FACULTY OF Computer Science
& Engineering
DEPARTMENTS
Department of Computer Science
We offer the Undergraduate programme for the students to acquire practical competence in computer programming and varied software.
Dr. R. M. S. Rathnayake
Senior Advisor of Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering
PhD (National University of Singapore)
BSc Engineering Hons (Moratuwa)
Advisor -
Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering
career summary
Dr. R. M. S. Rathnayake is an educator and a researcher interested in computer systems teaching and research, especially focusing on cloud computing, networking, high-performance computing, security, and trusted computing. He has more than a decade of experience in teaching and research at the university level and a wide range of experience as a consultant for multiple government and corporate institutions.In addition to his full-time role as a Senior Lecturer attached to the Department of Computer Science Engineering at University of Moratuwa, he also serves as the Director for IT Services, University of Moratuwa and as a Director/Board Member of LK Domain Registry.
Advisor mail – advisor_foc@kiu.ac.lk
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Dr. Rathnayake has published in reputed international conferences including SC, ICPP, and holds the Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), and the full memberships of Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Association of Computer Machinery (ACM).
Publications.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3wDaamEAAAAJ&hl=en
Dr. Anuradha Tennakoon
The Dean
Faculty of Computer Science
and Engineering
KIU University, Sri Lanka
Dean - Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering KIU University, Sri Lanka
career summary
Dr. Anuradha Tennakoon is a distinguished academic and technology visionary serving as the Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering at KIU University, Sri Lanka. With over [X] years of experience in academia, research, and the tech industry, Dr. Tennakoon is a recognized authority in Software Engineering, Data Science, and Cyber Security.
He holds a PhD in Computer Science from [University Name], along with a Master’s Degree in Information Technology and a BSc in Computer Engineering. His research interests span across artificial intelligence, network security, and cloud-based systems, with numerous peer-reviewed publications and international conference contributions to his credit.
Dr. Tennakoon is passionately committed to shaping future-ready IT professionals in Sri Lanka by integrating global best practices, hands-on learning, and cutting-edge research. Under his leadership, the Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering at KIU offers industry-relevant, UGC-recognized degree programs including BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering, BSc (Hons) in Cyber Security, BSc (Hons) in Data Science, and BSc (Hons) in Management Information Systems.
Dean mail – dean_foc@kiu.ac.lk
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Leadership at KIU
As Dean, Dr. Tennakoon has led curriculum innovation aligned with the latest developments in tech, AI, and industry 4.0. He collaborates closely with tech companies, research bodies, and global academic networks to ensure that KIU graduates are not just employable — but in high demand.
Why Choose the Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering at KIU?
KIU stands out as one of Sri Lanka’s top destinations for computing and technology education. Under Dr. Tennakoon’s expert guidance, students gain practical skills, industry certifications, and access to internships and research that power their global IT careers.
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