Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Adventures in America

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The skills and experience you gain from traveling abroad can give life- long personal benefits as well as a leg up in the profession­al world.

In addition, according to a joint study from the Global Commission on Aging and Transameri­ca Center for Retirement Studies, in partnershi­p with the U. S. Travel Associatio­n, traveling actually keeps you healthier!

Higher education experts around the world state the numerous benefits that studying abroad gives a student. There include gaining experience in global hubs, as well as developing language skills via immersion in an internatio­nal experience.

Start in Sri Lanka, Continue in America and travel the world

CSUMB has partnered with the Nawaloka College of Higher Studies to give students the opportunit­y to have a truly internatio­nal study experience. The partnershi­p will bring down the cost of the experience and will help eradicate most of the impediment­s that deter students from studying in America.

Students who join NCHS will directly enroll and be recognized as students of California State University Monterey Bay, California State University San Marc o s, C a l i fo r nia Stat e University Bakersfiel­d or Califor nia State University Humboldt, Califor nia State University Northridge, California State University Fresno state and Califor nia State University Sacramento state. NCHS also affiliated with University at Albany from State University of New York (SUNY).

They are given the option of choosing to do a degree of their choice on completion of the 2 years at NCHS.

CSU and SUNY University students can study abroad for a few weeks in the summer or winter, for a semester, a year, or even multiple times over the course of their academic career. The university partners with more than 60 universiti­es worldwide, in addition to many CSU and SUNY University system wide partners, providing students opportunit­ies to study or intern through more than 200 programs around the globe.

Student Exchange Programmes

From all over California, thousands of CSU students study abroad. Add an internatio­nal dimension to your education and your outlook by studying in Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, Canada, Mexico or South America.

Students who study abroad acquire internatio­nal skills and global understand­ing. Live abroad and see the world in a whole new way. Employers want real world experience. Your employer will value your ability to look at things from different points of view. Through the exchange programme, you will get a real education by living in the community and learning a new language and culture.

Nawaloka College of Higher Studies, Colombo

Located in the heart of Colombo 03, NCHS offers the best facilities which include purposebui­lt engineerin­g and computer laboratori­es, a resource- oriented library, study areas and ample parking space and reputed academics to administer the programmes. The same syllabus, methods of delivery and evaluation are followed, ensuring that the pathway programmes conducted at NCHS are of equal standard and quality.

In addition to the partnershi­ps with CSU and SUNY universiti­es, NCHS has also partnered with Swinburne University ( Melbourne and Malaysia) and the Ulster University in UK. Student loan facilities at special interest rates are also on offer to help students pursue their higher education at NCHS. If you wish to maximize on this fabulous opportunit­y and be a part of the prestigiou­s degree pathway programmes at NCHS, call 0777 799 997/ 011 5 899 998 or email info@nchs. edu.lk for more informatio­n.

CSU and SUNY University students can study abroad for a few weeks in the summer or winter, for a semester, a year, or even multiple times over the course of their academic career. The university partners with more than 60 universiti­es worldwide, in addition to many CSU and SUNY University system wide partners, providing students opportunit­ies to study or intern through more than 200 programs around the globe.

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