  {"id":26423,"date":"2024-11-29T12:18:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T04:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/?page_id=26423"},"modified":"2025-07-10T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:20:35","slug":"colombo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/campus-locations\/colombo\/","title":{"rendered":"Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Colombo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Curtin Colombo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Colombo is the country\u2019s largest city and the capital of Sri Lanka\u2019s Western Province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Respected as the oldest democracy in Asia, Sri Lanka is also known for its warm, tropical climate and for being Asia\u2019s biodiversity hotspot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transition of Curtin\u2019s education premises into a full Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ global campus represents the University\u2019s ongoing and significant commitment to the Sri Lankan community and the broader South Asian region. The state-of-the-art campus is located in the heart of Colombo, next to Gangaramaya Lake \u2013 popular for the Gangaramaya Park urban retreat \u2013 and within walking distance of the city centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Colombo will continue to expand upon our existing suite of higher education programs, ensuring that the programs meet local needs and build on the academic capabilities and world-class teaching and learning facilities of the campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Colombo is also focused on developing a research culture through projects that aim to address real-world challenges for Sri Lanka\u2019s communities, government and industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Importantly, the transition to a global campus will provide unique opportunities for Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Colombo students to study at Curtin\u2019s other global campuses, in Western Australia, Dubai, Singapore, Mauritius and Malaysia.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"media-carousel\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n      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