
ArtsUP (Arts Undergraduate Pathway for Innovation & Entrepreneurship)
The Career Guidance Unit, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, invites undergraduates of the Faculty of Arts to participate in the Arts Undergraduate Pathway (ArtsUP)—a practical workshop series designed to develop entrepreneurial skills, innovative thinking, and real-world business exposure.
Workshop Dates: 10th, 16th & 17th May 2026
Venue: Faculty Board Room
Programme Schedule:
Session 1: 10th May | 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – ArtsUP Opening Spark
Session 2: 16th May | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Entrepreneurial Mindset & Arts Value
Session 3: 16th May | 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Opportunity Identification & Concept Structuring
Session 4: 17th May | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Enterprise Models, Revenue & Technology
Session 5: 17th May | 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Proposal Development & Presentation
Resource Person: Mr. Anura Fernando (ACA | ACMA (UK) | CPA (Australia) | MBA (USA) )
Funded by: Neelamani Ariyapala Fund
Registration Deadline: 25th April 2026
Limited Seats: Only 20 participants
Register here : https://docs.google.com/
Selected participants will be notified via their University email.
Certificates will be awarded upon completion of all sessions.
Best Business Proposals:
1st Place – Rs. 25,000
2nd Place – Rs. 15,000
3rd Place – Rs. 10,000