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The Uva Wellassa University is the 14th National University in Sri Lanka. It is different from all the other universities, as it is designed to provide essential skills and broad general education for all students while providing conceptual & methodological background and the training necessary to obtain practical solutions for value addition of local agricultural and mineral resources of Sri Lanka.
Vision
To become the renowned centre of knowledge and expertise for value addition to the Sri Lankan resources base by the year 2015.
Mission
Excel in research and learning with strong emphasis on value addition to the local resources base and produce well-rounded leaders in economic activity capable of using scientific & technological approaches to development within undergraduate, postgraduate, specialty, corporate as well as continuing education markets.
Prophesy
Uva Wellassa University is positioned to become the knowledge center for value addition in Sri Lanka. Our strategy will drive us to realize this vision by the year 2015. The strategic path for realizing this vision is not paved with roses but with numerous challenges to overcome painstakingly. The UWU family has to be aligned to the vision and the organization integrated with the strategy. We have a strong backbone of young academics growing with the vision. Our heart is ICT strength second to none. It is left for us to develop a culture conducive to fill the organizational learning and growth requirements. UWU will become the center for value addition respected by all and produce graduates endearing to employers. We shall succeed.
Chandra Embuldeniya
Vice Chancellor
Uva Wellassa University is positioned to become the knowledge center for value addition in Sri Lanka. Our strategy will drive us to realize this vision by the year 2015. The strategic path for realizing this vision is not paved with roses but with numerous challenges to overcome painstakingly. The UWU family has to be aligned to the vision and the organization integrated with the strategy. We have a strong backbone of young academics growing with the vision. Our heart is ICT strength second to none. It is left for us to develop a culture conducive to fill the organizational learning and growth requirements. UWU will become the center for value addition respected by all and produce graduates endearing to employers. We shall succeed.
Chandra Embuldeniya
Vice Chancellor
