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8 unusual facts about University of Colombo


A. Rohan Perera

He has served as a visiting lecturer in International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute and at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.

Abeyratne Ratnayaka

His granddaughter Professor Kshanika Hirimburegam, was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo.

College House

College House, Colombo, Sri Lanka is the administrative headquarters of the University of Colombo

Maiya Gunasekara

Educated at Royal College Colombo where he captained the first XV Rugby team, he entered the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo where he studied medicine and captaining the Rugby team, graduating with a MBBS degree.

Modestus Fernando

He holds a Masters degree in Human Rights from the University of Colombo.

Modestus Fernando has taught undergraduate courses on trends in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at the University of Colombo.

Rienzi Crusz

Crusz received a Bachelor of Arts in history at the University of Colombo in 1948.

Sarath Kotagama

Sarath W. Kotagama is Head of the Department of Zoology, University of Colombo and has done extraordinary service to Sri Lanka as an ornithologist and Environmentalist.


BEEBUG

Professor Krisantha Weerasuriya of Sri Lanka's University of Colombo noted the user group and its magazine to be "very helpful" in a 1988 issue of the BMJ.

Gunapala Amarasinghe

He is currently a professor and the head of the Department of Prasutitantra and Kaumarabrithya (Ayurvedic Obstetrics and Pediatrics) of Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo.

University of Sri Lanka

The University of Sri Lanka was abolished and its six campuses were each elevated to independent, autonomous universities in their own right: University of Peradeniya, University of Colombo, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Vidyodaya), University of Kelaniya, University of Moratuwa (Katubedda) and University of Jaffna.

Vidura College, Nawala

An old boy of Ananda College Colombo and a graduate of the University of Ceylon (University of Colombo), Mr. Sumanasekera holds a Diploma in Education in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.


see also

Sri Palee Campus

The Sri Palee Campus of the University of Colombo is located in Wewala, Horana.

UCSC

University of Colombo School of Computing, a higher educational institute affiliated to the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka

Uthum Herat

He was an educator, sharing his expertise with university students in Sri Lanka - Dr. Herat was a visiting lecturer at the University of Colombo and the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka, SEACEN Research and Training Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.