University of Kelaniya
University of Kelaniya
The University of Kelaniya is a state university of Sri Lanka.It is situated in Dalugama,Kelaniya.The University consists of 7 Faculties.
- Humanities
- social sciences
- science
- medicine
- commerce and management
- graduate studies
- computing and technology
Faculty of Medicine is located in Ragama.
Faculty of Science
There are 3 affiliated institutes for the university
>Postgraduate institute of Pali and Buddhist studies Kohuwala.
>Postgraduate institute of Archaeology
>Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda institute in Yakkala
"SELF PURIFICATION IS BY INSIGHT"
current Chancellor is Ven. Welamitiyawe Dharmakirthi Sri Kusala Dhamma Thero and Vice Chancellor is Prof. Semasinghe Dissanayake.
Administration Building
The university of Kelaniya has its origins in the historic Vidyalankara Pirivena at Peliyagoda,established in 1875 by Venerable Ratmalane Sri Dharmaloka Nayaka Thero.
Dharmaloka Hall
1959 - It became Vidyalankara University
1972 - converted to Vidyalankara campus of university of Kelaniya.
1978 - renamed as Uninersity of kelaniya
Libraray
* In 2017 University of Kelaniya celebrating its 50th anniversary of the faculty of science.
Today University of Kelaniya has become one of the leading universities in Sri Lanka.










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