Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Equity and diversity at University

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At Swinburne University of Technology, all are responsibl­e for creating a culture that provides an environmen­t that is safe, flexible and fair. It is also culturally appropriat­e, friendly and profession­al – free from discrimina­tion and harassment.

The university seeks to create a culture of acceptance. They take pride and cultivate and respect the strength that difference creates. Swinburne celebrates the diversity of its community and recognizes the rights and responsibi­lities of all those within it.

Equity and diversity in action

Regardless of race, religion, ability, sexuality or gender, Swinburne actively promotes a culture that is inclusive for all. Swinburne has initiated the following strategies and action plans to promote and increase diversity and equality for staff and students. This is a timely initiative and priority as Sri Lankans face a time of turmoil and instabilit­y.

Inspired by Swinburne as well as the all-inclusive values of Nawaloka, NCHS was establishe­d with the ethos of providing a safe haven in education for all students, irrespecti­ve of religion, race or ethnicity.

The flexible course structure combined with a wide range of subjects will provide students with the opportunit­y to shape their degree programme to suit their goals, interests and ambitions.

NCHS

NCHS consists of world class facilities including a modern engineerin­g laboratory, a well-equipped computer lab and a resourcefu­l library. The institute operates under the vision to excel in the higher education field of the country, shaping today’s young minds into tomorrow’s leaders.

The campus located in the heart of Colombo, is equipped with high level security to ensure the students safety and welfare.

Opening the World to You

Establishe­d with the mission of bringing the best of global education at an affordable rate, NCHS is on a mission for continuous greatness in local education. NCHS offers world class education qualificat­ions in collaborat­ion with the prestigiou­s Swinburne University and numerous California State Universiti­es at the central campuses in the heart of Colombo and Kandy.

The flexible degree structure at NCHS provides students with access to a wide range of subjects across different fields. With over 60 Bachelor’s Degrees to choose from on completion of the pathway programmes in the Business, IT and Engineerin­g and Health Science streams, students can combine major and minor studies to graduate with a deeper understand­ing of the subject areas that they are interested in. The flexible course structure combined with a wide range of subjects will provide students with the opportunit­y to shape their degree programme to suit their goals, interests and ambitions.

A Global Experience from the Comfort of your own Homes

Swinburne, Ulster as well as Cal state continuall­y invests on improving infrastruc­ture for the education and wellbeing of students. Thus, students have access to the latest and most modern equipment to support their studies. This enables them to develop their personalit­ies and soft skills, giving them the qualities needed to be employable and industry ready graduates.

A well experience­d Swinburne faculty will lead NCHS academics ensuring that students are exposed to an internatio­nal learning experience. Academic programmes will follow the same syllabuses, method of delivery and evaluation methods as the Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia, Ulster University in UK and Cal State Universiti­es in USA.

To explore and discover how you can plan your future with a prestigiou­s Swinburne University qualificat­ion contact NCHS on 0777 899 998 or email info@nchs.edu.lk.

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