2020

 The Department of Accounting officially welcomed the new second year batch on 7th of December 2020. One of the significant features of the welcome was that it was held as a virtual ceremony for the first time due to the covid pandemic. This occasion was graced by the presence of Head of the Department, Prof. […]

Under the Skill Development Program of Intern Accountants of the B.Sc. Accounting (Special) Degree Program, a Mentoring Session on Internship was organized by the Centre for Accounting Internship and Skill Development (CAISD) for the Second-Year undergraduates of the Department of Accounting. This session was held on 23rd September 2020 from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. […]

The Department of Accounting organized a felicitation dinner for the outgoing Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge, on 18th September, 2020 at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo. The incumbent Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage, Head of the Department of Accounting, Professor Harendra Kariwasam and all the academic staff members of the department participated for this […]

The Coffee Table Book, ALONG AN UNTRODDEN PATH, which unravels the legacy of the Department of Accounting, co-authored by Dr Mangala Fonseka, Dr Athula Manawaduge and Senior Professor Samanthi Senaratne, was launched early in this year (2020). Dr Harendra Kariyawasam, the Head of the Department of Accounting presented this momentous compilation to Senior Professor (Chair)Sampath […]

The Coffee Table Book, ALONG AN UNTRODDEN PATH, co-authored by Dr Mangala Fonseka, Dr Athula Manawaduge and Senior Professor Samanthi Senaratne, was presented to Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage, Acting Vice-Chancellor, and Dr U Anura Kumara, Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, of University of Sri Jayewardenepura, on 19th February 2020 at the […]

The Accounting and Financial Management Association (AFMA) of the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura organized ‘CovidArt’20’ with the objective of exhibiting the extravagant skills and effort of undergraduates of state universities all over the island. This was an online competition held for 17 long days under three […]

“Young Accountants’ Research Day” is the first-ever undergraduates’ research forum convened by the Department of Accounting, in its 28 years of history. This event was conducted with the noble motive of inculcating and promoting a research culture among the undergraduates of the department. The department firmly believes that initiation of a research-centered learning culture will […]

The inauguration ceremony of the fifth intake of Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) Degree Programme was held at the Faculty of Graduate Studies; on 7th March. The Vice President of CA Sri Lanka, Mr. Sanjaya Bandara was the keynote speaker for the day. Head of the Department, MPAcc coordinator and academic staff members participated for […]

The Accounting and Financial Management Association (AFMA), the students’ body of the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, organized ‘Vivarana 2020’ for the second consecutive time, which is a seminar for the students who are sitting for the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in the Commerce Stream. This time […]