The University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) is established by the parliamentary Act No. 31 of 2008, and functions under the purview of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development.
Skilled technicians maintain the daily technological functions of the industrial world ensuring the technology runs accurately and efficiently. Hands-on approach to technical education providing the essential tools for students to succeed in their careers upon graduation.
The University of Vocational Technology, currently has two faculties; Faculty of Industrial and Vocational Technology (FIVT) and Faculty of Training Technology (FTT).
Chancellor
Vice chancellor
The general objective of the UNIVOTEC is to provide progressive upward movement to the students in the technical education and vocational training system, based on their aptitudes and abilities, to acquire university education.
Chancellor
The chancellor is the head of the university and is responsible for awarding all the academic degrees. Usually the chancellor is a distinguished person in an academic discipline. Otherwise it is a clergy or a distinguished person in the civil society. Appointment is done by the President of Sri Lanka. The position is mainly ceremonial and duties are usually carried out by the vice chancellor. The current chancellor of the university is Prof. Dayantha wijesekara
Vice chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor is the academic principal and administrative officer of the University, responsible for management tasks. This appointment is also done by the President of Sri Lanka. The current Vice-Chancellor is Prof. G. L. D. Wickramasinghe who is also the Professor of Textile Engineering.
Former Vice Chancellors
Prof. Kapila gunasekara
Dr. T. A.
Vision
Mission
- to provide services in human resources, curriculum,learning resources development, research and consultancy
- to achieve professional excellence with ethical rectitude and
- to liaise with global TVET sector, academic community and Industry
Objective
To be the leading University providing technical and vocational education for all with aspirations to achieve professional excellence.
The mission of the University of Vocational Technology is
The general objective of the UNIVOTEC is to provide progressive upward movement to the students in the technical education and vocational training system, based on their aptitudes and abilities, to acquire university education.
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