DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
The Department of Zoology and Environmental Management contributes to four Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree programmes, viz BSc degree programme, BSc Honours degree programme in Zoology, BSc degree programme in Environmental Conservation and Management & BSc Honours degree programme in Environmental Conservation and Management. Department also offers Masters degree and Master of Science (MSc) degree programme in Environmental Management & Master of Science (MSc) degree programme in Aquaculture and Fisheries Management. Facilities are also available for M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes in specific areas in Zoology and Environmental conservation and Management. The Department has experienced academic staff and adequate facilities to cater to the needs of the country in the 21st century
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News & Events
Occupational Health and Safety Essentials short course
Join us for the Occupational Health and Safety Essentials short course organized by the Department of Zoology and Environmental Management, University of Kelaniya. Whether you’re a student, professional, or staff member, this hybrid program is your gateway to mastering key safety practices that matter in every industry.
Date: July 7–11, 2025 (Online via Zoom, 7:30–9:30 PM)
Hands-On Training: July 13, 2025 (Physical session at Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, 8:30 AM–3:30 PM)
Fee: Rs. 12,000 per person
Inauguration Ceremony of the 5th Batch – Master of Environmental Management & Master of Science in Environmental Management
The inauguration ceremony for the 5th batch of the Master of Environmental Management and Master of Science in Environmental Management degree programs, organized by the Department of Zoology and Environmental Management, University of Kelaniya, was held on May 25, 2025, at the Board Room of the Faculty of Science.
Inaugural Annual General Meeting of the Wildlife Conservation and Preservation Arts (WiCAP) Club – University of Kelaniya
The inaugural Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Wildlife Conservation and Preservation Arts (WiCAP) Club of the University of Kelaniya was held on 29th May 2025 at 12:00 noon in Hall A7 201. The event commenced with the lighting of the oil lamp and the university anthem, followed by a welcome address and a video presentation outlining the club’s vision and objectives.