UGC Review Report on GWUIM Degree Programmes Released 2026 | Recommendations for 8 Degree Programmes
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UGC Review Report on GWUIM Degree Programmes Released
GWUIM උපාධි පාඨමාලා පිළිබඳ UGC සමාලෝචන වාර්තාව
GWUIM பட்டப்படிப்பு திட்டங்கள் தொடர்பான UGC மதிப்பாய்வு அறிக்கை
📌 About This Report
The University Grants Commission has released the final report of the Main Committee appointed to review selected degree programmes of the Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine.
The report reviews academic quality, curriculum suitability, staffing, infrastructure, professional relevance and graduate employability of the programmes.
🎓 Programmes Reviewed
- Yoga and Parapsychology
- Health Tourism & Hospitality Management
- Biomedical Technology
- Health Information and Communication Technology
- Indigenous Medicinal Resources
- Indigenous Pharmaceutical Technology
- Service Management
- Social Studies in Indigenous Knowledge
⚠️ Main Findings
- Rapid expansion created academic and resource challenges
- Some degree titles and curriculum content need better alignment
- Staffing and infrastructure shortages were identified
- Several programmes need major restructuring
- Graduate identity and employability should be strengthened
✅ Programmes to Continue with Improvements
- Biomedical Technology
- Indigenous Medicinal Resources
- Indigenous Pharmaceutical Technology
- Social Studies in Indigenous Knowledge
🔄 Major Restructuring Recommended
- Yoga and Parapsychology
- Health Tourism & Hospitality Management
- Health Information and Communication Technology
🚨 Service Management Programme
The committee recommends that the Service Management programme should not continue in its current form and should be revised before implementation.
📢 Important for Students
The report emphasizes that future decisions and implementation of recommendations should be clearly communicated to students, staff and other relevant stakeholders.
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Download the official full report released by the University Grants Commission.
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