Events

We proudly hosted the MBA Commencement Session 2025 on March 9, 2025, at TRACE Expert City, marking the beginning of an exciting academic journey for our 2025-2027 cohort! The event featured insightful addresses from: – Dr. Lakshitha Pahalagedara – Dean, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies & Research. – Professor Hilary Silva – Dean, Faculty of Business Management – Mr. Buddhi Thilakarathne – Head of Industrial Management & Program Lead (MBA) – Mr. Upul Kumarasinghe – Deputy General Manager, Ultra Tech Cement Lanka (Pvt) Ltd & our prestigious student from the 1st MBA batch, sharing his experiences and insights. Key discussions included the vision for the MBA program, industry relevance, and the role of leadership in shaping future business professionals. The session concluded with engaging Q&A sessions, followed by networking and refreshments, fostering connections among students, faculty, and industry experts. Welcome aboard, future business leaders! Here’s to an exciting journey ahead!

The DIGITAsia Project (Digital Transformation in Asian Higher Education), co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and coordinated by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Croatia, was officially launched with its Kickoff Meeting held from February 12–14, 2025, in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) proudly hosted the first two days of the event, bringing together esteemed partners from nine universities across Croatia, Maldives, Spain, and Malaysia. This collaborative milestone marks the beginning of a transformative journey toward digital innovation in higher education, driven by Education 5.0 principles, learning analytics, and hybrid learning design. A heartfelt thank you to all participants from the following partner institutions for their valuable contributions: – University of Zagreb (Croatia) – The Maldives National University (MNU) – Islamic University of Maldives (IUM) – Villa College Maldives (VCM) – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Spain) – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) – Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) – University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka (UoP) Together, we are shaping the future of inclusive, accessible, and high-quality education across the region. Stay tuned as we continue this exciting journey!

We proudly announce that a group of students from the Computational Intelligence and Robotics (CIR) Research Lab won the 1st Runners-Up at the Sri Lanka Inter-University 3D Printing Make-A-Thon for Assistive Technology competition held at the University of Kelaniya!  This prestigious competition, organized by the University of Kelaniya, occurred from February 22–24, 2025. The event challenged university students to design innovative 3D-printed assistive devices that address real-world challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Competing against 13 teams from over 10 state and non-state universities, our CIR team impressed the judges with their AutoCAD, 3D design, and 3D printing expertise. Their solution a 3D-printed assistive device designed to enhance comfort and accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges was developed in close collaboration with need-knowers, ensuring real-world impact and effectiveness. Meet Our Talented Team: – Ashini Rupasinghe – Melan Chathuranga – Harshith Aluvihare – Pubudu Sangeeth – Sahan Sankalpa – Esana Kandanaarachchi A huge congratulations to our team for their outstanding achievement! Your hard work, creativity, and dedication to assistive technology innovation have made an impact!. Many thanks to Mr. Kasun Herath for his guidance.

SLTC Research University proudly hosted IGNIUM – The CEO Forum, an exceptional gathering of Sri Lanka’s top business leaders, visionaries, and innovators. The event was a dynamic platform for insightful discussions, transformative ideas, and invaluable networking opportunities. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed speakers, participants, and organizers for making this forum a remarkable success. The thought-provoking conversations and groundbreaking perspectives shared have truly ignited new ideas and inspired future opportunities. Let’s continue to connect, collaborate, and drive innovation for a brighter tomorrow!

A milestone, a memory, and a journey of perseverance – the General Convocation for the Class of 2024 was a day to remember! On January 13, 2024, we gathered at SLTC Research University to honor the accomplishments of our graduates. The ceremony was more than just an academic event; it was a powerful testament to years of hard work, dedication, and growth. The journey that began with aspirations has now culminated in success, and this day marked the start of a new chapter for each graduate. From the excitement of donning the graduation gown to the proud tears of parents, every moment spoke volumes of the determination and resilience shown by the Class of 2024. The joy was palpable as students, faculty, and loved ones came together to celebrate not just a degree but the achievements, lessons, and memories built along the way. As the ceremony unfolded, it was clear that the essence of this day wasn’t just in the conferring of degrees, but in the spirit of transformation and the hope for brighter futures. This wasn’t just the end of a chapter – it was the beginning of limitless possibilities. Relive these cherished moments, where every smile, every applause, and every word of encouragement reflected the incredible journey each graduate has undertaken. The Class of 2024 is ready to step into the world, equipped with knowledge, skills, and a drive to make a difference. Click here for more >>>  #SLTCGraduation2024 #ClassOf2024 #NewBeginnings #PrideAndJoy #MilestoneMoment #SLTCResearchUniversity

With Mr. M. Riswan leading the way, SLTC Research University welcomes Refresh Metro Campus from Puttalam into our esteemed network. Our shared goal is to create paths of success for aspiring students across the nation. Here’s to refreshing possibilities!

Education finds a new home in Kandy! Mr. Jude and Walton International Campus are now proud franchise partners of SLTC Research University. Our shared vision ensures quality education and transformative opportunities for all. Let’s inspire together!

Dr. S. Alexander and Clarat International Campus have joined hands with us to redefine the boundaries of education. This partnership stands as a testament to innovation and collaboration in academia. Together, we’ll achieve greater heights!

We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Pradeep Ruwan Wijethunga and Job Market Research Academy as part of our growing family of franchise partners. Together, we aim to reshape the education landscape and empower the next generation with unmatched opportunities. Here’s to a brighter future, starting from Dehiwala!

The Faculty of Postgraduate Studies & Research had the privilege of launching the Emerging Scholars’ Research Programme, a groundbreaking initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of researchers. The event featured an inspiring keynote address from the distinguished Prof. Ajith De Alwis, Chief Innovation Officer of the National Innovation Agency, whose words resonated deeply with both budding and experienced researchers. This programme marks a pivotal step for emerging scholars, and we look forward to the incredible contributions that will come from these future leaders in research and innovation.