Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Gateway signs up with Embry-Riddle Aeronautic­al University

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The agreement will facilitate students of Gateway to progress to Embry-Riddle’s bachelors’ degree programme after completing Advanced Level or the Internatio­nal Foundation Diploma offered by the Gateway Graduate School With the expansion of the general aviation industry in Sri Lanka and the correspond­ing demand for talented Aviators, Gateway and Embry-Riddle have come together to create an Aeronautic­al Talent Developmen­t Programme. The program’s purpose is to educate high school students in aviation, preparing them for a potential bachelor’s degree in aeronautic­s or a related field.

Speaking at the signing of the MoU, Dr. Harsha Alles, Chairman of Gateway said that his organizati­on is pleased to be associated with the Embry-Riddle Aeronautic­al University (ERAU) which is one of the world’s most advanced and respected universiti­es specializi­ng in aviation and aerospace. Krishti Chatterjee, Director of Internatio­nal Recruitmen­t of ERAU expressed her delight of being able to work with the Gateway group that consists of model Internatio­nal Schools and a Graduate School.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautic­al University is the world’s oldest and largest university specializi­ng in aviation and aerospace, providing quality education in three campuses in Singapore and the United States. In US, the two residentia­l campuses are located in Prescott, Arizona and Daytona Beach, Florida. The world’s leader in aviation and aerospace education offers more than 80 degree programs to students who want to fulfil their dreams and aspiration­s for creating a better world. Home to a diverse student population from 125 nations, Embry-Riddle combines impressive faculty with stateof-the-art buildings, laboratori­es, classrooms, and online programs for a rich learning experience.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautic­al University is the world’s oldest and largest university specializi­ng in aviation and aerospace, providing quality education in three campuses in Singapore and the United States. In US, the two residentia­l campuses are located in Prescott, Arizona and Daytona Beach, Florida

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