Faculty of Social Sciences And Humanities

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Aquinas College of Higher studies has rendered its services for more than two decades for Local and International students. This Faculty is composed of three (03) departments, namely, Department of Religious Studies, Department of Psychology and Department of Humanities. The academic programmes are designed primarily for those who have successfully completed their Advanced Level Examination. Students can enroll for the following degree programs which are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education. The degree programs are, Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Counselling and Bachelor of Arts General Degree. Students can study a variety of Diploma courses such as diploma in Psychology and Diploma in Catholic Education and Teacher Training. Upon successful completion of any academic program, students can pursue their Postgraduate studies either at any government university or an overseas recognized university. The academic staff of the departments represents a fine blend of academics and professionals.

Administration Of the Faculty

Priest in Charge

Rev. Fr. Chinthaka Perera
MA(Fordham USA), B. Ph. (Rome), B.Th. (Rome), Dip in Psy & Coun (Ireland)

Consultant Dean

Senior Professor Sandagomi Coperahewa
Ph.D(Cambridge), BA(Colombo), MA(Lancaster), M.Phil(Peradeniya), Senior Professor(Chair)-Department of Sinhala


Academic Head

Department of Psychology

Ms. Minoli Rodrigo
M.Phil in Psy(SL), M.Edu Psy(malayasia), PgDip in Psy(SL), B.Sc. in Psy & Coun(SL)

Academic Head

Department of Education & Teacher Training

Department of Religious Studies

Department of Sister Formation

Rev. Dr. Anne Lambert SDS
Ph.D. in Theology, S.T.D, S.T.L, S.T.B(Leuven, Belgium), B.A. (Sri lanka)

Academic Head

Department of Humanities

Ms. Dimani Hapuarachchi
BA. Hons in Social Statistics (Kelaniya), MSc. in Business Statistics (Moratuwa)

Contact Details

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