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LIFT for Fashion Education, Fashion Retail & Overseas education

LIFT for Fashion Education, Fashion Retail & Overseas education

Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology is a specialist institute formed in the year 2000 as the first and foremost Fashion education institute in Sri Lanka. LIFT provides a comprehensive education focusing on the relationship between the design product and the consumer. The institute strives to produce a new generation of designers, entrepreneurs and highly skilled [...]

Northumbria University (UK) Bachelors Degree in Business students (7th batch) at BMS

Northumbria University (UK)  Bachelors Degree in Business students (7th batch) at BMS

Seventh batch of Northumbria University Bachelors Degree in Business (final year) students pose for a photograph with university lecturers Dr Guy Brown and Paul Leonard during induction lectures at BMS.

Summer Camp for 3-7 year olds at Gateway College

Gateway Colleges Colombo and Kandy have organized a Summer Camp for children of 3-7 years. Gateway College Colombo will hold a 2 day workshop on the 3rd and the 4th of August, while the Gateway College Kandy workshop will be a one day event on the 4th of August.  The workshops filled with fun and [...]

Careers Driven by Demand Combine Piloting and Engineering for a High Flying Career with ANC

Engineering is a leading global career with worldwide opportunities and is one of the most popular options for Sri Lankan students. It’s estimated that more than 50% of male students and 30% of female students select secondary education options with the ambition of being a future engineer. However, what do young Sri Lankan students really [...]

hSenid and LAHES together to offer an exclusive HRIS qualification in Sri Lanka

hSenid and LAHES together to offer an exclusive HRIS qualification in Sri Lanka

hSenid Business Solutions joined with LAHES, the Education arm of LAUGFS Holdings to offer an exclusive qualification which specialises in Human Resource Management through Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS). ‘hSenid – LAHES Professional Qualification’ was initiated as a joint effort between the companies with the objective of bringing such a qualification to all Sri Lankans [...]

‘Readiness to succeed by breaking barriers’

‘Readiness to succeed by breaking barriers’, a roundtable on the opportunities and challenges facing Sri Lanka’s Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) industry, will be held on August 2 at King’s Court, Cinnamon Lakeside. Sri Lanka, with its pool of qualified accounting professionals second only to the UK’s in size, is in an ideal position to [...]

Free Air Tickets from BCAS to study in Malaysia

BCAS Campus has come forward to provide Free Air Tickets to students desiring to study in any of the institutions represented by them.  Perhaps it is the first time in Sri Lanka Free Air Tickets are offered to all students gaining admission to universitie by a local institutions working with overseas universities and colleges. In [...]

Apiit Law School’s Unique ‘Skills’ Programme

Apiit Law School’s Unique ‘Skills’ Programme

Studying law presents many challenges, from understanding new concepts and new teaching and learning methods, to new ways of writing and communicating. At APIIT Law School, students study core modules from the Staffordshire University Law School (UK) curriculum, including “Skills for Knowledge and Learning in Law” (or, “SKILLs”), a module of study which develops students’ [...]

American University Admissions and Scholarship Interviews Only for A/Level Qualified Students –

American University Scholarship Programme 2012 – August Intake There is interesting news for Sri Lankan students who are seeking admission into an internationally reputed university degree programmes. ANC Education – the leader in American education in Sri Lanka has announced its university admissions and scholarship interviews for A/Level students.  This programme is done annually to [...]

Sri Lanka’s first ever Young Water Professionals Symposium

Sri Lanka Water Partnership (SLWP) together with the co-sponsors, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) & Unilever Pureit announced the first ever  Young Water Professionals Symposium to be held from 22nd – 23rd November 2012.The symposium is open to graduate level mid career water professionals (below 35 years) employed in water sector institutions with at least [...]

UK team wins the CIMA Global Business Challenge

UK team wins the CIMA Global Business Challenge

CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) is delighted to announce that The Indivisibles from Exeter University have been crowned global champion at the prestigious 2012 CIMA Global Business Challenge (GBC) in partnership with Barclays which took place from 23 to 24 July. The Indivisibles triumphed over stiff competition from twenty one other talented regions at [...]

The Benefits of a Master of Laws Programme for Accountants

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 [...]

Sri Lanka’s International Design Education REVEALed by AOD!

AOD (Academy of Design) – Sri Lanka’s international design campus, is showcasing its graduating class of 2012 with an internationally curated exhibition; REVEAL 2012. With REVEAL 2012, AOD will be demonstrating the remarkable results of the international standard education offered at their campus. REVEAL 2012 includes contemporary works in fashion, interior design and graphic design [...]

An Exclusive opportunity to enter one of the World’s Top 100 Universities * Awaits students after A/Levels

Start the undergraduate diploma pending your A/Level results at ANC Education, Sri Lanka and gain entry into Monash University After all that hard work for A/Levels, you should settle for nothing but a top 100 University in the world.  Students who sat for their London A/Levels and wait for their results can start their undergraduate [...]

Ideal time for you to participate at the Exhibition “ Knowledge First 2012” 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 [...]

Go Green and get a little help from nature’s friends

The last segment of SAVE GREEN, focused on a very urgent and pressing health issue with regard to the control of Dengue mosquito populations. The article last week focused on minimising garbage disposal and ensuring that garbage is disposed off in a proper manner. This is the main way that water gets stagnated, and then [...]

Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Visits CINEC Campus

Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Visits CINEC Campus

Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne made an official visit to CINEC on the 17th of July 2012. Minister Senaratne was warmly welcomed by Capt. Ajith Peiris Group Managing Director of Ceyline Group of Companies, along with the Directors, Deans and Senior Staff of CINEC Campus. After holding discussions with the Management [...]

Edinburgh Napier University and BMS launch Global MBA in Sri Lanka

Edinburgh Napier University and BMS launch  Global MBA in Sri Lanka

Ranked as one of the top UK Universities for graduate employability (UK HESA), the Edinburgh Napier University is one of the UK’s leading modern professional universities. The University’s Business School believes in creating international community of practice where students are given every opportunity to achieve their full potential. The University’s Business School has chosen BMS [...]

Globally recognised Hospitality Management degrees now offered for the first time in Sri Lanka

Globally recognised Hospitality Management degrees now offered for the first time in Sri Lanka

The Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (CAHM) at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) announced the launch of the first ever internationally recognised school for hospitality management in Sri Lanka. CAHM will collaborate with the prestigious William Angliss Institute of Australia, and is developing a 22,000 square foot, purpose-built training facility at SLIIT’s [...]

“ERP” a highly rewarding career with…..

“ERP” a highly rewarding career with…..

What is ERP? Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP is business management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business. ERP software integrates all facets of an operation, including development, manufacturing, sales and marketing. Why you should learn ERP? Since ERP has become a highly rewarding career, qualifications in [...]

CELSKIDS Holiday Camp – Teach them young!!!!

CELSKIDS Holiday Camp for children between the age groups 5 – 12 years will be held on 11th  August 2012 at the Centre for English Language Skills (CELS) 24, Averihena Road, Polhengoda ,Colombo 05. from 10 a.m. to 5.p.m. Holiday Camp is a very popular event among the young during the holiday season as there [...]

Anna University to become a single entity from August 1

Anna University will once again become a single affiliating university for engineering colleges all over the State from August 1. Chief Minister Jayalalithaa announced the date from which five regional Anna Universities of Technology (AUT) functioning in different parts of the State will be merged under Anna University, which was the state’s first technical university [...]

Business and Professional Women Sri Lanka donates books to 1000 children

Business and Professional Women Sri Lanka donates books to 1000 children

On Saturday 7th of July 2012, Business and Professional Women Sri Lanka (BPWSL) was successful in distributing stationery and books necessary for the education of 1000 rural school children at the Sala Factory Hotel, Salawa, Kosgama.  The Chief Guest on this occasion was Hon. Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa. The Hon. Minister of Water Supply and Drainage [...]

Gear up for a MSc. in Telecommunication and Electronic Engineering at SLIIT

SLIIT collaborates with long-standing global affiliate Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) UK to gear students for exciting career paths through the institutes MSc. and Postgraduate Diploma in Telecommunication and Electronic Engineering. The programme, designed for those with engineering and relevant scientific backgrounds, will serve to enhance their skills necessary to become specialists in electronic and telecommunication [...]

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