The University of Vavuniya (Tamil: வவுனியாப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், romanized: Vavuṉiyā Palkalaikkaḻakam; Sinhala: වවුනියා විශ්වවිද්යාලය, romanized: Vavuṉiyā Viśvavidyālaya; abbreviated UoV) is a public university located in the district of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka.
Established in 1997 alongside the Faculty of Applied Science, the Department of Physical Science at the Vavuniya Campus offers several degree programs: The degree programs' curricula are aligned with the Outcome-Based Education and Learner-Centered Teaching (OBE-LCT) framework, the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework (SLQF), IEEE-ACM, and SBS-IT guidelines.
[4] Chancelloris the head of the university and is responsible for awarding all the academic degrees.
The vice-chancellor is the principal academic and administrative officer of the university, responsible for the management tasks.
The Department of Physical Education caters to the student population of the university in sports.