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City & Guilds Graduate & Post Graduate Diplomas in Engineering

City & Guilds Graduate & Post Graduate Diplomas in Engineering

On the 16th July 2012, the British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, H.E John Rankin hosted the Launch of the Graduate Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering conducted by City & Guilds the world leader in vocational qualifications. The prestigious event was held at Westminster House the official residence of the British High Commissioner [...]

Nilukshi Wijesiri of Oxford College of Business graduates with 6 Grade A’s at the BBA

Nilukshi Wijesiri of Oxford College of Business graduates with 6 Grade A’s at the BBA

Nilukshi Wijesiri a student of Oxford College of Business (OCB) has been awarded a Bachelors Degree with a Distinction from Heriot Watt University – UK. The award of Degree with Distinction is only awarded to students who have 6 Grade A’s at Stage 3 (Degree final year). This is a very high level of achievement, [...]

Access the top 1% of the World’s Best Universities in 8 months after your O/Levels

ANC Education the leading provider of private tertiary education in Sri Lanka, offering the accelerated eight-mnoth Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) program specially designed by Monash University that prepares the best O/Level students with good results for their desired university destination degree in a variety of fields including Engineering, Business, Information Technology, Medicine, Biosciences, Law, [...]

A Complete computer unit for Walahanduwa President’s Balika Vidyalaya

A Complete computer unit for Walahanduwa President’s Balika Vidyalaya

It is over five years since Siddhalepa helped to rebuild Walahanduwa Anuladevi Balika Vidyalaya destroyed in the 2004 Tsunami and renamed President Balika Vidyalaya. Managing Director of Siddhalepa Group of Companies Asoka Hettigoda, who graced the recent annual prize giving of the school as chief guest, donated computers and computer tables for the use of [...]

Just In Time Technologies enter into Strategic Alliance with VCE –

Just In Time Technologies enter into Strategic Alliance with VCE –

Just In Time Technologies, a leading systems integrator in Sri Lanka specializing in software and IT solutions, announced that the company has formed a Strategic Alliance with the Virtual Computing Company (VCE) of the USA. VCE excels in developing innovative platforms for cloud computing that dramatically reduces IT infrastructure costs ; together, the Just In [...]

Sri Lanka teams with top UK ‘green’ university

Sri Lanka teams with top UK ‘green’ university

NSBM’s new education partner in Sri Lanka has been named as one of the UK’s top performing ‘green’ universities. Plymouth University shares NSBM’s vision to put sustainability at the heart of everything it does across research, education and campus operations at Sri Lanka’s first ever ‘University Green Town’ campus. The annual People & Planet University [...]

The Benefits of a Master of Laws Programme for Accountants

It was in the late 1970s, that the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL) took a significant step forward by establishing a Business School- described as “an important watershed in the history of the Institute” (Lal Nanayakkara and Lakshman Perera, Saga of an Enduring Journey: Our History, 1959-2009, ICASL, 2010, p. 85). Under [...]

Career in Clinical Research

Great opportunity for graduates from pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, life science and bioscience  Clinical Research is the next big career. The clinical research market worldwide is worth over $52 billion. There are more than 2,50,000 positions vacant globally and the salaries vary from $40,000 per annum for a clinical research coordinator to almost $1,00,000 per annum for a business development manager. These large [...]

The NSBM Top 10

The National School of Business Management (NSBM) is the latest gift to the future generations of Sri Lanka from the trusted education specialist NIBM. As the degree awarding sister organisation of NIBM, NSBM is established under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development. This direct link with the government of Sri Lanka guarantees not [...]

Canada The key to your future

Saturday 25th August 2012 at 10 am Cinnamon Grand Hotel Angasana meeting room Canada is one of the most diverse countries on this planet. Because of its massive size and spread, it offers a host of natural wonders and some of the most enchanting cities in the world – there’s truly something for everyone to [...]

Select your future University

Date:  Saturday 25 August 2012 Time:  2.30pm sharp Venue:  Cinnamon Lake side Value of University Education In today’s competitive environment, university education has become a must for every student. where thousands of students seek university education after A-levels. Parents’ support is very essential in selecting the best possible option, which will probably change their entire [...]

Making student educational dreams a reality

Seekers Worldwide was founded with  the  objective  of  providing  quality  information  to students  hoping  to  engage  in  higher  studies abroad and  in obtaining  a  degree  from  a  Foreign  University  such  as from  United  Kingdom, United States, Europe, Canada, Australia  or  New Zealand  directly  or  through  1 + 2  or  2 + 1 (studying one year [...]

Visakha Dinner Dance 2012

Come September, the much awaited Visakha Dinner Dance organized by the Visakha Vidyalaya Old Girls’ Association would be held once again at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The date is Saturday 8th September. Held biennially, the Visakha Dinner Dances have become the mainstay in the collection of proceeds towards the “English Medium Education Fund” which has [...]

Why choose Malaysia for your child’s tertiary education?

Malaysia has become a destination that is highly sought after by students from Asia to do tertiary studies. The country has been able to attract many universities of international reputation to set up their own campuses and some has good twinning arrangements with excellent articulations. With such collaborations Malaysian universities are eager to upgrade quality [...]

Your Son / Daughter Can earn a British honours degree in just 2 ½ years after A/L’s

Your Son / Daughter Can earn a British honours degree in just 2 ½ years after A/L’s

ESOFT is a trusted name in Sri Lanka for providing high quality education focusing on ICT and Business.  This is due in part to the fact that ESOFT builds partnerships with reputed organisations in the education sector in order to provide the best opportunities to Sri Lankan Students.  Two notable partners of ESOFT are Edexcel [...]

Your pathway to success starts with a qualification from Flinders Business School at Flinders University

Work-integrated learning Flinders, as a member of the Innovative Research Universities and together with The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has developed work-integrated learning (WIL) programme that adds value to education by giving students the opportunity to link theory with practice, providing real experience in an Australian work place. Eligible students have the chance [...]

CFPS open day and scholarship awards ceremony

CFPS open day and scholarship awards ceremony

Sri Lanka’s market leader in legal education the CFPS School of Law which is also a registered centre of the University of London for its prestigious Law Degree programme conducted  its open day and scholarship awards ceremony on July 22nd 2012 at Cinnamon Lakeside. Professor Jenny Hamilton, Director, Undergraduate of Laws Programme and Mr. Chris [...]

After A/Ls, study Biomedical Science @ BCAS Campus

After A/Ls,  study Biomedical Science @ BCAS Campus

British College of Applied Studies is the first institution in Sri Lanka that gives practical meaning to its name “Applied Studies”. Let’s see how? The students are able to apply what they are equipped for by BCAS in the job they secure and that too at the quickest possible time. Offering market relevant courses and [...]

This is the ideal time for you to participate in “ Knowledge First 2012 Exhibition “ on September 7 & 8 in Kandy

Educational Exhibitions have become almost traditional events in Sri Lanka. Educational institutions have the best opportunity to evaluate personally the education market for international study as well as Vocational studies in Sri Lanka. As such Knowledge First 2012 fair, is ideal for meeting prospective students and their parents face-to-face, providing young students from and around [...]

CICRA teams win Global Cyberlympics Forensic Challenge

Two teams hosted by CICRA Education representing Sri Lanka at the Global Cyberlympics – Olympic styled international competition amongst cyber security professionals – have won the Forensic Challenge held last week.  Global CyberLympics Administration Team announced on Saturday that the two teams – Team CICRA   and Team CICRA Lions – have advanced to the next [...]

Fast track your way to a top Australian MBA with CA Sri Lanka’s Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Finance

Ambitious professionals in both finance and non-finance sectors can now fast track their way to a top Australian MBA qualification with the famous Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Finance qualification offered by the Business School of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka). The Postgraduate diploma course which has been in [...]

12month MBA at Oxford College of Business, career where 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 programs highly, it also [...]

Thilak’s departure- severe blow to independent investors

The  departure of Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Thilak Karunaratne who sent in his resignation on Friday, will be a severe blow to independent minority shareholders and Sri Lanka’s image, a stock market rights activist said.”It will be a severe blow to our country’s image, if persons of very high calibre resign from the chair [...]

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