The Faculty of Management, Social Sciences & Humanities (FMSH) of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) was established in 2011 along with four other Faculties under the restructure of academic programs of KDU. The Department of Management and Finance, formulated under the Faculty of Management, Social
Sciences and Humanities at Sir John Kotelawala Defence University has initiated
several activities inleading and management earning its' reputation by supporting to the growth of the current status of modern, international, green university. The current strength of the student numbers are growing highly with the potential of delivering upcoming diversified streams and right now it had hit up over 200 students managed under the department by obtaining degrees in the unique fields. Encouraging multiculturalism and diversity, the department was reconstructed parallel to the obtainment the university status in the recent past with curriculum developments.With the initiation of the Dean of the Faculty, the department is now thriving in diversified work activities. These internal and external assignments include providing support towards supervisingresearches of military based undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, designing and deliveringexternal leadership and management courses, examination mode assessment preparation for studentintakes and employee recruitments, and so on.