The Department of Social Statistics is one of the most progressive departments of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. The department was established in the year 1995 and this is the pioneer department in the Sri Lankan University System which offers degrees in Social Statistics and Business Statistics in the stream of Humanities and Social Sciences. The department has a proud history of teaching, research, and consulting over almost three decades. The department conducts three honors degree programs: Social Statistics, Business Statistics and Information Technology. Also, the department offers subjects for three-year Bachelor degree program mainly in three main fields of study as Social Statistics, Management and Information Technology, and Information Technology to cater to the requirements of the country.
Dr.(Ms) H. P. T. N. Silva
Head of the Department
Welcome to the Department of Social Statistics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. With the rapid progression technology, data have become integral part of our life. The department strives to produce quality graduates with sound theoretical and practical skills in statistics to confront the challenges of handling data in the modern era. The staff members in the Department of Social Statistics have committed to provide prompt and quality service to students to shape their analytical skills to assist making dynamic decisions in a variety of organizational settings. Let me invite you to join with us for success journey.