Awards and Scholarships

Special Awards

  • 2016
    India – Sri Lanka Foundation Award
  • 2016
    Sri Lanka Federation of University Women 75th Anniversary Award of Appreciation of Past Presidents
  • 2014
    Aryabhata International Award for Education
    Aryabhata Foundation, Bangalore India,
  • 2011
    Sri Lanka Foundation Award for Zonta Woman of Achievement for Social Change and Empowerment in Sri Lanka
    Zonta Woman of Achievement for Social Change and Empowerment in Sri Lanka, 2011 India – Sri Lanka Foundation Award, New Delhi, India, July 2004
  • 1998
    International Federation of University Women (Geneva) Recognition Award

Fellowships

  • 2016
    Short Term Training on Women in University Administration
    Department of State, Government of the United States
  • 2011-2012
    Japan Foundation Fellowship
  • 2004
    India – Sri Lanka Foundation Award
  • 2004
    Fulbright Travel Award, Williams College, Massachusetts, USA
  • 2000
    Fulbright Summer Fellowship on American Studies, University of Western Michigan, Kalamazoo, USA
  • 1992-1994
    University Graduate Fellowship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Scholarships

  • 2001
    Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) Scholarship
  • 1986-1989
    Overseas Research Scholarship, Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals (CVCP) United Kingdom
  • 1986-1989
    Henry Drummond- Wolff Scholarship, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • 1986-1989
    Tetley – Lupton Scholarship, University of Leeds, United Kingdom