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Sri Lanka's Education Ministry to upgrade local universities
3 September 2011: The Higher Education Ministry of Sri Lanka is to upgrade six local universities in the Colombo, Peradeniya, Moratuwa, Ruhuna, Kelaniya and Sri Jayawardenapura . The main objective of the programme is to receive ranks above 1,000 in the world renowned university ranking systems. The universities must have publications in world class peer-reviewed journals, foreign student intake, and foreign academic teaching. Also the university should produce globally employable graduates, he has noted.
Source: Colombopage