Recognition of the BSc (External) in Financial Engineering Degree by the CFA Institute

The UAP certificate presentation ceremony for the BSc in Financial Engineering degree program, conducted by the CFA Institute, was successfully held on February 27, 2025, at the University of Colombo Senate Hall. This prestigious event marked the official recognition of the program’s adherence to global financial industry standards and best practices.

The event concluded with the formal presentation of the afliation certificate to the Vice Chancellor Senior Professor (Chair) HD Karunaratne by Ms. Reseena Abdullah, Society Regional Director of CFA Institute. Rashmi Peiris Paranavitane, CFA – President, CFA Society Sri Lanka, Nuwan Jayawardena, CFA – Chairman, University Outreach Committee, CFA Society Sri Lanka, Prof Upul Sonnadara, Dean Faculty of Science, Dr Dayal Dharamsena, Head Department of Mathematics, Prof Sanjeewa Perera, Coordinator BSc in Financial Engineering Degree Program, Dr Prabhath Liyanage, Coordinator Industrial Projects also attended. This recognition is expected to strengthen the program’s reputation, attract high-caliber students, and foster collaborations with industry leaders.