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“STUDENTS ARE THE HEART OF EDUCATION” “EXPERT OPINION”By: Maruthai Ravindhiran As a student, your fundamental duty is to focus on your studies, “accumulate knowledge,” and “enhance your skills” with a positive attitude. You should “make those practices a habit” to succeed in life. To reach the highest echelon in your chosen career, you must have … Ways to Be Successful in 2025 and Beyond

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) Sri Lanka has become the first in the country to offer Human Resource Management (HRM) courses equivalent to National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) standards. CIPM’s Diploma in Professional HRM (CQHRM Level 2) and Diploma in HRM (PQHRM Managerial Level) have been officially recognized as NVQ Level 5 qualifications by … CIPM Leads the Way with NVQ-Equivalent HRM Courses in Sri Lanka

On December 16, 2024, the School of Accounting and Business (SAB) Campus of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) held its 8th Annual Convocation at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. The ceremony honored 200 graduates who received their Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting degrees, bringing the total number … CA Sri Lanka’s SAB Campus Celebrates 8th Annual Convocation with 200 Graduates

By Professor Ranjith W Pallegama, BDS, PhD and Professor Lakshman Samaranayake Hon DSc (Pera), FRCPath, DDS, Dean and Professor Emeritus Universities of Hong Kong and Queensland Australia, Consultant, World Bank PBL Project, Indonesia The world is changing faster than ever before, and the future of work will look very different from what we know today. … Revolutionizing Education in Sri Lanka: The Role of Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

On January 17, 2025, St. Benedict’s College, one of Sri Lanka’s most prestigious schools, will officially launch its STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) program. This groundbreaking initiative aims to prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century by equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. With a … St. Benedict’s College Launches STEM Program to Shape Future Innovators

AIESEC, the world’s largest youth-run organization, is dedicated to developing young leaders by providing opportunities for experiential learning, cultural exchange, and impactful projects. Guided by its vision of peace and achieving human potential, AIESEC empowers youth to create meaningful change in their communities. On December 10, 2024, AIESEC at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) … Helping Hearts 2024: AIESEC in USJ Leads a Life-Saving Blood Donation Campaign

The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) has revised the admission criteria for its Bachelor of Science Honours (BSc Hons) in Psychology program. This change follows an extraordinary gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education on December 16, 2024, which amended the minimum entry qualifications for this degree. Under the … SLIIT Updates Entry Requirements for BSc (Hons) in Psychology Degree

The Sri Lankan government is set to overhaul its teacher training programs to better incorporate digital technology into education. With a grant from the People’s Republic of China, the plan involves merging the country’s 19 teacher training colleges into a unified digital network, ultimately transforming them into a degree-awarding institution named the Sri Lanka University … Sri Lanka to Launch Smart University for Teacher Training: A Digital Revolution in Education

The ‘FlexiMind’ team, an all-girls group from the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), achieved significant success at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards 2024 held in Brunei. Competing against participants from over 17 countries, they secured the First Runners-Up position in the Tertiary Student Project Applications category. The team comprises four talented … Sri Lanka’s All-Girls ‘FlexiMind’ Team Shines at APICTA 2024

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that building a skilled workforce capable of meeting the needs of both local and global labor markets is a key objective of the government’s development vision. The Prime Minister made these remarks on 27th December at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall [BMICH] during the certificate awarding ceremony for … Sri Lanka Focuses on Vocational Training to Build a Global Workforce

Choosing the right foundation program can be a critical step for students aiming to build a solid pathway toward higher education and successful careers. These programs are designed to bridge the gap between a student’s current qualifications and the requirements for university entry. For many, they offer a fresh start and a chance to pursue … Foundation Programs: The Gateway to Higher Education Success

Higher education is a journey that allows individuals to gain knowledge, develop skills, and pursue career aspirations. The academic pathway includes several key levels: Foundation, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Top-Up Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, PhD, and Professor. Each level offers unique opportunities, time durations, and recognition, shaping your professional future. Let’s explore each step, its … Understanding Higher Education Levels: A Guide to Climbing the Academic Ladder