All preparations for EDEX – 2009, the national career oriented educational exhibition, have now been completed, the Chairman of the EDEX – 2009 organizing committee, Kamal Abeysinghe announced at a recent media conference.
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| Kamal Abeysinghe, Chairman of the EDEX – 2009 Organizing Committee, addressing the media briefing. |
EDEX, aimed at empowering Sri Lankan youth to be globally competitive, is a flagship project of the Royal College Union (RCU) conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. The exhibition will be held for the sixth consecutive year from January 23 - 25 at the BMICH and the following week at Queens Hotel, Kandy.
Foreign universities from the United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, Russia, Japan, Bangladesh, India, China, Nepal, Switzerland, France, New Zealand and Malaysia, will provide information on the courses available, and requirements for scholarships awarded by them. Students will be given ‘on site’ spot admissions and guidance on obtaining student visas. Several scholarships and special offers too can be had.In the professional and technical training category, a large number of institutes from the fields of Accounting, Marketing & Management, Maritime, Hospitality Management, Fashion Design, Aviation, Fine arts, and Computer studies will be present.
Over 250 education stalls can be seen at the exhibition. |
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