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Free presentations on educational opportunities in USA

Sep 30, 2011 No Comments by

Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission organzied presentations by Admission officers from 7 American universities on 5th October 2011 from 3.00 to 4.30 pm at Fulbright Commission 22, Flower Terrace, Colombo 07. Following topics will be discussed: • How to apply to US Universities, how to find a good fit, how to apply and how to get in. [...]

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Multimedia educational lessons for school children

Sep 29, 2011 No Comments by

SchoolNet web site of the Department of Education, Sri Lanka has published Interactive Multimedia Educational Materials related to few key subjects in the G.C.E O/L (Grade 10 and Grade 11) and G.C.E. A/L (Grade 12 and 13). The subjects covered are Mathematics (O/L), Science (O/L), English (O/L), Agriculture (A/L), Geography (O/L) and History (O/L). You [...]

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International Schools in Sri Lanka

Sep 24, 2011 1 Comment by

In addition to government schools, there are International and Private schools in Sri Lanka. International Schools charge fees and they have separate curriculum and education is usually in English medium. International Schools are popular among families who want their children to study in English medium, possible with a view to continuing their studies overseas. Some [...]

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Relaxed Australian visa norms will help Sri Lankan students

Sep 23, 2011 2 Comments by

Australian government has decided to relax visa norms further, and now international students will have greater opportunity to work in the country and enjoy easier access to student visas. Under the new regulation, international students who graduate from a bachelor or masters by coursework degree, and have studied for at least two years in Australia, [...]

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Improve English reading skills- Reading Club at American Center

Sep 20, 2011 1 Comment by

Children between 6-15 years with at least Intermediate level of English can join the “Readers are Leaders” Reading Club at American Center Colombo. You can improve your reading skills, oral communication and meet new friends who love books. Discover the wonders of reading at American (USA) Center. // // // ]]> When  : Saturday, September 24th 2011 at [...]

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Bachelor of Information Technology BIT External degree from UCSC

Sep 19, 2011 5 Comments by

BIT (Bachelor of Information Technology) is a Three Year external degree programme conducted by UCSC (University of Colombo School of Computing) since October 2000. BIT provides opportunities for people looking for a career in IT/ Computer Science. Over the Years due to its high Industry relevance BIT offered by UCSC has become the most popular IT External Degree [...]

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Top students of Grade 5 Scholarship examination from Kalutara, Dodamgoda and Kekirawa

Sep 16, 2011 2 Comments by

According to the results released by Department of Examinations, three students scored 195 marks and become island first in Grade Five Scholarship examination conducted in August, 2011. These students are Oshadhi Rashiprabha Fonseka of Kalutara Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Nethmi Ranaweera of Miriswatta Maha Vidyalaya, Dodamgoda and Naleem Zaky Ahamed of Kekirawa Muslim Maha Vidyalaya. // // [...]

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English certificate courses from University of Colombo

Sep 15, 2011 5 Comments by

Institute of Human Resource Advancement (IHRA), University of Colombo, offers English Language certificate course and English certificate course for teachers. If you are more than 17 years old and have studied English upto GCE (O/L) in school and now looking for ways and means for further development you can enter these courses. // // // [...]

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Exam finished. Now what? Career and Higher study options after A/L

Aug 20, 2011 3 Comments by

A free seminar on Career and Higher education options after A/L will be organized by studentlanka.com web site, in collaboration with Young Biologists’ Association, Sri Lanka for those who have completed GCE Advanced Level examination in 2011 August. // Aim – to give accurate and unbiased information on selection of degrees, courses and careers after GCE [...]

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Tips for answering essay questions රචනා ප‍්‍රශ්නවලට පිළිතුරු සැපයීමට උපදෙස්

Aug 05, 2011 5 Comments by

Tips for answering essay type questions in A/L Advanced Level or other examination papers. 1. ප‍්‍රශ්නය හොදින් කියවා එහි ප‍්‍රධාන විධානය හොදින් අවබෝධ කර ගන්න. නම් කරන්න, දක්වන්න, සදහන් කරන්න, ලැයිස්තුගත කරන්න, විස්තර කරන්න, පැහැදිලි කරන්න, සාකච්ඡ කරන්න යන ඒවායේ යම් වෙනස්කම් ඇත. Write your answer according to the main action verb such as Name, [...]

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