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BSc (Hons) Business Computing: The Path for Next-Gen Leaders by IIT

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The Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), Sri Lanka’s leading private education provider with 35 years of experience, proudly launches the nation’s first ever BSc (Hons) Business Computing. This cutting-edge degree programme is offered in strategic partnership with the prestigious University of Westminster, UK, reinforcing IIT’s commitment to delivering high quality, globally relevant education. The new … BSc (Hons) Business Computing: The Path for Next-Gen Leaders by IIT

MPs briefed on education reforms to be implemented from 2026

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The first awareness programme on the proposed education reforms to be implemented from the year 2026 was held in Parliament today under the patronage of the Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya. During the session, Members of Parliament were briefed on key aspects, including the objectives and goals of the new reforms, the guiding … MPs briefed on education reforms to be implemented from 2026

ESOFT Establishes ESU Colombo in Sri Lanka’s Commercial Capital

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ESU enhances focus on the Colombo region with the official launch of ESU Colombo, building on its island-wide academic presence and reinforcing ESOFT’s vision to deliver world class education to students in Sri Lanka’s commercial capital. The Colombo launch follows ESOFT’s growing success in academic innovation across the island and reflects its evolution from a … ESOFT Establishes ESU Colombo in Sri Lanka’s Commercial Capital

SLIIT launches new BA (Hons) in English Studies enabling students to master linguistic and communicative skills

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Setting a new benchmark for English language education in Sri Lanka, SLIIT’s Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, has launched a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Studies degree programme. This comprehensive four-year programme offers students unparalleled opportunities to master linguistic and communicative skills while accessing guaranteed career pathways in high demand sectors. … SLIIT launches new BA (Hons) in English Studies enabling students to master linguistic and communicative skills

CTRL + ALT + ALPHA: Are We Really Ready for the Next Generation of Sri Lankan Consumers?

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Walk into a home in Colombo, and you might find a six year old showing their parents how to use ChatGPT. Drive a few hours out, and you’ll meet another child the same age. Their world is shaped more by face to face community, TV ads, and the local shop than TikTok trends. These kids … CTRL + ALT + ALPHA: Are We Really Ready for the Next Generation of Sri Lankan Consumers?

Sanitary pads for schoolgirls : announcement from Education Ministry

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The 2025 programme to distribute sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Sri Lanka will be implemented exclusively through four commercial entities, the Education Ministry said. These companies have been registered with the Sri Lanka Standards Institution and certified under SLS 1732:2022, the Ministry said. These approved entities will directly deliver sanitary pad packets to schools. No … Sanitary pads for schoolgirls : announcement from Education Ministry

Application for Grade 1 Admission in Govt Schools 2026

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Today, the Ministry of Education announced the release of instructions regarding the admission process for Grade One students in State schools for the Year 2026. According to the Ministry, a sample application form has been made available on the website www.moe.gov.lk. To enroll their children in Grade One of Government schools for the year 2026, … Application for Grade 1 Admission in Govt Schools 2026

AI in the Classroom: Is ChatGPT Helping or Hurting Student Thinking?

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In lecture halls, libraries, and late night study sessions, one tool has become nearly as common as notebooks and laptops: ChatGPT. From summarizing readings to drafting full essays, students are increasingly turning to the AI-powered chatbot for academic support. But as its popularity grows, so do concerns about what it might be taking away namely, … AI in the Classroom: Is ChatGPT Helping or Hurting Student Thinking?

SLIIT launches MSc in Artificial Intelligence to power and address AI talent demands

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In today’s fast-evolving digital world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most essential skills of the 21st century, reshaping industries, redefining careers, and offering a distinct advantage to those ready to lead the future. Recognising the growing global demand for AI expertise, SLIIT has taken a bold step forward by launching its … SLIIT launches MSc in Artificial Intelligence to power and address AI talent demands

Sirus Migration Announces Exclusive New Zealand and Australia Migration Events in Sri Lanka this July

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The team at Sirus Migration

Sirus Migration Education, a leading Australia based migration and education consultancy, has announced its upcoming two week visit to Sri Lanka this July. The initiative will feature two exclusive in person events offering Sri Lankan entrepreneurs and students the opportunity to engage directly with registered migration and education Professionals from Australia and New Zealand. The … Sirus Migration Announces Exclusive New Zealand and Australia Migration Events in Sri Lanka this July

Serendib Flour Mills celebrates World Environment Day with school tree planting initiative

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-Nourishing the Nation, Nurturing the Earth- Demonstrating a long-term dedication to environmental sustainability, and in celebration of World Environment Day 2025, Serendib Flour Mills (SFML) launched a special School Tree Planting Project. The initiative organised on 5 June, aimed to promote environmental stewardship among school children and support youth agricultural education. The inaugural school tree … Serendib Flour Mills celebrates World Environment Day with school tree planting initiative

BLAZE by Imperial College set to ignite the spirit of university sports

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Imperial College of Business Studies is continuing its 40th anniversary celebrations by unveiling BLAZE 2025, a “fresh, fierce, and unforgettable” event that symbolizes everything the institution stands for – excellence, unity, and the power of youth. BLAZE is a celebration of passion, performance, and perseverance that will bring together 25 top universities from across Sri … BLAZE by Imperial College set to ignite the spirit of university sports

Australasian Academy officially launches the Holmesglen Information Technology Diploma Programmes, in Sri Lanka

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Strengthening Transnational Education with Australian Excellence In a significant step toward advancing international education in Sri Lanka, the Australasian Academy officially launched the Holmesglen Information Technology Diploma Programmes, in partnership with Holmesglen Institute, Australia. The event took place at the Hilton Residences Colombo, bringing together academic leaders, diplomats, and industry professionals to celebrate this milestone. … Australasian Academy officially launches the Holmesglen Information Technology Diploma Programmes, in Sri Lanka

Institute of Chemistry Ceylon Marks 84 Years of Excellence at the 54th Annual Sessions

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The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC), the premier academic and professional body for chemists in Sri Lanka, commemorated its 84th Anniversary and 54th Annual Sessions with a series of prestigious events on the 16th and 17th of June 2025. The inauguration ceremony took place at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) on the 16th … Institute of Chemistry Ceylon Marks 84 Years of Excellence at the 54th Annual Sessions

PCHE Opens new campus in Colombo

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PCHE Opens new campus

Prospects College of Higher Education (PCHE) marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new campus on the 11th of June 2025. Located at No. 115, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 07, the new facility offers a spacious, modern environment designed to enhance the learning experience for all students, equipped with ultra-modern state of the art … PCHE Opens new campus in Colombo