Nawaloka College: Giving You the Opportunity to Excel as a Leader
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From left : Saajid Musthak (Ex-event coordinator), Induwara Tharunetha (Secretary), Erral Ashan (Event coordinator), Kanishka Abeysekara (Vice-president), Isura Umayanga (President), Sandula Ethakada (Ex-president), Anudi Hettiarachchi (Treasurer), Chanuda Selaka (Batch representative), Shamal Ranasinghe (Assistant Event coordinator), Nesanda Nandupa (Sports coordinator)
What makes programmes at the Nawaloka College of Higher Studies(NCHS) unique is the relevance of the learning to the practical aspect of the subject. Swinburne has gained a reputation of being an ‘ Industry-engaged, industry-informed’ university. The curriculum and teaching methodology has been designed to be relevant to the needs of the industry. Through the carefully designed curriculum, the graduates who are produced are highly employable as they have the skill sets that are required for the world of work.
Activities and extra curriculum activities are incorporated into the student life, giving the student the opportunity to prove themselves in a holistic educational experience. One of these activities is the Student Council.
Student Council 2019/ 2020
The Nawaloka College Student council plays a large and significant role in the college as students are empowered to initiate and organise events that will enhance their university life. Through this experience, they are encouraged to maximize on their role as youth leaders and decision makers, while being mentored by the academic and administrative staff of NCHS.
The student council 2019/ 2020 was recently appointed and a new batch of outstanding students took over the helm of student life at the college.
The board consists of Isura Umayanga – President, Kanishka Vimukthi -Vice President, Induwara Tharunetha – Secretary, Dahami Ahinsa – Assistant secretary, Anudi Hettiarachchi – Treasurer, Erral Ashan – Event co-ordinator , Shamal Imalanka -Assistant event co-ordinator, Nesanda Nandupa –Sports co-ordinator, Chanuda Selaka as the Batch representative.
An Exciting Time Ahead
“At experience of being the student council president has been great so far!” newly appointed president, Isura said. Isura is an Engineering student, currently following the UniLink diploma. His ambition is to become an aerospace engineer.
“The year was inaugurated with the graduation ball, a night at the Oscars” he said. The event was a great success and was enjoyed by all. Isura said that many more exciting events have been lined up too. These include the upcoming Awurudu celebration.
“I plan to continue the rest of the year as president successfully, giving my all to Nawaloka College!” Isura said. “I plan to lead my team in the best way possible!” he added.
Isura explained that being the president of the Nawaloka College student council will give him the opportunity to learn and develop his personality. “I have learnt a lot about managing a team, taking decision and had the opportunity to interact with many different people. This has made me a better person” he said in conclusion.
Nawaloka College of Higher Studies
The Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) is a provider of globally recognized higher education qualifications. Located in the heart of Colombo, the NCHS campus consists of modern facilities, providing students with a learning environment on par with international standards. With a strong commitment to provide high quality education, NCHS offers distinctive benefits that are tailor made to suit the needs of each individual student.
Tailor Made Study Programmes
At NCHS, students enjoy smaller classes, focused learning and one-on-one time with the teachers, giving every opportunity to succeed in studies.
The study programmes conducted at NCHS are identical to that of Swinburne, Australia and Calstate and follow the same curriculum, methods of teaching and evaluations, ensuring high quality and international standards. These identical industry-informed and industry-engaged study programs at NCHS are specially designed to combine rigorous academic studies with practical knowledge essential for the academic and career success of the students.
To find out more on how you can be a part of NCHS, call 0777 899 998/ 011 5 899 998 or email info@nchs.edu.lk