The University of Sri Jayewardenepura is located in a beautiful setting at Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, fifteen kilometers away from Colombo. The University is committed to the pursuit and transmission of knowledge through teaching, scholarship and research and active service to the community in an environment

Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce has 12 academic departments that offer 12 unique undergraduate Special Degree Programmes in the management and accounting disciplines. The Faculty also conducts postgraduate programmes including MBA, MSc, and PhD programmes, external general degree programmes, certificate courses and diploma programmes in the fields of management and accounting. We introduce, revise and update these programmes in order to cater current educational, industrial, corporate and public sector requirements in the local and global levels.

The information systems discipline focuses on the use and the application of information and communications technologies (ICT) in the government, business and the society. Knowledge about information systems is now regarded as a core literacy requirement in the modern business environment. In addition, a very good understanding of the capabilities, issues and the risks associated with information systems is demanded as an essential skill for almost all managerial positions in the modern workplace. Succeeding as an innovative manager the understanding of how and where to use information systems, communications technology and knowledge management strategies are essential. These skills are not negotiable for modern businesses.

The Department of Information Technology is committed to prepare students with the applied technology, core business and communication skills needed to compete in a technology-driven corporate world. The Department offers a globally competitive four-year special degree in Business Information Systems. The degree provides an opportunity to enhance knowledge of information technology and business management practices in order to lead technical initiatives within an organization.