Leading Sri Lankan tertiary education provider Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) felicitated a fresh batch of graduates at its sixth graduation ceremony on the 13th of February 2022 at BMICH Main conference Hall Colombo.
Among the students who earned their cloaks at the event, were 258 of those who had successfully completed the Foundation Diploma in Business or ‘Science/Engineering’ as well as 482 students who had secured a (UniLink) Diploma in Business, Information Technology, Health Science, Engineering or Hospitality and Event Management. All 482 of these Diploma holders will go on to commence their second year of studies in Australia or Malaysia. Further, the event also celebrated the graduation of 18 students who were engaged in USA degree program, looking to commence their sophomore year in the upcoming months.
Commenting on the critical importance of an educated workforce within the nation, the event’s Chief Guest Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka stated, “Education is a primary tool in the building and improvement of our nation. I congratulate all the new graduates who are on their way to use the exemplary education afforded by NCHS to put their minds to work to further this cause.”
Nawaloka College of Higher Studies Chairman Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa remarked, “As a leading tertiary education provider, we work hard to ensure that the experiences and high value given to our students during their time with us prepares them to successfully face any challenge and bring continuous value to any role in their chosen sectors both locally and internationally. Our graduates are confident of this fact, and this is demonstrated and proven by the professional success that scores of our past students enjoy today.”
Further reflecting on the event, Nawaloka College of Higher Studies, Dean of studies Dr. Alan Robertson stated, “I offer my congratulations to the graduates of 2022 who have worked hard with passion and dedication to fully earn and deserve the cloaks they don today. At NCHS, we pride ourselves on delivering high quality, work-ready qualifications well-accepted both here and abroad. Our partnership with top tier universities in Australia and the United States were borne as a part of this vision to better equip Sri Lankan students to find value and success in their professional journeys and contribute towards nation building efforts.”
Apart from the students and their families, NCHS’ chairman, directors and staff, members of the Australian High Commission, were present at the graduation, while the dean and several faculty members from the SUT participated online.
All programs offered by NCHS are provided in partnership with the global leaders in education, United State Universities and the institute’s exclusive partner, Swinburne University of Technology (SUT), guaranteeing a high-quality and strictly regulated standard of education. The trusted education services provider provides an 8-month Diplomas in Business, IT, Engineering, Hospitality and Event Management and Health Sciences, an 8-month Foundation program in fields of Business and Science/Engineering, USA-degree transfer programs upon credit basis. Further, NCHS operates a Regional Office in Kandy to better support prospective students in the region.
NCHS is in the heart of Colombo and provides students with world-class facilities, including purpose-built engineering and computer laboratories as well as a resource-rich library. NCHS’ Kandy campus provides students from the area with access to a conveniently located academic platform along with experienced academic staff and cutting-edge technological facilities that allow them to competently pursue their preferred academic discipline. The campus also offers additional support by providing students with relevant information and facilitating all their administrative and VISA requirements.