The Chapter 1 presents the general information of university sector in Sri Lanka at a glance highlighting the evolution of the system since 1980, through a set of key education indicators. In addition, this presents the structure of academic departments of the Higher Educational Institutions also.

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010290028002700260025002000209910891RAEY 2011*

Education *2 2.89 3.34 2.88 2.90 2.41 2.65 2.13 2.25 2.02 2.00

4.073.014.0noitacudE ytisrevinU 5 0.50 0.43 0.38 0.31 0.29 0.27 0.30

Expenditure as a Percentage of Government ExpenditureEducation *2 7.06 10.62 10.05 10.43 9.98 11.46 9.61 9.39 9.15 9.00

5.161.100.1noitacudE ytisrevinU 9 1.80 1.78 1.62 1.42 1.23 1.21 1.44

634,6320,2844noitacudE lareneG 12,668 15,082 20,557 20,209 23,152 23,920 25,256

445,73679,41noitacudE ytisrevinU 111,926 185,057 203,011 207,228 196,685 185,297 181,064 221,204

The Share (Percentage) going for Capital InvestmentsEducation *2 14.69 11.94 19.44 15.35 9.03 12.67 8.94 11.39 10.30 11.79

.5260.6277.35noitacudE ytisrevinU 02 27.94 22.34 25.43 23.39 18.69 17.75 19.23

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Participation

General Education (Age 5 – 19 yrs) 63.02 72.20 64.60 72.26 70.24 71.65 70.71 68.72 69.25 69.91

University Education (Age 20 – 24 yrs) 1.2 1.6 2.3 3.1 3.3 3.5 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.6

Age-specific Enrolment Ratios (per 100)

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General Education 24.9 23.1 21.9 21.0 18.7 18.9 18.5 18.1 18.3 18.3

University Education 11.8 13.9 14.1 14.6 15.5 15.0 15.8 16.2 16.6 17.6

New Admissions (No.),783255,463noitacudE lareneG 314 331,643 318,089 327,601 334,641 330,448 323,422*5 331,992 336,164

,11251,7959,4noitacudE ytisrevinU 805 14,520 16,598 17,196 20,069 20,846 21,547 22,016

Progression to University from GCE (A/L)

Percentage Eligible for University Admissions 43.1 45.2 49.66 55.88 58.21 59.48 61.27 62.78 61.00 61.01

Admission as a Percentage of Eligible 16.35 20.74 16.08 13.00 13.97 14.34 16.53 16.01 17.20 15.45

557,91738,61218,61545,21473,9674,4692,3eergeD tsriF 20,931# 21,248 23,019

838,3170,3985,4961,2703034 etaudargtsoP 4,665 6,518 6,330 5,231

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No. of Universiti 515151515151513198se

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684,11786,7459,4seeyolpmE fo .oN 13,269 13,859 14,119 14,549 15,412 15670 15,828

142,3040,2344,1srehcaeT fo .oN 3,770 4,016 4,313 4,452 4,735 4984 5,064

Notes :(1) * Provisional.(2) # Estimated.(3) *1 GDP on Current Market prices.(4) *2 Education includes Primary, Secondry and University Education only.(5) *3 In year 2003, two batches of undergraduates who qualified at the GCE (A/L) examinations conducted in 2001 August and 2002 April were admitted.(6) *4 From 2003 onwards, Graduate Output includes graduates who followed Internal and External Degree programmes of Universities, Open University and Higher Educational Institutes.(7) *5 This excludes schools in Mullaitivu and Killinochchi Districts and some schools of Mannar and Vavuniya Districts due to war situation.

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STRENGTH AND FINANCETable 01 - 02

YEAR ESTABLISHED

STUDENTS ON ROLL *

STRENGTH OF EMPLOYEES CAPITAL RECURRENT

��UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC) 00.36107.080028791

105,127 14,822 3873.00 10607.50

● UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO (CBO) 1942 12,033 1,478 287.00 1100.00

● UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA (PDN) 1942 11,518 2,964 340.00 1975.00

● UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA (SJP) 1959 10,068 1,444 275.00 1000.00

● UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA (KLN) 1959 9,801 1,417 256.00 1000.00

● UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA (MRT) 1972 6,431 1,005 250.00 820.00

● UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (UJA) 1974 5,721 1,192 339.00 740.00

● UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA (RUH) 1978 7,636 1,417 315.00 1060.00

● OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA (OUSL) 1980 20,714 1,005 40.00 550.00

● EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA (EUSL) 1981 3,635 521 309.00 415.50

● SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA (SEUSL) 1995 2,565 350 130.50 285.00

● RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA (RUSL) 1995 4,635 541 423.00 450.00

● SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA (SUSL) 1995 3,324 533 237.00 413.00

● WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA (WUSL) 1999 2,874 465 246.50 339.00

● UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY (UWU) 2005 1,868 125 210.00 175.00

● UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS (VPA) 2005 2,304 365 215.00 285.00

5,650 220 24.750 177.10

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (PGIM) 1974 2,254 83 1.00 79.50

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE (PGIA) 1975 361 42 2.00 22.30

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF PALI & BUDDHIST STUDIES (PGIPBS) 1975 584 21 1.00 11.30

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY (PGIAR) 1986 193 31 2.00 41.00

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (PIM) 1986 681 19 15.00

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (PGIS) 1996 1,515 20 2.50 19.00

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH (PGIE) 2005 62 4 1.25 4.00

GOVERNMENT GRANT (Rs. Million)

● UNIVERSITIES

● POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTES

HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

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YEAR ESTABLISHED

STUDENTS ON ROLL *

STRENGTH OF EMPLOYEES CAPITAL RECURRENT

5,168 586 221.55 521.30

● INSTITUTE OF HUMAN RESOURCE ADVANCEMENT (IHRA) 1975 768 29 4.00 22.00

● INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINE (IIM) 1977 646 175 20.00 135.00

● UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING (UCSC) 1987 1,242 97 27.50 80.00

● GAMPAHA WICKRAMARACHCHI AYURVEDA INSTITUTE (GWAI) 1995 470 139 64.00 108.00

● NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

(NILIS) 1999 61 13 1.55 6.80

● INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA (ITUM) 2000 1,012 54 5.00 74.00

● INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

(IBMBB) 2003 46 20 6.00 34.00

● NATIONAL CENTRE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES

(NCAS) 00.0105.16115002

● SWAMY VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES (SVIAS) 2005 923 48 11.00 44.50

● INSTITUTE OF AGRO TECHNOLOGY AND RURAL SCIENCES (IARS) 00.700.128002

115,945 15,828 4,200.00** 11,468.90**

Notes (1) * Students on roll includes all students registered for undergraduate and postgraduate programes (including prevailing backlog of undergraduates) in universities

excluding the External Degrees while ITUM include NDT Students.(2) # Self Financing.(3) ** In addition, Government Grant on Recurrent Expenditure should include Rs. 1,131.1 million received by UGC for the purposes of supplimentory allocation to the

Academic & Research Allowance, Mahapola & Bursary Scholorships and Fund retained for contingencies . Government Grant on Capital Expenditure should include 2,900 million received by UGC for the purpose of Capacity Building, Postgraduate Research Grants, Academic Publications, Quality & Innovation Grant, Advancement of Seven Universities to the International Level, development of infrastructures facilities of the new universities and Fund retained for contingencies.

● INSTITUTES

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GOVERNMENT GRANT (Rs. Million)

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011Table 01 - 03

Faculty of Arts● Demography ● Geography ● Sinhala● Economics ● History ● Sociology● English ● Political Science & Public Policy ● International Relations

● Educational Psychology ● Humanities Education ● Social Science Education ●�� Science & Technology Education

● Public and International Law ● Private and Comparative Law ● Commercial Law

● Accounting ● Finance ● Management and Organization Studies● Business Economics ● Human Resources Management ● Marketing

Faculty of Medicine● Anatomy ● Forensic Medicine & Toxicology ● Parasitology ● Psychological Medicine● Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ● Microbiology ● Pathology ●�� Surgery ● Clinical Medicine ● Obstetrics & Gynaecology ● Pharmacology

Faculty of Management and Finance

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Education

UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO

Clinical Medicine Obstetrics & Gynaecology Pharmacology● Community Medicine ● � Paediatrics ● Physiology

Faculty of Science● Plant Science ● � Chemistry ● Mathematics ●�� Statistics● Physics ● � Zoology ● Nuclear Science

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Sripalee Campus● Performing Arts ● Mass Media

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011Table 01 - 03 (Contd.)

Faculty of Agriculture● Agricultural Biology ● Agricultural Engineering ● Animal Science ● Food Science & Technology● Agricultural Economics & Business Mgt. ● Agricultural Extension ● Crop Science ●�� Soil Science

Faculty of Arts● Arabic & Islamic Civilization ● � Geography ● Economics & Statistics ● � Philosophy & Psychology● Archaeology ● � History ● Tamil ● Political Science● Classical Languages ● English ● Pali & Buddhist Studies ● � Sociology● Education ● Fine Arts ● Sinhala ●� Law● Management Studies

Faculty of Dental Science● Basic Sciences ●� Oral Pathology ● � Prosthetic Dentistry ● � Restorative Dentistry● Community Dental Health ● Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery ● � Oral Medicine & Periodontology

Faculty of Engineering● Chemical & Process Engineering ● Computer Sciences ● Engineering Mathematics ● Production Engineering● Civil Engineering ● Electrical & Electronics Engineering ● Mechanical Engineering ● Engineering Management

Faculty of Medicine● Anaesthesiology ● Forensic Medicine ● Paediatrics ● Physiology● Anatomy ● Medicine ● Parasitology ● Psychiatry● Biochemistry ● Microbiology ● Pathology ● Surgery

UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA

● Biochemistry ● Microbiology ● Pathology ● Surgery● Community Medicine ● Obstetrics & Gynaecology ● Pharmacology

● Vet. Clinical Studies ● � Vet. Pathobiology ● Farm Animal Production & Health● Vet. Public Health and Pharmacology ● Basic Veterinary Sciences

Faculty of Science● Botany ● Geology ●� Physics● Chemistry ● Mathematics ● � Statistics & Computer Science● Molecular Biology & Biotechnology ● Zoology

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences● Medical Laboratory Sciences ● Physiotherapy ●� Radiography/Radiotherapy ● Pharmacy● Nursing

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

● Botany ● Forestry & Environmental Science ● Mathematics ● Statistics & Computer Science● Chemistry ● Food Science and Technology ● Physics ● Zoology

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences● Economics ● Social Statistics ● Pali & Buddhist Studies ● Political Science● Geography ● History & Archaeology ● Sociology and Anthropology● English ● Language & Cultural Studies ● Sinhala & Mass Communication

● Accounting ● Business Economics ● Estate Management & Valuation ● Public Administration● Business Administration ● Commerce ● Marketing ● Human Resource Management● Finance ● Information Technology ● Decision Sciences ● Entrepreneurship

● Anatomy ● Community Medicine ● Parasitology ● Psychiatry● Biochemistry ● Medicine ● Pathology ● Physiology● Forensic Medicine ● Microbiology ● Pharmacology ● Surgery● Obs. & Gynaecology ● Paediatrics ● Medical Education & Health Sciences ● Family Medicine

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty of Medical Sciences

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce

Faculty of Applied Science

UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA

● English ● Linguistics ● Pali & Buddhist Studies● Fine Arts ● Modern Languages ● Sinhala ● Hindi ● Sanskrit ● Western Classical Culture & Christian Culture

● Accountancy ● Human Resource Management ● Commerce & Financial Management ● Marketing Management ● Finance

Faculty of Medicine● Anatomy ● Medical Microbiology ● Pharmacology ● Medicine● Biochemistry & Clinical Chemistry ● Obstetrics & Gynaecology ● Physiology ● Pathology● Public Health ● Paediatrics ● Psychiatry ● Family Medicine● Forensic Medicine ● Parasitology ● Surgery ● Disability Studies

UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA

Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies

Faculty of Humanities

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Faculty of Social Sciences● Archaeology ● History ● Mass Communication ● �Sociology● Economics ● Library & Information Science ● Geography ● Philosophy

Faculty of Science● Botany ● Microbiology ● Zoology● Chemistry ● Mathematics ● Statistics & Computer Science ● Industrial Management ● Physics

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty of Architecture● Architecture ● Building Economics ● Town & Country Planning

Faculty of Engineering● Chemical & Process Engineering ● Electronic & Telecomm. Engineering ● Materials Science & Engineering ● Management of Technology● Civil Engineering ● Textile & Clothing Technology ● Mathematics ● Electrical Engineering● Computer Science & Engineering ● Earth Resources Engineering ● Mechanical Engineering ● Transport & Logistic Management

● Information Technology ● Computational Mathematics ● Inter-disciplinary StudiesFaculty of Information Technology

UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA

● Information Technology ● Computational Mathematics ● Inter disciplinary Studies

Faculty of Agriculture● Agricultural Biology ● Agricultural Economics ● Agronomy● Agricultural Chemistry ● Agricultural Engineering ● Animal Science

Faculty of Arts● Christian & Islamic Civilization ● Fine Arts ● Linguistics & English ● Sanskrit● Dance (RAFA)* ● Geography ● Music (RAFA)* ● Law● Economics ● Hindu Civilization ● Philosophy ● Tamil● Education ● History ● Political Science

● Sociology* Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts (RAFA)

UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Faculty of Medicine● Anatomy ● Forensic Medicine ● Paediatrics ● Physiology● Biochemistry ● Medicine ● Pathology ● Psychiatry● Community & Family Medicine ● Obstetrics & Gynaecology ● Pharmacology ● Surgery

Faculty of Science● Botany ● Computer Science ● Physics ● Fisheries● Chemistry ● Mathematics & Statistics ● Zoology

● Accounting ● Human Resource Management ● Marketing ● Financial Management

Faculty of Graduate Studies`

Siddha Medicine Unit

Vavuniya Campus

Faculty of Applied Sciences● Bio-Science ● Physical Science

Faculty of Business Studies● Economics & Management ● Accountancy & Finance

Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce

UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA

Faculty of Agriculture● Agricultural Biology ● Agricultural Economics ● Animal Science ● Soil Science● Food Science and Technology ● Agricultural Engineering ● Crop Science

● Economics ● Geography ● Pali & Buddhist Studies● Sociology ● History ● Sinhala

● Accounting & Finance ● Management & Entrepreneurship ● Marketing

● Anatomy ● Medicine ● Parasitology ● Physiology● Biochemistry ● Microbiology ● Pathology ● Psychiatry● Community Medicine ● Obstetrics & Gynaecology ● Pharmacology ● Surgery● Forensic Medicine ● Paediatrics

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Management & Finance

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Faculty of Science● Botany ● Computer Science ● Physics● Chemistry ● Mathematics ● Zoology

Faculty of Engineering● Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering ● Electrical and Information Engineering ● Civil and Environmental Engineering ●�� Interdisciplinary Studies

● Fisheries & Aquaculture ● Oceanography & Marine Geology ● Limnology

● Agricultural & Plantation Engineering ● Civil Engineering ● Electrical & Computer Engineering ● Textile & Apparel Technology● Mathematics & Philosophy of Engineering ● Mechanical Engineering

● Language Studies ● Legal Studies ● Management Studies ● Social Studies

Faculty of Natural Sciences● Botany ● Health Sciences ● Physics ● Zoology● Chemistry ● Mathematics & Computer Science

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Faculty of Engineering Technology

Faculty of Fisheries & Marine Sciences & Technology

Faculty of Education● Secondary & Tertiary Education ● Early Childhood & Primary Education ● Special Needs Education

Faculty of Agriculture● Agricultural Biology ● Crop Science ● Animal Sciences● Agricultural Chemistry ● Agricultural Engineering ● Agricultural Economics

Faculty of Arts and Culture● Arabic ● Geography ● Languages ● Education & Childcare● Fine Arts ● Islamic Studies ● Social Sciences ● Comparative Religion & Social Harmony● History

● Commerce ● Economics ● ManagementFaculty of Commerce and Management

EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Faculty of Science● Botany ● Mathematics ● Zoology● Chemistry ● Physics

Faculty of Health Care Sciences● Human Biology ● Clinical Sciences ● Medical Education & Research● Pathophysiology ● Primary Health Care ● Supplementary Health Sciences

Trincomalee Campus

● Languages & Communication Studies ● Business & Management Studies

● Computer Science ● Physcial Science

Faculty of Applied Sciences● Biological Sciences ● Mathematical Sciences ● Physical Sciences

Faculty of Arts and Culture● Languages ● Social Sciences ● Geography

SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Faculty of Management and Commerce

Faculty of Communication and Business Studies

Faculty of Applied Sciences

● Accountancy & Finance ● Management

● Arabic Language ● Islamic Studies

Faculty of Applied Sciences● Biological Sciences ● Physical Sciences

Faculty of Management Studies● Accountancy & Finance ● Business Management ● Hospitality Management

● Humanities ● Social Sciences ● Archaeology and Heritage Management Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Faculty of Islamic Studies & Arabic Language

Faculty of Management and Commerce

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Faculty of Agriculture ● Plant Sciences ● Agricultural Systems ● Soil & Water Resources Management

●Anatomy ● Physiology ● Biochemistry ● Pharmacology● Pathology ● Parasitology ● Community Medicine ● Family Medicine● Microbiology ● Forensic Medicine ● Medicine ● Surgery●Obstetrics & Gynecology ● Psychiatry ● Paediatrics

Faculty of Geomatics● Surveying & Geodesy

Faculty of Management Studies● Accountancy & Finance ● Business Management ● Tourism Management ● Marketing Management

●Languages ● Social Sciences ● English Language Teaching ● Economics and Statistics

●Livestock Production ● Agri - business Management ● Export Agriculture

● Natural Resources ● Physical Sciences & Technology ● Food Sciences & Technology ● Sport Science & Physical EducationFaculty of Applied Sciences

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Faculty of Social Sciences & Languages

● Cartography, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and GIS

SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences

●���Natural Resources ● Physical Sciences & Technology ● Food Sciences & Technology ●� Sport Science & Physical Education ●���Computing & Information Systems

● Agri - business Management ●� Plantation Management● Biotechnology

Faculty of Applied Sciences●� ��Computing & Information Systems ● Industrial Management ●� Mathematical Science● Electronics

● Accountancy & Business Finance ● Banking & Finance ● Business Management ● Insurance & ValuationFaculty of Business Studies & Finance

●� Horticulture and Landscape GardeningFaculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management

WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

● Applied Nutrition ● Aquaculture & Fisheries ● Food Science Technology● Livestock and Avian Sciences

● Science & Technology ● Computer Science & Technology

● Management Sciences ● Public Administration

● Animal Science ●� Export Agriculture

Faculty of Visual Arts● Painting ● Multi-media Art ●� Textile and Wearable Arts● Sculpture ● Multi-desciplinary Design ●� Ceramics● Visual Communication Design ● Print Making ●� History and Theory of Arts

Faculty of Dance and Drama● Kandyan Dancing ● Low-country Dancing ● Sabaragamu Dancing ● Instrumental Music

Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries & Nutrition

UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

Faculty of Animal Science & Export Agriculture

Faculty of Management

Faculty of Science & Technology

UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY

● Kandyan Dancing ● Low country Dancing ● Sabaragamu Dancing ●� Instrumental Music● Indian and Asian Dance ● Theatre, Ballet and Modern Dance ● History and Theory of Dance and Drama

Faculty of Music● North Indian Classical Music ● Applied Music & Mass Communication ● Western Music● Ethno-Musicology ● South Indian Music ● Musicology

Boards of Study● Anaesthesiology ● Forensic Medicine ● Ophthalmology ● Radiology� ● Community Medicine ● Medical Administration ● Basic Medical Sciences ● Surgery� ● Dental Surgery ● Medicine ● Paediatrics ● Clinical Oncology � ● Dermatology ● Microbiology ● Pathology ● Venereology � ● Family Medicine & General Practice ● Obs & Gynaecology ● Psychiatry ● Sports Medicine�

● Multi Disciplinary Study Courses�

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Boards of Study● Agricultural Biology ● Agricultural Extension ● Crop Science ● Plant Protection ● Agricultural Economics ● Animal Science ● Food Science & Technology ● Soil Science● Agricultural Engineering ● Bio-Statistics ● Business Administration

Departments of Study●Buddhist Philosophy ● Buddhist Culture ● Buddhist Literary Sources

Boards of Study● Social Archaeology ● Environmental Archaeology ● Heritage Studies

Boards of Study● Business Administration ● Public Administration ● Banking & Finance

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE

Boards of Study

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF PALI & BUDDHIST STUDIES

● Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ● Environmental Science ● Plant Sciences ● Zoological Sciences● Chemical Sciences ● Mathematics ● Science Education● Earth Sciences ● Physics ● Statistics & Computer Science

Boards of Study● Human Resource Education Programs ● Extension Programs

INSTITUTE OF HUMAN RESOURCE ADVANCEMENT

● Languages Teaching Programs

Boards of Study

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DEPARTMENTS AND FACULTIES OF THE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS : 2011

Ayurveda Section● Moulika Siddhantha ● Dravyaguna Vignana ●� Deshiya Chikitsa ● Prasuti Tantra & Kumarabritya● Shareera Vignana ● Nidana Chikitsa ● � Shalya Shalakya ● Swastha Vruttha & Agada Tantra

Unani Section● Illmul Adviya ● �Moalijath ●� Kulliyath

●���Information Systems Engineering ● Computation & Intelligence Systems ● Communication & Media Technology

● Chikitsa ● Basic Principles of Ayurveda ● Postgraduate Studies

Academic Divisions● Civil Engineering Technology ● Interdisciplinary Studies● Electrical, Electronic & Telecommunication

Engineering Technology

SWAMY VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES

UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING

INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINE

GAMPAHA WICKRAMARACHCHI AYURVEDA INSTITUTE

● Mechanical Engineering Technology & Maritime Studies● Polymer, Textile & Chemical Engineering Technology

INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA

● Carnatic Music ● Dance, Drama and Theatre Arts ● Visual and Technological Arts

SWAMY VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES