The Career Guidance Unit (CGU) of the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, offers a variety of services ranging from guidance on future careers, capacity building, skills development, mentoring programmes, job search programmes and to career fairs. The unit functions directly under the Dean of the Faculty of Arts.
- To develop relations between the University and the employment sector in a mutually beneficial way.
- To help undergraduates in choosing and progressing on an optimal career path, based on their ability, desire and available opportunities.
- To create an environment where students identify personality development in themselves to satisfy the professional expectations.
- To help undergraduates obtain an orientation to the employment sector and develop transferable skills such as effective communication, leadership, teamwork, and management so that a productive and an efficient member is produced for the work force.
- To introduce the students to the world of work and dynamics.
Director:
W. M. Saman Wanasinghe
Senior Lecturer
Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Arts
Contact details: 0718140130
Entrepreneurship Workshop Session – 3
Registration link : https://forms.gle/
Registration for Entrepreneurship Skill Development Workshop
Registration for Entrepreneurship Skill Development Workshop
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Soft Skills Workshop Webinar Series by John Keells Foundation:
19th January 2021
Workshop on ‘How to launch your business’ – Session IV
CGU workshop Registration link : https://forms.gle/
30th December 2020
CGU workshop 01 : How to become an excellent entrepreneur and a dignified professional
Registration link : https://forms.gle/
18th, 19th & 20th December 2020
International Career Fair
16th September 2020
Post of Demonstrator
Email : cgu@arts.cmb.ac.lk
Address : Career Guidance Unit, Faculty of Arts, P.O. Box 1490, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
News & Events
- International Career Fair – 18th, 19th & 20th December 2020
- Vacancy – Post of Demonstrator – 16th September 2020