Department of Statistics

Champions at the ESTADISTICA challenge trophy

University of Sri Jayewardenepura emerged champions at the ESTADISTICA challenge trophy, the inter-university quiz organized by the Statistics Society of University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The...
First runner-up at SLIIT codefest 2019

University of Sri Jayewardenepura secured the second place in the datathon of SLIIT CODEFEST 2019. The competition consisted of tackling a big data problem sponsored...
M.Sc. in Applied Statistics (2020)

Applications are invited from interested candidates for the M.Sc. in Applied Statistics offered by the Department of Statistics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. This program has...
The Annual Statistics Day – ESTADISTICA 2019

The most prominent event of the Statistics Society of University of Sri Jayewardenepura, the Annual Statistics Day, ESTADISTICA 2019, is held on the 21st of...
First runner-up at Hackstat 2.0

Team Bug-bytE from University of Sri Jayewardenepura emerged first runner-up at Hackstat 2.0, organised by the Stat Circle of University of Colombo in partnership with...

Department of Statistics offers Statistics as a subject for B.Sc. (General) Degree and B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Statistics. Physical science undergraduates can follow Statistics for their three-year general degree program based on the subject combination they are placed in. Students are selected for subject combinations on the basis of their request and A/L z-score.

The mission of the Department of Statistics is to produce high quality graduates and postgraduates in Statistics who can contribute to the national development and to the development of the discipline.