About Department
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.
News & Updates
The DSS Comminity Joined in the Elevate Out-bound Training Program
The Students's Association of the Department of Social Statistics, in collaboration with, J'Pura Adventure Club organized an Out-bound Training Program under the Elevate Career Enhancement Program on 8th March 2024
A Guest Talk on Census Method of Data Collection Was Succesfully Conducted in Collaboration with Department of Census and Statistics
The Department of Social Statistics orgranized a Guest Talk on Census Method of Data Collection under the course unit Sample Survey Techniques. As the resource person, Dr. (Ms.) Chandani Wijebandara,
Guest Talk on Census Method of Data Collection
Join us for an insightful Guest Talk on Census Method of Data Collection, organized by the Department of Social Statistics in collaboration with the Department of Census and Statistics, Sri
Fourth-year Students of the DSS Organized a Field Survey in Meemure
Under the Data Analysis course unit, fourth-year students of the DSS organized a field survey on 23rd and 24th of February 2024 on the individual’s perception towards community participatory tourism
AURORA 2024: Out-Final Students of DSS Gathered to Recall Their Memories with Junior Brotherhood
AURORA 2024, the Going Down Programme which was organized by the fourth-year undergraduates of the Department of Social Statistics to say goodbye to the out-final brotherhood held on the 16th
Message of the head
Welcome to the Department of Social Statistics! In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, data
has become an essential part of our daily lives. Our department is dedicated to producing highly
skilled graduates equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in statistics and
information technology, enabling them to tackle the challenges of data management in the modern
era.
Our committed faculty members are devoted to providing exceptional support and quality education,
helping students develop strong analytical skills to make informed, dynamic decisions across various
organizational contexts. I warmly invite you to join us on this journey of success and achievement.
