10 October 2016 12:00 am Views - 3098
A media briefing headed by the Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training, Mahinda Samarasinghe was held at the ministry auditorium recently, to inform of the flexible financial scheme by the Bank of Ceylon for Green University Town, which is set to open on October 26th, turning a new leaf in Sri Lankan Higher Education.
Designed specifically for the students of the NSBM Green University Town, this scheme lets students pay only the interest in a monthly payment scheme, for a maximum of 4 years of study period, and the total amount could be repaid in 7 years.
Up to 80 percent of the course fee, subjected to a maximum of Rs 2 million could be obtained as the loan, for any local or foreign degree awarded by NSBM Green University Town, or affiliated Foreign University.
Exchange of the document for this special agreement happened between Vice Chancellor ofNSBM Green University Town, Dr. E A Weerasinghe and D. P. K. Gunasekara - Deputy General Manager, Corporate & Offshore Banking of Bank of Ceylon and C Amarasinghe - Deputy General Manager, Retail Banking of Bank of Ceylon.
Registrations are now open for Degree programmes and you now have the ability to become part of this prestigious Green University Town by applying for the 2016 October intake. Students who sit for AL this August can apply with pending results as well.
Ministry officials, officials from NSBM and NIBM and Bank of Ceylon participated at this event.
Details about the loan facility and Degree programmes can be obtained via www.nsbm.lk.