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Cambridge Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Education Sector with New Local Presence

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Cambridge University Press & Assessment has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Sri Lanka’s education sector by establishing a legal entity in the country, marking a major milestone in its regional strategy. This move reinforces Cambridge’s mission to empower students and teachers, enhance learning outcomes, and strengthen partnerships across Sri Lanka’s education ecosystem. The announcement was … Cambridge Strengthens Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Education Sector with New Local Presence

Study in New Zealand: University of Waikato to Host Exclusive Roadshow in Colombo on September 23

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The University of Waikato, one of New Zealand’s top-ranked universities (ranked among the world’s top 300 in the QS World University Rankings 2026), will host the Waikato Roadshow 2025 at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo, on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. This free-entry event offers Sri Lankan students and parents … Study in New Zealand: University of Waikato to Host Exclusive Roadshow in Colombo on September 23

National Record-Breaking Swimmer M.F. Muhammed Shines at Zahira College Colours Ceremony 2024

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Zahira College, Colombo, celebrated the achievements of its top athletes at the Colours Awarding Ceremony 2024, held at the College Ghafoor Hall last weekend. The prestigious event honoured the sporting excellence of students for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024, recognising their dedication, talent, and outstanding performances across multiple disciplines. A total of 145 young … National Record-Breaking Swimmer M.F. Muhammed Shines at Zahira College Colours Ceremony 2024

State University Courses to be Re-evaluated to Enhance Employability – Deputy Minister

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The Ministry of Higher Education is set to revamp academic programs offered by state universities, including external degrees, to ensure that students pursue courses aligned with market demand and future employability, Deputy Minister of Higher Education Madura Seneviratne announced. Speaking at a meeting of the Subcommittee on Higher Education this week, the Deputy Minister said … State University Courses to be Re-evaluated to Enhance Employability – Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka Achieves Assessment Level 1 Status in Australia: A New Era for Student and Migration Pathways

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The Australian Government has officially moved Sri Lanka to Assessment Level 1, marking a historic milestone for Sri Lankan students and migrants aspiring to study and settle in Australia. This upgrade simplifies the visa process, enhances approval rates, and reflects the growing trust in Sri Lanka’s education system and applicant credibility. At the forefront of … Sri Lanka Achieves Assessment Level 1 Status in Australia: A New Era for Student and Migration Pathways

St. John Paul II College Wins National Music Crown

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St. John Paul II English Medium College, located in the Wennappuwa Education Division of the Chilaw Education Region, has achieved a historic milestone by securing 1st place at the All Island Schools Music Competition 2025 for the first time in the school’s history. The school earned this prestigious recognition in the Instrumental Solo (Special) – … St. John Paul II College Wins National Music Crown

Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The Father of the World Wide Web

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Every day, billions of people around the world open websites, share links, stream videos, or shop online. Yet, very few stop to ask: Who made this possible? Behind every webpage and every “http://” is one man Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web. His vision transformed the way humanity … Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The Father of the World Wide Web

30 Teachers in Sri Lanka are trained by OxfordAQA to teach International GCSE and A-level English

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OxfordAQA has launched its first subject-specific teacher training programme in Bangladesh, reinforcing its commitment to supporting teachers and raising educational standards in the country. The two-day training, held on 23-24 September 2025 at Renuka City Hotel, Colombo focused on International GCSE and A-level English and brought together over 30 teachers from leading international schools across … 30 Teachers in Sri Lanka are trained by OxfordAQA to teach International GCSE and A-level English

Step into Your Future – Welcome, September 2025 Business Degree Batch!

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The Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) proudly welcomes our newest cohort to the Business Degree programmes. This is the start of an exciting journey where you’ll gain practical knowledge, discover your passions, and build a strong professional network. At IIT, we’re dedicated to empowering the next generation of business leaders through an environment that inspires … Step into Your Future – Welcome, September 2025 Business Degree Batch!

AOD Alumna Nawoda Bandara Takes Sri Lankan Design to Global Fashion Fame

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From Vogue to Dubai Fashion Week, her story proves how AOD’s unique blend of design education, business skills, and mentorship empowers young creatives to become internationally recognised entrepreneurs. AOD’s unique mix of design excellence and entrepreneurial training launches careers that resonate far beyond Sri Lanka. Nawoda Bandara who graduated with the BA (Hons) Fashion & … AOD Alumna Nawoda Bandara Takes Sri Lankan Design to Global Fashion Fame

Welcome to the September 2025 Computing Degree Batch!

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Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) is thrilled to welcome the September 2025 batch to our Computing Degree programmes . This marks the start of an exciting journey where you will gain in-depth knowledge, explore your passions, and build lasting friendships. At IIT, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of tech leaders by providing … Welcome to the September 2025 Computing Degree Batch!

The Overseas School of Colombo Strikes Gold Again at the International ARC Awards in New York

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Overseas School of Colombo Strikes Gold Again at the International ARC Awards in New York

The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) has once again achieved international success, claiming Gold at the prestigious International ARC Awards in New York for its 2023/24 Annual Report, “Timeless Dedication: Celebrating the Faces Behind Our Progress.” While the award is a stupendous milestone, OSC sees it as far more than a token of acknowledgement.OSC’s legacy … The Overseas School of Colombo Strikes Gold Again at the International ARC Awards in New York

Oxford College of Business Tops Sri Lanka’s Best Workplaces List for 12th Year, Shines Among Asia’s Finest

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Oxford College of Business (OCB) has once again proven its leadership in workplace culture, being named Sri Lanka’s Best Workplace for the 12th consecutive year by Great Place to Work® Sri Lanka. The institution was also recognised as the #1 Best Workplace in the Micro Category (2025), received the Industry Excellence Award for Workplace Culture … Oxford College of Business Tops Sri Lanka’s Best Workplaces List for 12th Year, Shines Among Asia’s Finest

Dreaming of Studying Abroad? Meet 50+ Top Universities at Galadari This September

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The World Education Fair 2025, organized by Campus Direct, is set to take place on Sunday, 28th September 2025, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo. Now in its 14th year, the fair has grown to become one of the most trusted platforms for Sri Lankan students aspiring to pursue higher … Dreaming of Studying Abroad? Meet 50+ Top Universities at Galadari This September

Guided by Passion, Powered by Dedication – Gonsalvez College Makes History in Music & Dance

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Small School, Big Dream: Gonsalvez College Students Shine at National Stage

Gonsalvez College, Bolawatta, in the Wennappuwa Education Division of the Chilaw Region, created history by winning 3rd place at the All Island Western Music & Dance Competition 2025 in the Mixed Instrumental (Category A2). The competition was organized by the Aesthetic Branch of the Ministry of Education. This victory is extra special because the students … Guided by Passion, Powered by Dedication – Gonsalvez College Makes History in Music & Dance