Ceylon Medical College

Ceylon Medical College
TypePublic
Active1 June 1870 (1870-06-01)–1 July 1942 (1942-07-01)
Location, ,
06°55′08.30″N 79°52′16.30″E / 6.9189722°N 79.8711944°E / 6.9189722; 79.8711944
CampusUrban campus

Ceylon Medical College was a public medical school in Ceylon. The college was established in 1870 as the Colombo Medical School. The college was based in Colombo. The college was merged with Ceylon University College in 1942 to form the University of Ceylon. The medical college became the university's faculty of medicine. The college was also known as Colombo Medical College.[1][2]

  1. ^ Mills, Lennox A. (1933). Ceylon Under British Rule (1795 - 1932). Oxford University Press. p. 262.
  2. ^ Wijesinghe, F. D. C. (12 July 2002). "Women in the medical profession". The Island (Sri Lanka).