Notice of Vacancy – Temporary Demonstrator NOTICE OF VACANCY TEMPORARY DEMONSTRATOR Information Technology Services Centre Faculty of Science, University of Colombo Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Temporary Demonstrator at the Information Technology Services Centre (ITSC), Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. Qualifications B.Sc. or B.Sc. (Honours) Degree in a…
You are hereby strictly advised to adhere to the following guidelines in case of your absence from the semester examination regarding medical illness. Step 01: The relevant application form can be obtained from the faculty website and submit the duly filled application to the UMO along with the Medical Certificate. If a student wishes to…
The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence, powered by Data Science, continues to transform decision-making across diverse domains by enabling deeper insights from large-scale data, automating complex processes, and supporting proactive, real-time intelligence. Reflecting this transformative landscape, the 3rd International Conference in Data Science (ICDS 2025) was successfully held on 25th–26th November 2025 under the theme…
Stat Day 2025, organized by the Stat Circle of the University of Colombo, marked its 22nd milestone under the theme “AI & Humanity: A Dual Evolution of Creativity and Cognition.” The event brought together academics, industry experts, and students for a day of inspiring discussions, competitions, and knowledge sharing. The keynote address by Mr. Harindha…
The Postgraduate Technical Sessions of the Faculty of Science were held on 7th November 2025 as part of the University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium 2025. This year’s theme of the Postgraduate Technical Sessions was “Science for Human-Centric Innovation and Resilience.” It contributed to the University’s focus on human-centric innovation and resilience through scientific research,…
The Astronomy and Space Science Unit of the Department of Physics, University of Colombo, offers a Diploma in Astronomy (SLQF Level 3), conducted over one academic year. This programme is designed to develop a broad perspective on astronomical phenomena alongside practical approaches for their investigation, while also fostering a deeper understanding of fundamental research methods….
On 21 January 2026, the University of Colombo officially inaugurated Sri Lanka’s first quantum computer at the Centre for Mathematical Modelling (CMM). The ceremony was presided over by Prof. Indika Karunathilake, Vice‑Chancellor, and Prof. Upul Sonnadara, Dean of the Faculty of Science, with participation from Dr. D. B. Dharmasena, Head of the Department of Mathematics,…
Please be informed that all academic activities (lectures and practical sessions) scheduled for next week have been postponed due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions and their impacts. Academic activities will resume on Monday, 08 December 2025.
On 10th October 2025, the Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, was honoured to welcome Ms. Kartina Thompson, Immediate Past President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and Mr. Vikas Newatia, Advisor, IFoA. The visit was in recognition of the University of Colombo’s MSc in Actuarial Science program which received…
Please obtain the “Mahapola Scholarship Certificate” from the dean’s office on the 11th to 14th of November 2025 from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm. Please provide your student ID & NIC and inform your scholarship ID number to the counter at the dean’s office before collect the certificate. SAR/ Faculty of Science06th November 2025 Click…
