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SLTC MBA 2025 Commencement: A New Chapter for Future Business Leaders!

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We proudly hosted the MBA Commencement Session 2025 on March 9, 2025, at TRACE Expert City, marking the beginning of an exciting academic journey for our 2025-2027 cohort! The event featured insightful addresses from: – Dr. Lakshitha Pahalagedara – Dean, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies & Research. – Professor Hilary Silva – Dean, Faculty of Business Management – Mr. Buddhi Thilakarathne – Head of Industrial Management & Program Lead (MBA) – Mr. Upul Kumarasinghe – Deputy General Manager, Ultra Tech Cement Lanka (Pvt) Ltd & our prestigious student from the 1st MBA batch, sharing his experiences and insights. Key discussions included the vision for the MBA program, industry relevance, and the role of leadership in shaping future business professionals. The session concluded with engaging Q&A sessions, followed by networking and refreshments, fostering connections among students, faculty, and industry experts. Welcome aboard, future business leaders! Here’s to an exciting journey ahead!

SLTC Joins SkillUp Sri Lanka Career Guidance Program at St. Sylvester College, Kandy

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The SkillUp Sri Lanka Career Guidance Program, organized by the Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation, provided invaluable career insights to A/L students. Representing SLTC Research University, Dr. Mohamed Azmeer from the Faculty of Computing and IT participated as a panelist, guiding students toward future opportunities in the field of technology and beyond. The session was held at St. Sylvester College, Kandy, inspiring students to explore pathways in higher education and career development.

Empowering Careers: Training Session for Guidance Officers at Kandy Provincial Council

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Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation successfully organized a Career Guidance Training Session for District Career Guidance Officers at the Kandy Provincial Council. The session was conducted by Dr. Mohamed Azmeer, Head of the Department of Applied IT, Faculty of Computing and IT at SLTC Research University, providing valuable insights into career development strategies and industry trends.

SkillUp Sri Lanka Career Guidance Programme: Empowers A/L Students at Christ Church Boys’ College, Baddegama

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The SkillUp Sri Lanka Career Guidance Programme, organized by the Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation in collaboration with the Presidential Office, was successfully held today at Christ Church Boys’ College, Baddegama. The event aimed to empower A/L students with valuable career insights and guidance. We were honored to have Mr. Sisitha Ramachandra from the Faculty of Technology, SLTC as a panelist, inspiring students towards brighter career paths and future opportunities.

DIGITAsia Project Kickoff Meeting Successfully Concludes in Sri Lanka!

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The DIGITAsia Project (Digital Transformation in Asian Higher Education), co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and coordinated by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Croatia, was officially launched with its Kickoff Meeting held from February 12–14, 2025, in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) proudly hosted the first two days of the event, bringing together esteemed partners from nine universities across Croatia, Maldives, Spain, and Malaysia. This collaborative milestone marks the beginning of a transformative journey toward digital innovation in higher education, driven by Education 5.0 principles, learning analytics, and hybrid learning design. A heartfelt thank you to all participants from the following partner institutions for their valuable contributions: – University of Zagreb (Croatia) – The Maldives National University (MNU) – Islamic University of Maldives (IUM) – Villa College Maldives (VCM) – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Spain) – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) – Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) – University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka (UoP) Together, we are shaping the future of inclusive, accessible, and high-quality education across the region. Stay tuned as we continue this exciting journey!

SLTC CIR Lab Wins 1st Runners-Up at Inter-University 3D Printing Make-A-Thon!

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We proudly announce that a group of students from the Computational Intelligence and Robotics (CIR) Research Lab won the 1st Runners-Up at the Sri Lanka Inter-University 3D Printing Make-A-Thon for Assistive Technology competition held at the University of Kelaniya!  This prestigious competition, organized by the University of Kelaniya, occurred from February 22–24, 2025. The event challenged university students to design innovative 3D-printed assistive devices that address real-world challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Competing against 13 teams from over 10 state and non-state universities, our CIR team impressed the judges with their AutoCAD, 3D design, and 3D printing expertise. Their solution a 3D-printed assistive device designed to enhance comfort and accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges was developed in close collaboration with need-knowers, ensuring real-world impact and effectiveness. Meet Our Talented Team: – Ashini Rupasinghe – Melan Chathuranga – Harshith Aluvihare – Pubudu Sangeeth – Sahan Sankalpa – Esana Kandanaarachchi A huge congratulations to our team for their outstanding achievement! Your hard work, creativity, and dedication to assistive technology innovation have made an impact!. Many thanks to Mr. Kasun Herath for his guidance.

IGNIUM – The CEO Forum: A Resounding Success!

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SLTC Research University proudly hosted IGNIUM – The CEO Forum, an exceptional gathering of Sri Lanka’s top business leaders, visionaries, and innovators. The event was a dynamic platform for insightful discussions, transformative ideas, and invaluable networking opportunities. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed speakers, participants, and organizers for making this forum a remarkable success. The thought-provoking conversations and groundbreaking perspectives shared have truly ignited new ideas and inspired future opportunities. Let’s continue to connect, collaborate, and drive innovation for a brighter tomorrow!

Unlocking Higher Education Opportunities with MOHE Interest Free Student Loan Scheme!

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The Interest-Free Student Loan Scheme (IFSLS) Workshop organized by the Ingiriya Divisional Secretariat Office provided 2024 A/L students with valuable insights into higher education opportunities and financial assistance options. Held at the Ingiriya DS Office premises, the session aimed to educate students on how they can access interest-free student loans to pursue their academic aspirations without financial constraints. Mr. Affkhar, the Head of University Enrollments at SLTC Research University, served as the resource person, guiding students through the IFSLS application process, eligibility criteria, and the diverse degree programs available under the scheme. His session also highlighted career pathways and academic opportunities that students can explore through SLTC, ensuring they make well-informed decisions about their future. The workshop provided a crucial platform for students to clarify their doubts, interact with experts, and gain a clearer understanding of their educational journey beyond A/Ls.

Empowering Career Advisors!

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The Career Guidance Training Session organized by the Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation brought together District Career Guidance Officers at Sethsiripaya for a comprehensive learning experience. The session was designed to equip officers with the latest knowledge and tools to guide students effectively in their career pathways. Dr. Mohamed Azmeer, the Head of the Department of Applied IT from the Faculty of Computing and IT at SLTC Research University, led an insightful session, shedding light on modern career trends, digital transformation, and the evolving job market. He emphasized the increasing demand for AI-driven careers, digital marketing, and IT-based professions, providing valuable strategies for career guidance officers to integrate into their advisory roles. The training session served as a crucial platform for knowledge-sharing and skill development, ensuring that career guidance officers are well-prepared to support students in making informed educational and career decisions.

Empowering Futures with SkillUp Sri Lanka at Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala

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The SkillUp Sri Lanka Career Guidance Program, conducted in collaboration with the Future Lanka Research and Development Foundation and the Presidential Office, continues to inspire and guide young minds toward success. Today’s session at Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala, saw the enthusiastic participation of over 600 O/L and A/L students, eager to explore their career and higher education pathways. Representing SLTC, Dr. Nicoloy Gurusinghe from the Faculty of Engineering joined as a panelist, sharing valuable insights into the future of engineering and the skills required to excel in the field. Through expert guidance and interactive discussions, students gained a clearer vision of their future opportunities. SkillUp Sri Lanka remains committed to empowering the next generation with knowledge, confidence, and direction. 📍 Stay tuned as we continue to shape tomorrow’s leaders! #SkillUpSriLanka #CareerGuidance #EmpoweringFutures #SLTC #EducationMatters #FutureReady