Southern New Hampshire University teams up with SUSA

​Jenna D. Sices, the Director of International Recruitment for Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), recently made her maiden visit to Colombo and met with Priyanthi Dissanayake, the Joint Managing Director of Scholarships for USA Ltd. (SUSA) – the island’s only recruiter working exclusively with US colleges and universities. The discussion centred around working jointly to provide a world-class, affordable business education to Sri Lankans. Jenna is seen reading Financial Times – the nation’s only dedicated financial journal.

 Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is an award-winning private university based in the north-eastern region of the United States. SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire – named one of the 10 ‘most liveable’ US cities by Forbes magazine — and an hour from the global city of Boston. SNHU offers undergraduate, graduate and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs and was recently voted the #1 Most Innovative University in the north-eastern region by US News and World Report. The Schools of Business, Arts and Sciences and Education offer over 150 degree programs, including Business, Game Design, Communications, Accounting-Finance, Graphic Design, Computer Information Technology, and many more.

Southern New Hampshire University Director of International Recruitment Jenna D. Sices (right) takes a look at the Daily FT during her meeting with Scholarships for USA Ltd Joint Managing Director Priyanthi Dissanayake

SNHU enrols around 5,000 students with over 1,000 international students from more than 70 countries. SNHU’s campus facilities and resources make it convenient for students to access everything they need during their program. The campus includes a brand new library and learning centre, student activities centre, wellness centre, athletic centre with gym and swimming pool, six cafes, dining hall, dormitories, and much more. The campus community offers over 65 clubs, a variety of multicultural events and activities, and access to internship and career opportunities.

Sri Lankans wishing to study Business at SNHU will find a first-class, globally-focused Business program for both Bachelor and Master students. Whether students are just starting out or are established professionals looking to advance their career, the Business majors at Southern New Hampshire University can equip them with the skills and insights needed to move forward.  At SNHU, students will engage in stimulating discussions and work on research projects to hone their skills and business instincts and will work with expert faculty who bring real-world experience and business applications into the college classroom.

Both the undergraduate and graduate business majors at SNHU offer students the opportunity to pursue an in-depth study of business while concentrating on a specialised area of interest. They also offer the chance to pursue internships and connect with experiential learning opportunities that prepare students to enter the business world.