Northshore Campus, a leading higher education institute with state-of-the-art infrastructure, very recently appointed renowned Professor Nalaka Jayakody as its new Vice Chancellor and CEO to steer and lead its future growth.
With extensive leadership experience in the higher education sphere, he previously served as Vice President of CINEC. Having joined CINEC as a lecturer in 1998, he went onto becoming senior lecturer, head of the department, dean of the faculty, and director.
He is the first and only Sri Lankan Master Mariner to obtain a doctorate and become a professor.
Professor Jayakody presently serves as the Chairman of The Nautical Institute (NI-UK) Sri Lanka Branch, Advisor – Professional Services (Education) of Export Development Board (EDB), Committee Member – Sri Lanka Quality Framework (SLQF) review panel (World Bank), Committee Member- Minimum standards for non-state degree awarding institutes- Ministry of Higher Education. With an outstanding panel of lecturers consisting of highly qualified and competent academics, the campus provides various programmes such as HNDs, undergraduate and postgraduate in the fields of Engineering, Business Management, and Information Technology. Streams such as Tourism and Hospitality, Linguistics, Teacher Training and Education, and Health Sciences are set to launch in near future.
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