Applications are now open for SMEDSU 2024
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Support Unit (SMEDSU) is the official academic wing of the Department of Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, established to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes in the field of Entrepreneurship and Business Management of practicing entrepreneurs and professionals. Applications are being called for the following programs of SMEDSU for the academic year of 2024: 1. Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurial Business […]
Making a Difference: Launching Phase 3 of ‘Heta Lowata Diriyak’ CSR Project”
On the 5th of April, 2024, the CEFEN Students’ Wing of the Department of Entrepreneurship at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly launched the third phase of the “Heta Lowata Diriyak” Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project at Thalaramba Indrasara Maha Vidyalaya in Matara. This initiative was undertaken as part of their commitment to giving back […]
Fostering Bonds and Unleashing Potential: The Annual Mini Welcome “Foliage 2024” of the Department of Entrepreneurship
By H.Lakni Erasha Rodrigo Amidst the gentle embrace of autumn, the Department of Entrepreneurship at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently hosted the annual mini-welcome program named ‘Foliage’ on March 8, 2024, under the Autumn theme. This vibrant event, held at the university grounds, served as a joyous gathering to warmly welcome the batch of […]
Celebrating Innovation and Research: The 2nd International Research Symposium on Entrepreneurship
The Department of Entrepreneurship proudly hosted the 2nd International Research Symposium on Entrepreneurship (IRSE) on February 28, 2024, showcasing a vibrant platform for academia, industry professionals, and budding entrepreneurs to exchange innovative ideas and foster collaborative research. This pivotal marks a significant milestone in its commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent and research acumen. The IRSE […]
Business Planning 101: A Step-by-Step Workshop for Aspiring Entrepreneurs #GEW2023
With the entrepreneurial spirit soaring high during the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023 the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEFENI) in partnership with the Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises, conducted a workshop titled ‘Business Planning 101’ on the 16th of November 2023. The workshop was supported by the SECRA project funded by the European Union.GEW2023 […]
Generative AI Workshop for Businesses: A Step Forward in Innovation
A workshop focusing on Generative AI for businesses took place at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on September 16th 2023. The event was organized by the Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises (COSME) in partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Support Unit (SMEDSU) and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEFENI) of the […]
Vacancy for Temporary Assistant Lecturer
Calling applications from suitable candidates for the post of Temporary Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura for immediate recruitment. The applicants should have the following qualifications:- First-class honours / second upper of BSc Entrepreneurship- Should be able to undertake coursework on any subject […]
Empowering Growth: Students of Department of Entrepreneurship Thrive in Outbound Training Program
The students of the Department of Entrepreneurship recently participated in an exhilarating Outbound Training Program from the 7th to the 9th of April 2023. The program, which saw the participation of the 2nd Year, 3rd Year, and 4th Year batches of the department, was held at the esteemed Commando Regiment Training School located in Uwa […]
Innovator Magazine | Volume 06
Innovator Magazine | Volume 06 The 6th Volume of the Innovator Magazine by the Department of Entrepreneurship, FMSC, USJ was launched on the 16th of October 2022. The magazine is a project undertaken by the students of the department as partial fulfilment of the requirements of the ENT 2342 Managing Creativity and […]
Vacancy – Demonstrator
Calling applications from suitable candidates for the below-mentioned position at the Department of Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura for immediate recruitment. Demonstrator : Degree in Management Ability to effectively communicate in both Sinhala and English language A team player with the ability to work under tight deadlines Applicants […]