ICBT students studying for Middlesex programmes in Sri Lanka have received excellent results according to recently released results from Middlesex University, UK.

Stefan Adrian Jude Gunarathne with his parents Middlesex University Scholarship Winner 2011

Eighteen students studying at ICBT Campus for BSc (Hons) in Information Technology programme have obtained First Class Honours Degrees from Middlesex University, UK. 17 students from Colombo and 1 student from Kandy are receiving this accolade from the Middlesex University, UK. In addition 14 students from Colombo, 2 students from Kandy and 2 students from the South have passed with 2nd Upper and 12 students have passed with 2nd Lower class Degrees at the same examinations.

Twelve students studying at ICBT Campus for BSc in Business Information System & Management programme have obtained First Class Honours Degrees from Middlesex University of UK. 8 students from Colombo and 4 students from Kandy are receiving this accolade from Middlesex University, UK. In addition 17 students from Colombo and 2 students from Kandy have passed with 2nd Upper and 5 students have passed 2nd Lower class Degrees at the same examinations.

Two students studying at ICBT Campus for MSc in Business Information Systems Management programme have obtained Distinction Passes and another 2 students got Merit Passes from Middlesex University of UK.

Pirkko Harvey, Centre Director Middlesex University

“We as Stefan’s parents are delighted and  feel privileged  for being selected  for a full  Scholarship from Middlesex University., we are grateful to ICBT Campus for its Management & lecturers’  unstinted support and guidance rendered  to  him  throughout  his study at the campus.”

Middlesex University, a prestigious British University based in London offers a wide range of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree programmes in Sri Lanka at ICBT Campus offering students a unique opportunity to obtain British qualifications while studying in Sri Lanka. All programmes are academically controlled and quality assured by Middlesex University, UK as “Internal Qualifications”. Students who complete the programmes can attend the graduation ceremony in UK.

Excellent results are a testament to high teaching capabilities both human resources and facilities at ICBT Campus. Lecturers for Middlesex programmes are highly qualified and also with years of industry experience. All lecturers are selected by Middlesex and being monitored for compliance with stringent quality procedures of both ICBT and Middlesex.

Commenting on the results this year Ms. Pirkko Harvey, Centre Director Middlesex University said “ I am very pleased to see the growth in a number of students studying Middlesex University franchised degrees at ICBT campuses, this shows the partnership is working very well.

Looking at this year’s results; a high percentage of computing graduates, from both City and Kandy campuses, gained first class degrees; ICBT graduates have shown they are academically very capable. I would like to congratulate all graduates for working hard and also the ICBT tutors for the tuition and support they have provided these students throughout the year”.

Middlesex University will also offer a scholarship to the highest achieving graduate to come and study one of the computing MSc programmes at Middlesex University London with full exemption of the tuition fees.

Middlesex programmes in Sri Lanka are delivered at ICBT branch campuses in Colombo, Kandy and Matara. More information about the Bachelors programme and other programmes such as BSc (Hons) in Information Technology, MSc in Software Development, MSc Business Information System (all from Middlesex) could be found at www.icbt.lk