Department of Civil Engineering

CES Talk on "Role of Engineers in Application of Water Safety Plans"

A session on “Role of Engineers in Application of Water Safety Plans”, organized by the Civil Engineering Society (CES) of the University of Peradeniya was successfully conducted at the Joint Research and Demonstration Center (JRDC) for water technology on the 8th of June at 5.00 pm with the participation of members of the CES. This was the maiden talk for the annual talk series 2022/23, organized by the CES. Further, it was indeed a great pleasure to conduct a session physically after a long stretch of virtual sessions. Eng. Dr. S.K. Weragoda, director of the Joint Research and Demonstration Center for water technology was invited as the resource person for the session and he shared his knowledge and experience with the participants. The CES extends its gratitude to Eng. Dr. S.K. Weragoda for the very informative presentation on “Role of Engineers in Application of Water Safety Plans”.


Our Programmes

For Undergraduates

Undergraduate programme civil engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering comprising three main divisions, viz., Material and Structural Engineering, Hydraulics and Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical and Transportation Engineering offers a broad spectrum of courses in the Civil Engineering Specialization as well as in the General Programme and in the other Specializations in the Faculty of Engineering.

For Postgraduates

Postgraduate programme civil engineering

The department offers postgraduate programmes in five areas of specialization. These include taught programmes, viz., PGDip (by coursework), MEng, MScEng and MSc as well as research leading to PGDip (by research), MPhil and PhD.



 

Research Areas

Research Area civil engineering

The academic staff of the department together with their undergraduate and postgraduate students are involved in a diverse range of research covering a broad spectrum of topics. Such research is mostly designed to address requirements of the civil engineering practice and the industry.


Department of Civil Engineering