Sri Lanka to build Science & Technology University in partnership with USA
January 9, 2024 01:08 pm
A proposal to establish a University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with a university based in the United States of America, has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
The relevant received the green light at a Cabinet meeting held on Monday (08 Jan.).
As per the proposal presented by the President, the said University of Science and Technology is slated to be established as a Public-Private Partnership, together with one partner university from the USA.
Several universities, including UC Berkeley, UC Riverside, UC Davis and the University of Michigan, are under consideration for the partnership.
