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Mahinda College, Galle, Sri-Lanka was my Primary and Junior High School, I was studying there from January 1983 to December1993. I did my G.C.E.(Ordinary-Level) in 1993.

 

 
   

 

 
 

Ananda College, Colombo, Sri-Lanka was my High School, I was studying there from May 1994 to August 1996. . I was following mathematics stream for  G.C.E.(Advance-Level) in 1996. I got my High School Diploma in 1997. I followed Chemistry, Physics, Pure-Mathematics and Applied Mathematics while studying in my high school.

 
   

 

 
 

I completed BEC (Business English Certificate) which is offered by Cambridge University in London and British Council, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

 
   

 

 
 

When I completed my G.C.E.(A/L) with a high score, I received The Special-Fee Scholarship from Australian College of Business Technology in Sri-Lanka. I completed my first two semesters of my Diploma in Information Technology in ACBT. I followed ADA language, Java Language as computer programming languages and Macromedia Authorware as a multi-media software.

 
   

 

 
 

When I completed my first two semesters in ACBT I went to Australia to complete my three-year Information Technology degree in Perth Institute of Business and Technology-Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia. I followed further Data structures of ADA, Visual Programming, Intel 8086 chip programming and Advanced Microsoft Office Applications. I graduated with my Diploma in Information Technology in November 1999.

 
   

 

 
 

As soon as I graduated, I immigrated to world's capital New York and enrolled to The College of Staten Island-City University of New York in Spring 2000. I have completed 134 credits in my Computer Science Major and I hope to graduate in June 2004. I already graduated with Associate of Applied Science: Programming Sequence from The College of Staten Island in January 2003. As programming languages I have learned C++, Assembler, Visual C++ and Visual Basic. Also I learned SQL Server 2000 and advanced Microsoft Access Database.

 
   

 

 
 

Shanghai University in Shanghai, China. This is the university which I did my Study-Abroad Program in January 2002. The Study Abroad Program coordinated by City University of New York and Shanghai University in China. I was awarded CUNY STOCS SCHOLARSHIP for this program. I followed the subjects Basics of Mandarin Language and Cultural, Economic, Administrative and Geographical studies in China by spending five weeks in Winter2002. I learned much about rewarding and stimulating social life of Chinese people. My goals of this program were learning its trading policies and industrial growth. I could achieve my goals by visiting industrial places with Chinese students who were studying in Shanghai University.

 

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