Welcome to Department of Economics
The Department of Economics is one of the oldest Departments in the University of Kelaniya. Having been established in 1959, it had the fortune of producing some of the well-known economists in the country. It has contributed effectively in promoting teaching and research within and outside the University. Moreover, its reputation have spread beyond it's ability of teaching Economics and served as a breeding ground for other related disciplines in Social Sciences.
The Department of Economics offers two undergraduate degree programs: the Bachelor of Arts degree program with Economics as a subject and the Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) degree program in Economics. All of the course units of the Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) degree in Economics are offered in both English and Sinhala mediums from the academic year 2017/2018.
Soft Skill Development Program – 2019
Department of Economics, University of Kelaniya organized a soft skill development program with the help of the Regimental Centre, Ganemulla. The program was funded by the Kelaniya University
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A New Head to the Department of Economics
Prof. M.M. Gunathilake assumed duties as the new Head of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya.
The appointment letter was handed over to Prof.
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Launching Ceremony of “ARTHIKAVIDYA” 13th Volume -2019
“ARTHIKAVIDYA” (ECONOMICS) is the annual Academic Journal published by the Economics Students’ Society of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya.
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