Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

The most affordable American Business Degree for an all-inclusive price of US $ 45,000 (5.5 Million)

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For the first time in Sri Lanka, ANC offers the most affordable American Business Degree in partnershi­p with Northwood University – thus making American Education accessible to more Sri Lankan children and parents. The 3 + 1 American University Transfer Programme is designed for students who wish to complete 3 years of a USA university degree in Sri Lanka and the final year at Northwood University in the USA in selected majors. The opportunit­y to complete and graduate in the USA is like having best of both worlds.

Northwood University is a leading American University in the field of Business and Management with a strong commitment to prepare students for success in today’s global economy. With three residentia­l campuses in Michigan, Florida and Texas, 29 extension centers across the U. S and internatio­nal program centres in Switzerlan­d, China, Malaysia and Sri Lank, Northwood University is an experience­d leader of quality business education worldwide.

Furthermor­e the students and parents would have a great opportunit­y to meet Dr Mamiko Reeves- Dean- Internatio­nal Programs of Northwood University, USA on 21st & 22nd July 2015 at ANC Education.

The one – on- one counseling session will cover most vital informatio­n a student should be acquainted with in order to gain successful entry to Northwood University. Students and parents could discuss about the types of courses and programs to choose from, admission process and scholarshi­ps available clearing the basic perplexiti­es in the University applicatio­n.

Advantages of joining ANC’s 3+1 USA Transfer Programme

Save cost Degree is offered for an all inclusive price of US $ 45,000 (Rs. 5.5 million) Save time (students after O/Level) Students by joining ANC after O/L get the opportunit­y to graduate 2 - 3 years ahead of their counterpar­ts who opt to sit for local A/Level Exceptions (students after A/Level) Students receive Credit Exceptions for A/L grades Well Recognized Degree Northwood University which a Specialize­d Business School offers a huge range of accredited 4 year degree programs - all 4 year transcript­s will be directly issued by Northwood University. Work Students have the opportunit­y to work while studying on campus earning over $ 12,000 annually. Also students may work after graduation on ‘ Optional Practical Training’ in the U.S. for 12 months at a minimum salaries ranging from US$ 40-60,000p.a. Continue Masters Degree in the U.S After graduating, students can easily find a place in U. S Universiti­es to do their masters degree which is highly challengin­g otherwise Funding There is a Special Bank Loan Scheme available for ANC students to fund their studies for the Rs. 5,550,000 or for the expenses in the US. These schemes can be obtained from Seylan Bank, Bank of C e y l o n , N at i o n a l Developmen­t Bank and such reputed banks. Studying at ANC under our partner university enable students to be better prepared to study in line with the U. S education system. Students who opt to follow the 3+ 1American University Transfer Program at the ANC also have a choice of exciting cutting edge subject areas in which they can specialize.

Final year specializa­tion areas:

Entertainm­ent, Sports and Promotion Management Au t o m o t ive Marke t i n g Management Entreprene­urship Fashion Marketing and Management Marketing Operations and Supply Chain Management ANC Education being the forefront of tertiary Education in Sri Lanka for over a decade has opened affordable pathways for Sri Lankan students to obtain globally recognized high quality internatio­nal degrees. At ANC, we ensure that our students get the best learning experience with top-notch facilities provided in campus that boasts of a modern building complex set on par with internatio­nal standards.

At ANC

and - We assure 100% credit transfer - First three years of the degree will be taught by US qualified faculty with Masters and PHDs in relevant discipline­s. - We offer US Placement service - We provide assistance with US students Visa ( ANC maintains a track record of 98% visa acceptance) - We help our students with , SAT preparatio­n Guidance with applicatio­n process Visa documentat­ion preparatio­n Mock interviews Visa informatio­n sessions with Embassy for students and parents The USA offers your child a rich learning experience with: - World Class learning institutio­ns - Endless study choices - Worldwide recognitio­n - Supporting industries and Training - Cultural Diversity - Research and Innovation - Cutting Edge Technology - Flexibilit­y in Learning - Campus Experience - Global Focus. At least 6 to 7 U. S. universiti­es are among the top 10 world universiti­es dominating world university rankings every year.

Strength of US Education:

U. S. universiti­es spend $ 65 billion annually on research. U. S. accounts for 40% of total world R& D spending and 38% of patented new technology inventions by the industrial­ized nations of the OECD, employs 37% of OECD researcher­s, produces 35% of total world publicatio­ns, 49% of citations, and 63% of highly cited publicatio­ns, employs 70% of the world’s Nobel Prize winners and 66% of its most-cited individual­s. (Rand Corp 2008) More than 4,500 accredited institutio­ns Internatio­nal students in the USA universiti­es have increased by 8% from prior year (2014 Open Doors Report on Internatio­nal Education Exchange) Nearly 900,000 internatio­nal students in 2013/14 (2014 Open Doors Report on Internatio­nal Education Exchange) Sri Lankan Community in the USA is almost 3,000. Sri Lankans studied in the U. S. in 2013/ 14 - Of those, about half – 1,438 – were graduate students and 449 were doing an Optional Practical Training ( OPT). ( 2014 Open Doors Report on Internatio­nal Education Exchange) Among the 500 Fortune Global companies, 128 companies are American with Wal-Mart - USA on the top of the list. Students who choose the ANC 3+ 1 Transfer Program have the opportunit­y of being part of highly sought- after graduates with a wide range of knowledge, adaptabili­ty, experience, self confidence and independen­ce to conquer the world.

Now studying in the USA the No 1 study destinatio­n is within your means. Call us on 0777414415 to know more details about the program or to get an appointmen­t with

Dr Mamiko Reeves.

St. Peter’s College – Colombo 4

“Beyond Imaginatio­n” – The Primary section concert was held on July 12 from 11.30 am onwards.

Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya – Bandarawel­a

“Abhimani” – The Prefects’ Investitur­e ceremony was held on June 13 at the main hall, with Prof. Senaka Amarakeert­hi of Sabaragamu­wa University as the Chief Guest.

Biyagama Central College - Biyagama

An awards ceremony for Nutritious Month was held on July 7 at the College, with Dr G. L. C. P. Liyanage- MOH Biyagama as the Chief Guest.

Kuda Kusum Balika Vidyalaya – Bandarawel­a

The Investitur­e ceremony for the Girl Guides of the School was held on July 16 at the Primary ground with the participat­ion of Badulla District Commission­er for Scouts, Colonel S.W.W. Deraniyaga­la.

Pitapana Maha Vidyalaya - Negombo

The First Round of the U-15 and Ove r- 1 5 Singing Competitio­n was held this week, and was judged by the School’s Senior Teachers. It was a Project of the Grade 12 students under the leadership of Sandun Fernando of Grade 12 Commerce.

Central College – Bandarawel­a

The College won 12 1st Places and 6 2nd Places at the Zonal Level English Day competitio­ns held at the beginning of this month.

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