KDU has been ranked 2nd in Sri Lanka for Quality of Education in The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings tables, 2022. Also, in terms of the overall ranking, it has been placed 4th in the country and 801 – 1000 globally. KDU’s ranking in SDG 4 (quality education) reflects KDU’s…
Imandee Jayawardena – Winner for the Best Female Rylarian, Rotaract Youth Leadership Awards
Leaders become great not because of their power but, because of their ability to empower others. At KDU, there is a great endeavor to transform each and every student into a leader with a view to pave the way for a sustainable tomorrow. The Rotaract Club of KDU Southern Campus…
3rd Guest Lecture – “Women’s Contribution in the Construction Industry for a Sustainable Tomorrow”
Women play a vital role in many sectors, although the construction industry has relatively less women in the workforce than other sectors, those involved love and revere their job. The Department of Quantity Surveying was honoured and humbled to have a pioneer and a living legend grace the third lecture…
2nd Guest Lecture – Bidding process based on SBD and NPA guidelines
The 2nd guest lecture in a row which was part of the guest lecture series organised by the Department of Quantity surveying at KDU was held on the 25th of February at the Southern Campus KDU auditorium. Gracing the event with his presence was a veteran former IQSSL president, Ch.…
Guest Lecture – An Overview of the IQSSL and its Undertones on the Quantity Surveying Profession
In a bid to broaden the knowledge faculties of Quantity Surveying undergraduates, the Department of Quantity Surveying, Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences, organized a guest lecture on “An Overview of the IQSSL (Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Sri Lanka) and Its Undertones on the Quantity Surveying Profession” on…
The Ceremonial Opening of the Geospatial Laboratory of the Department of Spatial Sciences
The fully-fledged Geospatial Laboratory of the Department of Spatial Sciences of the Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, was ceremonially opened by the Vice Chancellor Major General Milinda Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil on 21st December 2021 at the Southern…
The Southern Campus showcases its research prowess at KDU IRC 2021
Faculty of Built Environment & Spatial Sciences (FBESS) of Southern Campus contributed successfully to KDU IRC 2021 by holding the faculty’s research conference sessions under the theme of “Rethinking Structures and Spatiality under New Normal Transformations” on 09th & 10th September 2021 at KDU, Ratmalana. Citing the current countrywide health…
Southern Campus KDU En Route to IQSSL Accreditation
In a bid to secure accreditation of the sole recognized Quantity Surveying (QS) Professional body in Sri Lanka accorded by the Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka (IQSSL) for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Quantity Surveying offered by the Southern Campus – KDU, a set of academic representatives…
Weekend Advanced Certificate Course in English 2021
In line with the Advanced Certificate Course in English commenced by English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) of Southern Campus, KDU, a 3-day in-service training programme for the academic staff of ELTU was conducted under the patronage of Dr. Bimali Indrarathne, Lecturer in Applied Linguistics, Department of Education, University of York,…
Quantity Surveying Undergraduates Enlightened on Novel Trends of the Discipline
With a view to harness B.Sc. (Hons.) in Quantity Surveying undergraduates in Intakes 36 & 37 on the upcoming novelties in their occupational field of profession, the Department of Quantity Surveying of Southern Campus, KDU organized an educative guest lecture entitled ‘Tendering & E-Procurement’ on 10th February 2021 at the campus…