SLIM has its second inauguration of CIM studies for 2017

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) had its second inauguration of the Chartered Institute of Marketing ( CIM) classes for the current year on 22nd July at SLIM Home, Colombo.

Fresh intakes are now on and students will follow CIM classes at SLIM Home.

SLIM being the national body for Marketing is the foremost and the longest standing CIM accredited study centre in Sri Lanka.

CIM is the ideal marketing qualification for budding marketers on their quest towards becoming fully fledged marketers in the global arena. SLIM students have added immense credibility to CIM studies at SLIM by winning CIM world prizes over the years.

A large group of participants comprising of Advanced Level students, school leavers, young executives and their parents participated at the inaugural event which shed light on the vast purview of CIM studies, the global context in marketing and the opportunity for an individual to enter the international marketing arena via the CIM qualification.

The diverse panel of lecturers that represent the cream of marketing practitioners in Sri Lanka, with their prowess and exposure, would bestow SLIM’s CIM students with great knowledge in marketing and its finer points.

SLIM students who have obtained CIM qualifications and become chartered marketers are championing growth of their respective companies here and abroad. These facts are testaments to the credibility and tutoring prowess of SLIM.

SLIM Vice President Pradeep Edward who is also the Director/ CEO of GAP Holdings, gracing the occasion said, “SLIM being the National body for Marketing has its core value of being responsible for the qualifications granted by the institute. Feedback from the corporate sector is a testimony to SLIM’s success story. As an invaluable mentoring entity, SLIM is well known for its innovative training programs, individual tutoring and multiple support sessions on marketing”.

He added, “SLIM members consist of top marketing professionals. We conduct networking events providing an opportunity for SLIM students to mingle with these professionals, build relationships with them, network with them and be inspired by them. Students also have the privilege of participating in student committees in national level marketing events such as SLIM- NASCO, Marketers’ Night, Effie awards and SLIM Toastmasters”.

CIM Sri Lanka Chairman Brian Selvanayagam who is the Managing Director of On’ally Holdings also participated at the inaugural ceremony.

Senior lecturer, marketing consultant, trainer, tutor and Chairman – Education Reforms Committee of SLIM, G S Sylvester outlined the CIM curriculum and said that a SLIM student, by obtaining 100 marks for a CIM subject has produced a world record. He mentioned that SLIM has yielded another Sri Lankan Prize Winner in Marketing, Mohomad Fazny Farook in the CIM examination in December 2016.

SLIM CEO and Executive Director Sanath Senanayake noted, “The core object of SLIM is to add value to the marketing fraternity and elevate the status of marketing in the country. It is with this objective that SLIM provides quality coaching, study material and maintains a very high standard in tutoring enabling students to deliver exceptional results”.

“CIM students of SLIM are assured that they are endowed with thorough and comprehensive knowledge in Marketing. CIM lectures are benchmarked with global standards. SLIM students who have obtained CIM qualifications have added immense value to their professional and personal lives. Most of them are working in local multinational companies and some have secured employment abroad”, he added.

Invaluable training programs and marketing programs offered by SLIM have made the marketing fraternity in Sri Lanka perceive SLIM as a credible mentoring entity.

Home to many world- renowned technological innovations, Germany is one of Europe’s most industrialized and populous countries. The German university system too has gained wide reputation for its superior academic standards. Thus, with the aim of enabling access to education opportunities in Germany for Sri Lankan students, Intec- Asia Campus, a leader in tertiary education in the country, introduced a special pathway program together with EBG.

Intec-Asia Campus in Partnership with EBG in Germany offer one of the most cost effective Degree Programs for Undergraduates and post graduate students to pursue their dream career in Germany.

Why Study In Germany

Germany is the most powerful and the largest economy in Europe and fifth largest in the world. Germany is also the largest Exporter and world renowned for their quality products in term of precision engineering. Germany Automobile companies are renowned for the top three luxury brands in the world.In term of quality of education and demand for German Higher education Germany stands as one of the top three countries in the world in term of higher education. Over 30,000 students from all over the world land in Germany for their higher studies in State Universities as well as privet universities. Germany is also known as the lower cost of living for students compared to traditional study destinations.

Now local students have the prospect of being directed to university placements in Germany upon completing the A2 level of the German language course offered by Intec Asia Campus in collaboration with EBG Education in Germany.

What is EBG?

It is the European Institution for Tertiary and Social Education & training, which is the government approved Tertiary education and training center, providing German Language training at their preparationing facility center and other tertiary technology and social education & training courses fit to the Globally Highly demanded industrial sector and top up to the higher education.

After A/ L How to Apply University Education for Germany

1. Educational Qualification- GCE Sri Lankan or British ( Edexcel or Cambridge) A/ L minimum of 03 passes in any combination of studies with a pass of common general paper. And minimum of 06 subjects of GCE Or British ( Edexcel or Cambridge) O/ L with 05 credit passes including mathematical based subjects and 02 subjects in language, ( Along with the application please attach copy of your O/L & A/L certificates ) 2. You are eligible to apply all universities and universities of applied science in Germany 3. How does it work? After completion of German Language A1, A2, in Sri Lanka (or with INTEC Asia-06 Months) Tocomplete B1, B2 & C1 (9 Months) at university preparatory language center of EBG, Germany. You have to bear the cost of preparatory faculty language course B1, B2, C1 levels and also cost of accommodation at the language center of EBG Germany, To Complete 03 – 04 Years at university studies in Germany ( Free of charge)

Vocational path with job placement

1.Q u a l i f i c a t i o n - Re c o g n i z e Vo c a t i o n a l qualification (Recognized Sri Lanka or British) 2. Major Job placement areas –

Currently Only Elder Care 3. How does it work – After completion of German language Levels of A1, A2 , B1 in Sri Lanka( or with INTEC Asia – 9 months) ¬ To complete B2 language level ( 04 Months) at university preparatory language center of EBG, Germany You have to bear the cost of- Preparatory faculty language course fee of B2 level and cost of accommodation at language center of EBG Germany.To complete 02 -03 years further vocational studies at vocational university college (Free of Charge) with job placement. Please call Intec- Asia Campus admissions team today to plan your future education and career in Germany. Why spend millions to study in traditional destinations when you can study plan your future in fifth largest economy in the world.

For more information and admissions please call us on

0112741740/0767817847 Intec-Asia Campus –Koswatta,

Battaramulla