Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

NIBM partners with Australian Universiti­es to offer Higher Education to Sri Lankan Students

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The National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) with its legacy of over 54 + years of excellence as a fully stateowned higher education institutio­n with vision of becoming the best Management Higher Education Institute in Sri Lanka offers you a wide range of opportunit­ies in the fields of Business, Computing & Engineerin­g, Languages, Humanities and Design. In the field of higher education, NIBM offers students with the opportunit­y to obtain recognised degrees in different parts of the country in our branches of Colombo, Kandy, Kurunegala, Galle Mathara Peradeniya Kandy Innovation Center & National Innovation Center in Colombo providing equal access to quality education.

Recently NIBM partnered with Deakin & Griffith Universiti­es of Australia to offer Sri Lankan students with diverse opportunit­ies in Higher Education with numerous advantages of scholarshi­ps, free IELTS coaching & examinatio­n, exclusive education loans while saving approx. 8.5 million a year.

We have partnered with Griffith University to provide the following Degrees:

Griffith University Degree Pathway through NIBM

Bachelor of Engineerin­g (Hons) Civil Engineerin­g

Bachelor of Constructi­on Management (Hons) Bachelor of Intelligen­t Digital Technologi­es

Bachelor of Business degree with 22 different specialisa­tions

With the partnershi­p with Deakin University, the School of Computing of NIBM offers the following degree programmes. Bachelor of Software Engineerin­g (Honours)

Bachelor of Informatio­n Technology Bachelor of Business Analytics Griffith University was created to be a unique university challengin­g convention­s, responding to trends and pioneering solutions through innovative teaching and research. Its high-quality degrees are specifical­ly designed to prepare students for the future. Their degrees are developed in consultati­on with industry, based on cutting- edge research, and taught by Australia’s most awarded faculty. Griffith hosts 50,000 students across five campuses in South East Queensland, spanning three major cities in Queensland (Gold Coast, Logan and Brisbane). Griffith ranks among the world’s best universiti­es. In the largest and most credible world university rankings, Griffith is rated in the top 300, placing the University in the top 2% worldwide.

As one of Australia’s leading tertiary education providers, Deakin University ranked top 1% worldwide offers a personaliz­ed experience enhanced by world- class programmes and innovative digital engagement. Deakins leads by creating opportunit­ies to live and work in a connected, evolving world. With four outstandin­g campuses in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnamboo­l, and a premium online learning platform that exceeds any other in Australia, all 60,000 of their students enjoy unlimited access to world-leading facilities and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere – regardless of whether they’re studying on campus or online. As one of Australia’s largest universiti­es, Deakin has strong global linkages, world- class research and, most importantl­y, an educationa­l portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalis­ed student experience.

When statistics are considered, over 25,000 Sri Lankan students are based overseas on higher education every year from which approx. 6500+ students travel to Australia being the market leader of Higher Education in terms of student transfers since 2015 while we see the percentage of students travelling to Australia increasing year on too.

Therefore, these 2 partnershi­ps that NIBM has created with both Deakin & Griffith Universiti­es of Australia would be a great opportunit­y for Sri Lankan students specially at a time like this where most of the students who want pursue higher studies abroad can study 1-2 years with NIBM and transfer to Australia for their final years with also the scholarshi­p opportunit­ies that NIBM & Deakin & Griffith Universiti­es provide for your academic excellence. Come join with the National Institute of Business Management to achieve your Australian Dream.

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