Welcome to the news section of our website!
Our goal is to keep you informed of the latest developments and events in the world of tourism, both within our university and beyond. Here you'll find updates on our programs, departmental activities, and student achievements, as well as the news related to the tourism industry.
18 February 2026
Webinar on "Hospitality Information Systems"
The third-year undergraduates joined a webinar on Hospitality Information Systems conducted by Mr. A.J....
18 February 2026
Workshop on "Sustainability in Practice"
A workshop on “Sustainability in Practice” was successfully held on 25th November 2025 at...
06 February 2026
GradGuides: The Legacy Series – The Seventh Episode
On 06th February 2026, a career development workshop titled “Career Awareness and Goal Setting” was conducted...
05 February 2026
Galena 2026: The Mystical and Magical Paradise
Galena 2026; the signature event organized by the third-year undergraduates of the Department of Tourism...
31 January 2026
GradGuides: The Legacy Series – The Eighth Episode
A webinar on “Overbooking Management & Emerging Trends in Revenue Management” was conducted on 31st...
24 January 2026
Webinar on "Natural Resource Conservation & Tourism Facility Development"
The third-year undergraduates joined a webinar on “Natural Resource Conservation & Tourism...
22 January 2026
Workshop on "Interview Facing, Personal Branding & Workplace Etiquette"
A career development workshop on “Interview Facing, Personal Branding, and Workplace Etiquette”...
20 January 2026
Workshop on "Destination Management & Marketing"
On 20th January 2026, a workshop on Destination Management and Marketing was successfully conducted at...
19 January 2026
Webinar on "Events Planning"
A webinar on “Events Planning” was successfully conducted by Mr. Imran Hassan on 19th January...
19 December 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series – The Sixth Episode
The sixth episode of the GradGuides: Legacy Series organized by the Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty...
14 November 2025
World Tourism Day Ceremonial Event - 2025
The Ceremonial Event of World Tourism Day 2025 organized by the undergraduates of the HTE degree program...
04 November 2025
World Tourism Day Celebrations 2025 - Quizzy Buzzer V.02
Quizzy Buzzer, an annual quiz competition, was held successfully for the second consecutive year in parallel...
31 October 2025
World Tourism Day Celebrations 2025 - Tour Guiding Workshop
A workshop on Tour Guiding was conducted successfully on 31st October 2025 as a part of World Tourism...
28 October 2025
WTD 2025 - Home Science Workshop
In parallel to the World Tourism Day Celebrations 2025, the third-year undergraduates of the HTE degree...
25 August 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series - The Fifth Episode
The third-year undergraduates of the HTE degree programme of Uva Wellassa University had the opportunity...
30 July 2025
𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
The Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka, in collaboration...
25 July 2025
Flavors of India: Culinary Workshop at UWU
A special culinary workshop on Indian cuisines was organized by India in Sri Lanka – Assistant High Commission...
24 July 2025
Hospitality and Tourism Awareness Program Conducted for the Youth Community in Moneragala District
The third-year undergraduates of the Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty of Management at Uva Wellassa...
01 July 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series – The Fourth Episode
The fourth episode of the GradGuides: Legacy Series organized by the Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty...
15 June 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series – The Third Episode
On June 15, 2025, the Department of Tourism Studies, in collaboration with the HTE Alumni Association,...
12 June 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series - The Second Episode
On June 12, 2025, the Department of Tourism Studies in collaboration with the HTE Alumni Association, hosted...
27 May 2025
GradGuides: The Legacy Series - The First Episode
On May 27, 2025, the Department of Tourism Studies in collaboration with the HTE Alumni Association,...
24 May 2025
Congratulations to Team "Ayu": An Ayurvedic Medical Village Project Proposal Wins at SLMTC 2025
The team “Ayu-Ayurvedhic Medical Village” emerged as the second runners-up at the Tourism...
24 May 2025
“Turn Your Passion for Travel into a Thriving Career: UWU Highlights at Sancharaka Udawa 2025”
The Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa University in collaboration with...
28 April 2025
The 8th Annual General Meeting of the UWU Tourism Club - 2025/2026
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the UWU Tourism Club (HTE Club) was successfully held on 28th April...