Main Student Societies:
This is the union consisting of all members of the Faculty unions of the University.
The union consisting of the representatives of students in the Faculty of Engineering , elected for a period of one year.
The union consisting of the representatives of students in the Faculty of Architecture.
The union consisting of the representatives of students in the Faculty of Information Technology.
The society consisting of the representatives of students in the NDT program of the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa.
Other Societies:
Director: Mr. K.R.D.C. Rathnamudali
The programmes in the Physical Education Division are organized to cater to competitive as well as recreational sports and physical education for the student population. It provides opportunities for the students to achieve and maintain their physical fitness and to secure a gainful use of leisure time which is very useful for their health. The programmes also seek to foster closer staff student relationship. Physical Education Division also provides facilities to developed high performances in sports locally and Internationally too.
Facilities for the following sports are provided to the students.
The Gymnasium for weight training and physical fitness is available with the above mentioned facilities. The new gymnasium is also available for practicing badminton, table tennis, volleyball, basketball ,taekwondo etc.
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Athletics |
Elle |
Softball Cricket |
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Badminton |
Football |
Swimming |
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Basketball |
Hockey |
Taekwondo |
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Baseball |
Karate |
Table Tennis |
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Carom |
Netball |
Volleyball |
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Chess |
Rowing |
Weight Lifting |
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Cricket |
Rugby Football |
Wrestling |
Internal Events:
Each year the Division organizes sporting events for the Freshers in several sports. Mainly there will be Freshers' Athletic and Swimming meets and Freshers’ events in all indoor games etc. There are Inter Department events for all team and individual sports. Subjects related to Sports Management and Physical Fitness are included in the Academic Programme as Non-Technical subjects.
Inter-University Championships:
Each year the Department selects the University teams for the above sports to send them to the Inter University Championships which are the most important events for the University sportsmen. Generally, University of Moratuwa is one of the favorites among all universities, especially in men's sports. We also participate in National Championships in chess, cricket, hockey, rugby, football, netball, rowing and tennis.
International Events:
Our students who do sports are often given opportunities to participate in the events held by foreign countries. Badminton, table tennis, cricket, chess, volleyball and football teams participated in some invitational events in India and Malaysia. The outstanding players got selected to participate in South Asian and World University Games.
Colours Awards Ceremony:
Each year the Department conducts an award ceremony for the Sportsmen and women who excelled in sports in the year. Last year around 350 sportsmen were awarded University Colours in all sports.
Young Entrepreneur Sri Lanka (YESL) :
Young Entrepreneur Sri Lanka (YESL) is a non-profit organization, financed by businesses, foundations and individuals, to educate and inspire young children from primary school through high school to value free enterprise, understand Business and Economics, to be self-dependant, be workforce ready, be job-creators instead of job-seekers.
Ministry of Higher Education has entered into a contract with Young Entrepreneurs Sri Lanka (YESL) to conduct an entrepreneurship program for 400 undergraduates at the University of Moratuwa.
Under this programme students will form their own student companies and these companies will be registered at YESL. This program will help students to develop communication skills, self-confidence and team spirit. Students will be financially literate and will gain knowledge in developing business plans and annual reports. They will acquire leadership qualities, learn social ethics and will contribute to the socio-economic developments of the country.
