The Faculty of Computing is the largest faculty in Sri Lanka, boasting over 13,000 students and more than 160 staff members.
Our IT degree program encompasses specializations in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Systems and Networking, Interactive Media, and Cyber Security. Each curriculum is meticulously designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to thrive in the fast-paced world of computing. Our IT degrees are accredited by the IET and CSSL. In 2023, we introduced two new degrees in Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering, specifically tailored to meet the needs of the rapidly evolving technology sector. We are confident that these programs will thoroughly prepare you for a successful future career.
Additionally, the Faculty offers Master of Science degrees in five disciplines: Information Technology, Information Systems, Information Management, Cyber Security, and Enterprise Application Development. We also provide opportunities to pursue MPhil and PhD degrees in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, and Computer Networks.
We firmly believe that hands-on experience is an integral part of your education. To support this, we offer numerous internship opportunities that not only allow you to engage directly with the industry but also help you acquire essential practical skills. These internships also offer insights into industry expectations, aiding you in aligning your academic pursuits with your career goals.
Our faculty comprises a team of experienced and knowledgeable lecturers dedicated to providing you with the highest quality education. They are passionate about teaching and are committed to aiding you in achieving your academic and career objectives.
We foster a vibrant community of learners and encourage you to immerse yourself in the available opportunities. Engage with our student communities, participate in seminars, and compete in various competitions. These activities will not only enrich your educational experience but also prepare you for professional life.
We are devoted to ensuring you have an exceptional academic journey here at the Faculty of Computing. I wish you the very best in your studies and urge you to maximize your time with us.