SriLankan Aviation College inks partnership with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

SriLankan Aviation College, the training arm of SriLankan Airlines, has etched a landmark partnership with the prestigious Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to bring highly coveted aviation programs to Sri Lanka and the region.

This affiliation will greatly improve the accessibility to highly sought-after qualifications in aviation at a fraction of the cost as the programs can be completed entirely in Sri Lanka. SriLankan Aviation College will offer the Master of Business Administration in Aviation and Graduate Certificate in Aviation programs as well as allow students the access to several other in-demand programs by Embry-Riddle.The programs will be delivered by Embry-Riddle lecturers in a flexible hybrid format combining in-person and online lessons.

Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines, Richard Nuttall, said, “This is an exciting new phase in the history of SriLankan Aviation College, which has been a trailblazer in aviation training in the region.This collaboration will help elevate the learning curve for regional aviation enthusiasts and is also perfectly timed with global forecasts of significant growth in the sector, allowing students to be primed for the emerging aviation job market.”