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Field Visit to ‘Bathalegala’ under the course unit GYG 2118 – Physical Environment of Landscape, was successfully completed on 23rd  July 2017.  Bathalegala is a distinguishing feature of that scenery, rising nearly 2,600 feet above the mean sea level and considered a delightful landmark which has challenged painter, poet and photographer from time immemorial. It […]

The Department of Geography is organizing the 1st Undergraduate Research Symposium, based on the dissertations of final year undergraduates who are following the Special Degree in Geography, scheduled to be held on 19th July 2017. The inauguration ceremony of this symposium will be commenced at 8.30 a.m. in the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium and the […]

The launch of “නිදහසේ පස් පියුම කාව්‍ය සංග්‍රහය”- a poetic book, written by Muditha Madhushanka Herath – final year undergraduate following the Special Degree in Geography, will be held on 05th July 2017, at 1.00 pm in the Room no. 23 (Cartography Room) , Department of Geography.   The publisher of this poetic book is […]

The Department of Geography, University of Colombo commemorated this year’s World Environment Day on 14th June 2017 under the theme of “Connecting People to Nature” with a series of activities. The inauguration ceremony was held at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Faculty of Arts.  The Chief Guest of this event was Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake […]

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Applications are invited for the Four New Certificate Courses conducted by the Department of Geography, University of Colombo as follows. * Certificate Course in Disaster Risk Management * Advanced Certificate Course for Geography Teachers * Short Course in Geographical Information Systems * Certificate Course in Computer Applications