Over the past 18 months, the Students Visa has successfully facilitated the enrollment of over 60 Sri Lankan students at De Montfort University and De Montfort University International College. A special gathering was hosted in Leicester to commemorate this achievement, bringing together over 30 students for an evening of networking, reflection, and celebration.
The event underscored the growing Sri Lankan student community in Leicester and highlighted the transformative impact of international education on students’ lives. Students shared their experiences, emphasising the invaluable support provided by The Students Visa in ensuring a seamless transition to their academic pursuits in the UK.
Reflecting on the event, Vihanga Karunarathne, a first-year student at De Montfort University, shared, “It was an incredible experience to connect with so many fellow Sri Lankan students in Leicester. The sense of community we have built makes this place feel like home. I deeply appreciate The Students Visa for taking the initiative to unite and support us throughout our journey.”
Another attendee, Thisuri, expressed her gratitude, stating, “This event exceeded all our expectations. The effort The Students Visa puts into fostering a strong student network even after enrollment is commendable. Feeling this level of connection and support means a great deal.”
The Students Visa continues to play a crucial role in empowering Sri Lankan students to pursue their academic ambitions in the UK. The organisation remains dedicated to expanding this thriving student network, ensuring that future students benefit from a strong support system as they embark on their educational journey.
Founder of The Students Visa, Raees Ul Haq commented, “Our mission has always been to provide outstanding educational opportunities that nurture personal growth and career success. It is immensely fulfilling to witness Sri Lankan students thriving in Leicester, and we are proud that The Students Visa has been instrumental in shaping a bright future for them.”
The Students Visa offers a comprehensive, free service for students aspiring to study in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and the United States. Their services include university application assistance, financial management guidance, visa processing, pre-departure support, and post-graduation advisory services.
