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Department of Information Technology

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

Department of Information Technology

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

Department of Information Technology

Faculty of Arts - University of Peradeniya

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Department of Information Technology

The Department of Information Technology is the newest department within the Faculty of Arts. It was established on August 25th, 2022, through the gazette notification (2294/48). With its addition, the department became the 19th department within the Faculty. The primary goal of the department is to enhance the IT literacy and competency of undergraduate students in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The department will offer an IT diploma program for undergraduate students with the collaboration of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Sri Lanka Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM).

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The Informatics Institute of Technology has arranged an INTER UNIVERSITY COMPETITION. The competition is an exceptional platform designed to nurture the creative minds of School Children and provide them with an opportunity to showcase their innovative ideas and solutions. By participating in this competition, students will have the chance to interact with like-minded individuals, industry experts, enriching their learning experience beyond the classroom. The Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Arts has decided to represent the project. If anyone is interested, this competition is open for all the students in the Faculty of Arts. Students will be selected through an interview.

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Technology and Artificial Intelligence.
Sustainable Development and Environmental Conversation.
Social impact and Community Development.
Education and Learning Solutions.
Business and Entrepreneurship Ventures.

If Interested, please fill the form attached below.
Fill the Form before 16th of September, 2024.


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What they say

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"The Department of Information Technology at the Faculty of Arts has been instrumental in equipping students with the technical knowledge and skills required in today's digital age. Its contributions to academic excellence and research are commendable."

Message from the Chancellor
Professor GH. Peiris
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"The Department of Information Technology continues to shape the future of students by providing a dynamic and innovative learning environment. The department plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between technology and the humanities, empowering students to thrive in a rapidly changing world."

Message of the Vice-Chancellor
Prof. WMT. Madhujith
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"With a strong focus on both theoretical and practical aspects of IT, the Department of Information Technology has consistently produced graduates who excel in diverse professional fields. It is a key pillar of the Faculty of Arts' academic strength."

Message from the Dean
Dr. E.M.P.C.S. Ekanayake
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"Our department is committed to fostering critical thinking and technical expertise. We strive to provide students with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed in both academia and industry, contributing to the growth of the IT field."

Message from the HOD
Prof. T.M.S.S.K.Yatigammana Ekanayake
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AI in Education: Workshop by Prof. Sakunthala Yatigammana

The Faculty of Arts at the University of Peradeniya will host a workshop titled "Exploring the Spectrum: Diverse AI Tools for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Lessons," led by Prof. Sakunthala Yatigammana. The workshop, scheduled for July 18, 2024, from 10 AM to 12 PM, will focus on leveraging AI tools to create more effective and engaging learning experiences. Faculty members and students are encouraged to attend this informative session that promises to provide valuable insights into the integration of AI in education.

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Launch of ICSPE.LK Website: A New Resource for Sri Lankan Educators

We are excited to announce the official launch of the ICSPE.LK website, a cutting-edge platform designed to support educators and students across Sri Lanka. The website offers a range of…

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Navigating the Challenges of AI: Workshop by Dr. Roshan Ragel

On March 2024, Dr. Roshan Ragel led a thought-provoking workshop titled "Integrity in the Age of AI: Navigating the Challenges of Generative Technologies in Academia." The session explored the impact…

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Dr. Prabath Ekanayake Re-elected as Dean of Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya

We are delighted to extend our warmest congratulations to Dr. Prabath Ekanayake on his re-election as the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Peradeniya. This achievement…