintaining its position as the “Capital University, Modern and International in Outlook and Character”. The location of the University affords the student population all the advantages of a “metropolitan university” in easy access to international information/resource centres, libraries, theatres, sports complexes etc.

Institute of Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Institute of Indigenous Medicine