Strengthening Industry-Academia Collaboration: FMF UOC Partners with Teejay Lanka PLC

We are delighted to announce a strategic partnership between the Faculty of Management and Finance (FMF) at the University of Colombo and Teejay Lanka PLC, Sri Lanka’s pioneering multinational textile manufacturer. This collaboration aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry practices, providing our students with invaluable exposure to real-world business environments.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
Internship Opportunities: Teejay Lanka will offer structured internship programs for FMF undergraduates, allowing them to gain hands-on experience in various departments such as Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources.
Guest Lectures and Workshops: Industry experts from Teejay Lanka will conduct guest lectures and workshops, sharing insights on current industry trends, challenges, and innovations.
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Curriculum Development: Collaborative efforts will be made to align FMF’s curriculum with industry requirements, ensuring our graduates are well-equipped to meet the demands of the modern business world.
Research and Development: Joint research projects will be initiated, focusing on areas of mutual interest, fostering innovation and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
This partnership reflects our commitment to providing a holistic education that combines academic rigor with practical experience. We believe that such collaborations are essential in nurturing future leaders who are ready to make meaningful contributions to the industry.