Curtin University Colombo Partners with EDEX Expo 2025 as a Gold Sponsor

From Left to Right –Mr. Ovindu Jayasinghe – Assistant Director Sponsorship Committee EDEX Expo | Mr. Dhanushka Wijeyekoon – Director Sponsorship Committee EDEX Expo |Mr. Mahinda Galagedara – Chairman EDEX | Mr. Uditha Gamage – Chief Operating Officer – Curtin University Colombo |Mr. Ernest De Hoedt – Head of Marketing and Enrolment – Curtin University Colombo

Curtin University Colombo, the highest-ranked university in Sri Lanka, is an official global campus of Curtin University, Australia ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2024). Recognized for academic excellence and innovation, Curtin University is ranked 13th in Australia and is the largest university in Western Australia, with a 5-star plus rating (QSWUR 2024).

Curtin University Colombo offers globally recognized Australian degrees in Sri Lanka, with the flexibility to complete the degree locally or transfer to Curtin’s global campuses in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, and Dubai. Programs include Engineering (Civil and Construction, Electrical and Computer, Mechanical, Mechatronics), Computing (Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Networking), and Business (specializations in International Management, Digital Marketing, and Innovation).

The Engineering programs are accredited by Engineers Australia, ensuring global recognition of qualifications. Computing programs are accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), meeting the highest professional standards. Additionally, Curtin Business School holds accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), a prestigious recognition held by only 5% of business schools worldwide.

The curriculum emphasizes practical learning, global perspectives, and industry relevant skills. Through strong industry connections, students gain access to internships, training, and job opportunities, building a foundation for successful careers.

With over 230,000 Curtin alumni worldwide, Curtin University Colombo continues a tradition of excellence, having graduated more than 2,500 Sri Lankan students since the early 2000s through the SLIIT-Curtin partnership. Offering up to 70% savings compared to studying in Australia, along with a 25% first-year scholarship, Curtin University Colombo provides an affordable pathway to a world-class education and global career opportunities.

Curtin University Colombo is your gateway to success, combining academic excellence with practical experience to prepare you for the future. For more information visit www.curtincolombo.lk Sri Lanka’s largest education exhibition & job fair EDEX Expo 2025 will be held on the 17th,18th& 19th of January at the BMICH Colombo & on the 25th& 26th of January 2025 at the Kandy City Centre Kandy. This year 2025 EDEX expo will be the 21st year of EDEX since its inception.

For further details please contact the EDEX Secretariat, RCU Skills Centre, Royal College Union, Rajakeeya Mawatha, Colombo 7 or call 0113091086, or email sales@edex.lk More information on the exhibition is available on the website www.edex.lk

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