The Faculty of Education was established with effect from 01st February, 2003. It currently consists of three Departments: Department of Secondary & Tertiary Education, Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education and Department of Special Needs Education. The Faculty offers a multitude of programmes, all of which lead to the award of Certificate, Diploma, Degree or a Post Graduate Diploma /Degree. 

The vision of Faculty of Education is to be a leader of the advancement of knowledge and professional practice in education as a fundemantal human endeavor through open and distance learning in Sri Lanka and in the region.

  The mission of Faculty of Education is to:
* achieve excellence in research and scholarship in the field of Education
* prepare professionals for service and leadership roles in education and related areas
* constructively inform educational policy makers and to critically appraise educational
   policy in Sri Lanka
* contribute tp curriculum development in general and teacher education in particular
* support society to identify and respond to its educational responsibilities and challenges

Early Childhood & Primary Education
Secondary and Tertiary Education
Special Needs Education

Contact Details
Dean
Prof.(Ms) G.Dayalatha Lekamge
Telephone: 011-2768055 or 011-285377 ext 686
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