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February 10, 2023
Awareness Seminar for the Library Officers of the KDU Affiliated Colleges on Utilization of Information Resources and Services of the KDU Library
An Awareness Seminar for the KDU Affiliated Colleges on “KDU Library resources, services and networking facilities” was held on 10th February 2023 at the Board Room of the Faculty of Engineering. 15 Library Officers from all Affiliated Institutes attended the full day seminar and exposure programme. The programme consisted of formal presentations on information resources and access systems ava
February 08, 2023
The First Batch of SS&IR Completed Their Internship Successfully
Trailblazing the discovery of amazing university life, students of Intake 37 of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, who follow Bachelor’s degrees in Strategic Studies and International Relations, the first batch of degrees in SS&IR, marked the zenith of their internship by performing the viva in front of a panel of renowned personalities on 8th February 2023.The Vice Chancel
February 07, 2023
THE SHORT COURSE ON “CULTURAL LINKAGES TOWARDS AN ASIAN IDEOLOGY” 2022/23 - LECTURE 13 A LECTURE ON
The 13th lecture of the Short Course on “Cultural Linkages towards an Asian Ideology – 2022/23” was delivered by Hon. Justice Yasantha Kodagaoda on “The Law, Dispute and Adjudication” on 07th February 2023 from 1500 to 1640 via Zoom.Hon. Justice Yasantha Kodagoda, P.C. is a Judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and President’s Counsel. Over his long career spanni
February 05, 2023
KDU and Water Board (NWSDB) inaugurates the first-ever joint course on operation and maintenance in the water treatment plant
On February 1, 2023, the inaugural ceremony for the certificate course jointly developed by KDU and the Water board was held at the Centre of Excellence for Water and Sanitation (CEWAS) in Ratmalana.The collaborative agreement between KDU and NWSDB, which was signed in December 2022, led to the development of the joint course. The certificate course is designed to target working professionals look
February 03, 2023
KDU Southern Campus Hosts ‘Entrepreneurship Day 2023’
The Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences (FBESS) at KDU Southern Campus hosted ‘Entrepreneurship Day’ on the 3rd of February 2023. The workshop participated by the final year students of Architecture and Surveying Departments took place between 10.00 a. m. and 2.00 p.m. at the Southern Campus auditorium. It was conducted by Eng. Sam Karandagoda who is a prolific speaker of the sub
February 03, 2023
KDU signs an MOU with the University of Moratuwa
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) and University of Moratuwa (UOM), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 03rd February 2023, to formalize and standardize the relationship for conducting the academic programmes of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa.The objectives of this MOU are to develop academic programmes for medical undergraduates of University of
February 03, 2023
Opening of e-Library at FGS
The launching ceremony of e-library of Faculty of Graduate Studies – Kotelawala Defence University was held on 03 February 2023 at the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The Vice Chancellor Major General Milinda Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil (Ind) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Deputy Vice Chancellor Defence and Administration Brigadier Chinthaka Wickramasinghe USP USACGSC, Deans of
February 03, 2023
Bhutanese Minister of Education visits KDU to reaffirm ties to admit Bhutan students to KDU degree programmes
The Minister of Education Hon. Mr Jai Bir Rai of the Royal Government of Bhutan visited KDU on 3rd February 2023 to renew the MoU initially signed in 2014 to recruit qualified Bhutan students to KDU degree programmes. The MOU was signed in a formal ceremony held at KDU Board Room by the Vice Chancellor, Major General Milinda Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil (Ind), and the Hon. Mr Jai Bir
January 30, 2023
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony and Exhibition of the Second Certificate Course in Nonviolent Communication and Media
The certificate awarding ceremony and exhibition of the 2nd Certificate Course on Nonviolent Communication and Media organized by the Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Management, Social Sciences, and Humanities was held on the 30th of January 2023 at the Main Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS).The occasion was graced by the Chief Guest Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne,
January 26, 2023
The Academic Journey of Intake 40 Unfolds: The Faculty Orientation Programme
Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities (FMSH) conducted a Faculty Orientation Programme for its newly enrolled students of Intake 40 on the 23rd January 2023 at the Main Auditorium, KDU. More than 200 officer cadets and day scholars who were enrolled in the BSc in Logistics Management, BSc in Management and Technical Science, BSc in Social Sciences, BSc in Applied Data Sciences Comm
