Missouri S&T– BS in Psychology Degree at ANC Education
Sri Lanka’s most popular American Psychology degree programme has achieved another significant milestone. The BS Psychology degree is now accepted as a fully recognized qualification to enter a MD (Doctor of Medicine) programme accepted by Sri Lanka and overseas. Missouri S&T BS Psychology students now can apply for admissions into MD (Doctor of Medicine) programme [...]
EDEX Expo 2013 – 10th Anniversary Edition launched A decade of service empowering nation’s youth
10th Anniversary edition of Sri lanka’s largest education and careers exhibition EDEX Expo 2013 will be held from 18 -20 January, 2013 at BMICH and 25-26 January at KCC Kandy marking a decade of continued and unparalleled service to nations youth. Vision of EDEX is to “empower Sri Lankan youth to be globally competitive”. EDEX [...]
12month MBA at Oxford College of Business & CSR goes hand in hand
The role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on MBA programmes is rapidly evolving as a result of the economic difficulties over the past five years, and only the best MBA programmes in the country recognize the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility. The 12month MBA at Oxford College of Business (OCB) offered in affiliation with the [...]
BSC Colombo – A Leader in Management Education
In a yet short journey, the British School of Commerce (BSC Colombo) – which opened new doors to international higher education in February last year – has so far demonstrated an unmatched global success in its industry. The London School of Commerce (LSC), UK, the parent company of BSC Colombo, has more than 6000 students from 130 countries [...]
Spellmaster moves to the Central Province
The all island schools spelling competition “Spellmaster” which is now one of the most popular education programmes amongst all ages, switched focus to the Central Province of Sri Lanka last weekend. 330 students from the province competed in the pre quarter final where four competitions were conducted in Kandy to select 54 spellers who would [...]
An outstanding BSc/B.Eng in Computing Science
This award aims to provide a robust education in the field of Computing while allowing the widest possible choice. Students on this award are able to sample a wide range of topics across the field of computing such as programming, networking, databases and web applications. Programme Structure The learning outcomes of each module are mapped [...]
ANC Education sponsors 25th Annual Sessions of OPA
ANC Education, a leading tertiary education provider in Sri Lanka was one of the key sponsors of the 25th Annual Sessions of the Organization of Professional Associations (OPA) which was held on 8th and 9th October at the Galadari Hotel Colombo. The theme of the 25th Annual Sessions was “Maximizing National Productivity for Sustainable Growth”. [...]
Why are Modern Montessori International Pre School children at a special advantage?
“MMI Preschoolers are highly sought after by formal schools in Singapore due to their high standards,” says Dr. T. Chandroo, Chairman of MMI Singapore at the MMI Annual Graduation Concert. Having been the Chief Guest of the concert, he thereafter expressed his excitement and appreciation towards the progress of the school. He announced with great [...]
SLIIT launches Soft Skills+ 2012
Soft Skills+ 2012 programme, an initiative of SLIIT’s Faculty of Business, successfully concluded on the 28th of September 2012 at SLIIT Malabe Campus. Secondary school students and teachers from Colombo and schools island-wide participated in the event. The highlight of the event was the students group activities aimed at honing students’ soft skills and quiz [...]
Rainforests of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has great diversity of forest ecosystems due to the spatial variation of rainfall, altitude, and soil type. Under the broad category of forests, it can subdivided in to different ecosystems as tropical-wet-lowland-evergreen forests, wet-sub-montane forests, tropical-dry-mixed-evergreen forests, and tropical-moist-evergreen forests but thorny-shrub forests are the main type found naturally in Sri Lanka. Among [...]
ACTA comes forward for the upliftment of war heroes’ children
Advanced Construction Training Academy (ACTA) is the training arm of the National Construction Association of Sri Lanka (NCASL). ACTA was established with Public and Private sector Partnership (PPP) as a model training center to serve the construction industry sector with state of the art training facilities. For the construction of the multistoried building presently occupied [...]
‘Kandy Bash’ for a worthy cause
The recently concluded ‘Kandy Bash’ ‘Colours of Kandy’ consisting of a full day’s fun events was held on Saturday, 15 September 2012 at the CR & FC organized by the Hillwood College PPA Colombo Branch and Trinity College OBA, Colombo Branch. A mammoth 3,600 plus crowd consisting of past and present pupils, teachers, parents and [...]
University of Canberra and Aspirations Education partner with “Theatre Fest 2012” – Aspire to Excel – Inter-School Drama
Theatre Fest 2012 the inter-school Drama competition themed “Aspire to Excel” organized by Alethea International School , Aspirations Education, Edexcel, and The University of Canberra in association with Trinity Guildhall London, will take stage from the 25th – 27th October 2012 at the Bishops College Auditorium, Colombo. Speaking about this year’s competition Mrs. Kumari Hapugalle [...]
Defeat comes only when you don’t bounce back
Panduka Weerasingha reveals some of the passionate management mantras that has brought him success and encouraged his team Panduka Weerasingha, Senior Vice President- Agriculture/ Battery/ Porcelain and New Business of Brown and Company PLC and Chief Executive Officer of Browns Real estate, Browns Tours and BG Air services, is one of the brave new breed [...]
Annual Concert of JMC College International
JMC College International has organized the Annual Concert on the 22nd October 2012, at the Tower Hall Maradana. Colombo 10 The Chief Guest will be Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Mr. Rajitha Senaratne.
Knowledge sharing seminar at APIIT
APIIT Graduate School organized a knowledge sharing seminar with the renowned Investment Analyst and Director of Capital Trust Mr. Sarath Rajapakse to address on the topic “Is the Colombo Stock Exchange a typical financial market?” The seminar was held last Wednesday evening at the APIIT City Campus, Union Place. The seminar was open to the [...]
World renowned qualifications from ICFAI University
ICFAI University – India ICFAI Education Lanka (IEL) which is a Board of Investment Approved ( BOI ) Company was established as the Sri Lankan branch of ICFAI University in India in the year 2004. At that time no other foreign University branch was operating in Sri Lanka and IEL is in existence in Sri [...]
“Sadani” – A musical Extravaganza Organized by the Oriental Music Society of Trinity College Kandy on October 18
“Sadani” The musical Extavagnzaorganized by the Oriental Music Society of Trinity College Kandy is to be held on October 18 at the College Main Hall. “Sadani” is conducted every 2 years by the Oriental Music Society of Trinity College Kandy to uplift the talents of school boys and to give them an opportunity to work [...]
SIP Academy Sri Lanka successfully conducts Kellogg’s ‘ SIP PRODIGY 2012’
More than 600 contestants from 21 SIP Learning Centres in Colombo, Badulla Malwane, Kandy,Monaragala and Negombo competed on Abacus, Brain Gym and Mental Arithmetic skills Columbo 7th October 2012: SIP Academy Sri Lanka Pvt Ltd successfully conducted the 8th National ‘SIP Prodigy 2012’ here on Sunday, the 7th October, 2012. Over 600 children in the [...]
Sri Lankan student leaders shine at Harvard Leadership Summit in USA
Since the year 2000 over 700 Sri Lankan teenagers have experienced this amazing week in the USA which has changed their lives forever. 570 of them entered foreign Universities. These include Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Brown, Upenn, Washington, Mt. Holliork, Notradam, Macalister, Clark, Wisconsin in USA, Sydney, Melbourne and East Sydney in Australia and Oxford, Nottingham, Warrick, Leeds, Sheffield, Kings, [...]
European Medical Degree for Just Rs. 3 million
Over the past 12 years PATHE Study Medicine – Sri Lanka’s leader in Medical student placement has placed hundreds of students in world recognized Medical universities. Vitebsk State Medical University (VSMU) Belarus is one of the top choices among Sri Lankan students. PATHE Study Medicine has placed more than 240 Sri Lankan students to VSMU [...]
EdHat Annual International Conference 2012
EdHat International (UK), a Higher Education examinations award body opeating in Sri Lanka, organised its annual conference on 11 October 2012 at the Ramada Hotel, Colombo. The theme of the event “Quality & Relevance of Higher Education and the Employability of Graduates” was targeted at the corporate sector, particularly CEOs and Heads of the HR [...]
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) launches its BBA Degree in Colombo
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) will launch its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree in October this year after the successful launch of their Executive MBA programme early this year. The three year degree will be delivered in Colombo at NEXT CAMPUS. The MGU BBA is delivered in 35 countries and caters to students who desire [...]
D.S. Felicitates Teachers
Udaya Gammanpila Western Provincial Minister, who is an old boy of the school, graced the occasion as a mark of respect to his teachers and alma mater. Speaking at the occasion, Western Provincial Minister Udaya Gammanpila stated that teaching in a noble profession. It is the teachers who mould an educated society. They help students [...]
National Institute of Labor Studies offers a range of Diploma programmes
In a corporate environment, it is important that employers and heads of organisations have good knowledge on Labour Law, and Human Resource Management in order to ensure that personnel are treated in a fair manner and to ensure that the organisation operates efficiently and effectively. The National Institute of Labor Studies (NILS) was established in [...]
Another CSR project by Bio Medical Science students of BCAS CAMPUS
Bio Medical Science students of BCAS CAMPUS conducted a free blood group, blood sugar and blood pressure checkup services and awareness of same at the Adyapana Educational Exhibition which is held at the BMICH from 5th to 7th October. This service of BCAS CAMPUS was highly commended by the large crowd who visited the exhibition.
New Era for IPM –Your Partner in HR Management Training
The Institute of Personnel Management Sri Lanka saw a new council being appointed in July 2012. The new council, led by President re-elect Air Vice Marshall Rohitha Ranasinghe (Retd.), has proposed a new direction for the IPM to achieve the highest standards in HR management in Sri Lanka. Speaking on the new plans in store [...]
Mercury offers accredited courses from University of London
Mercury Institute of Management now offers accreditation from the prestigious University of London (UCL) having recently received authorization to conduct courses in several business and economic related fields. Set up in 2001, Mercury is today recognised among the leading institutes in the metropolis that provides quality professional education having obtained accreditation as tuition provider for several [...]
For the first time in Sri Lanka – An MBA in IT
ESOFT has entered into collaboration with the Buckinghamshire New University, UK to offer, for the first time in Sri Lanka, a MBA in IT. The attraction of this qualification is the fact that it was introduced based on the ground reality that there are many ICT professionals that sometimes get stuck in their field due [...]
Thomian girls possess high discipline, leadership skills
St. Thomas’ Girls’ High School is a leading girls’ school in the Matara District. This legendary girls’ school experienced the reputation as one of the most efficient and well-regarded schools since its inception and reached its 125th anniversary in 2010. St’ Thomas G.H.S. has another respectable history as Mrs. Molly Senanayake the wife of Sri Lanka’s first [...]
Matara Shariputhra, the wining School in Sri Lanka
Shariputhra Secondary School located in Pamburanaarea, is a highly venerated educational institution. It has an unblemished record of producing great persons to mother Sri Lanka since its inception in 1927. At present it is a secondary school and is one of the leading schools in the Matara district. It has a proud record of 85 [...]
On his way to fashion stardom – Prabath Samarasooriya
Prabath- one of Colombo’s most popular young designers, started earning a name in the fashion world even before graduating as a fully qualified fashion designer. Staring with ‘String Hopper’ fashion line that gained immense popularity owing to his creativity, Prabath also designed under his own name for several projects and fashion shows in Sri Lanka [...]
IIT highly praised by a Mother
Mrs. Indu Ratnayake, as Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Defence holds an important and time consuming job. In this backdrop she also has to take into account her duties as mother to Thilini. The juncture at which a child is ready to step away from the protected school environment and step into the professional [...]
Earn an Internal Degree awarded by University of the West of England at Northshore College – School of Business Management:
The Business and Management School of Northshore College of Business and Technology launches British Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc) Programmes in Business Management, in collaboration with the University of West of England (Bristol) in Sri Lanka. The degree programmes offer specialization in four major areas; Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Marketing Management and Accounting & [...]
