Education
ICBT Campus wins prestigious National Business Excellence Award
The leader in Private Sector Education sector in Sri Lanka ICBT Campus was awarded a National Business Excellence Award at a ceremony held in Colombo on the 6th of December 2012 at the Colombo Hilton hotel. In an unregulated industry, ICBT campus to win such a prestigious award is a remarkable achievement considering the strict [...]
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SLIM wins Gold at National Business Excellence Awards 2012
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the National body for Marketing has demonstrated its prowess by winning the “Gold Award” at the National Business Excellence Awards 2012 in the ‘Associations and Societies’ category. The annual presentation of the National Business Excellence Awards is organized by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) [...]
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Academic Excellence Award by University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi affectionately known as “Ole Miss”, established in 1848 is the oldest and leading public university in the state of Mississippi, a state located in the Southern United States. The state of Mississippi is located in the Deep South of the United States and is a leader in the growth of that [...]
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Addl. Solicitor General judges the APIIT mock trial competition
APIIT Law School The booming voice of the Bailiff was heard loud and clear at the Moot Court of APIIT Law School. “Please rise. The Access Towers High Court is now in session. The Honourable High Court Judge Sweet is presiding.” The court drama began unfolding as the alluring Anoopa, the Mother of two little [...]
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With a century of experience in providing knowledge
M. D. GUNASENA OASIS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a part of M.D. GUNASENA and Company Limited, an organisation that has been synonymous with education throughout its illustrious hundred year history. As a Publisher, Printer and a Bookseller to the nation, M.D.GUNASENA, since its inception in 1913, has sought to widen the boundaries of knowledge and education. [...]
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St. John Bosco’s get-together on December 29
Past pupils of St. John Bosco’s College, Hatton are in store for a day of fun and fellowship as the annual get-together of their Old Boys Association takes place on December 29, at the Dunbar Grounds and the DKW Cultural Hall, from 8.30 am onwards. The day’s events will feature a Peace Walk from the [...]
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Plan Your Child’s Future after O/Levels
Attention Parents! Are you wondering what to do with your Child’s future after the exams? The ever so popular option will be to do A/Levels. Doing A/Level is the traditional option. According to University Grants Commission (UGC) only 10% out of two hundred and thirty thousand (230,000) A/Level candidates are privileged to study state university [...]
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IPM students excel at Northumbria University
Nuwandi Jayasuriya and Piumi Samarasiri, who are graduates of the Institute of Personnel Management (IPM), recently completed their BA (hons.) in Leadership and Management degree, offered by the Northumbria University’s international programme, with flying colours; Nuwandi with a First Class and Piumi with a Second Upper. Talking about their achievements and what led them to [...]
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Northwood Global College to re-define private school education in Sri Lanka
New thinking inculcated into the existing education system Northwood Global College (NGC) is the newest ‘kid’ in the highly competitive schools educational arena in Sri Lanka. The project, which included the name of the school, were recently launched by Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Trade and Environment for the Western Province Hon. Udaya Gammampila, BVM [...]
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MSc International Business Management From University of West London
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” Nelson Mandela. We all know the importance of education and its benefits; how it can advance our knowledge, transform lives of individuals and eventually lead to organizational change. Having understood these fundamentals, ANC Education launched the ANC School of Postgraduate Education [...]
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ICON College – UK Principal to visit First Global Academy
First Global Academy (FGA) and ICON College- UK is in the stage of finalizing the Partnership Collaboration between both institutions to bring a unique Learning Experience to Sri Lankan students. In this regard, ICON College Principal and Business Development Manager will be visiting First Global Academy in Sri Lanka on 24th December 2012. First Global [...]
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AOD Interior Design Graduate Insiyah Kutbuddin sets off to start Designer Lighting and Fixtures Company ‘IK’
As a retail and design driven sector of the vast interior-architecture industry, ‘Lighting and lighting fixture design’ is a lucrative and challenging career that provides specialty consulting, design and retail services in lighting and related technology. Insiyah Kutbuddin based in Colombo, completed her international education in interior designfrom the Northumbria University School of Design UK, [...]
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ZAHIRA WALK 2012
To mark of 120 Years of Excellence Zahira College held a walk to make 120 years of Excellence recently. A large gathering including past and present students, the Chairman and members of Board of Governors, Principal, Deputy Principal, Vice Principals, Sectional Heads teachers and parents participated in the walk. A distinguished old boy of the [...]
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SLIIT student first runner-up in SLIM Speech Idol
Pramadhi Atapaththuarachchi, a third year IT student at SLIIT was the first runner up at the recently held SLIM Speech Idol, a speech competition organised by the Toastmasters Club of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing. The competition was held at national level for non-toastmasters, where 10 competitors were selected for the finals after a preliminary [...]
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The prestigious FTMSGLOBAL Academy opens in Sri Lanka
FTMSGlobal Academy, established in 1986 in Singapore, with 14 centres in 12 countries, offering ACCA and many other globally accredited finance qualifications, is proud to announce the launch of Sri Lanka operations. FTMSGlobal Academy is one of the top institutes in the industry and the largest outside UK to offer professional accounting and finance Through [...]
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President of National Academy of Sciences Chief Guest at College of Chemical Sciences Convocation
Dr Kingsley de Alwis, President of the National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka (NASSL), will be the Chief Guest and will deliver the Convocation Address at the Ninth Convocation of the College of Chemical Sciences (CCS) to be held on Thursday the 21st of February 2013 at Waters Edge Capital City. It is expected that nearly 150 Graduate [...]
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MSU’s Forensic Science providing legal evidence
The Management & Science University (MSU) is one of Malaysia’s top universities. As a university of choice MSU focuses strongly in the critical areas of studies that encompass medicine, health and life sciences, business, management, accounting, hospitality, information sciences and engineering. One of the programme offered under the area of health and life sciences is [...]
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CIMA Spellmaster in search of Top 20
In the journey of finding the Spellmaster 2012, amid happiness, sadness, tension, curiosity, excitement, skills and many other aspects of a true competition, Spellmaster, the all island schools spelling competition, shifted its focus to the semifinals last week. Selecting five entrants from each competition of twenty five, four competitions will bring forth the top 20 [...]
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19-year-old Sri Lankan youngest to win JCI World Public Speaking Championship
Nineteen year old Umar Azwer created Junior Chamber International (JCI) history as the youngest competitor to win the JCI World Public Speaking Championship last month is Taipei, Taiwan. The first Sri Lankan to win the prestigious international public speaking contest, Umar competed in the 18 to 40 year age group category. “It is a great [...]
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Sampath Leasing and Factoring shines at the 48th ICASL Annual Report Awards for the 2nd consecutive year
Sampath Leasing and Factoring Limited (SLFL) a fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC and the largest subsidiary of the bank won the Silver award in the specialized leasing company category at the 48th ICASL Annual Report Awards competition organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka recently at the Water’s Edge Battaramulla. [...]
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SAITM – A great boost to higher education in Sri Lanka
The South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) has greatly benefited higher education in Sri Lanka. In line with the noble aim of its visionary Founder and Chairman Dr. Neville Fernando, it offers a future for the many students entitled to enter state universities but cannot be admitted due to the acute shortage of [...]
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SLIIT offers new Engineering degrees
In association with Curtin University – Australia SLIIT has introduced new degree programmes to its academic portfolio, expanding its offerings in the Engineering stream to include specialisations in Civil and Construction Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering in partnership with Curtin University, Australia. SLIIT currently offers the MSc. in Telecommunication and [...]
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Sri Vipulasara Maha Vidyalaya forges ahead
By Sujitha Miranda Sri Vipulasara Maha Vidyalaya is a school which has 75 years of long history, presently functioning as a 1C school at Uthuru Magala, in Elpitiya Zone. The beginning of Sri Vipulasara was as a small village school initiated by Rev.Uthuru Magala Vipulasara Maha Nahimi in 1937 with only nine students and the first [...]
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Yatagala Maha Vidyalaya geared to produce perfect citizens
By Sujitha Miranda Yatagala Maha Vidyalaya is a reputable 1AB school situated in Karandeniya area, Elpitiya Zone. Like many other institutes in the country, Yatagala MV has a simple beginning. In 1910 this institution initiated as “Yatagala Government School” with a handful of students under the headship of Mr.J.M. Vandabona. The school has a long [...]
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Sino – Lanka Education offers MBBS degree from Tianjin Medical University
Sino Lanka Education launched in 2006 offers students a degree in medicine from the prestigious Tianjin Medical University in China which is directly under the control of central government of China. U. W. Rodrigo, Managing director, Sino Lanka Educations said that there are two intakes annually and is proud of the fact that 50 students [...]
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Another Success Story of IIT- Yauwanan Wigneswaran (Category Manager – Anchor & Ratthi)
A tertiary education provides many opportunities to develop a multitude of skills and abilities that will enhance the student’s future candidacy in the ever increasing competitiveness of today’s job market. Thus it is vital that you choose the best educational specialisation for yourself and the best institution from which to obtain this qualification. Yauwanan, a [...]
