The Department of Nursing successfully held the Nursing Pledge Ceremony for the 2022/2023 undergraduate batch on 14th November 2025 at the Diamond Jubilee Hall, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. This year’s ceremony marked a significant milestone for the 2022/2023 batch of undergraduate nursing students, who have completed their first academic year and are now transitioning into advanced nursing practice. In tribute to Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, the Nightingale Lamp was ceremoniously lit, and her statue was garlanded. As a symbol of students’ progression, they received their nursing caps and three-wicked lamps, representing knowledge, skilled hands, and a compassionate heart. With pride and confidence, the students took the Nursing Pledge, affirming their commitment to the ethical and moral principles of the nursing profession.

In recognition of the growing global concern surrounding hypertension, a blood pressure screening programme was conducted by students of the Society of Undergraduate Nursing Students (SOUNS) on 17th of May 2023 at the entrance of the administrative building in Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya.

The students of the batch 2018/2019 in the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya successfully completed their community health training programme at the Regional Health Training Center (RHTC) in Kadugannwa from 2nd of May to 11th of May 2023.

The Department of Nursing, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya is delighted to announce the registration of the first batch of students to the Master of Science in Nursing degree programme on 13th of May 2023 commemorating one of the most awaited milestones in the department as well as the history of nursing education in Sri Lanka.

The Department of Nursing of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya pleased to announce the initiation of its mobile clinic service named “Mobile Clinic for Healthy Life”as an income-generating activity. The 1st clinic was conducted successfully at the DFCC bank premises, Kandy on 26th of January 2023.

The Department of Nursing of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya pleased to announce the initiation of its mobile clinic service named “Mobile Clinic for Healthy Life”. It provides a wide variety of health services for working professionals at their workplaces.

The nEUROcare team of University of Peradeniya participated in its third workshop at University of Tartu, Estonia from 5th to 8th September 2022. The workshop was sponsored by the Faculty of Health Sciences, Kristianstad University...

As announced by the President Hee-Jin Kim, Choonhae Health University, Ulsan City, South Korea on 10th September 2020,...

2016 / 2017, Batch of nursing undergraduate students of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences successfully participated in a field visit on 14th January 2020

The Batch of 2016/2017 Nursing students of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya successfully conducted a School Health Education Programme for Grade 04 students of Berrewaerts Royal Primary College, Kandy on 26th of July 2019 at the school premises.