University of Colombo- Faculty of Management and Finance

05/06/2026

Deadline Extended !!!

C𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐑 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 2026 (Intake II)

The Department of Human Resources Management, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, is offering a Certificate Course in HR Analytics – Intake II for the year 2026.

Apply on or before: 8th June 2026
Applications are accepted only online.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your skills in HR Analytics and boost your career!

Application Link

https://forms.gle/Hb3AyWYNnmCnviGM6C

01/06/2026

𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗣𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦 – 𝗜𝗥𝗖𝗠𝗙 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

The Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, proudly invites researchers, academics, practitioners, doctoral candidates, and postgraduate researchers to submit papers for the 21st International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF) 2026.

📅 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 27th November 2026

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨:

✅ Accounting & Management Information Systems
✅ Business Economics
✅ Management, Organization & Interdisciplinary Studies
✅ Finance
✅ Human Resource Management
✅ International Business
✅ Marketing & Hospitality Management

𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨:

• Doctoral Colloquium
• Industry Dialogue
• Best Paper Awards

📢 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 30th June 2026

🤝 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀:

• Colombo Business Journal
• The Journal of Tourism Economics and Applied Research
• University of Colombo Review
• The Colombo Economic Journal (CEJ)
• Colombo Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research View

🌐 Author Guidelines and More Details:
https://mgmt.cmb.ac.lk/ircmf/2026/

📩 Scan the QR code or submit directly via Microsoft CMT:
https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/IRCMF2026

Join us in advancing impactful research, fostering collaboration, and contributing to meaningful academic and industry dialogue.

26/05/2026

The University of Colombo has been ranked among the world’s leading higher education institutions in the latest AD Scientific Index Rankings, securing the 1276th position globally, 355th in Asia, and the #1 ranking in Sri Lanka based on Total H-Index. The recognition reflects the University’s growing research impact, academic excellence, and contribution to higher education at both regional and international levels.
Read More: https://cmb.ac.lk/university-of-colombo-ranked-no-1-sl-ad-scientific-index

26/05/2026

The Higher Diploma in Logistics and Digital Marketing (HDLDM) is designed for professionals who seek more than theoretical knowledge. The program develops the ability to think across functions, connect strategy with ex*****on, and make decisions that directly influence business performance.

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, marketing no longer operates in isolation. It exists at the intersection of supply chains, customer experience, and data-driven decision-making. This program equips you with the knowledge and practical skills required to operate confidently within that space.

You will not only learn digital tools and marketing techniques but also gain a deeper understanding of how businesses operate and how to drive meaningful outcomes in a digitally connected, fast-moving landscape.

Application Process
• Apply online via Google Form: https://forms.gle/Yc22w1P3tawr2QKw7
• Or submit applications via registered post
• Upload payment confirmation and complete the application process
• Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview

>>The application fee is on the website

Postal Applications To
Coordinator
Higher Diploma in Logistics and Digital Marketing (HDLDM)
Department of Marketing
Faculty of Management and Finance
University of Colombo

Application Deadline
08th June 2026

For Inquiries
[email protected]
011 2552365 | 071 7425101

If you are serious about staying relevant in a changing business landscape, take action now.

More details: https://mgmt.cmb.ac.lk/course/higher-diploma-in-logistics-and-digital-marketing-hdldm-programme-2026

FMF is committed to pursuing excellence in research, teaching, community services, and university-industry cooperation and collaboration, whilst making all efforts to be the center of excellence for management and finance education in Sri Lanka.

22/05/2026

මානව සම්පත් කළමනාකරණ ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාව - 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲/𝟮𝟳 (ONLINE) කණ්ඩායම සදහා සිසුන් බදවාගැනීම
* පාඨමාලා කාලය - වසර 1
* දේශන - සෙනසුරාදා දිනවල
* මාධ්‍යය - සිංහල/ඉංග්‍රීසි
* පාඨමාලා ගාස්තුව-රු.120000.00
අයදුම් කරන ආකාරය
1. කරුණාකර පත්‍රිකාවේ උපදෙස් පරිදි අයදුම්පත් ගාස්තුව රුපියල් 2,000 ගෙවන්න.
2. පහත Google පෝරමය පුරවන්න (ඔබේ ගෙවීම් පත්‍රිකාවේ ස්කෑන් කළ පිටපතක් පෝරමයට අමුණන්න).
https://forms.gle/yjACtC7cd6yfmwxC7
වැඩි විස්තර සදහා පාඨමාලා සම්බන්ධීකාරක අමතන්න

මානව සම්පත් කළමනාකරණ ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාව - 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲/𝟮𝟳 (ONLINE) කණ්ඩායම සදහා සිසුන් බදවාගැනීම

• පාඨමාලා කාලය - වසර 1
• දේශන - සෙනසුරාදා දිනවල
• මාධ්‍යය - සිංහල/ඉංග්‍රීසි
• පාඨමාලා ගාස්තුව-රු.120000.00

අයදුම් කරන ආකාරය
1. කරුණාකර පත්‍රිකාවේ උපදෙස් පරිදි අයදුම්පත් ගාස්තුව රුපියල් 2,000 ගෙවන්න.
2. පහත Google පෝරමය පුරවන්න (ඔබේ ගෙවීම් පත්‍රිකාවේ ස්කෑන් කළ පිටපතක් පෝරමයට අමුණන්න).

https://forms.gle/yjACtC7cd6yfmwxC7

වැඩි විස්තර සදහා පාඨමාලා සම්බන්ධීකාරක අමතන්න.

22/05/2026

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐇𝐑𝐌 𝟐𝟎𝟐6-𝟐7 𝐎𝐍LINE 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌𝐌𝐄

• Programme duration-1 year
• Lectures - On Saturdays
• Medium of instructions- Sinhala/English
• Course fee-Rs.120000.00

How to apply
1. Please pay the application fee of LKR 2,000 as instructed in the flyer.
2. Fill out the Google form below. (Attached a scanned copy of your payment slip)

Application link- https://forms.gle/4f4tCKkmD25gKrzH6

We are looking forward to seeing you all!

12/05/2026

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS – IRCMF 2026

Let’s hear from Dr. Ruwaiha Razik and Dr. Jayani Atapattu, Co-Chairs of IRCMF 2026, as they share their message about IRCMF 2026.

The Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, proudly invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and doctoral candidates to submit papers for the International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF) 2026.

📅 Conference Date: 27th November 2026

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚:

✅ Accounting & Management Information Systems
✅ Business Economics
✅ Management, Organization & Interdisciplinary Studies
Finance
✅ Human Resource Management
✅ International Business
✅ Marketing & Hospitality Management

𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨:
Doctoral Colloquium
Industry Dialogue
Best Paper Awards

🗓️ Submission Deadline: 31st May 2026

🌐Author Guidelines and More Details: https://mgmt.cmb.ac.lk/ircmf/2026/

📩 Scan the QR code or visit the link to submit your paper!
🔗 https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/IRCMF2026

Let’s connect, collaborate, and contribute to impactful research!

05/05/2026

📢 CALL FOR PAPERS – IRCMF 2026

Let’s hear from Prof. Nihal Hennayake, Dean of the Faculty of Management and Finance, as he shares his message on IRCMF 2026.

The Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, proudly invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and doctoral candidates to submit papers for the International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF) 2026.

📅 Conference Date: 27th November 2026

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚:

✅ Accounting & Management Information Systems
✅ Business Economics
✅ Management, Organization & Interdisciplinary Studies
Finance
✅ Human Resource Management
✅ International Business
✅ Marketing & Hospitality Management

𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨:
• Doctoral Colloquium
• Industry Dialogue
• Best Paper Awards

🗓 Submission Deadline: 31st May 2026

🌐Author Guidelines and More Details: https://mgmt.cmb.ac.lk/ircmf/2026/

📩 Scan the QR code or visit the link to submit your paper!
🔗 https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/IRCMF2026

Let’s connect, collaborate, and contribute to impactful research!

04/05/2026

Congratulations, Pasindu Malawana !!!

We are proud to announce that Pasindu Malawana, an undergraduate from the Faculty of Management and Finance, won a Silver Medal in the Sn**ch event in the under 79kg category at the Samoa IBFC Universal Weightlifting Cup 2026, held in Apia, Samoa, from April 27 to May 1, 2026.

We are proud to announce that Mr Pasindu Malawana, an undergraduate from the Faculty of Management and Finance, won a Silver Medal in the Sn**ch event in the under 79kg category at the Samoa IBFC Universal Weightlifting Cup 2026, held in Apia, Samoa, from April 27 to May 1, 2026. This prestigious competition brought together over 500 athletes from around the world, making it one of the largest weightlifting events ever held in the Oceania region. Mr Pasindu’s outstanding performance is a testament to his dedication, strength, and commitment to excellence. This remarkable achievement brings great pride to both the university and Sri Lanka.
https://cmb.ac.lk/pasindu-malawana-wins-silver-weightlifting-cup-2026

28/04/2026

𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗜𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗙𝗠𝗙 𝗨𝗢𝗖

The Grand Finale of the 2nd All-Island Business Idea Competition – Business Spark 2026 was successfully held on 25th April 2026 at the Faculty of Management and Finance (FMF), University of Colombo.

Organized as one of the flagship initiatives of the Faculty in collaboration with Middleway Ventures, Business Spark continues to serve as a dynamic platform for nurturing innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking among youth across Sri Lanka.

This year’s competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from aspiring young entrepreneurs island-wide. Following a highly competitive three-round evaluation process, four exceptional teams were selected to compete at the Grand Finale, presenting their innovative business ideas before a distinguished panel of judges.

The competition not only recognized creativity and feasibility but also emphasized real-world impact and scalability. The winning team was awarded a seed investment of LKR 2 million, along with invaluable mentorship and ex*****on support to transform their idea into a viable business venture.

Business Spark 2026 once again highlighted FMF UOC’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and empowering the next generation of business leaders in Sri Lanka.