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Achievers- A business school which produces outstanding results

Achievers Lanka Business School a leading business school for CIMA has once again proved to the world that it is definitely the place where “THE GOOD BECOMES GREAT” by securing a record 22 prizes in 2012 – 10 prizes (1 World prize and 9 Sri Lanka prizes) in May 2012 and 12 prizes (2 World [...]

World Education Fair 2013

World Education Fair 2013

Explore University Education Options in USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Newzealand, Europe and Sri Lanka Saturday 1st June (11 am – 4 pm ) – Cinnamon Grand – Colombo World education map has changed many times during last few decades. The lack of professional advice about university education options and careers has resulted in an urgent [...]

Live-Work-Study in Australia!

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 [...]

AATSL Receives ISO award on the eve of its Silver Jubilee 

AATSL Receives ISO award on the eve of its Silver Jubilee 

The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AATSL) was awarded ISO 9001-2008 certification for quality management systems recently.  ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is the world’s largest developer of voluntary International Standards. International Standards, developed through global consensus, give state of the art specifications for products, services and good practice, helping to make industry [...]

Environment Day at APIIT Law School

Environment Day at APIIT Law School

APIIT Law School joins hands with Earth Hour Sri Lanka to celebrate World Environment Day on the 5th of June. World Environment Day is celebrated every year since 1973, to raise global awareness of the need to take positive environmental action The event will bring together not only students from the various faculties of APIIT [...]

Join the Top 1% of the World’s Best Universities

Join the Top 1% of the World’s Best Universities

Monash University has made its mark as a University of high standards for quality. A degree from Monash is a student’s first and perhaps most significant step towards career success. As a member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight universities and internationally recognised as being in the top 1% of the world’s universities (Times Higher [...]

Save 3 years and Access Top Engineering Universities in the USA through ANC after O/Levels

Save 3 years and Access Top Engineering Universities in the USA through ANC  after O/Levels

Engineering is one of the most popular study areas for Sri Lankan students with more than 50% of male students and more than 30% of female students selecting their secondary education with the potential ambition of being an engineer in the future. The important question is, how many know exactly what is meant by engineering [...]

‘A Song for the Children’

‘A Song for the Children’

The Interact Club of Asian International School presents “A Song for the Children” – a musical evening at the British School Auditorium on 9th June 2013 from 7.00pm onwards. The musical evening will feature the very well known Dr. Feizal Zavahir, the Asian International School Choir and ‘Flame” The concert is being held to raise [...]

Dr. Dan Seevaratnam to address Global Black Tea CEO Forum in China

Dr. Dan Seevaratnam to address Global Black Tea CEO Forum in China

China, is the largest producer of tea in the world – Albeit, much of it being green tea. However in the recent past, catering to the burgeoning middle and upper middle class population, the demand for black tea consumption in China is increasing rapidly. This year’s International tea Convention to be held for the 13th [...]

AMI Carmel Montessori Auvrudhu celebrations

AMI Carmel Montessori Auvrudhu celebrations

AMI Carmel Montessori House of Children, Nayakanda Celebrated their Auvrudhu in April 2013. Pictures show kids taking part in various Avurudhu events.

Mercury Insttute completes a successful year of conducting the University of London degree

Mercury Insttute completes a successful year  of conducting the University of London degree

Mercury Institute of Management, a leader for higher education since its inception in Sri Lanka, has turned out to be the unanimous choice for students seeking the ultimate learning experience. The institute which has steadily turned out the best qualified and highest standard world-class professionals, is now recognized in Sri Lanka and elsewhere in the [...]

Herzing University Degree launched in affliation with Horizon Campus

Herzing University Degree launched in affliation with Horizon Campus

The official launching of Herzing University degree programmes in affiliation with Horizon Campus was held on the 22ndof May 2013, with the Minister of Higher Education S.B.Dissanayake, gracing the occasion as the chief guest. Herzing University’s President, Renée Herzing, Mr.Thomas Haynes, Director of International Operations for Herzing University and Dr. Priyantha Premakumara, Additional Secretary to [...]

Student performance statistics puts Harrow College in the top 3 of London Colleges

Student performance statistics puts Harrow College in the top 3 of London Colleges

Vocational Subjects: In 2012 Harrow Students’ pass rates were in the top 10% in England. Academic Subjects: 100% pass rates in 18 subject areas About Harrow College, London: Harrow College is one of the top Further Education Colleges in London. We welcome students from all over the world and have a diverse student population.With over [...]

Jeelan CC maintains good academic record

Jeelan CC maintains good academic record

Jeelan Central College is one of the leading Tamil medium schools in the Kalutara district which is striding forward over a century. Situated in Henamulla – Kalutara, Jeelan CC provides quality education to their society. The history of the school goes back to 1906 when it was started with few students in order to cater [...]

Royal Panadura has produced many distinguished personalities

Royal Panadura has produced many distinguished personalities

A school inaugurated in 1978 as Janadipathy Vidyalaya at Nelum Mawatha – Panadura, today has been renamed Royal College, as per the Education Ministry classification. It is a 1AB category National School which has classes from Grade 1 up to Grade 13 with Advanced Level Science stream. With over 3800 students, 150 teachers and another 15 [...]

LBS Campus produces highest number of graduates for ABE in Sri Lanka

LBS Campus produces highest number of graduates for ABE in Sri Lanka

With a history and experience of 17 years in delivering value for money high quality education for the Sri Lankan students, London Business School is proud to have produced the highest number of graduates for ABE in Sri Lanka. ABE qualifications offer an alternative route to university, which is faster, cheaper and smarter. Want a [...]

What is Psychology?

What is Psychology?

Free information session for O/Level, A/Level students and parents Saturday 8th June 10 am – Cinnamon Grand Hotel A simple response to the above question might be, “just about anything that involves working with people”. Psychology offers excellent career opportunities in Clinical, Counseling, Corporate Management, Health, Family, Medicine, Social Work, Human Resources, Non Government Organizations [...]

Creative Design : A top career for youngsters of today

Creative Design : A top career for youngsters of today

“We have set the standards in salaries and remuneration levels for our designers, as talent and international standard design education can draw top dollar salaries in today’s world”. Karen MacLeod Principal AOD The world has recognized the creative industries as one of the most powerful emergingindustries and as one of the driving businesses of the [...]

IESL President Visits Southeastern University Engineering Faculty

IESL President Visits Southeastern University Engineering Faculty

The South Eastern University of Sri Lanka is to work closely with the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) in takingmeasures towards attaining international accreditation for the engineering degree programsit will offer in its new Faculty of Engineering.This was the subject of discussion when a delegation of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka led by [...]

Want to join the 12 month MBA at Oxford College of Business? You are going to need emotional intelligence

Want to join the 12 month MBA at Oxford College of Business? You are going to need emotional intelligence

It is often said that the most valuable benefit of a MBA education is not what is learned in the classroom, or the ability to work all night fuelled only caffeine, but an address book! Pick the 12month MBA offered at Oxford College of Business (OCB) in affiliation with the Australian Institute of Business (AIB) [...]

ESOFT offers Low Cost UK IT Degree options

ESOFT offers Low Cost UK IT Degree options

In today’s competitive world, parents should always plan ahead for their children and take the necessary steps to secure their success and their future. Especially at times such as these, where the economic conditions make it difficult to place students overseas. Consider this. Using the BCS Higher Education Qualifications (HEQ) as a vehicle to get [...]

MSU’s foundation a quick start to a degree

MSU’s foundation a quick start to a degree

The Management & Science University (MSU) is Malaysia’s top best teaching and learning universities. It provides specialised programmes of studies in the areas of medicine, health sciences, business, management, information sciences, engineering, education and hospitality. As one of Malaysia’s top universities, MSU has received recognitions from the Malaysian and international bodies. It is rated twice [...]

Imashi gets a break at Montana State University via Scholarships for USA

Imashi gets a break at Montana State University via Scholarships for USA

Imashi Fernando from British School recently placed at Montana State University by Scholarships for USA (Pvt) Ltd (www.scholarshipsforusa.com) to pursue a bachelors degree in Nutrition/Dietetics with an excellent scholarship was introduced to Economist and Parliamentarian Harsha De Silva PhD MP. Dr.Harsha De Silva, an ardent endorser of US liberal arts education who was the first [...]

Parenting and managing an organization do have similarities says Dinu Dehigama

Parenting and managing an organization do have similarities says Dinu Dehigama

How parents feed, educate, raise and protect their children is something worthwhile for us to understand in managing an organization from its inception to growth. Like children trust their parent’s members of an organization trust the top management. The reciprocal faith is an essential ingredient in the journey towards success be it a family or [...]

CADD CENTRE opens New Training Centre in Matara, Sri Lanka

CADD CENTRE opens New Training Centre in Matara, Sri Lanka

SNAP Ferd Systems and Matara District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Join Hands to Promote CAD & PPM Training in Southern Province CADD CENTRE, Asia’s largest network of CAD training institutes, has today opened its third training centre in Matara, a commercial hub and one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. CADD Centre, Matara, [...]

The Evergreens Live!

The Evergreens Live!

On 13th July The old perennial favorites, the stars of the 70’s and 80’s will be on show at a musical fiesta organized by the Management Club on Saturday 13th July at the Museaus College auditorium. “The Evergreens Live” is bound to be an entertaining evening for the entire family with Annesley Malawana and the [...]

Start a UGC recognised American degree after O/Ls

Start a UGC recognised American degree after O/Ls

Important facts about A/Level According to UGC statistics around 23,000 students are selected out of around approximately 240,000 candidates in 2012 A/Level examination. Out of these students 128,809 students have qualified for university, among them 8,544 students have obtained 3A passes. However due to limited resources in the local higher education system A/Level passes have [...]

‘ Night of the Titans “

‘ Night of the Titans “

Zahira College Group of 2007 (G 7 ) organised ‘ Night of the Titans ‘ at the College Swimming Pool Complex recently. The orgnisers presented mementos to the Principal of the College Trizvi Marikkar, OBA President Fowzul Hameed, Board of Governors Secretary Rizvi Niyas, and old boys .M.T.M. Faizer, Ruzaik Farook and Infaz Salahudeen.

The Relevance of the University of West London’s LL.M. in International Business and Commercial Law to Sri Lanka

The Relevance of the University of West London’s LL.M. in International Business and Commercial Law to Sri Lanka

ANC Education launched its School of Postgraduate Education in 2012, on the eve of its ten years of existence as one of country’s leading providers of private education. The Vice Chancellor of the University of West London and the head of the Ealing Law School were here to enter into a new partnership with ANC [...]

Maheshi Navodika launches her 2nd Poetry Book -“Nisala Vilthera”

Maheshi Navodika launches her 2nd Poetry Book -“Nisala Vilthera”

Maheshi Navodika Wimalachandra, a grade 11 student of Vishaka Vidyalaya, Colombo launched her second poetry book named “Nisala Vilthera” on 13th February, 2013. The first copy of book was presented to the Minister of Education Hon.Bandula Gunawardena and the college principal Mrs. Sandamali Aviruppola at the Education Ministry. Maheshi is launched her maiden poetry book [...]

Wattala Nithya Kalai Kaveri marks Mahasivarathri with dance

Wattala Nithya Kalai Kaveri marks Mahasivarathri with dance

The students of Wattala Nithya Kalai Kaveri, along with their guru Bharathakalaviththagar Renukadevi Poorajah, recently conducted their Bharathanatyam programme, organized by the Colombo North Young Men’s Hindu Association, at the Modera Pillayar Kovil on Mahasivarathri day. Here they are captured in the midst of their performance, demonstrating their abundant dancing talent.

Top global scholarship for Dinuka

Top global scholarship for Dinuka

Dinuka Perera of Lyceum International Panadura was recently placed at the University of Cincinnati for a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with its top global scholarship by Scholarships for USA (Pvt) Ltd (www.scholarshipsforusa.com). University of Cincinnati is among the top 25 public research universities in the nation and among the top 200 research universities globally. [...]

Sri Lanka Association of Administrative & Professional Secretaries celebrates 35 years

Sri Lanka Association of Administrative & Professional Secretaries celebrates 35 years

The Sri Lanka Association of Administrative & Professional Secretaries reached another landmark in its march forward in the year 2013, when it celebrated 35 years of significant achievements in conjunction with the International Administrative Professionals’ week. The Association had the honour of hosting the International Administrative Professionals’ Week Seminar recently at the hotel Cinnamon Lakeside. [...]

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