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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Ten things to consider when choosing a Foreign Medical degree Program
Updated – 2021 June Eleven Sri Lankan Universities have medical faculties: Colombo, Sri Jayawardanepura, Jaffna, Galle, Peradeniya, Kelaniya, Batticaloa, Rajarata, Moratuwa, Sabaragamuwa and Wayamba. The output of all medical schools is around 1200 and they receive the degree MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) . The training period is around five years plus […]
Free online courses and classes
Guide To Online Schools recently published a comprehensive collection of free online courses at http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/online-classes It includes thousands of links to courses in subjects ranging from biology to chemistry to business studies and these courses are prepared by top institutions such as MIT, Yale University and University of California. Related Posts: Free online audio and […]
Sri Lanka participates International Biology Olympiad for the first time
Four school children and three Jury members will participate 20th International Biology Olympiad held in Tsukuba, Japan from 12- 19 July 2009. International Biology Olympiad is an internationally conducted prestigious competition, in which bright students form countries all over the world compete for medals. Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka holds National Biology Olympiad (SLBO) annually, […]
scholarship programs for Sri Lankan students to study abroad
Various scholarship programs are available for Sri Lankan students who wish to follow courses in foreign universities. Some of the programs are listed here. Latest scholarship offers – Education UK – British Council – Sri Lanka The Presidential Scholarship Scheme – There is a Presidential Scholarship Scheme for post graduate studies – The Presidential Scholarship […]
Australian Scholarships for Sri Lankan Students
Citizens and permanent residents of Sri Lanka can apply for the various scholarship programs listed in Australian government scholarship web site. Australian Scholarships offer educational and professional development awards to citizens of the Asia-Pacific region, including Sri Lanka. According to their web site, these opportunities support growth in the region and build enduring links at the […]
ADB – Government of Japan Scholarship Program for Sri Lankans
The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) was established 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, such as Sri Lanka to undertake postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions […]
Become effective youth after advanced level exam
Just finished 2008 Advanced level and looking for what to do? Come to the special lecture titled “Usas pelin pasu abhimanawath yauwanayakata” organized by studentlanka.com and Young Biologists’ Association, Sri Lanka. The lecture, conducted by Mr. Saman Weerawansa, lecturer of Sri Lanka Foundation Institute will be held on Tuesday, 2 September 2008 at National Museum, […]
Study in the UK – Guide for Sri Lankan students on Degree programs in British Universities
UK Higher Education institutions offer internationally recognised Bachelor’s degrees (also called undergraduate or first degrees) on various subjects. Entry requirements for Bachelor’s degrees (e.g. BA, BSc.) programs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are two/ three A-levels (local or British) or equivalent plus English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS). According to the British Council, Sri Lanka […]
Higher education choices/ courses after A/L
Doing A Level again? A/L Is the most difficult exam in the education system of Sri Lanka. Therefore, if you did not work hard for the first time, you may like to sit for the A/L again. Remember good A/L results are important for all higher education degree programs, and also to get a […]