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Life at UCL

Life at UCL

Clubs, sport, cultural nights and a student council that runs it all. There is always something happening at UCL.

Sports

8, from basketball to eSports

Student-run events

Prowess, Lumora and more

Global Awards of Excellence

520+

Campus

Rajagiriya, beside Diyawanna Lake

Life at UCL

Student life

Students from different schools, programmes and parts of Sri Lanka share one campus.

Campus and facilities

Library, laboratories, classrooms and student spaces in Rajagiriya.

Clubs and societies

The Student Council, student clubs and the events they run.

Sports

Eight sports, with teams that compete at inter-university tournaments.

Student support

Help with your studies, your pathway and your career.

Student achievements

Global awards, world ranks and Dean’s List students.

Visit campus

Meet a counsellor and see the campus for yourself.

A year at UCL

Events

Visitors at UCL Open Week 2025

January

Open Week

New students visit the campus, meet lecturers and try the Student Snack Lab.

Dance performance at UCL Prowess 2025

Talent show

Prowess

A night of performances, organised by the UCL Student Council.

Students and guests at Lumora 26, UCL for Ayati

Battle of the bands

Lumora

UCL’s battle of the bands, held in support of Ayati.

Students at UCL Wasantha Udanaya 2026

Sinhala and Tamil New Year

Wasantha Udanaya

Games, festive treats and time together for students and staff.

Students and staff at the UCL Ifthar celebration

Celebration

Ifthar

Students and staff break fast together on campus.

Participants at Move for Ayati 2025

Community

Move for Ayati

A walk in support of children with developmental delays and disabilities.

UCL Student Council 2025/26

Run by students

The UCL Student Council

The Student Council plans, organises and runs activities and events through the year, and builds leadership skills along the way.

  • Leadership development
  • Event planning
  • Student advocacy
  • Community building
UCL campus building in Rajagiriya

Enquire

Visit the campus

Book a campus visit and meet the people you would study with.

Book on WhatsApp

Prefer to message? Tell us the day you would like to come.

Call admissions

077 311 0000. Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Saturday, 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Find your programme

17 programmes from foundation years to master’s degrees.