Faculty of Computing (FoC) is the newest and the very first faculty dedicated solely to the emerging computing and related disciplines among public sectors universities in Sri Lanka. FoC to be established as the 11th faculty of the prestigious University of Sri Jayewardenepura. In adhere with national export strategy and in response to the ever-increasing demand from IT and BPO service sector for a continued supply of workforce with information age skills, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura took up the challenge for establishment of FoC.
Computing and related sub-disciplines of its periphery are emerging as key disciplines of the 21st Century. In order to cater global demand for skill-workforce, FoC has design and offers unique and very first three Bachelor of Computing Honours Degree Programs in Sri Lanka as listed below covering all major fields inclusive of state-of-the-art computing and related knowledge areas while assuring passing out graduates also with hands on experiences on cutting edge technologies.
- Bachelor of Computing Honours in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Computing Honours in Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Computing Honours in Information Systems
In these three-degree programs of FoC, relevant knowledge areas and competencies are to be inculcated among undergraduates mainly through three academic departments as below.
- Department of Scientific Computing
- Department of Information Systems Engineering and Informatics
- Department of Knowledge Engineering and Communication
The FoC also intends to launch cutting-edge research within the contexts of postgraduate education as well as R&D projects in emerging fields of computing and related sub-disciplines that are with the greater potential in contributing to socio-economic and national development.
- A Journey to History: Exploring the Evolution of Computer Hardware and SoftwareThe Faculty of Computing, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, successfully conducted an educational exhibition titled “A Journey to History”, showcasing the history and evolution of computer hardware and software technologies. The exhibition was organized by the Second-Year Computer Science students with the objective of enhancing students’ understanding of the technological advancements that have shaped modern computing.…
- Workshop on ODOO ERP
- Celebrate Vesak with the Faculty of Computing, University of Sri Jayewardenepura….!In the spirit of Vesak, we are delighted to share a special Digital Vesak Card experience with you. Scan the QR code and download your personalized digital Vesak card. Share the blessings of Vesak with your family, friends, and loved ones. May this sacred Vesak season bring peace, wisdom, compassion, and happiness to all. Access…
- Orientation Program 2026 Successfully Concludes at the Faculty of Computing, University of Sri JayewardenepuraThe Faculty of Computing at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura successfully conducted its Orientation Program 2026, welcoming the new undergraduate intake to the university community. Held from 26th March to 7th April 2026, the program concluded with an outbound training session on 23rd April 2026, offering students a comprehensive and enriching introduction to university life.…
- Vacancies for the Post of Temporary Instructor
Vacancies for the post of temporary instructor are open at the Faculty of Computing. If interested, please send your CV with a cover letter addressing the dean of the faculty to reach the faculty office or email it to careers@foc.sjp.ac.lk mentioning “Application Temporary Instructor” as the email subject. This is a full-time position with the…
