A Lasting Legacy of Academic Excellence at the Faculty of Management and Finance
We are delighted to share an important milestone for the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo. At today’s Faculty Board meeting, the proposal to establish the Professor W. M. Jayaratne Gold Medal for the Most Outstanding Performance in Organizational Behaviour was formally approved, with the Faculty Board confirming that the initiative should proceed […]
Workshop Recap: Seeing through Theory in Research
The MPhil/PhD Program at the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, hosted an academic session titled “Seeing through Theory in Research.” Event Details Date: Tuesday, 24th February 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Organizer: MPhil/PhD Program, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
The Writing Workshop on Literature Review
The Writing Workshop on Literature Review, organized by the Postgraduate and Mid-Career Development Unit, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, was successfully held on 4th January 2026 for MPhil and PhD programme candidates. The workshop focused on strengthening academic writing skills, critical reading, and structuring effective literature reviews essential for postgraduate research. It […]
Successful Workshop: Qualitative Research and Engaged Scholarship in Major Management Journals
The MPhil/PhD Program at the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, successfully hosted an insightful workshop titled “Publishing Qualitative Research and Engaged Scholarship in Major Management Journals.” The session was funded by the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies, UK. And, The workshop was held on January 6th, 2026, at the Prof. […]
Diploma in Human Resource Management (DHRM 2026-2027)
Diploma in Human Resource Management (DHRM 2026-2027), offered by the Department of HRM, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo. Key Details: Qualification: SLQF 3 / NVQ L5 Duration & Mode: 1 Year (Physical lectures on Sundays) Medium: Sinhala / English Investment & Payment: Programme Fee: LKR 120,000/= (Payable in 3 installments) Application Fee: […]
Leadership with Soul 2026: UOC Connects Students with Global Business Leadership
The Faculty of Management and Finance (FMF), University of Colombo, successfully conducted Leadership with Soul (LWS) – Global CEO Engagement, providing students with a unique opportunity to interact directly with a globally recognised business leader and gain insights into leadership, business, and professional development. Organised by the Career Guidance Unit (CGU) of FMF, the programme featured Mr. André Lacroix, […]
Invitation to Meet Mr. André Lacroix, CEO of Intertek and Attend “Leadership with Soul”
The Faculty of Management and Finance is privileged to host Mr. André Lacroix, Chief Executive Officer of Intertek, for an exclusive leadership engagement titled “Leadership with Soul” on Thursday, 13 August 2026. As part of his visit, all academic staff are cordially invited to: 1. Brief Informal Meeting with Mr. André Lacroix Time: 4.00 p.m. Venue: Dean’s Office, Faculty of Management […]
FMF Golden Speech 2026- Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
The Faculty of Management and Finance (FMF), University of Colombo, is pleased to announce the FMF Golden Speech 2026, the Faculty’s flagship annual inspirational event, which will be held on Wednesday, 15th July 2026, from 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. at the New Auditorium, West Wing Building. This year’s Golden Speech will be delivered by Ms. Chethana Liyanage, Chief Talent Officer of […]
University of Colombo Becomes First Sri Lankan Team Ever to Reach the HSBC/HKU Business Case Challenge Grand Final
For nineteen years, the HSBC/HKU Business Case Challenge has crowned the world’s sharpest undergraduate business minds, and for nineteen years, no Sri Lankan team had ever reached its Grand Final. That changed in June 2026. The University of Colombo has made history, becoming the first Sri Lankan team to ever advance to the Grand Final […]