The University of Kelaniya takes pride in its numerous international and national award winners, recognizing their outstanding contributions to academia, research, and community service. These accolades reflect the university's commitment to fostering excellence and innovation among its students and faculty. By achieving recognition on various platforms, award winners not only elevate the university's reputation but also inspire their peers and future generations to strive for greatness.

UoK's International Awards

University of Kelaniya won the first place in an International Essay Competition

Ms. Eranga Gunasinghe, a second-year student who is specializing in Japanese language at the Department of Modern Languages, University of Kelaniya won the award for the best essay in the Japanese Essay Competition organized by Reconstruction Agency for Foreigners, Fukushima-ken, Japan.

Viyasiduru by University of Kelaniya Wins More International Awards

Viyasiduru narrative movie; a production by the University of Kelaniya has won the award for Best Director in Paris International Film Awards 2021.

The University of Kelaniya coached Students Shine at the International Junior Science Olympiad in Bangkok, Thailand

In a triumphant display of scientific prowess, three academics from the University of Kelaniya coached a group of talented Sri Lankan students who recently participated in the prestigious International Junior Science Olympiad held from 1st to 10th December 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Prof. Lakmini Vajira Kumari Jayatilake - Awardee of Women Icon

Professor Lakmini Vajira Kumari Jayatilake has Won Best Academician of the Year Proudly organized by Women Icon, In association with Times Women.

UoK's National Awards

A National ICT Award for NeLCon studio of NELRC

NeLCon studio of NELRC was awarded a merit award in the education in inclusions and community service category at the National ICT Award ceremony of National Best Quality Software Award 2020.