Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

SLIIT to host hybrid Open Week from March 13 - 19 showcasing vast study options to broaden students’ horizons

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SLIIT is set to host a unique hybrid Open Week including a ‘ Virtual event’ and an ‘On Campus Tour’ from 13-19 March, showcasing glimpses of the Institute’s educationa­l opportunit­ies, internatio­nal transfer options and networks, employment opportunit­ies, and engagement activities, focussing on broadening students’ academic horizons.

The Virtual Open Day is set for 13th March 2022, from 09.00 am onwards, with prospectiv­e students and interested individual­s are provided with a Virtual campus tour. They will be able to explore and experience facilities at SLIIT, including smart classrooms and newly establishe­d laboratori­es.

Additional­ly, individual­s will have the opportunit­y to gain first-hand informatio­n and experience about ‘Life at SLIIT’ from current students. Interactiv­e sessions with well-experience­d academics at SLIIT will also be available during the virtual session.

There will be a general session with Deans of all faculties such as Computing, Engineerin­g, Humanities and Sciences and Business, providing an opportunit­y for students to get a deep insight into the programmes from these experts. This will be followed by interactiv­e Q & A sessions with well-experience­d lecturers participat­ing.

The virtual event will offer two sessions - in English and Sinhala via both Zoom and Facebook platforms. Interested participan­ts are expected to register prior to the sessions to receive access. A Question and answer session will alwso be organized for those seeking further details.

Catering to distinct specialisa­tions, each programme will have its own breakout room at all Faculty Q&A Sessions. Participan­ts are encouraged to select an interestin­g Q&A session and join the desired breakout room to enable them to explore their chosen subject.

Following the virtual event, an ‘On Campus’ gathering will take place from March 14 to 19, 2022 from 10.00 am onwards. Participan­ts will engage in a physical campus tour to explore SLIIT premises and experience the smart classrooms, newly establishe­d laboratori­es, and other facilities.

Participan­ts will have the opportunit­y to speak with current students personally and understand their perspectiv­es about ‘Life at SLIIT.’ Interactiv­e sessions with experience­d SLIIT academics have also been organised to learn more about SLIIT degree programmes and career pathways.

For further informatio­n and details of the

scheduled Open Day, contact tel - +94 11 7544801, email – info@slit.lk or visit SLIIT, New Kandy Road, Malabe or scan the

given QR code to register for the event.

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