Hemas and SLIIT collaborates to elevate Allied Health Sciences education in Sri Lanka

On Sep 8, 2024

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Hemas Holdings PLC initiated a collaborative educational venture with the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) to elevate the country’s healthcare education to international standards, by providing innovative nursing and allied healthcare education through the newly established entity, The SLIIT-HEMAS Allied Health Sciences Institute (SHAHSI).

Designed to enhance the expertise of nurses and other healthcare professionals, the partnership will offer a robust education, bringing leading lecturers and experts in their fields to educate and trainstudents. The current programmes are affiliated with Deakin University, Australia and Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

Additionally, the nursing programme is accredited by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) at NVQ Level 6.

Similarly, SLIIT’s efficiency in developing curricula alongside regulatory authorities makes them the ideal partner in curating programmes to improve the study of allied healthcare sciences.

Hemas Healthcare Sector Chairman Murtaza Esufally said; “Hemas Hospitals will offer promising students dedicated scholarships and guaranteed employment opportunities.”

SLIIT Vice Chancellor, CEO and Professor Lalith Gamage stated; “We’re very pleased to collaborate with Hemas to bring these programs to fruition. The partnership is our means of contributing to an endeavour that achieves several goals.” Rizny Faisal Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, Murtaza Esufally Group Director & Chairman of Healthcare Sector, Ravi Jayasekara Acting CEO & Chief People Officer, Husein Esufally Chairman (all from Hemas Holdings PLC), Prof. Lalith Gamage, Vice Chancellor and CEO, Prof. Nimal Rajapakse, Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, Dr. Malitha Wijesundara, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Niraj Muthukuda, Chief Financial Officer (all from SLIIT).

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