The University of Colombo (also known as UoC), Sri Lanka's oldest university, is located in the urban center of Colombo.
University of Colombo
| Motto | बुद्धिः शर्वत्र भ्रजते (Buddhih Sarvatra Bhrajate Sanskrit, "Wisdom shines forth everywhere"). |
| Established |
1870? |
| Vice Chancellor |
Prof. T. Hettiarachchy |
| Location |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Enrollment |
9,000 undergraduate, 1,500 graduate |
|---|
| Staff |
1,000 |
| Campus |
Main, 50 acres (202,000 m²)
|
| Website |
www.cmb.ac.lk |
Overview
Academics
Academic subdivisions
- Faculties
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Management and Finance
- Faculty of Graduate Studies
- Affiliated Institutes
- Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) (Now functioning as the University of Colombo School of Computing )
- Institute of Indigenous Medicine
- Institute of Workers Education
- Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
- National Institute of Library & Information Science
Areas of study
Administration
Notable people affiliated with the UoC
External links