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Free Seminar on Career and Higher education options after A/L

Aug 16, 2010 9 Comments by Hiran

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 2010 August. Aim of this seminar is to give accurate and unbiased information on selection of degrees, courses and [...]

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Sato Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarship programs in Japan

Aug 04, 2010 No Comments by Hiran

The Sato International Scholarship Foundation, Japan grants two types of scholarship for self-supporting students of some countries including Sri Lankans enrolled in a Japanese undergraduate or graduate institution: 1. Scholarship for Self-Supporting Students 2. Scholarship for Short-Term Exchange Students. Scholarship for Self-Supporting Students The applicant must be residing in Japan, enrolled in or accepted to [...]

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Tests needed for Foreign Studies – IELTS, TOEFEL, SAT & GRE

Jun 01, 2010 9 Comments by KalanaTennakoon

Are you planning to study abroad? Then first you have to certify your proficiency in English language. There are different tests such as IELTS, TOEFEL and SAT. Although these testing services are carries out by international bodies, different countries accept different tests. For example UK and most European countries accept IELTS whereas US accept TOEFEL [...]

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Degree programs of John Kotelawala Defence University Academy

Apr 14, 2010 6 Comments

Sir John Kotelawala Defense University (KDU) offers degree courses at both undergraduate and post graduate levels. Founded in 1981 as a Defence Academy, KDU was elevated to the level of a university in 1986. It offers following degree programs: (1) Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS). Five and a half years (Male only) For those [...]

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Scholarship for Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms Training at Norway

Feb 12, 2010 2 Comments

The course is designed to provide policy makers, regulators, scientists and NGOs/civil society leaders, specifically from developing countries (ODA-countries), the knowledge and training necessary to develop a holistic view on the issues surrounding GMOs. The goal is to empower the participants with transdisciplinary information on GMOs, in order to critically evaluate the issue from their [...]

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Educational student loan schemes offered by Banks in Sri Lanka

Feb 10, 2010 8 Comments

In Sri Lanka currently some private banks and few state banks offer student loans. Out of these Sampath Bank Pvt Ltd,. is a leader in Student Loan market in Sri Lanka. They offer a comprehensive loan programme for Sri Lankan students. This Educational Student Loan Programme facilitates courses offered by following institutes Manipal University degree [...]

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ADB – Japan Scholarship Program for postgraduate degrees

Feb 02, 2010 6 Comments

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) – Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) wasestablished in April 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan. It aims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB’s developing member countries to pursue postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the [...]

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e8 Scholarships from Canada for Masters and Post-Doctoral Programs

Feb 01, 2010 No Comments

What is the purpose of the e8 scholarship? The purpose of the e8 scholarship is to support outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject. Key Dates Applications for the Post-Doctoral programme must be received by the e8 General Secretariat by December [...]

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Fulbright Student Fellowships for Masters and Ph.D s in Unites States – USA

Jan 28, 2010 2 Comments

The Fulbright Scholarship Program was established to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge and skills. It provides funds for students, scholars and professionals to undertakgraduate study and advanced research. The program was promoted by and named after Arkansas senator J. William Fulbright, [...]

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New Zealand Development Scholarships for Sri Lankans

Jan 28, 2010 9 Comments

The New Zealand Development Scholarships (NZDS) scheme offers the opportunity to people from selected developing countries to undertake development-related studies in New Zealand. Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka: Up to nine (9) NZDS-Open scholarships will be offered to eligible candidates for study beginning in the 2011 academic year, with an equitable spread across all three [...]

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