About My Department - Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya
The
Department of Accountancy (DoA) is one of the five departments in the Faculty
of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya. At present, it
conducts the Bachelor of Business Management (Special) Accountancy degree
programme. The vision of the department is to make the Accountancy programme,
the first choice among the students and stakeholders. The mission of the
department is to advance Accountancy education through Bachelor of
Business Management (Special)
Accountancy degree which
provides outstanding
Accounting and management education for
students, create and
disseminate knowledge,
promote the understanding
and ethical practice
of Accountancy profession and serve the community.
DoA
is committed to pursue excellence in research, teaching and consultancy
services. The greatest strength of the department is its faculty which consists
of academic and professional qualified in diverse management disciplines such
as Accounting, Finance and Management fields.
They are able
to blend the
theoretical knowledge with
the practical exposure which will
enhance the efficiency
of teaching methodologies. DoA always designs its degree programmes to
meet the changing demands of the public and private sector.
DoA
was able to win a competitive grant, worth Rs.100 million from the World Bank
under the project on Improving Relevance and Quality of Undergraduate Education
(IRQUE) in the year 2005.
The
said project has been successfully completed by disbursing total monitory
allocations. It is worthy to note that doctoral
degree grant recipients
returned to the
DoA after completing their Ph.Ds.
related to small
business and
entrepreneurship. Their research
findings are highly relevant
to solve current
economic problems in
Sri Lanka, specially nurturing
the small business sector and entrepreneurship development.
Please
Visit: http://www.kln.ac.lk/fcms/dep/doa/
