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…
Dr. A.H Lakmal assumes duties as the New Dean- FBESS
Dr. A.H. Lakmal assumed his duties as the new dean of Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences on 15th December 2020, succeeding Dr. A.R. Rupasinghe. Dr. A.H.Lakmal has also served as the first Dean of Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences from 2015-2017 and this remarked as the start…
The Southern Campus Initiates an Architecture Research Cell
A pioneering moment occurred on the morning of the 12th November 2020 at the Southern Campus of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, where the Department of Architecture of the Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences had the ceremonial opening of the Department of Architecture Research Cell (DARC). This research…
Rector’s Challenge Trophy – 2020
The annual inter – intake football championship extravaganza organized by the Department of Quantity Surveying of KDU Southern Campus, ‘Rector’s Challenge Trophy – 2020’ got underway on 28th October 2020 at the campus grounds. Brigadier EADP Edirisinghe psc, the Rector of KDU Southern Campus, graced the occasion as the chief guest…
KDU IRC 2020 – Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences
Coinciding with the 13th Annual International Research Conference of KDU (KDU IRC 2020), the Faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences of KDU Southern Campus staged off its faculty research conference at the KDU Main University Complex, Ratmalana on 15th and 16th October 2020. The trio of departments under the faculty…
BArch, Intake 35: Major Design Project
15 students of intake 35, Department of Architecture successfully completed the final assessment of their Major Design Project (MDP) on 29th of August 2020. The project involved designing a multiplex cinema theatre and a center for natural environmental heritages. The students were evaluated by a panel of industry experts including…