Academic
- MPhil in Mass Communication, University of Kelaniya (2009) Topic: Media Ownership and Partiality (A Communication study of Media ownership in Sri Lanka and its relation to the impact of media partiality)
- Diploma in Development Journalism, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (2005)
- BA in Mass Communication, University of Kelaniya (1999)
Awards
Vice-chancellors award -2006 (In appreciation and recognition of the honour brought to the University of kelaniya)
Rajasthan Patrika award-2005 (Indian Institute of Mass Communication)
Gold Medal-1999 (In memory of the late Most Venerable Bambarande Siri Seewalee Swarna Muddrika โAlumini Association of the University of Kelaniya)
Teaching
- From 2000 up to now., Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching for Diploma, BA (General), BA (Hons),MA,MSSc Mass Communication programs, and Diploma, Higher Diploma BA (Gen ), BA (Hons) Public relations and Media Management
examiner, paper setter, moderator, invigilator, supervisor.
Areas of teaching: Media History, Media Policy, Political Communication
- Visiting Lecturer, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sri Lanka
Role: teaching, research supervisor, examiner, paper setter, moderator,
Areas of teaching; Media Theory, Media Effects, Political Communication
- 2016 January to May 2018 Visiting Lecturer, Department of Media Studies, Faculty of Arts , University of Jaffna Sri Lanka.
Role: teaching, examiner, paper setter, moderator,
Areas of teaching: Specialized Journalism
- 2018 Visiting Lecturer in Mass Communication, Distance and Open Education Centre, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching, examiner, paper setter, moderator,
Areas of Teaching; Principles of Communication, Print Media Studies
- From 2003 up to 2018 Visiting Lecturer in Mass Communication, Distance and Open Education Centre, Sri Lanka University of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching, examiner, paper setter, moderator,
Areas of Teaching; Print Media Studies, Media and Society
- Visiting Lecturer in Mass Communication, Faculty of Languages, Sri Lanka University of Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching, examiner, paper setter, moderator,
Areas of Teaching; Print Media Studies
- Visiting Lecturer, Diploma in Journalism, Sri Lanka Press Council. Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching, paper setter, Moderator, Examiner
Area of Teaching: print media
- Visiting Lecturer, Diploma in Journalism Sri Lanka College of Journalism, Narahenpita, Sri Lanka.
Role: Teaching
Area of Teaching: Principles of Communication
