Hertfordshire set to become UK’s top recognised university among Sri Lankans

The University of Hertfordshire recently hosted the highly anticipated Recruitment Partner Conference 2025, a prestigious event designed to honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of its recruitment partners. The evening began with a warm welcome from the host, who extended heartfelt gratitude to all attendees for their presence. The event was graced by distinguished guests from the University of Hertfordshire, including the Vice Chancellor, Professor Quintin McKellar CBE; the Director of International, Mr. Sayaz Miah; the Director of International Partnerships, Mr. Jonathan Driver; and the Country Manager, Mr. Pradeep Perera. Additionally, partners from Sri Lanka and regional office staff were in attendance, further enhancing the significance of the occasion.

The University of Hertfordshire’s regional office in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, led by Country Manager Pradeep Perera, plays a pivotal role in assisting students who aspire to pursue their studies in the UK. The office is currently located at 123 1/1, New Baseline Road, Colombo 05, opposite the Best Western Hotel.

The regional office provides a range of essential services to support prospective students, including guidance on course selection, assistance with the application process, visa support, and pre-departure briefings. Additionally, the office serves as a key point of contact for students and their families, offering personalized advice and resources to ensure a smooth transition to studying in the UK.

The University of Hertfordshire is located in Hatfield, a picturesque town in England, conveniently situated just 25 minutes from central London. This prime location makes it an ideal choice for international students seeking to experience the vibrant city life of London while studying in a peaceful and conducive environment. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including modern lecture halls, advanced laboratories, and extensive libraries, ensuring a world-class learning experience.

With a diverse community of over 36,000 students from more than 100 countries, the University of Hertfordshire is a vibrant hub of cultural exchange and innovation. Its five-year strategic plan aims to establish the institution as one of the UK’s leading modern universities. Notably, the University of Hertfordshire is the only UK university to have been honored with the prestigious King’s Award in 2024, a testament to its excellence and commitment to academic and institutional success.

For further details, you may contact the University of Hertfordshire’s regional office in Sri Lanka directly. The office offers comprehensive support to students, ensuring a seamless transition as they embark on their educational journey. You can reach them at the following contact number: *078 377 7888*.

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