The research unit of the Department of Spatial Sciences organized the first Spatial Student Research Forum (SSRF) on 11th of October 2023 at Southern Campus Auditorium. Final year undergraduates – Intake 37 presented their research experiences in different aspects of Spatial Sciences. This was a golden opportunity for the fellow…
Study tour – Intake 39 & Intake 40
Intake 39 and Intake 40 students of Department of Spatial Sciences visited the District Survey Office Rathnapura on 09th of October 2023 to participate in a series of academic activities. They had the rare opportunity of visiting the record room of the District Survey Office and were able to observe…
A Day to Remember: Football, Food, and Festivity
The annual Rector’s Challenge Trophy (RCT), inter-intake football extravaganza, was held on September 16th and 17th 2023. It was organised by Intake 38 Quantity Surveying undergraduates. This was the fifth RCT since the event’s start in 2017. With an impressive lineup of food stalls, a live concert, and a DJ…
Industrial Training VIVA 2023 Intake 37
Industrial Training VIVA for evaluating Industrial Training module of the final year undergraduates following the BSc ( Hons ) in Quantity Surveying degree programme was conducted on 14th and 15th of September 2023 at Southern Campus. The evaluation process was successfully carried out by a panel of industry experts along…
FACULTY SESSIONS OF THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE
The Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences successfully conducted the International Research Conference (KDU IRC) for the second consecutive time at Southern Campus. The event witnessed the participation of many esteemed academia and dignitaries representing several national universities and professional institutions. Prof. Panos Psimoulis, an Associate Professor of the…
FAREWELL TO THE OUTGOING VICE CHANCELLOR MAJOR GENRAL MILINDA PEIRIS
The Southern Campus hosted a farewell ceremony to the outgoing vice chancellor of KDU, Major General Milinda Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil in appreciation of his contribution to the university through a period of 11 years. During the event, the vice chancellor addressed the undergraduates, academic and military…
Department of Quantity Surveying collaborates with Western Sydney University to initiate a pathway program
In an enlightening session held this week on the 16th August 2023, representatives from Western Sydney University (WSU) visited KDU Southern Campus to discuss the various opportunities available through their Bachelor’s Pathway Program and avenues in postgraduate studies. This interactive session was designed to bridge the information gap and provide…
INFORMATIVE SESSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN SRI LANKA
The academic staff of KDU Southern Campus had the invaluable opportunity of participating in an enlightening session on “Current Higher Education System in Sri Lanka and Recommendations for its Expansion” conducted by the Chairman, University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka, Senior. Professor Sampath Amaratunge on 29th July 2023. The session…
LAUNCH OF THE KDU JOURNAL OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT (KDU JBE) AND THE INDUSTRIAL MAGAZINE ON QUALITY
The first-ever journal of the Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences, KDU Journal of Built Environment (KDU JBE) and the industrial magazine on Quality by the Department of Industrial Quality Management were ceremoniously launched on 28th July 2023. The event, graced by the Secretary to the Ministry of Defense,…
INAUGURAL STUDENT RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM OF THE FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND SPATIAL SCIENCES 2023
The Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences, in collaboration with the Faculty Research Cell, hosted a momentous event that set stage for ideas and ground-breaking discoveries in the realm of sustainable built environment. The Student Research Symposium (SRS), held at the Southern Campus auditorium on 27th of July 2023,…