Curriculum Development Workshop of the Department of Business Economics
The Department of Business Economics was established in 2002 with the primary objective of meeting the growing demand for an economics degree within the management discipline. As the first degree programme of its kind in the Sri Lankan university system, it was specifically designed to bridge the gap between economic theory and its practical application […]
Dr. Kumuduni Sriyalatha assumes Duties as the New Head of the Department of Business Economics
As the term of office of Dr. Sumudu Perera in the position of the Head of the Department ended, Dr. Kumuduni Sriyalatha was appointed as the new Head of the Department from on 30th May 2017. She received her first degree from the Department of Public Administration and thereafter completed the postgraduate degree of M.Com. […]
Dr. Anura Kumara was re-elected as the Dean of the FMSC
Dr. Anuara Kumara, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Business Economics held the Dean position of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce for three years from 2014 and at a special Faculty Board Meeting held recently he was re-elected for another period of three years. He received the first degree, B.A. Economics (Special) from […]
BIZCON Annual Drama Festival – 2017
“BIZCON Annual Drama Festival 2017” organized by the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) was held successfully on 20th March 2017 at the Bandaranayake Hall, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The stage drama “Jayasirita Pissu” directed by Mr. Sarath Kothalawala was staged at 4.30 pm and 7.00 pm in two shows. The objective of the event was […]
ECON-INSIGHT 2017
The first seminar of “ECON-INSIGHT 2017”, the seminar series for A/L students organized by the Student’s Association of Business Economics (BIZCON) of the Department of Business Economics was successfully held on 31st January 2017 at National College of Education for Management and Entrepreneurship in Maharagama. Senior Lecturers of the Department conduct the sessions and more than […]
Annual Field Trip of the Department of Business Economics
The annual field trip of the Department of Business Economics was held on 11th and 12th January 2017 to Udawalawe and Belihul Oya. The trip was mainly organized with the aim of creating stronger bonds amongst the undergraduates of the department. Dr. Sumudu Perera-Head of the Department, other lecturers of the department and students from […]
Annual CSR Project of the Department of Business Economics
“Colouring Smiles” Annual Social Responsibility project which was held at Udawalawa Maha Vidyalaya. At the event a multipurpose photocopy machine was donated. This was followed by a donation of books to the school library and a cupboard and two library book racks which were donated to in memory of the late mother of the Dean […]
Launch of Sri Lanka Journal of Economic Research (SLJER) Volume 4 Issue 1
Sri Lanka Economic Research Journal (SLJER) is the international journal of the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE). SLFUE is a network of all Departments and Units of Economics within the Sri Lankan state university system which was initiated in 2012. SLJER creates a space where research, particularly policy related research, can be disseminated […]
BIZCON Annual Drama Festival – 2016
“BIZCON Annual Drama Festival 2016” organized by the Department of Business Economics was held successfully on 16th October 2016. The stage drama “Maara Horu” directed by Mr. Anura Withanachchi was staged at Maharagama Central College Auditorium at 3.30 pm and 6.30 pm. The objective of the event was to raise funds for the Annual Corporate […]
Department of Business Economics signs an MOU with International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM)
The Department of Business Economics of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura signed an MOU as the Hosting partner for the International Conference on Economics and Development (ICED 2017) with the International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM). The conference will be held from 26th -27th January, 2017 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. […]