Education
CA Sri Lanka launches UGC approved BSc. Degree in Applied Accounting
Marking yet another milestone in its history, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) ceremonially launched its first ever degree programme in applied accounting at a gala ceremony held under the patronage of Minister of Higher Education S. B. Dissanayake on Monday, 25th March 2013. Secretary to the Ministry of Cooperatives [...]
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Live-Work-Study in Australia!
Australia is a safe, friendly and harmonious country. It is exciting and vibrant, there is so much choice in selecting where to live, where to work and where to relax and holiday. The infrastructure is well developed and all major cities, regional locations and country areas are well serviced by up to date public transport [...]
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Dr. Kumaralingam Vijayavarmon – Another Success Story from Wycherley
A journey from a toddler to a young man or woman is what most people would describe their school lives. I too do state the same, however in between this time, you build multiple skills, attributes and habits that structure the rest of our lives. I believe that my 14 years in Wycherley was similar [...]
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MBA or other Master’s courses? Which is the right course for me?
“Should I do an MBA or any other Master’s degree?” Mr Dhanushka Kulathilaka one of the most sought after and respected Post Graduate Business Consultants in country today, attempts to unscramble and explain the main difference between the two courses. This is a question in two parts. Firstly, what is it that you, a graduate [...]
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What next? A viable option for your child after local/London A/Ls
The following questions remain for parents, at the end of 13 years of primary & secondary education completed by your children. What next? What field of higher studies is most appropriate? What university programme is the best? How expensive is it/is it affordable? Which local institution should my child attend As things stand, a large [...]
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Be empowered with an internationally accepted Australian degree after O’Levels
Being the ‘preferred choice’ is certainly no mere claim any institute can make . Yet that is exactly what the Australian College of Business Technology is to many of Sri Lanka’s young students and professionals seeking a globally recognized qualification. Incepted in 1998, the college has quickly evolved to be the undisputed leader of quality [...]
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Take the first step to success
Come study in Canada As aparent of a child who has just sat for his / her O/level and waiting for his/her result this week, this is only the first of a series of key decisions that will determine your future. The question which everyone in your situation is thinking, of course, ‘what next? And [...]
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Choose the Smarter path after O/L for your child
Are you wondering what to do with your child’s future? 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 right education behind them. Employers will value [...]
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The Monash University Foundation Year gives you a head start after Your O/Levels
If you are a parent with a child who recently completed Local O/Level examinations and you want your child to complete their Higher Education, you now have to determine the best choice in terms of a pathway for your child to enter university. While A/levels are a more familiar option, as parents you need to [...]
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AOD International Design Campus for Fashion + Design Degree Straight After O/L’s!
AOD offers Complete, 100% Northumbria University UK Design Degrees through a Global Faculty at their International Colombo Campus AOD design campus, the international design campus for UK’s award-winning Northumbria University in Sri Lanka, offers an after O/L pathway to complete, 100% internal UK degree education in fashion, graphic design, fashion marketing, motion graphics & animation [...]
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The 12month MBA at Oxford College of Business – A Timely investment
When it comes to taking on talented professionals and turning them into business leaders of tomorrow, only a very few institutions can match up to Oxford College of Business (OCB). Oxford College of Business and its 12month MBA offered in affiliation with the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) are in the forefront of creating the Business [...]
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Inforschol- Scholarship scheme for the year 2013
With so many students who are eligible to enter university being deprived the chance to do so due to the state university intakes being limited, a majority of students do not have the opportunity to pursue higher education and achieve their cherished dreams. Taking this fact into consideration, The Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) has [...]
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Wycherley conducts “Montessori Kidz Art Competition- 2013”
The Art Competition for Montessori kids which was conducted by Wycherley International School, Colombo 07 on 16th March 2013, drew to a close on Saturday 30th March 2013 with a fitting finale in the Awards Ceremony, held in the School Auditorium. All the drawings of the kids were framed and exhibited on this same day [...]
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OSC art students display their talent at The IB Diploma Art Exhibition
Presenting the work of 19 young visual artists of The Overseas School of Colombo, the media used ranged from sculpture to photography, painting, installation pieces and beyond! The themes explored included Mind, Body and Soul, Perception and Elements of the Human Anatomy. The Overseas School of Colombo is a non-profit, multi-national English medium international school [...]
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The Professor (Capt.) who crossed the seven seas
All humans are unique and special in their own way. However, meeting a person who has been blessed with extraordinary capabilities and talents is indeed rare. Professor Captain Nalaka Lakmal Jayakody is one whom you would recognize as one of those extraordinary people who has been gifted with many talents. He has experienced many incidents [...]
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Malaysian Education and Skills Development Exhibition – A huge success
Human Resources Ministry of Malaysia in association with Seekers Worldwide and Rexpo Malaysia together with UNICO International held the Education Malaysia and Skills Training Exposition 2013 at the Galadari Hotel on 30th and 31st March. The exhibition was aimed at enhancing skills of the Sri Lankans and the workshops were an unparalleled success. The participants, [...]
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Foundation of Goodness (FOG) A Closer look at the MCC Centre of Excellence…….
In a previous issue, we came to understand an outline of the inspirational Non-Government Organization – Foundation of Goodness (FoG) which is committed to the development of the Seenigama region and contributes to the local community through a range of projects. The MCC Centre of Excellence plays a major role in co-coordinating most of the [...]
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Zahira College determined to excel
The very first Private Muslim School in Sri Lanka Zahira College founded in 1892, is the largest Muslim educational institution in Sri Lanka today with more than 4900 students and 250 teachers. The College which is situated in the heart of Colombo was built on the grounds adjoining one of the oldest mosques in Sri [...]
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Business Master’s Programmes from University of West London
ANC Education, with a proven academic excellence of ten years, launched its School of Postgraduate Education in June 2012 with the aim of providing the largest portfolio of Masters Degrees in collaboration with the University of West London, UK. ANC Education has grown in stature to become the only education conglomerate offering education options from [...]
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MMI celebrates the Sinhala & Tamil New Year promoting unity amongst all religions
The air is filled with joy and goodwill in the hearts of the people during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, and the familiar sounds of the Koha birds can be heard. It’s a time for both children and adults to exchange greetings and revive old customs, and this was no different for the children [...]
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The Art Club of ANC bringing about necessary change
‘Change Within 2013’, an art exhibition organized by the Art Club of ANC Education, brought school and university talent to a whole new platform as it showcased hidden and unspoken issues prevalent in today’s society. The event, which was held at the Park Street Mews, was organized by a group of dedicated students who worked [...]
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SLIIT students celebrate academic success at Southeast Missouri State University
The first batch of SLIIT students to graduate from Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) recently celebrated their academic triumphs when they were accepted by the university to pursue MSc. degree programmes in their respective disciplines of study. Madhusha Sarathchandra is the first SLIIT student to have completed a BS. in Electrical and Controls at SEMO [...]
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Become a medical doctor
Study and work in USA, Canada, UK, Europe, Australia PATHE Study Medicine is the leader in Sri Lankan medical education industry. Fully owned by Sri Lanka’s leader in university education “ANC Education”, PATHE Study Medicine offers multiple options for students who are interested in joining the noble Medical profession. Over the past few years PATHE [...]
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Gateway opens admissions for Advanced Level
There is no “one-size-fits-all” in education today to meet each student’s career aspirations. Gateway College is proud to offer the largest, most comprehensive selection of educational choices – so parents and students can choose the best education program for academic growth and success. Gateway has opened admissions in their campuses in Colombo, Kandy and Negombo [...]
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Zam Gems does it again
ZAM GEMS, the country’s leading foreign exchange earner and the Gold winner of National Chamber of Exporters is continuing to excel in providing services to the community. This time it a Children’s Park to the Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila. This Park was declared open by Dr. Anil Jayasinghe, the Director, General Hospital Colombo. [...]
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Exploring Higher Education opportunities in Europe
In order to overcome the situations students face due to tough immigration regulations and difficult eligibility criteria, high course fee and living costs, declining post study opportunities after graduation in the countries students can now opt for European route to establish themselves in their intended study pathway in order to gain their dream future and [...]
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Laurels for IPM at the Taiki Akimoto 5S Awards Competition
The Institute of Personnel Management (IPM), Sri Lanka was recently awarded the 5S Merit Award for the year 2012, at the Taiki Akimoto 5S Awards Competition for successfully implementing the internationally accepted safety standards: ‘5S’. The Taiki Akimoto 5S Awards competition is an annual event organised by the Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association [...]
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Another young achiever reaching the skies from the Asian Aviation Centre
I joined the Asian Aviation Centre Pvt (Ltd) in the year 2004 and enrolled with Kingston University London, to acquire a BSc (Hons) in Aerospace Engineering. The two years I spent at AAC was very useful and it gave me a strong foundation for my degree. It was also an economical way to join the [...]
