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Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, without deviating from the great vision and mission of the university, has been able to extend its educational and research offer in line with the national demand of the country. All the degree programmes in the curriculum which are continuously being reviewed and developed are designed to produce globally responsible and socially responsive graduates with broad knowledge and skills related to the respective study areas.
Mission
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is committed to the development of the community and the nation at large through the dissemination and enhancement of knowledge enriched with the country’s cultural heritage.
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සියලුම නවක සිසුන් පුස්තකාල ලියාපදිංචිය සඳහා නව ගුගල් පෝරමය පුරවන්න.
නම්නීකරණ වැඩසටහන, Orientation Programme - 2025
ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ මානවශාස්ත්ර හා සමාජීයවිද්යා පීඨයේ 2023/24 අධ්යයන වර්ෂය 2025 ජනවාරි මස 06 වැනිදා සිට ඇරඹීමට සියලු කටයුතු සංවිධානය කර ඇත.
මෙහිදී පළමු වසරට පැමිණෙන නවක විද්යාර්ථීන් උදෙසා වන නම්නීකරණ වැඩසටහන පළමු අදියර 2024 දෙසැම්බර් මස 26 වැනිදා සිට සිට 31 තෙක් මාර්ගගත ක්රමවේදය ඔස්සේ පැවැත්වෙන අතර,
මෙහිදී “Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – Online Orientation 2025” වෙබ් අඩවියට පිවිස විශ්වවිද්යාලය, මානවශාස්ත්ර හා සමාජීයවිද්යා පීඨය, අධ්යයනාංශ, පාඨමාලා සහ වෙනත් තොරතුරු පරීශීලනය කළ හැකිය.
Google form for registration for the library membership.
සියලුම නවක සිසුන් පුස්තකාල ලියාපදිංචිය සඳහා නව ගුගල් පෝරමය පුරවන්න.
නම්නීකරණ වැඩසටහන, Orientation Programme - 2025
ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ මානවශාස්ත්ර හා සමාජීයවිද්යා පීඨයේ 2023/24 අධ්යයන වර්ෂය 2025 ජනවාරි මස 06 වැනිදා සිට ඇරඹීමට සියලු කටයුතු සංවිධානය කර ඇත.
මෙහිදී පළමු වසරට පැමිණෙන නවක විද්යාර්ථීන් උදෙසා වන නම්නීකරණ වැඩසටහන පළමු අදියර 2024 දෙසැම්බර් මස 26 වැනිදා සිට සිට 31 තෙක් මාර්ගගත ක්රමවේදය ඔස්සේ පැවැත්වෙන අතර,
මෙහිදී “Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – Online Orientation 2025” වෙබ් අඩවියට පිවිස විශ්වවිද්යාලය, මානවශාස්ත්ර හා සමාජීයවිද්යා පීඨය, අධ්යයනාංශ, පාඨමාලා සහ වෙනත් තොරතුරු පරීශීලනය කළ හැකිය.
Diploma in Psychology
The attached application form should be completed accordingly and sent to the Course Coordinator, Diploma in Psychology, Department of Philosophy and Psychology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura via registered post or
Diploma in Information Technology Application
🚀 Dreaming of a career in IT? Your future starts here! 🚀🌟 Diploma in Information Technology at the prestigious University of Sri Jayewardenepura – get the skills, knowledge, and credentials
ශාස්ත්රවේදී උපාධි පාඨමාලාවකින් ශාස්ත්රවේදී (ගෞරව) උපාධි පාඨමාලාවකට ලියාපදිංචිය වෙනස් කර ගැනීම.
මානවශාස්ත්ර හා සමාජීයවිද්යා පීඨයේ 2021/2022 අධ්යයන වර්ෂය සඳහා අතිරේක ප්රවේශය යටතේ ප්රමාද වී ඇතුලත් වීම නිසා පළමු වසර පළමු අර්ධවාර්ෂික පරීක්ෂණය සඳහා පෙනී සිටිමට නොහැකි වූ පහත ලියාපදිංචි අංක හා
Selection Test for selecting English as a field of Study for the B.A. Programme (For General Intake Students)
The Department of English and Linguistics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is conducting a Selection Test for students who have not studied English as a subject (73 – English)
Certificate in Library and Information Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of USJ offers a 2-semester certificate course for undergrads of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and for any interested candidates in Library and
Upcoming Courses
Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Information Technology Application
Certificate in Library and Information Sciences
Diploma in Japanese Language
Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Information Technology Application
Certificate in Library and Information Sciences
Diploma in Japanese Language
Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Information Technology Application
Certificate in Library and Information Sciences
Diploma in Japanese Language
Conferences and Journals
International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICICH)
3rd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the very first conference in this field of studies in Sri Lanka. ICICH will be conducted under the theme “Enriching Global Citizens through Traditional Insights” which promotes folklore research among the academia.
The conference encourages research findings from various fields such as Animal lore, Plant lore, Food culture, Traditional medicine, Traditional knowledge, Folk Art and Craft, Folk Medicine, Folk Drama, Folk Tale, Traditional Heritage, Folk dancing, Supernatural belief systems, Religion and Magic, Folk Poems etc.
International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS)
The 8th International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences, organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, invites researchers from around the world to submit their abstracts for presentation at IRCHSS 2023, to be held in a hybrid format on 16th and 17th March 2023. IRCHSS 2023 will feature a wide range of talks on humanities and social sciences and a symposium on English Language Teaching and Learning.
Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (VJHSS)
Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (VJHSS) is the official journal of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. VJHSS is open access and peer-reviewed journal published by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. This peer-reviewed journal publishes two issues annually and invite original research articles from diverse disciplines .
Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day (VURD)
Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura under the theme of “Achieving Greatness” focusing on uplifting the skills of the final year undergraduates and provide an exposure to ascertain and share novel knowledge through research related to the fields of humanities and social sciences. The conference will stimulate interaction between students and faculty, while encouraging undergraduates to pursue higher degrees through advanced research.
National Action Research Conference (NARCHE)
The National Action Research Conference on Higher Education organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will be held on 16th September 2021. This conference enables the researchers to present their new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied learning, teaching and assessment and the participants to critically evaluate and absorb the good practices into their teaching, learning and assessment. For more information visit NARCHE web: http://narche.sjp.ac.lk
International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICICH)
3rd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the very first conference in this field of studies in Sri Lanka. ICICH will be conducted under the theme “Enriching Global Citizens through Traditional Insights” which promotes folklore research among the academia.
The conference encourages research findings from various fields such as Animal lore, Plant lore, Food culture, Traditional medicine, Traditional knowledge, Folk Art and Craft, Folk Medicine, Folk Drama, Folk Tale, Traditional Heritage, Folk dancing, Supernatural belief systems, Religion and Magic, Folk Poems etc.
International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS)
The 8th International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences, organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, invites researchers from around the world to submit their abstracts for presentation at IRCHSS 2023, to be held in a hybrid format on 16th and 17th March 2023. IRCHSS 2023 will feature a wide range of talks on humanities and social sciences and a symposium on English Language Teaching and Learning.