University of Colombo

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public research university university

The University of Colombo is a leading public research university in Sri Lanka’s capital city, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to higher education and scholarship in the country.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
University of Colombo canonical	4
Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo	1
University College Colombo	1
University of Ceylon (Ceylon Law College / legal studies context)	1
University of Ceylon (not completed)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public research university ⓘ university ⓘ
affiliation	University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
campusType	urban campus ⓘ
city	Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Sri Lanka ⓘ
established	1942 ⓘ
formerName	University of Ceylon, Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFaculty	Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Education, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Law, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Science, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Technology, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInstitute	Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Institute of Human Resource Advancement, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSchool	School of Computing, University of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	research in humanities ⓘ research in medicine ⓘ research in science ⓘ research in social sciences ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ Sinhala NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil ⓘ
locatedIn	Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
motto	Buddhi Sarvathra Bhrajate ⓘ
mottoEnglish	Wisdom Enlightens ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname	Colombo University NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	being a leading university in Sri Lanka ⓘ being one of the oldest higher education institutions in Sri Lanka ⓘ
offersProgram	doctoral programs ⓘ postgraduate degree programs ⓘ professional courses ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ
originatedAs	Ceylon University College NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionServed	Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
sector	public higher education ⓘ
type	public university ⓘ research university ⓘ
website	https://www.cmb.ac.lk/ ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Province → hasHigherEducationInstitution → University of Colombo ⓘ

Asian Universities Alliance → hasMember → University of Colombo ⓘ

Cecil Balmond → educatedAt → University of Colombo ⓘ

J. R. Jayewardene (as Prime Minister in 1977) → education → University of Colombo ⓘ

subject surface form: J. R. Jayewardene

this entity surface form: University of Ceylon (Ceylon Law College / legal studies context)

Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (as Prime Minister in 2000) → educatedAt → University of Colombo ⓘ

subject surface form: Ratnasiri Wickremanayake

this entity surface form: University of Ceylon (not completed)

Ayurveda in Sri Lanka → hasEducationalInstitution → University of Colombo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka → allocatesBudgetTo → University of Colombo ⓘ

J. R. Jayewardene → educatedAt → University of Colombo ⓘ

this entity surface form: University College Colombo