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 Posted - 06 Mar 2008 : 16:10:53
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IBC HOLDS IT’S 4TH GRADUATION CEREMONY
By Annia Gaye
The International Business College on Saturday held its 4th Graduation Ceremony at the Paradise Suites Hotel in Kololi. Delivering his opening remarks the principal of the College Mr. Festus O. Ajibuwa stated that IBC was established in September 2003 by the Former Director of the College Mr. Tony Johnson and said it is an Edexcel British Technical and Educational Council’s recognized centre in the Gambia.
He further stated that the college delivers two-year courses in the areas of Business Management, Banking, Finance, Business Marketing, Information Technology, Tourism and Hotel Management at both the Higher National Diploma 1 and Higher National Diploma 2 levels.
He noted that the college’s higher national diploma 2 programme is equivalent to the second year university degree programme in the United Kingdom, America and Canada.
He further noted that International Business College is fully committed to total quality in terms of policy making, delivery of lecture, Administration, employment and said their staff/students relationship is orchestrated by the National Training Authority with a handful of well qualified, experienced lecturers.
Mr. Festus said that IBC is in full support of the Government’s vision 2020 programme and the Silicon Valley Project by training highly qualified personalities who would contribute immensely to the socio-economic development of the Gambia. He concluded by advising the Graduates to remember the motto of the college “Intelligence with Diligence makes excellence in any where they head to.”
The guest speaker of the ceremony Mr. Ousman Nyang who is the Director of the National Training Authority said Technical Education has always been termed as second best in the Gambia and Africa. He said that the Graduates are the Ambassadors of the International Business College any where they go. He challenged them to make use of their education and maintain discipline.
Certificates were awarded to Business Management Students, Marketing Students, IT Students, Tourism and Hotel Management Students and Banking and Finance Students. Prices were also awarded to outstanding students.
Source:Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issues
Issue No. 27/2008, 5 – 6 March 2008
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