ESOFT Launches Doctoral Programmes with Renowned Universities


(L-R) Prof Mukesh Limbachiya from Kingston University, Sanjiv Kumar from Manipal GlobalNxt University, and Dr. Dayan Rajapakse, Chairman/Group MD of ESOFT

ESOFT Metro Campus, Sri Lanka’s leading private higher education network, celebrated the launch and inauguration of two prestigious doctoral programmes at its premier Campus One branch at One Galle Face Business Tower on March 13th, 2024.

The ceremony marked the introduction of the first and only British PhD programme in Sri Lanka, delivered by Kingston University and the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme offered by Manipal GlobalNXT University in collaboration with ESOFT.

Dr. Dayan Rajapakse, Chairman/ Group Managing Director and founder of ESOFT; Professor Mukesh Limbachiya, Professor of Civil Engineering and Faculty Lead – Apprenticeship and Academic Partnerships at Kingston University; and Mr. Sanjiv Kumar, Head of Corporate Engagements and Partnerships of Manipal GlobalNxt University graced the event, including representatives and supervisors from both programmes.

The launch signifies ESOFT’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality doctoral education in Sri Lanka. The new programmes offer ambitious professionals the opportunity to pursue PhD and DBA recognized internationally, equipping them with the knowledge and expertise to excel in their chosen fields.

Seen here are some distinguished guests and invitees at the launch


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