Advancing Education Through Meaningful Alliances
The Department of Applied Sciences at SLIIT actively fosters collaborations with research institutes, industry partners, and international universities. These partnerships facilitate research exchange, joint projects, and curriculum enhancement aligned with
global scientific advancements. By engaging with academic and professional communities, the department strengthens practical learning, encourages interdisciplinary innovation, and supports cutting-edge research.
Rooted in values of scientific inquiry, sustainability, and academic integrity, these collaborations empower students and researchers to address real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to national and global scientific progress.
Research Collaborations
National Institute of Environmental Studies, Japan
Joint efforts in environmental engineering and pollution control, integrating Japanese technologies for sustainability.
Loughborough University, UK
Collaboration spans sports engineering, aerodynamics, and materials science, supported by joint PhD programs.
National Research Council, Canada
Partners in sustainable infrastructure and climate-resilient engineering, leveraging Canadian expertise for global challenges.
Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India
Focuses on nanotechnology, renewable energy, and advanced materials, driving high-impact engineering solutions.
LNM Institute of Information Technology, India
Advances AI, cybersecurity, and data science research through shared labs, conferences, and faculty collaborations.
National Institute of Technology, Trichy, India
Joint research in civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering, fostering academic exchanges and industrial problem-solving.
Lusófona University, Portugal
Collaboration emphasizes media engineering and smart systems, integrating creative technologies with industrial applications.
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Focuses on ICT, robotics, and sustainable engineering, promoting student and faculty exchanges for joint innovation.
European Union
Facilitates cross-border research in green engineering and smart technologies, leveraging EU funding programs and international networks.
World Bank
Aims to advance infrastructure and sustainable engineering projects, aligning research with global development goals and funding opportunities.
National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka
Supports interdisciplinary engineering research, funding innovative projects and fostering scientific advancements for societal benefit.
National Research Council, Sri Lanka
Collaborative research in applied sciences and engineering, addressing national challenges through shared expertise and resource mobilization.