University of Moratuwa
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| Motto | विद्यायेव शर्वधनम (Vidyaiwa Sarwadhanam Sanskrit, "Wisdom is all Wealth"). |
| Established | 1972 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Malik Ranasinghe |
| Staff | 500 |
| Undergraduates | 4,000 |
| Postgraduates | 500 |
| Location | Katubedda Moratuwa, Sri Lanka |
| Website | www.mrt.ac.lk |
The University of Moratuwa, located on the banks of the Bolgoda Lake in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, is one of the top technical universities in Sri Lanka. It presents a rich variety of social and cultural activities, student services, clubs, organizations and sports.
Having produced a large number of distinguished professionals, the staff of the University of Moratuwa strives to instill in its students the wisdom and knowledge required to serve the community at large.
Keeping abreast with the latest technological advancements, the Engineering faculty offers courses in a variety of technical spheres, while the Architecture faculty encourages students to focus their imaginative ideas on constructive designs.
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[edit] Organization
[edit] Academic Entities
Faculty of Engineering
Departments are not in a order of Rank that is fixed but the ranking is done by the demand of the students.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Chemical & Process Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
Department of Materials Engineering
And two of those departments are directly applicable from the advanced level student performance.
Department of Textile & Clothing Technology
Department of Earth Resources Engineering
Following departments haven’t dedicated students but they are supporting departments by offering subjects to engineering undergraduates from all fields.
Department of Management of Technology
Department of Mathematics
A Non-Engineering Department
Department of Transport and Logistics Management
Faculty of Architecture
Department of Architecture
Department of Building Economics
Department of Town & Country Planning
Faculty of Information Technology
Information Technology
Computational Mathematics
Interdisciplinary Studies
Other Sections
Physics Unit
English Language Teaching Centre
Computing Services Centre
Industrial Training Division
Engineering Post Graduate Studies Division
Engineering Under Graduate Studies Division
Engineering Research Unit
Industrial Automation Research Center(IARC)
[edit] Officers of the University
Chancellor:
Vidya Jyothi Dr. Philip Rayvatha Wijewardene
Vice Chancellor:
Prof. Malik Ranasinghe
BSc Eng (Moratuwa), MASc (BrCol), PhD (BrCol), CEng, FIE (SL)
Dean Faculty of Architecture:
Professor (Mrs.) Chitra Weddikkara
B.Sc.B.E.(S.L), A.Arch. (Aust), B.Sc.Q.S.(Aust), M.Sc.Bldg(Aust),
Ph.D(Law), R.A.I.A.(Aust), F.I.A.(S.L.), A.I.Q.S.,A.I.Q.S.(Aust),
F.R.I.C.S., F.I.Q.S.(S.L.)
Dean Faculty of Engineering:
Professor A.K.W. Jayawardane
B.Sc (Moratuwa),M.Sc (Lough), Ph.D (Lough),CEng, FIE(SL)
Dean Faculty of Information Technology:
Dr. A.P. Madurapperuma
Ph.D(Wales), MSc(Wales), B.Sc.(Havana)
Registrar:
Mr. D C de Silva
BA (Cey) P.G.D. Mgt (OUSL)
Librarian:
Mrs. R C Kodikara
BA(Kelaniya), MLS(BrCol)
Bursar:
Mr. M D L De Silva
Notable people affiliated with the UoM
