The University of Kelaniya maintains its unique reputation for study of languages being the only University in the island to offer courses in six languages- French, German, Russian, Korean, Japanese and Chinese. Additionally, Italian, Arabic and Spanish are offered for the two-year certificate course (internal students only). The Department of Modern Languages, one of the oldest departments in the university is the only University department in the country to offer students such a wide range of foreign languages.
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“අකුර” 2024 - The closed hostel of R/B Nonperial Vivegananda College Balangoda, situated in Sri Lanka’s highest village, has been reopened—shedding light on the blossoming hopes of its students
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Hinamatsuri Festival in Japan
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Celebrating Japanese New Year: A Cultural Day at the University of Kelaniya.
The Japanese Unit of the University of Kelaniya, Department of...
Book reading by the German novelist Ronya Othmann
The Centre for International Affairs and the German Section of the...
KOREAN Unit Awards the Best Partner Organization of 2022 at the KOICA Partner’s Day
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Russian Unit received a book donation from the Russian House in Colombo
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Five students of BA Honours in French selected for Erasmus+ Undergraduate Mobility at the University of Rouen, France
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Recipients of the University Summer Course Scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
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