Dean's Message

The University of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s oldest, most prestigious, and highest-ranked higher education institution, established the Faculty of Technology in 2017 to provide high-quality technological education to undergraduates admitted through the Technology Stream of the G.C.E. Advanced Level curriculum. As a dynamic and forward-looking faculty within the University, we are committed to advancing technological education, fostering innovation & entrepreneurship, and strengthening research that contributes meaningfully to national development. The faculty aspires to evolve into an internationally recognized center of excellence in technology education, capable of responding effectively to the changing needs of society through high-quality teaching, cutting-edge research, and productive engagement with industry. To achieve this vision, the faculty is equipped with modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, enabling a conducive environment for advanced learning and research. We offer contemporary academic programmes in Biosystems Technology, Engineering Technology, and Information and Communication Technology, all of which are aligned with both national and international academic standards. In addition to academic excellence, the faculty places strong emphasis on the holistic development of students by offering a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities. These opportunities are designed to cultivate essential graduate attributes, including leadership, critical thinking, teamwork, communication skills, and ethical responsibility. Through these initiatives, we aim to nurture well-rounded graduates who are academically competent, professionally skilled, socially responsible and capable of contributing innovatively and ethically to society, industry, and national & international development.