Director's Message

Since its inception, the University of Ruhuna (UoR) has grown to become one of the renowned higher education institutions in Sri Lanka. The University is committed to continuing on its path to becoming an internationally recognized university incorporating global elements into research and curricula and transform itself from being Sri Lankan to becoming global.

In recent years, the University of Ruhuna has enhanced its global presence with significant increases in its collaborative and partner universities around the world. The Center for International Affairs (CINTA) was established to act as a bridge between the University of Ruhuna and Universities/Institutes and other entities around the globe. So far, the center has made significant contributions to raise the university's international profile by establishing partnerships and collaborations while providing extensive supports to international student/staff exchanges.

The center supports all Departments/Units and other entities of the University with the wide array of international activities of the staff and students increasing University’s competitiveness in the world education. These initiatives are underpinned by a variety of academic, economic, political, social and cultural motivations where Supportive policies and frameworks have been put in place. The center expects to perform its activities in line with the University’s internationalization strategy. We sincerely look forward to having every one of you who are interested in becoming part of our academic community, to initiate more partnerships and cross-border activities together.