[Note: This article is on the older 2011 Seminar on Career and Higher study options after A/L. Please visit here for 2012 Seminar. A free seminar on Career and Higher education options after A/L will be organized by studentlanka.com web site, in collaboration with Young Biologists’ Association, Sri Lanka for those who have completed GCE Advanced […]
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Private Universities and Degree courses in Sri Lanka
There are four types of Degree Awarding Higher Education Institutes in Sri Lanka: Public National Universities Private Institutes which offer Sri Lankan degrees recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) Private Institutes which offer Foreign Degrees in affiliation with Foreign Universities Professional Institutes which offer Degree Equivalent Professional Qualifications What Private degree to select? A large […]
EDEX Education & Careers exhibition at BMICH Colombo and Kandy
Update: EDEX Expo 2015, Education exhibition and Job Fair is held on 23rd Friday, 24th Saturday & 25th Sunday at BMICH. Entrance is free. This year’s event will feature over 350 stalls occupied by over 200 local and foreign universities and institutions from over 20 countries. Some of the sponsors of the Edex Expo 2015 […]
A Vision of Students Today – A video by USA university students
This video, title ‘A Vision of Students Today’ details some of the most important characteristics of students today – how they learn, what they need to learn, their goals, hopes, dreams, what their lives will be like, and what kinds of changes they will experience in their lifetime. It seems as in Sri Lanka, students […]
Life of a post-graduate Sri Lankan student in USA university
By Thilina Surgana Jayarathna, The University of Iowa, a major public research university located in Iowa City in southeast Iowa, USA. This is one of the biggest universities in USA. This is very famous for Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Chemistry and Engineering. There are 21 Sri Lankan students. 15 grad students, 2 post doc, 2 under-grads […]
Should Sri Lanka need Private Universities? – Example from UK system
Many media in Sri Lanka and government ministers seem to support the idea that Sr Lanka needs private degree awarding institutes, as only few can be allowed to enter National Universities. However, some Sri Lankan University Student Associations, oppose the idea of Private Universities, and Medical students have voiced their concerns on the Private Medical […]
How to obtain Educational visa to study in UK?
Obtaining visa is one of the most challenging tasks in enrolling for foreign university. This may be even challenging for European countries specially UK. All non-EU nationals who wish to study in the UK will need to apply for a student visa before they are eligible to enter the UK and begin their programme of […]
Gap year, volunteer work & travel in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, a beautiful country in South Asia, has many interesting volunteer projects and internships available for volunteers interested in exploring this island. Although a lot of people come over to Sri Lanka to have a nice beach holiday (sunbathing on one of the many excellent beaches), it contains many travel attractions. It has cultural […]
IELTS, TOEFL, SAT and GRE Examinations
Are you planning to study abroad? Then first you have to certify your proficiency in English language. There are different tests such as IELTS, TOEFL and SAT. Although these testing services are carries out by international bodies, different countries accept different tests. For example UK and most European countries accept IELTS whereas US accept TOEFL […]
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Manipal University degree programme, India It is open for all students who are eligible to follow the MBA / MSc IT in University of Manipal Sri Lanka branch. Sampath Bank provides 100% of course fee and registration fee also. Repayment period is 4 years. Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) All registered and […]