Department of International Studies
Our Vision
To become the centre of excellence in the field of International Studies
To develop human capital rich in academic and professional competencies powered by the research and innovative mindset that is capable of encountering any challenge and take up any key position in the field of International studies and its multi-disciplinary areas within and beyond the national boundaries.
Head's Message

It is both an honor and a privilege to serve as the Head of the Department of International Studies. Our department takes pride in its interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to International Studies. Through a comprehensive curriculum covering international relations theories, foreign policy analysis, geopolitics, international law, political economy, and human rights, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to address the complex challenges of an interconnected world. We are committed to shaping the next generation of leaders who not only possess a deep understanding of global affairs but also uphold ethical values and a sense of social responsibility. Our graduates are well-prepared to pursue meaningful careers in foreign service, civil service, international organizations, and other fields where they can drive positive change and contribute to society. As our department continues to grow, we remain focused on advancing research and expanding academic programs. I am confident that we will uphold our reputation as a hub of excellence, fostering innovation and inspiring thought leadership in the field of International Studies. I warmly invite you to explore our programs and become part of our journey toward knowledge that transcends boundaries and fosters global understanding.
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Upcoming Events

We are proud to present “Corporate Business Plus”; a soft skill development programme in the corporate field organized by the Department of International Studies and Aviation College Sri Lanka. Corporate Business Plus will provide a massive opportunity to develop key soft skills for the undergraduate participants.
MoU Initiatives

Trivet Technologies (Pvt) (Inovint Web Holdings) Ltd is a leading business process improvement and management consulting firm, helping organizations to be significantly more efficient, effective and financially profitable. As a department, we are proud to announce the Memorandum of Understanding between Trivet Technologies and Department of International Studies-University of Kelaniya, which would initially provide undergraduates massive opportunities including Internships and experience related to their field of expertise.