Solutions for Higher Education Industry
Today one of the hottest topics is higher education and its reforms. Most of the business people, industrialists and policy makers are questioning that whether our graduates are capable enough and competent enough to cater the needs of the private sector? Are there enough policy facilitation from the government to solve this issue? What are the policy and operational reforms are undertaking towards this change? PASSAsia Board of Directors are very keen on this discussions because we are not just contributing to the discussions but we can provide samples or live demonstrations for the younger generation that how can graduates can build their competencies to cater the growing needs, wants and the demands of the private sector as how we are contributing to the national economy in many ways and means.
Some of the exclusive features and uniqueness of PASSAsia is as follows to be highly qualified to contribute the above developments in the country:
- Board of Directors of PASSAsia is Sri Lankan graduates with international exposure for higher education and training
- Multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary nature of the BODs and staff
- Chief Consultant and Directors have supervised quite number of final year research projects as external supervisors from University of Peradeniya, Sabaragamuwa University, Ruhunu University, and PQHRM research projects for students of Institute of Personal Management Inc Sri Lanka
- We have contributed curriculum reforms of new universities and professional institutions
- One of our directors was the country director for university capacity building project funded by Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- We have interviewed graduates from both state and private universities and professional institutions for jobs and consultancies
- We have employed at different times students from all the universities in Sri Lanka for different positions in different consultancies
- We have conducted guest lectures in different universities and other educational institutions
- We are an active partner for placing graduates for industry orientation or graduate trainee programmes of that university or the government throughout last 12 years
- We have our own analysis on areas to be improved in this sector to enhance the productivity of graduates
- We have a good rapport with the university system
- We also design and deliver deliver lecturers for students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and many other sectors and segments
- We are contracting university academics as our consultants for assignments which is again a good industry-university partnership for mutual benefits
- As a company we have a keen interest and the commitment to build the competencies of university graduates as our responsibility which is beyond our business objectives.
In this context PASSAsia has identified some of the potential (some services already pre-tested) to offer for universities and other higher education institutions with high level of customization and with special pricing arrangements:
- Independent students satisfaction surveys
- Independent industry satisfaction surveys on university students
- Curriculum content analysis and recommendations
- Lecturer development programmes
- Design and develop multimedia based teaching-learning materials
- Develop ICT skills for Lectures
- Facilitate strategic planning for universities and education institutes
- Facilitate workshops to identify new and innovative strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of educational programmes and to identify new products
- Consultancy to market existing products
- Conduct entrepreneurship development sessions or special projects to show results
- Educational Counselling for students
- Confidential service for marking exam paper
- Research supervision for students
- Translations and Documentation
PASSAsia is anxiously waiting to partner with Ministries, Universities, private educational institutions to bring customized solutions to make you more competitive and productive.
If you are interested to know more about this service and solutions we are ready to make a presentation Samantha S Pathirathna, Managing Director/Chief Consultant
Mobile 077 1099535
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