BCI Campus unveils ‘Christ the King’ building in academic excellence
The BCI Campus, unveiled a new state-of-the-art ‘Christ the King (CTK)’ building, which is ‘Redefining Higher Education’, in Negombo recently with an aim to ‘Transform Education and Shape Futures’, marking a significant milestone in academic excellence.
The inauguration ceremony of the new facility of the BCI Campus, also recognized as the Benedict XVI International Institute of Higher Education, was graced by the Chief Guest, Most Rev Dr J.D. Anthony, Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, who represents His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo and Founder of BCI.
In attendance were distinguished guests including, Dr Sandro Veronesi, Chairman of the Calzedonia Group, the Principal Sponsor of the BCI Main Academic Building, and his delegation, Rev Msgr Nevillejoe Perera, National Coordinator for Sri Lankan Immigrants in Italy, Members of the Governing Council and Academic Senate of BCI, Rear Admiral Suresh De Silva, Commander Western Naval Area and Rear Admiral Hiran Balasuriya, Director General, Civil Engineering from Sri Lanka Navy, Dinesh Weerakkody, Chairman Board of Investors of Sri Lanka, Senior Professor Udith Jayasinghe-Mudalige, Vice-Chancellor of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Principals of the surrounding schools, Officials from the Ministry of Education, Members of the Academic and Non-Academic staff of BCI and Representatives of BCI student body.
The new facility stands as a testament to BCI’s commitment to providing the best educational facilities for students. The purpose-built complex comprises a host of modern facilities to the campus, elevating the learning experience.
The inauguration of the new facility marks a milestone in providing Sri Lankan students with an exceptional international standard of education, right at their doorstep, within a highly conducive environment for learning. The CTK building symbolizes BCI’s dedication to creating a sustainable and innovative educational ecosystem.
Rev Fr Quintus Fernando, Rector/Vice Chancellor BCI, welcoming guests said, BCI has a very unique privilege that only a few Institutes of Higher Education in the world can boast of. That is to be blessed by a Pope at its inauguration. BCI is also one of the few Institutes in the world and perhaps, the only one in Asia, named after late Pope Benedict XVI, one of the greatest intellectuals of our times, who inspired and encouraged His Eminence to establish this Institute in Sri Lanka.”
The BCI Campus is a renowned private degree awarding institute, with recognition from both the Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Sri Lanka. BCI offers a diverse range of in-demand degree programs through the Schools of Business, Computing, and Education, as well as the Academy of Music & Art. Students at BCI experience a holistic learning journey, supported by top-notch facilities and faculty.
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