Douglas Gunesekera Memorial Library inaugurated
The Douglas Gunesekera Memorial Library was inaugurated at the Cinnamon Garden Village recently. The inaugural presentation of donated books, computers, etc was made by the principal donor, Charumala Gunesekera, grand-daughter of the late Mr. Douglas Gunesekera. This library is a living resource for the cinnamon community. It has been started with a children’s library, English [...]
“Theatre Fest 2012” – Aspire to Excel Inter-School Drama Competition to be launched in Colombo organized by Alethea International School
Theatre Fest 2012 an inter-school Drama competition themed “Aspire to Excel” organized by Edexcel, UK’s largest awarding board, Alethea International School, Aspirations Education, and The University of Canberra in association with Trinity Guildhall London, is set to take stage from the 25th – 27th October 2012 at the Bishops College Auditorium, Colombo. The competition organized [...]
12month MBA at Oxford College of Business, where career dreams are made into a reality
Applying for the 12month MBA at Oxford College of Business (OCB) in affiliation with the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) has always been the No.1 choice amongst many senior managers deciding to start on an MBA programme. One of the main reasons for this is because businesses worldwide rate Australia’s MBA programmes highly, it also [...]
IESL Engineering Excellence Awards – 2012
Nominations Close on 16th July 2012 A higher propensity for pursuit of excellence in profession among citizens has been the hallmark of countries that has forged ahead in various fields and overall development. Some of the most innovative solutions to challenges faced by mankind had been a result of the quest for excellence in professions [...]
Augustana College in Illinois USA offering sterling education by committed teachers in a very caring environment
Augustana College in Illinois USA recently welcomed Priyanthi and Padmasena Dissanayake of Scholarships for USA (Pvt) Ltd (www.scholarshipsforusa.com) of Sri Lanka to its campus in Rock Island – about a three hour drive from Chicago – third largest city in US. Dissanayakes, well known in the island nation and among many international recruiters in US for [...]
“ Imperial Institute of Higher Education: your designated choice of education”
The overarching need to conform and be accepted into a knowledge-driven society propels many to pursue professional or academic degrees. The importance of education has further heightened because many individuals are able to understand the value and significance of receiving education. In Sri Lanka, with the growth of many private institutes that have affiliations with [...]
Horizon Campus links with the University of London
Since its establishment 18 months ago, Horizon Campus, Malabe in the Greater Colombo area, has focused on providing quality higher education to undergraduate students who aspire to obtain degrees from renowned and recognized overseas universities, and towards that end will join the list of teaching institutions offering University of London International Programmes in Sri Lanka. [...]
LIFT offers overseas student exchange programmes for fashion design
The Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology (LIFT) now offers open student internships. This opens doors for LIFT students to study overseas as well as for foreign students to gain the ability to study at the LIFT. At present the institute has progressed in leaps and bounds expanding into three companies which include the mother company [...]
Start your Degree with pending O/Level results Options after O/Level examinations
Are you wondering what to do with your child’s future after the O/Level exams? Many options are available for students today. However many students don’t make the maximum from the opportunities and loose the advantage over their peers. Since education and career choices are affected by this decision, parents and other stakeholders must help students [...]
Edlocate arranges special interview sessions for Students to Study in Australia and New Zealand
Edlocate which represents 18 Australian Universities in 5 states and 2 territories with valid agency agreements is arranging special “one to one” counselling sessions for students who wish to study in Australia in the months of July, August and September. Students who wish to enrol in the February 2013 intake of Australian universities and University [...]
Bringing in Graphic Design Talent for Advertising Industry:
Following a dream of becoming a successful designer is a tough one- especially in Sri Lanka where the creative industries are still developing. However, Nisal Attanayake was determined to become a creative professional in the local advertising industry. Nisal who was originally from Thulhiriya, moved to Colombo to commence his dream career in advertising. Through [...]
IIT highly praised by a parent
When offering employment, businesses no longer look at the existence of the required level of knowledge in a particular science or field. Instead businesses are on the lookout for those candidates that have an all round capability with individual knowledge in their specific field whilst at the same time having the ability to integrate their [...]
Rehan is settling down in Tennessee
Tusculum College, established in 1794, is the oldest college in the state of Tennessee. The campus is located in Greeneville, a beautiful environment where the Smoky Mountains are the backdrop. It was the winter season of 2011/12 when Tusculum received its first student from Scholarships for USA (Private) Ltd (www.scholarshipsforusa.com) Sri Lanka’s top student recruiter [...]
Start a Business, IT, Psychology or Medical degree after O/Levels
Now you can be certain about what to do with your child’s future after the O/L exams. Your decision today will affect not only their future careers but also the success of their whole lives. In an increasingly competitive job market, your child will be competing with highly talented and skilled internationally qualified graduates with [...]
Earn your University of Moratuwa BIT External Degree via ESOFT
The University of Moratuwa which is renowned for producing some of the finest Engineering Graduates in Sri Lanka, introduced their own Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) External Degree to cater to the wide dearth that is there in the ICT field in Sri Lanka. The CODL (Center for Open and Distance Learning) provides the core [...]
First Award Ceremony at Horizon Campus
Horizon Campus celebrated its first Award Ceremony on May 12, 2012 for students who completed two different levels of English programmes from the Centre for Languages of Horizon Campus.The ceremony was held at the premises of Horizon Campus and the Chief Guest of the ceremony was Mr. Upul Daranagama, the Chief Executive Officer of Horizon [...]
Stat Day 2012- The event that transcend the norm
STAT DAY 2012, organized by the Stat Circle of University of Colombo was held on the 28th of June 2012 for the tenth consecutive time at the Professor V.K. Samaranayake Auditorium, University of Colombo. It was a phenomenal experience to students, academics and professionals, with its appealing and timely theme of “Statistics for Innovation & [...]
After O/L’s? Obtain the CAT and the ACCA Professional Qualification along with a UK Degree while you complete your A/L’s
The Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) qualification is a highly regarded accounting technician qualification designed for students who are looking to start a career in finance, or gain accelerated progression to the ACCA qualification even while progressing with your A/L’s. CAT is an ideal choice for O/L students and those who are pursuing their A/L’s because [...]
Old boy donates new building to Zahira College
A well known Old Boy of Zahira College, Colombo – Desamanya M.T.A. Furkhan who was one time Principal of the College, Chairman of the Board of Governors, President of the Old Boys Association, President of the Welfare Society, President of the Parents Teachers Association, and currently the Chairman of the Confifi Group of Companies has [...]
A decade of excellence proven at ANC Awards Night 2012
When over 200 graduates, transferring students, High Achievers and Best Performers gathered under the single banner of ANC Education last week to be honoured and recognised as being among some of Sri Lanka’s best young minds, the exemplary levels of knowledge and imparting of skill was very evident in these budding global citizens. For ANC [...]
