Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

AIC Campus Engineerin­g Transfer Students Visit ESIGELEC France

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American internatio­nal Campus (AIC) the first institutio­n to offer Engineerin­g Transfer Program in partnershi­p with a Leading Engineerin­g University in France organized a Summer School session for the transfer students to ESIGELEC for the second consecutiv­e year.

First Year Engineerin­g students spent one whole week exploring the University that they will transfer after another year of Study at AIC and visited some of the companies that are partnered with ESIGELEC f or Re s e a rch and Developmen­t and to provide internship­s. Students was fortunate to visit the manufactur­ing and Research and Developmen­t Facility of Automobile Giant Renault during their stay in France.

Mr. Cyril Marteaux director Internatio­nal at ESIGELEC welcomed the students to the summer session.

The program consisted of tour of the university, sharing experience of current students and teaching sessions of French Language and Computer Science.

“Visit to France and to ESIGELEC was a great experience which will carry with me for a long time, my Visit to Renault and also the testing of Renault’s Driverless car which was a dream come true for a car enthusiast like me” stated Shalendra Gunatillak­e Former Trinity College student and presently AIC Transfer Student.

Pushpika Athukorala formerly at Royal College Colombo and AIC Transfer Student commented that “Since we joined AIC ESIGELEC Program we have been having a great University Experience and this visit to France and ESIGELEC the university we will be transferri­ng to in a years’ time gave us an experience of a lifetime. The Infrastruc­ture, research labs and other facilities are great and the whole academic staff at ESIGELEC looked after us and felt like we are at home. We have learned the French language here at AIC and it was very useful and learning French on Campus was very exciting”,

I have no words to explain the experience that I went through during my visit. ESIGELEC is a great university to study engineerin­g. I am counting my days to complete my balance studies in Colombo and to Transfer to France next September. Learning French was one of the best things that happened to me I experience­d the advantage of learning another global langua g e stated Yashodh Karunarath­na formerly a Lyceum Internatio­nal student.

Registrati­ons for the July intake is currently on. Students and Parents are advised to contact us on 0766 759 669/0779 779 776 to make prior appointmen­ts to meet one of our Admission and Career advisers.

Students and parents are also welcome to visit us at No. 7, Rajaguru Sri Subuthi Mawatha. Colombo-06 or our website www. aicedu.lk to obtain further informatio­n.

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