“Students from NCHS have a track record of being successful in America”
NCHS conducted a USA open day on the 25th of September, 2022 from 9.00 am to 2.00 pm at the college premises in Colombo. The event was well received by prospective students and their families, and they engaged enthusiastically with the university representatives who has come to Sri Lanka specially for the event. Scholarships and special packages were made available to the students, including Scholarships up to $27,000 dollars at the university of Kentucky.
“We were able to talk to the students, they were engaged and excited for their future. I was able to share why Fresno State was a good fit for many of them and that includes the location, affordability, national ranking and documented student success” Dr. Scott Moore is the Dean of the Division of Continuing and Global Education and Director International Services and Programmes, California State University, Fresno.
Jane Benson-Rivera Assistant Director, International Programmes University at Albany, (State University of New York), added that she was in Sri
Lanka for the second time to talk to students about the opportunities available “We have a long track record of students coming to Albany from NCHS. They have been successful, they have been able to graduate, entire excellent career paths and stay and work in America if they choose to” she said. “We do offer scholarship funding!” she added.
Study in America
NCHS is proud to have 13 partnered universities in America. The California State Universities in Monterey Bay, San Marcos, Bakersfield, Sacramento, Northridge,
Fresno, Maryland offers the best of state education in California. More options are available at the Salisbury University in Salisbury, the State University of New York Albany, University of North Alabama in Alabama, University of Lynchburg in Virginia, the University of Kentucky at Lexington, Austin Peay State University Clarksville Tennessee and the University of Nebraska, Omaha.
The universities are vast in size and number. This means that all students can find the fit that they desire. Be it a vast campus that rivals a city, or a small private campus environment, all options are available.
Students have the opportunity of starting a 2+2-degree pathway in Sri Lanka. Up to $10,000 scholarships are available and NCHS is proud to offer the most affordable American Degree programmes in Sri Lanka.
Employment prospects
International students can work in a job on campus up to 20 hours a week. This is commonly spent in industry related internships and in gaining job experience. Furthermore, universities also have extracurricular activities that provide real-world job experience such as being a journalist in the university paper or playing a sport at university level. The universities have career services department staffed with professionals. They will help students with their CV, give tips on facing interview and, and help them find job opportunities, both during and after their completing their degree.
Gaining a USA education will offer a competitive edge in the job market, irrespective of the country you decide to work in. The qualifications have global acceptance and credibility
Best Academics and Facilities
Located in the heart of Colombo 03 as well as a branch campus in Kandy, NCHS offers the best facilities which include purpose-built engineering and computer laboratories, a resource-oriented library, study areas and ample parking space and reputed academics to administer the programs. The same syllabus, methods of delivery and evaluation as the partner university are followed, ensuring that the pathway programmes conducted at NCHS are of the same standards and quality.
Student loan facilities at special interest rates are also on offer to help students pursue their higher education at NCHS.
For further information call NCHS on 0777 799 997 / 011 5 899 998 or email info@nchs.edu.lk