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The Department of Public Administration welcomed its 16th intake of students for the Diploma in Public Administration at the inaugural ceremony on the 29th of February 2020 at the Faculty premises. The new intake consists of students representing both the public and private sectors. The keynote address of the event was delivered by Dr.Sugath Yalegama, the Director […]

For the 4th consecutive year, the Department of Public Administration organized the Undergraduate Research Day (URD) on the 28th of February 2020 at the faculty premises. It is a platform for the final year students who have successfully completed their researches as a part of the degree programme. Selected extended abstracts after reviewing, were presented […]

The AGM of the Association of Public Administration (APA) was held on the 27th of February 2020 at the Prof.K A Munasinghe Hall. Students representing all four years of the Department and the academic staff members attended the AGM. New office bearers of the Association were appointed. 

A team of second year undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics was emerged as Runners-up at ‘The Economic Outlook 2020’ organized by the Department of Business Economics of the University of Colombo recently. Team members included Ms. Bhagya Ranasinghe, Mr. Abdul Malik, Ms. Nisali Samarakkody and Ms. Isuri Fernando.

The Postgraduate Centre for Business Studies of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura hosted a delegation of 15 persons, comprising of 3 academics; Professor Mitali De – Director of MBA Program, Professor Sebastian P.L. Fourne – Associate Director of MBA Program and Prof. Chatura Ranaweera and 12 postgraduate students from […]

For the 8th consecutive year, the Association of Public Administration successfully accomplished the Annual Launching Ceremony of the ‘CLASSIC’ Educational Magazine-2020 on a timely and a relevant theme of “Youth Empowerment”. The event was graced by Dr. W. A. Wijewardena, Former Deputy Governor of the Central bank of Sri Lanka as the Chief Guest, Prof.Saman […]

The Department of Business Economics, together with Bank of Ceylon, organized a workshop on the theme of ‘Facilitating Foreign Transactions and Managing Foreign Exchange Risk‘ for the final year undergraduates of the Department. This was held on 24th February 2020 at the Head Office of Bank of Ceylon, Colombo 01. The sessions were conducted by resource persons […]

3rd year students of the Department of Public Administration of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura conducted an academic field visit under the course PUB 3341 Public Management on 17th & 18th February 2020. On the first day, the students conducted a survey and studied practical aspects of Human Resources Management practices and identified several issues of the […]

The 1st Annual Conference on Business Economics was held at the Old Faculty Board Room, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC) on 14th February 2020. The Keynote Speaker for the event was Dr. Lalith Weragoda, who is the first Ph.D. holder from the FMSC. Dr. Weragoda was the Head of Human Resources, Sampath Bank […]

The Department of Business Economics organized an industry forum under the theme, “Striving for Export Competitiveness”, on the 10th February 2020 from 5.30 pm onwards at Prof. K. A. Munasinghe Hall, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). The forum comprised of well-known panelists from all spheres namely, Dr. Chandranath Amarasekara […]