Advancing Education Through Meaningful Alliances
Department of Linguistics at SLIIT fosters strong collaborations with language institutes,educational organizations, and international linguistic networks. These partnershipssupport academic exchange, curriculum enhancement, and professional development initiatives.
By working closely with local and global stakeholders, the unit improves language teaching standards, promotes innovative instructional methods, and provides access to global best practices.Guided by values of inclusivity, academic excellence, and lifelong learning, these collaborations help shape proficient, culturally aware language educators equipped to meet evolving communication needs and elevate English language proficiency across diverse learner communities.
Research Collaborations
University of Calgary, Canada
Joint initiatives in energy systems, environmental engineering, and technology innovation, promoting knowledge exchange and cutting-edge research collaborations.
Project Management Institute (PMI) Colombo Sri Lanka Chapter
Partnership aims to enhance project management practices in engineering research, fostering innovation and industry-aligned skills through workshops and certifications.
Chinese Academy of Sciences - Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment
Collaboration focuses on joint research in environmental engineering, disaster mitigation, and sustainable development, leveraging expertise in mountain hazards and ecological conservation.
Genelabs Medical, Sri Lanka
Studies MODY diabetes mutations in Sri Lankan populations, addressing gaps in diagnosis and treatment compared to Type 2 diabetes.
National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka.
Uses AI to analyze phytochemical data for drug discovery, optimizing traditional medicine integration into modern healthcare with machine learning and predictive modeling.
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
Investigates algal-based photobioreactors for wastewater treatment and CO₂ sequestration. Aims to produce biomass for biofuels and bioplastics, supporting a circular economy.
University of Central Punjab, Pakistan.
Facilitates student transfers, faculty exchanges, and joint research in biotechnology and AI. Includes consultancy services, specialized training, and conference collaborations.
INTI International University, Malaysia.
Research fellowship program providing funding, collaboration opportunities, and support for publications. Encourages excellence in research and postgraduate supervision across disciplines.
University of Central Punjab
Explores bioremediation methods using bacteria and algae to remove cadmium from industrial and agricultural wastewater, offering an eco-friendly cleanup solution.
University of Peradeniya
Explores bioremediation methods using bacteria and algae to remove cadmium from industrial and agricultural wastewater, offering an eco-friendly cleanup solution.
Nanjing University
Creates sustainable water purification materials using Sri Lankan resources like ilmenite, rice husk, and sugarcane bagasse. Combines photocatalysis and bio-adsorption for efficient contaminant removal.
University of Technology Sydney
Creates sustainable water purification materials using Sri Lankan resources like ilmenite, rice husk, and sugarcane bagasse. Combines photocatalysis and bio-adsorption for efficient contaminant removal.