AIMS College PhD Programme: pushing boundaries, pursuing excellence
AIMS college, accredited by the Higher Education Ministry of Sri Lanka has been in operation since 1987 and boasts a diverse set of academic programmes such as certificate level, Diploma, Higher Diploma, Higher National Diploma, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate to Ph. D. AIMS has a number of partner universities which opens up many avenues for students pursuing their higher studies. The Ph.D. programme by the AIMS College is conducted in affiliation with the Aldersgate University; a well reputed university founded in 1965 and since then has been the home to vibrant and intellectual student community.
The AIMS College Ph. D programme allows any potential student the ability to pursue their studies in a field of their choosing with AIMS College providing the academic support as well as the required institutional support. The flexibility in choosing an area of study and time schedule has enticed a number of students to enroll for the Ph. D. programme, many of whom are business and career professionals well known within their respective industries.
Commenting on the programme, Dr. Thesara Jayawardane stated “AIMS College PhD programme enabled me to pursue a PhD programme which was fulfilling to say the least. The quality of academic staff present made my learning a rewarding experience”.
AIMS PhD programme also attracts a number of top industry professionals who combined form a vast opportunity for networking. Dr. Kithsiri Manchanayakke, Chairman of AIMS College added “AIMS PhD programme is meant to not just support your journey academically but also professionally. To this end we have ensured that many of our students have the opportunity to network with our Alumni who are well known throughout the respective industries they are involved in. We have been able to consistently attract top candidates due to the quality of teaching and we expect the same for many years to come”
AIMS college, has consistently focused on delivering a top quality education service and have ensured students are supplemented by top notch lecturers and supervisory panels. Individual attention is granted to each student enabling them to advance in their studies quicker and with assurance. It also has focused on ease of access, by only requiring students to attend classes one weekend per month.
Dr. Nirmal De Silva, student of the first batch of students at AIMS PhD programme said “why I chose to enroll at AIMS was due to two things. First reason was the quality of education and the second being the level of ease the programme was to me. As someone that has to manage a challenging career the ease of acess was a huge plus sign for me”
AIMS College PhD Programme, strives to produce professionals with the ability to become leading figures in their chosen industries. With an affiliation by one of the world’s top universities in Aldersgate, Students at AIMS will have a world of opportunities both at home and abroad.