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Huawei awards tech scholarships to Sri Lankan undergraduates

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Young Sri Lankan university students have been selected to receive scholarships offered by China’s multinational technology corporation, Huawei, to learn cutting-edge technology. According to the Ministry of Higher Education, the selected students represent the universities of Peradeniya, Kelaniya, Ruhuna, Moratuwa, Wayamba, and Uva Wellassa. The event to award the scholarships, held in Colombo yesterday, was … Huawei awards tech scholarships to Sri Lankan undergraduates

Colombo International Campus Opens Doors to Pearson BTEC and Global Qualifications

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A bold new chapter in Sri Lanka’s higher education sector began with the soft launch of Colombo International Campus (CIC) an institution that promises to bring global learning to the doorstep of local students. Strategically located at the iconic former Lamborghini showroom building in Borella, Colombo, CIC is backed by the trusted leadership of Campus … Colombo International Campus Opens Doors to Pearson BTEC and Global Qualifications

Elevating Vocational Education: A Strategic Dialogue with Australia’s Governor General

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A Historic Milestone for Sri Lanka – Australia Relations The recent visit of Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor General of Australia, marked a historic moment being the first-ever visit by an Australian Head of State to Sri Lanka. As part of this landmark occasion, I was honoured to be invited by the … Elevating Vocational Education: A Strategic Dialogue with Australia’s Governor General

Gateway Graduate School, Pearson Edexcel and Flinders University to host the International Forum for Teachers (IFT) 2025

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Gateway Graduate School in collaboration with the University of Flinders (Australia) and Pearson Edexcel, are proud to present the seventh International Forum for Teachers (IFT) on Saturday, 30th August 2025 at the BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Inclusive Classrooms: Teaching Every Child, Reaching Every Mind This year’s theme, “Inclusive Classrooms: Teaching Every Child, Reaching Every Mind,” … Gateway Graduate School, Pearson Edexcel and Flinders University to host the International Forum for Teachers (IFT) 2025

Confusion with Terminology in Mathematics

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As mathematics has been developed to solve problems faced by our cultures, many words that are being used in mathematics have been borrowed from our spoken languages. Some words have been specifically invented only for mathematical purposes. The mixing of these words can create confusion amongst students. As the vocabulary we use in the classroom … Confusion with Terminology in Mathematics

The Finale of SyncUp – is the actually the beginning?

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As the SyncUp Accelerator wraps up its eye-opening sessions, the excitement is now building for what promises to be a the impactful grand finale. After of reflective conversations, insightful sessions and personal growth, both mentors and mentees are ready to bring their journey full circle.  With a unique structure that blends inspiration with action, the finale … The Finale of SyncUp – is the actually the beginning?

Re-scrutinised A/L 2024 Results : www.doenets.lk

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The Department of Examinations has announced that the re-scrutinised results of the 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination have been released. Students can check their updated results via the official website: www.doenets.lk

UCL Launches Pioneering Global Hotel Management Degree to Empower Sri Lanka’s Tourism Future

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Universal College Lanka (UCL), Sri Lanka’s premier transnational higher education provider, is stepping boldly into the global spotlight with the official launch of the Bachelor of Business International Hotel and Resort Management degree programme, in partnership with Australia’s esteemed Torrens University and the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS), ranked Australia’s No. 1 hospitality … UCL Launches Pioneering Global Hotel Management Degree to Empower Sri Lanka’s Tourism Future

22% of schoolchildren feel lonely, survey reveals

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The Ministry of Health reports that schoolchildren are currently experiencing certain forms of psychological distress due to various societal factors. Acting Director of the Mental Health Directorate, Dr. Lakmini Magodarathna, stated that this was revealed through a survey conducted last year. “In 2024, a school health survey was conducted in Sri Lanka. When we examined … 22% of schoolchildren feel lonely, survey reveals

Student Voices, Stronger Together: New Leadership Council Takes Charge at NCHS

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At Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS), leadership is not just a concept taught in classrooms it is a value embedded in every aspect of student life. On the 17th of July, the new NCHS Student Council was officially appointed, marking another exciting chapter in the college’s mission to develop confident, capable leaders for tomorrow. … Student Voices, Stronger Together: New Leadership Council Takes Charge at NCHS

Discover Your Creative Pathway: Foundation Course in Architecture at the City School of Architecture

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Discover Your Creative Pathway: Foundation Course in Architecture at the City School of Architecture The contemporary world is defined by innovation and design. Hence the youngsters are increasingly attracted to academic disciplines where fostering creativity is the core value. In line with this trend. the City School of Architecture offers a Foundation Course, tailored to … Discover Your Creative Pathway: Foundation Course in Architecture at the City School of Architecture

Gateway College shines at International Schools Tennis Championship

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Gateway College Colombo emerged victorious at the prestigious International Schools Under 14 Boys’ Tennis Championship 2025, hosted by The British School in Colombo. Demonstrating exceptional skill, teamwork, and consistency, the Gateway boys dominated the tournament, securing the championship title with a series of commanding victories. In the group and knockout stages, Gateway defeated Lyceum International … Gateway College shines at International Schools Tennis Championship

Gateway Students Play Key Role in Sri Lanka’s Success at International Economics Olympiad

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Gateway College Dehiwala has brought pride to Sri Lanka with an outstanding performance at the International Economics Olympiad (IEO), held from 20th to 29th July 2025 in Azerbaijan. Competing against more than 250 participants from 68 countries, Nawid Nazar and Adhni Sulaim Ikram won bronze medals, marking a significant achievement for the country. Sri Lanka’s … Gateway Students Play Key Role in Sri Lanka’s Success at International Economics Olympiad

Gateway’s Jaanya Kumarawadu honoured as the Best Junior Girls Sculler in the school category at the National Rowing Championship

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The 40th National Rowing Championship was held from 23rd to the 26th of July 2025 at the Diyawanna Rowing Centre. This year’s championship marked a historic milestone in the annals of national rowing, drawing the finest talent from across the country. A highlight of the championship was Jaanya Kumarawadu of Gateway College being honoured as … Gateway’s Jaanya Kumarawadu honoured as the Best Junior Girls Sculler in the school category at the National Rowing Championship

Sri Lankan students awarded major new international scholarship from Victoria University (VU) Melbourne

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Two Sri Lankan students are among the first ever recipients of a major new international education scholarship launched by Victoria University (VU) in Melbourne, Australia. Dhanujaya Weerasinghe, from Kandy, and Sanida Guruge, from Galle, are about to enjoy free accommodation in Australia’s number one student city through the STEM Accommodation Scholarship. VU’s new merit-based scholarship … Sri Lankan students awarded major new international scholarship from Victoria University (VU) Melbourne