Department of Tourism Studies
Department of Tourism Studies
Department of Tourism Studies
The inauguration ceremony of the Area Tour Guide Training Program – 2026 was held on 03 October 2026 at the Main Lecture Theatre, Uva Wellassa University. This Program is organized by the Ministry of Tourism – Uva Province, the program is conducted in collaboration with the Department of Tourism Studies, Uva Wellassa University, and the …
Uva Wellassa University UWU warmly welcomed the 20th generation of undergraduates who enrolled at the University on 20th September 2026. The commencement of their university journey marked an exciting new chapter filled with opportunities for learning, discovery, personal growth, and professional development. The student orientation programme commenced on 22 September 2026, providing the new undergraduates …
The Department of Tourism Studies (DTS), Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa University (UWU), contributed to a capacity-building workshop for homestay owners and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) accommodation service providers in the Badulla District, organized by the Provincial Ministry of Tourism – Uva, from 17th to 19th August 2026 at the university premises. The inauguration …
A VIP lunch was organized by the third-year students of the BBM Hons in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Degree Programme on 8th August 2026 at the HTE Laboratory of Uva Wellassa University. The event was conducted in parallel with the 500th meeting of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD), hosted by the University. …
In parallel with the World Tourism Day Celebration 2026, the third-year undergraduates of the HTE degree program organized a “Home Science Workshop” for O/L and A/L students in the Badulla District. The workshop was held on 31st July 2026 from 8.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. at the Technology Lecture Theatre and HTE Laboratory of Uva …
The AGM of UWU Tourism Club was held on 1st July 2026 at the Technology Lecture Theatre with the participation of academic staff members and the undergraduates of the Department of Tourism Studies.
Dainties 2026 is the annual national culinary and bartending competition organized by the second-year undergraduates of the BBM Hons in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Degree Programme at the Department of Tourism Studies, Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka. Held under the theme “Royal Feast of Ceylon,” the event provides a platform …
Congratulations to our outstanding team from the Department of Tourism Studies, Uva Wellassa University, for becoming 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜-𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗧 ’𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 organized by NSBM Green University The UWU team consisted of Ms. Wathsala Udayangani, Mr. Sathsara Senanayake, Ms. Nathasha Thilakarathne, Mr. Sanjay a Ravimal & Ms. Ruu …
On 25 May 2026, conducted a career development workshop titled “Empowers Future Hospitality Professionals” for second-year undergraduates. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Sakna Jananjalee Jayasinghe, a proud alumna of Uva Wellassa University and currently serving as an Executive in Learning & Development at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts. The program focused on key areas including …
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BBMHons in (Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management) degree program proudly celebrates the UN Tourism TedQual Accreditation (1st Renewal) and Accreditation for 4* International Centre of Excellence from Asia Pacific Institute for Events Management. The felicitation ceremony to celebrate these two milestones held on 20th May 2026 at the Senate Hall of the university with the …
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