Uva Wellassa University

Uva Wellassa University (UWU) is the 14th National University in Sri Lanka, established by government gazette effective 1 June 2005 in Badulla, Sri Lanka. The Vision of the UWU is to be the center of excellence for value addition to the national resource base of Sri Lanka. The mission of the UWU is to produce well-rounded, employable, technocratic and entrepreneurial graduates equipped with knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to make outstanding contributions to the national development and to excel in teaching, learning and research with a strong emphasis on value addition to the national resources. UWU comprises with four faculties: Faculty of Animal Science & Export Agriculture, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Management and Faculty of Technological Studies. At present, UWU offers 15 Special Degree programmes for undergraduates while offering postgraduate degrees and external degrees in addition.