Ceylon University College
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About Ceylon University College
According to Wikipedia, Ceylon University College was a public university college in Ceylon. Established in 1921, it was Ceylon's first attempt at university education. The college didn't award degrees under its own name but prepared students to sit the University of London's external examination. The college was based in Colombo. The college was merged with Ceylon Medical College in 1942 to form the University of Ceylon. The college was also known as University College, Ceylon; University College, Colombo; and Colombo University College. Its buildings and grounds are now occupied by the University of Colombo which is considered its successor.
What Is Ceylon University College Known For?
Ceylon University College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Medical
- Biology
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Business
- Communications
- Literature
- History
- Economics
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
Ceylon University College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Ceylon University College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Ceylon University College ranks #744 worldwide for influence in Education.
Ceylon University College ranks #966 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Ceylon University College ranks #1074 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Ceylon University College ranks #1471 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Ceylon University College ranks #2024 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Ceylon University College ranks #962 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Ceylon University College ranks #1580 worldwide for influence in Law.
Ceylon University College ranks #4341 worldwide for influence in Business.
Ceylon University College ranks #3137 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Ceylon University College ranks #2519 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Ceylon University College ranks #2710 worldwide for influence in History.
Ceylon University College ranks #1998 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesCeylon University College ranks #1756 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesCeylon University College ranks #2379 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Ceylon University College ranks #1769 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Ceylon University College ranks #4006 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Ceylon University College ranks #2680 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Ceylon University College ranks #3421 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesCeylon University College ranks #2239 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesCeylon University College ranks #2347 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Ceylon University College ranks #2208 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Ceylon University College ranks #5200 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCeylon University College ranks #4340 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Ceylon University College ranks #12607 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.