About Us

The Faculty of Technology of the University of Ruhuna was formally established in 2016 to provide high-quality, industry-oriented education in emerging areas of technology. Located at Karagoda Uyangoda, Kamburupitiya, the Faculty offers a modern and inspiring academic environment that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience.

Through its degree programmes in Engineering Technology, Information and Communication Technology, and Biosystems Technology, the Faculty prepares graduates to respond effectively to the technological needs of industry, society and the nation.

VISION

To be excellent in nurturing the nations experts for the next generation of technology.

MISSION

To produce accredited professional technologists to meet the needs of the world of technology.

Message from the Dean

Prof. P. K. Subash Jayasinghe

Welcome to the official website of the Faculty of Technology at the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka.

In our stance as one of Sri Lanka's top national universities, our ultimate objective is to produce graduates who are intelligent, competent, and skilled and who will comprehend and contribute to the technological demands of the present, the future, and the years to follow.

In accordance with a gazette notification published on April 26, 2016, the Faculty of Technology was formally founded.

It now has four departments: Engineering Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Biosystems Technology, and Multidisciplinary Studies. The faculty's premises are in Karagoda Uyangoda, Kamburupitiya, which is closer to the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Ruhuna.

Faculty offered the three-degree programs namely Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours - BET(Hons) focusing on Electromechanical Technology and Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours - BICT(Hons) focusing on Software Engineering and Bachelor of Biosystems Technology -BST (Hons) focuses in producing Technologists with the knowledge and technical expertise in Biosystems in Agricultural, Biomedical, Bioprocessing and Environmental fields. Since Technology degree program is almost industry oriented, course units of the degree programs have been designed to acquire skills in hand on experiences, fieldwork, industrial training, problem-solving and soft skills to meet the needs of the industry and world.

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