ANC Education celebrated its 17th annual graduation ceremony and awards night held at the BMICH on July 19.
Over 524 ANC graduands received their certificates that signified the culmination of hard work, actualization of their goals and sheer commitment to reach this remarkable milestone in their lives.
Shiromal Cooray, Chairman and Managing Director of Jetwing Hotels and Travels, graced the Graduation and Awards Night as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker. The special invitees also included Dr. Mamiko Reeves -Asst. Vice President and Dean of International Programs at Northwood University, Dr. Suresh Gamlath Dean of the Business School of University of West London and the Board of Directors of ANC Education, as well as parents that graced this special day.
Sharing her views, Shiromal Cooray said “I would like the young minds of this country to become the future leaders that drive businesses, create more jobs and, as entrepreneurs, to become fountainheads of commercially relevant ideas that will make a difference to the economy and the country,” she also expressed that she was delighted to be invited as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker for the ANC Graduation & Awards Night.
The Best Achievement Awards of 2018-2019 were presented to Shelin De Silva Guruge of Northwood University, and the Best Achievement Awards from the University of West London were awarded to Fathima Farha Mohamed Firdhouse and Yohan Hso Shi Tsung of the Master of Business Administration Program, Sidath Gajanayaka for the Master of Law, International Studies in Intellectual Property Law, Nihara Mary Perera of the Master of Law, Business & Commercial Law, Thanuja Karunananda of the Bachelor of Arts in Business Studies and Dushika Soundararajan of the Master of Science Clinical & Health Psychology.
In the words of Dr. Jagath Alwis, the Chairman of ANC Education “when we first began, our goal was to be the prime provider of U.S education in Sri Lanka; fast forward to today and we have made even greater strides by partnering with many more internationally acclaimed universities situated in over 15 strategic locations globally.”
Dr. Punarjeewa Karunanayake, the CEO and Executive Director of ANC stated that “ANC strives to create young leaders that will influence their respective sectors anddevelop the mindset that no job is too big, embracing the spirit that there really is ‘no limit’ and understand that what drives us forward is our insatiable need to learn, grow and knowwhat’s around and beyond us.”
In the words of Dr. Suresh Gamlath- Dean of the Business School of University of West London, “It has been a momentous year for the University of West London(UWL). We join in celebrating the achievement of more than four hundred UWL graduates in Sri Lanka this year.”
Dr. Mamiko Reeves -Asst. Vice President and Dean of International Programs at Northwood University shared that “Northwood University is delighted to partner with ANC providing U.S education in Sri Lanka in the last 15 years.”
Margaret Curran, International Regional Manager for South Asia at SQA, said, “I am delighted for all the students graduating today from the American Education Centre with SQA Higher National Diplomas. These qualifications have real currency and recognition that allow graduates to articulate to higher education institutions around the world.”
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