Head’s Message – Department of Computer Systems Engineering
Head’s Message – Department of Computer Systems Engineering
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Computer Systems Engineering. Our department is committed to supporting the mission of the Faculty of Computing and Technology through the dissemination of knowledge and capacity building for the socio-economic development of Sri Lanka.
We strive to foster innovation, technical excellence, and hands-on learning that prepare students to thrive in an increasingly connected and technology-driven world.
Computer Systems Engineering lies at the intersection of hardware and software, enabling the design of intelligent systems that power modern computing, embedded technologies, communication networks, and automation.
Our dedicated staff members bring expertise from diverse research domains ranging from embedded systems, robotics, and IoT to cybersecurity, cloud computing, AI-driven systems, mathematics, and statistics. Their passion for teaching and research ensures that students receive guidance, mentorship, and plentiful opportunities to explore new frontiers in computing. We continually work to create an environment where creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving flourish.
The department offers course modules related to Computer Systems, Computer Networks, Data Communication, Cyber Security, IoT, Mobile and Distributed Computing, Embedded Systems, Robotics, Mathematics, and Statistics for all four undergraduate degree programmes offered by the Faculty of Computing and Technology. Furthermore, the department offers a Computer Network Technology specialization for the Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours degree programme and a Cyber Security specialization for the Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science degree programme. In addition, the department offers MPhil and PhD programmes in the above fields for postgraduate students.
I invite you to explore our programmes, engage with our community, and join us in shaping the future of intelligent systems and transformative technologies.