Amazon College marks annual convocation celebrating milestones in acade

Amazon College held its annual convocation at the BMICH, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s continued growth and commitment to academic excellence. 
The event was graced by Chief Guest Dr. U. L. Abdul Majeed, Acting Vice Chancellor of South Eastern University, and Hussain Shareef, Member of Parliament from the Republic of Maldives. 
Other notable attendees included Professor Praneeth Abeysundera from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Professor S. J. Yogarajah from the University of Kelaniya, Senior Lecturer Udayakumara Amarasinghe, and several other dignitaries from the education sector.
The convocation was particularly significant this year, with Amazon College celebrating two major achievements. First, the college announced its new affiliation with a higher education institution in the Maldives, broadening its international collaborations and expanding opportunities for students. Second, the introduction of ABE-UK endorsed courses was unveiled, offering globally recognized qualifications that align with international education standards.
The highlight of the ceremony was the awarding of the “Best Lecturer Award 2024” to Shafra Lareef, Senior Lecturer at Amazon College, for her outstanding contributions to teaching and mentorship.

In addition to these developments, many students travelled from the Maldives, Dubai, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to attend the ceremony and celebrate their academic achievements. 
The convocation reflected the college’s steady growth and its expanding role in global higher education.The event was organized by the dedicated team at Amazon College, led by Director Ilham Marikar, and showcased the institution’s ongoing commitment to providing diverse, quality education. 
In its 16th year, Amazon College continues to offer a wide range of programmes, including UK Diplomas, HND (UK), and Degree, Master courses in various fields such as Psychology, Business Management, Information Technology, Education, and Social Science. Amazon College looks forward to further empowering its students and strengthening its global educational partnerships in the years to come.