Colombo University postgraduate convocation

Rafik JALALDEEN

COLOMBO: The University of Colombo will hold its Postgraduate Convocation to confer Postgraduate Degrees and Diplomas to 1,151 students who have successfully completed their studies, at the BMICH on June 5.

Archbishop of Colombo Most Rev. Dr. Oswald Gomis, who is also Chancellor of the university will confer the degrees as chief guest.

University sources said the convocation will be held in two sessions. A total of 547 students will receive their diplomas at 9.30 a.m. and at the 2.30 p.m. session, 11 will receive their Doctorate in Philosophy and 200 will receive doctorate in Medicine.

Three hundred and ninety three students will receive their Masters in Philosophy, Art, Public Administration, Library and Information Science, Master of Science and Masters in Teacher Librarianship, the sources added.