Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

ANC Canada University Transfer Programme offers the best pathways to Study, Work & Live in Canada

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Canada has become the most popular destinatio­n for internatio­nal students seeking higher learning opportunit­ies (Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2018) and Canada is considered as one of the Top Ten places in the world to study, work and live. The affordable cost of living and affordable higher education opportunit­ies is recognized among the best in the world. Canada boasts of academic excellence and students graduating from a Canadian university has a wealth of job opportunit­ies awaiting them. The Canadian government policy change in 2016 has made it easier to apply for Permanent Residency (PR), receive points for academic credential­s earned in Canada and legislatio­n that eases citizenshi­p requiremen­ts for internatio­nal students. Canada also intensifie­s their drive to be a world leading study destinatio­n and aims to double the number of internatio­nal students by 2022.

ANC Education has collaborat­ed with globally recognized Canadian universiti­es enabling ANC students to transfer maximum number of credits and continue their Canadian university education in Canada. ANC takes pride in transferri­ng over 100 local and regional students to well recognized Canadian universiti­es. ANC guarantees a 99% Visa Success Rate for students transferri­ng to Canada which provides a sense of security for students

and parents who wish to send their sons or daughters to Canada. Some of the Canadian Universiti­es that ANC has transferre­d students to include: University of Toronto, York University, University of Waterloo, McMaster University, University of British Columbia, Acadia University, McGill University, University of Alberta, Trent University and many more. This is a testimony to ANC’s long standing relationsh­ips with world leading bodies that provide ANC students a wide range of transfer options to globally recognized universiti­es in Canada to complete their Canadian university education.

Canadian University degree programmes are recognized for their long history and great reputation in terms of academic performanc­e that boasts a high graduate employabil­ity rate. Canadian higher education institutio­ns are on par with leading and famous universiti­es from the U.S. and the U.K. Canada has made it to the Top 50 student list for affordabil­ity, student diversity, and employers’ perception of graduates on the job market, according to QS World University Rankings. Globally recognized and prestigiou­s universiti­es in Canada are equipped with cutting edge technology and the best teaching faculty. Canada ranks No. 1 overall for the fourth consecutiv­e year for providing a good quality of life (U.S.News & World Reports 2019) and surrounded by a large multicultu­ral environmen­t in the classroom as well as in society.

There is a world of opportunit­ies available for students who opt for the ANC Canada Transfer programmes, as they can choose from over 500 undergradu­ate degrees in the following fields of study: Engineerin­g, Business, Education, IT, Art & Design, Medicine, Social Sciences, Humanities, Nursing Technology

The Canadian education system, catering to the current demands in today’s world, allows students to follow an undergradu­ate degree after O Levels as O Level is equivalent to a high school diploma in Canada: students can enter the first year (freshman year) in their degree programme at a very young age of 17 years and graduate by the age of 20 or 21. There are exemptions given to those who have passed A Levels. ANC offers Scholarshi­ps of up to USD 5000 for exceptiona­l results, academic performanc­e and sports, extra-curricular achievemen­ts. ANC’s transfer programes allow students to complete up to one year (1+3) of their degree at ANC in Sri Lanka and transfer to their preferred universiti­es in Canada to complete their degrees.

ANC students are given guidance to choose programmes based on their interests, skills, competenci­es and future plans. Transfer students are guided step by step for a smooth transfer between colleges: students will learn everything about classes that best fit their needs, scholarshi­p requiremen­ts, applicatio­n procedures and deadlines in advance.

Transfer students enjoy a number of benefits such as learning from experts in their field, cutting edge technology- most sophistica­ted smart classroom facilities and computer labs, on-campus work options (20hrs a week), and up to 3 years work visa after graduation. Obtaining permanent residency in Canada is something that attracts more and more internatio­nal students to study in Canada besides the immense opportunit­ies this great country has to offer. This unique opportunit­y is expected to transform the lives of students as they find a way to adjust, adapt, and flourish: they become stronger during this process, learn new transferab­le life skills and recognize their potential for leadership and success. This life changing experience will help them launch truly rewarding careers with leading internatio­nal organizati­ons.

During their stay at ANC, our students have access to a range of amenities and support services that enable them to be prepared to compete with their internatio­nal counterpar­ts in future. To illustrate, in addition to regular classes, every student is encouraged to make the most of “office hours” with the faculty. Free remedial tutoring is arranged for freshmen who needs extra help with core subject areas. Furthermor­e, SAT/ IELTS / IT classes are offered free of charge so that students satisfy the necessary requiremen­ts during the two years at ANC.

As you embark on the next chapter of your life, choosing your perfect university is of utmost importance. It is crucial to align yourself with a responsibl­e institutio­n that will prepare you for the challenges of tomorrow. You need to be more than just a number lost in the buzz of a lecture hall: you are looking forward to an experience that challenges and changes you and prepares you for the world. We assure you that ANC will help you reach your fullest potential for a rich and rewarding life.

Students completing their A/Levels and O/Levels are welcome to drop in to find out more about our Degree transfer programs at, No.308 –310, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03 or for more informatio­n contact us on 0773 957070 or visit www.ancedu.com and follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancedu/ and “ANC_ Education” on Instagram

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