Welcome to the Department of Commerce
Center of Excellence in Commerce Education
The Department of Commerce was set up in the Vidyodaya Campus of the University of Sri Lanka in 1973 concurrently with the establishment of the Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce under the University re-organization scheme in 1972, The department was proud to run a highly reputed and successful B.Com (special) degree program in Sinhala and English medium with students initially allocated from among those sent to the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce and afterward directly from the University Grants Commission. The Department currently conducts its program in the English medium only.
The Department aims to produce graduates with appropriate managerial skills, knowledge and experience, who are competent to support and augment the economic development of the country by generating and imparting scientific knowledge with the aid of novel modes of delivery.
Celebrating an Inspirational Leader – Congratulations on Your Professorship!
Warmest congratulations madam on your well-deserved promotion to the esteemed position of Professor! As the Head of the Department of Commerce and now the youngest professor in the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, this milestone is a testament to your exceptional dedication, leadership, and academic excellence. Your journey, marked by inspiring students, advancing impactful […]
Inspiring Futures: An Exclusive University Insight Experience
On September 6th, an engaging and insightful session titled “Inspiring Futures” was held at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, specifically organized by the Commerce Society in collaboration with the academic staff of the Department of Commerce. This initiative welcomed students from R/Kaluandura Maha Vidyalaya, Kaluandura, Avissavella, aiming to provide them with a unique perspective on […]
Forging Future Pathways: USJ and Daraz Partner for Innovation and Growth
A Memorandum of Understanding is made and entered into at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on the 26th of July 2024 between Daraz and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Daraz is a company in the e-commerce business and operates the e-commerce platform through www.daraz.lk and its mobile application. FMSC and Daraz, agree to co-operate in […]
Smart Cities beyond Technology: Let’s Stick to our Values
Mr. Sachin Wijayasinghe, Lecturer (Probationary) delivered a talk on the topic of “Smart Cities beyond Technology: Let’s Stick to our Values” at the TEDx USriJayewardenepura event on August 29, 2023, at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Technology, USJ. The event was organized by the Invention and Venture Creation Council (IVCC) of the university.TEDx is […]