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B.Arch Level Two Portfolio Examination and Exhibition was held on 13th January 2023.

External Examiner - Archt. Suchith Mohotti

Panel of Examiners - Archt. Plnr. Dr. Janaka Wijesundara (Head of Department), Prof. Indrika Rajapaksha (Professor in Architecture), Dr. Wasana de silva (Year Coordinator), Archt. Janaka Dharmasena (Year Coordinator), Archt. Prasad Botejue (Year Coordinator), Archt. Neesha Silva (Year Coordinator) and Ms. Narmada Jayasinghe (Year Coordinator).

We are delighted to announce that 3 students from B. Arch '20 batch of Department of Architecture, University of Moratuwa have emerged as the winners of the “Origin of Architects” Public Awareness Art Competition organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA). 
1st Place - P.G. Nirmala Chathurani Ranasinghe 
2nd Place - M.A.H. Sharada 
3rd Place - G. Tharusha Sanjula Malshan

The winning artwork by P.G. Nirmala Chathurani Ranasinghe will have the honour of being published in the SLIA Year Book 2023.

We are pleased to present the achievement of Shikara Silva of the B. Arch 17' Batch of the Department of Architecture and Sajani Senadheera of the BSc 17' Batch of the Department of Town and Country Planning.

Shikara Silva & Sajani Senadheera have received Honourable mentions in THE GREAT GREEN WALL - UIA International Student Competition.

Join us as we congratulate them on this accomplishment and wish them all the best for their future!

We are pleased to announce that 5 students from B. Arch '19 batch of Department of Architecture will be engaging in a 2-month internship programme studying Bamboo construction in Bali, Indonesia.

• Anjana Gunawardena

• Nileshi Harasgama

• Nileesha Jayaweera

• Nirasha Akalanka

• Deshapriya Arampola

It is with great pleasure that we announce the achievement of Shikara Silva of the B. Arch 17' Batch of the Department of Architecture, University of Moratuwa. Shikara has emerged Runner-up in the "Young Power" Category in the second stage of Tubądzin Design Awards 2022. 

We congratulate him on this immense achievement and wish him nothing but the best for all his future endeavours!

We are excited to announce that Sanduni Lenadora, from B. Arch 16 Batch of our Department, was awarded the Deshamanya Dr. Roland Silva Award for the Most Outstanding Faculty of Architecture Graduand of the Year 2021 at the 43rd General Convocation 2023, an honour she received for her stellar academic performance, demonstration of leadership qualities and interpersonal skills and active participation in extracurricular activities.

By external-affai… on 2022/12/22 - 15:18

The 43rd   General Convocation of the University of Moratuwa (UoM) was held on 20th   and 21st   December 2022 with all its glory and pride at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in six sessions. The Chancellor of the University, Vidya Jyothi Professor Emeritus KKYW Perera presided the Convocation Ceremony which was attended by the graduands with their parents, distinguished invitees, as well as the academic and administrative staff of the University. 

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2022/11/18 - 12:45

Dr. D.P. Chandrasekara is appointed as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa, with effect from 5^th October 2022. Dr. Chandrasekara who is an alumni of the University of Moratuwa obtained his first degree and the MSc. from the University of Moratuwa in 1983 and 1986 respectively. He obtained his PhD from the University of Colombo in 2017.

The 93' Batch Alumni of the Department of Architecture, for the 3rd consecutive year, granted scholarships for two Level One students of the B. Arch (Hons) programme. The scholarships were awarded through application progress and the applicants were interviewed and selected by a panel compromising of the 93' batch representatives and department staff members. A monthly scholarship of Rs.5000 is awarded to each student which, will continue until the student completed his MDP project in Level Three.