Kolin Peter

Why applied learning is becoming the World’s most valuable qualification

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Around the world, employers are looking for graduates who can do more than demonstrate academic knowledge. They want people who can solve problems, adapt to change, work collaboratively, and contribute from day one. This shift is driving growing interest in applied learning, an education model that combines classroom learning with real-world experience.  By combining industry … Why applied learning is becoming the World’s most valuable qualification

OxfordAQA Launches New International GCSE Digital and Information Technology Qualification

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OxfordAQA, a partnership between Oxford University Press, a department of the University of Oxford, and AQA, the UK’s largest provider of GCSEs and A-levels, has announced the launch of its new International GCSE Digital and Information Technology (DIT) qualification. This modern qualification builds on the foundations of traditional Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to equip … OxfordAQA Launches New International GCSE Digital and Information Technology Qualification

Horizon College International Celebrates Year 13 Students with Memorable Farewell

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The farewell ceremony for the outgoing batch of Horizon College International was celebrated with grandeur on the 11th of July 2026, at The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo. Bringing together students, teachers, and distinguished guests for an evening filled with pride, gratitude, and celebration. Organized by the Prefect Guild of HCI, and the school community, the memorable … Horizon College International Celebrates Year 13 Students with Memorable Farewell

Case Clash, Case Study Competition by Imperial College of Business Studies

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In an era where global business landscapes evolve at breakneck speed, bridging foundational academic theory with high stakes practical application is vital. To cultivate this real world agility among young scholars, the Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS), in dynamic collaboration with Chokolaate, hosted Case Clash a premier case-based pitch competition designed specifically for post-O/L … Case Clash, Case Study Competition by Imperial College of Business Studies

Gateway Media Club Hosts Nature Photography Workshop with Chitral Jayatilake

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The Gateway College Colombo Media Club recently hosted an inspiring Nature Photography Workshop led by Mr. Chitral Jayatilake, Head of Eco-Tourism at the John Keells Hotels Group and one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned wildlife photographers, conservationists, and eco-tourism pioneers. The workshop, held at Gateway College Colombo, brought together more than 80 students from the … Gateway Media Club Hosts Nature Photography Workshop with Chitral Jayatilake

ICBS Brings University of the West of Scotland DBA to Sri Lanka

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Imperial College of Business Studies partners with the University of the West of Scotland to launch Sri Lanka’s first British DBA programme. Imperial College of Business Studies (ICBS) has partnered with the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) to launch Sri Lanka’s first British Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme. The launch marks a … ICBS Brings University of the West of Scotland DBA to Sri Lanka

IFT 2026 Brings Educators Together to Prepare for a World Yet to Be Defined

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The International Forum for Teachers 2026, the flagship annual event organised by Gateway Graduate School, brought together educators, school leaders and education professionals from national, private and international schools at the BMICH on 25 July 2026. Held under the theme “From Knowing to Being: Preparing for a World Yet to Be Defined,” the conference explored … IFT 2026 Brings Educators Together to Prepare for a World Yet to Be Defined

Gateway College and Prime Lands Enter into Landmark Transaction to Establish New State of the Art School in Malabe

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Gateway College has taken over ownership of the Regent Country Club in Malabe, in a landmark transaction that will pave the way for the establishment of a new state of the art international school in one of the fastest growing residential areas in the Greater Colombo region. Significantly, the transaction takes place at a special … Gateway College and Prime Lands Enter into Landmark Transaction to Establish New State of the Art School in Malabe

Ilma Student Wins Bronze for Sri Lanka at South Asian Karate Championship 2026

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Ilma International Girls’ School proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of F. Husna Ismath, who secured the Bronze Medal (3rd Place) in the *Under-10 Kumite (-35 kg)* category at the 10th South Asian Cadet, Junior U21 & Senior Karate Championships 2026 at the *2nd South Asia Under-14 Karate Cup, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in July 2026. … Ilma Student Wins Bronze for Sri Lanka at South Asian Karate Championship 2026

SLIIT ROBOFEST 2026 Opens Registrations with Exciting New Autonomous Robotics Challenges

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SLIIT is proud to announce the commencement of registrations for ROBOFEST 2026, Sri Lanka’s premier robotics competition, bringing together the nation’s brightest young innovators, engineers, technology enthusiasts, and industry professionals. Organized annually by the Faculty of Engineering SLIIT, ROBOFEST continues to serve as a platform for fostering innovation, creativity, and technical excellence among Sri Lankan youth.  Since its inception in 2010, ROBOFEST … SLIIT ROBOFEST 2026 Opens Registrations with Exciting New Autonomous Robotics Challenges

British Council Sri Lanka transfers vocational qualification attestation to TVEC

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British Council Sri Lanka and the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC)announced that the attestation of vocational and technical qualifications will transfer from British Council Sri Lanka to TVEC with effect from 1 August 2026. From 1 August 2026, the attestation of vocational or technical qualifications including those linked to UK awarding bodies will be … British Council Sri Lanka transfers vocational qualification attestation to TVEC

From Foundation To Master’s, World Ranked UK Qualifications In Sri Lanka

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For aspiring students in Sri Lanka, choosing the right academic pathway is one of the most important decisions for a successful future. Bristol Institute of Business Management (Bristol), in partnership with the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), is offering a clear progression route in Business Management, Accounting & Finance, and Law from … From Foundation To Master’s, World Ranked UK Qualifications In Sri Lanka

Launching of the NIBM Best Innovative Business Model Awards

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It is with great pride, and a deep sense of purpose, that NIBM announces a milestone for our nation’s business community: the launch of the NIBM Best Innovative Business Model Awards: the first award of its kind in Sri Lanka, dedicated exclusively to recognising and celebrating innovative business models and the leaders behind them. Our … Launching of the NIBM Best Innovative Business Model Awards

Brand Development in Emerging Economies: Building New Brands in Sri Lanka

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By Lasal Jayatillake EMSc (D.Mktg), BA (Glob. Bus.), DipM, HND (E&EE), MCIM, MCMI, MSLIM, ACPM, Chartered Marketer, Practicing Marketer (SL) In today’s competitive business world, building a successful brand is one of the biggest challenges organizations face. A brand is not just a logo, product name or advertising campaign. It includes all the perceptions, emotions, … Brand Development in Emerging Economies: Building New Brands in Sri Lanka

UCL Launches the Monash Future Series, Connecting Sri Lankan Students with Global Education Opportunities from 20th July, 2026

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Universal College Lanka (UCL) is proud to launch the Monash Future Series, a two-part international engagement initiative that brings academics and university representatives from Monash University Malaysia and Monash University Australia directly to Sri Lanka. Taking place on 20 July and 12 August 2026, the series reflects the strength of UCL’s long-standing partnership with Monash College and its ongoing commitment to developing globally ready graduates … UCL Launches the Monash Future Series, Connecting Sri Lankan Students with Global Education Opportunities from 20th July, 2026