Seylan Bank has entered a strategic partnership with AECC Global (Pvt) Ltd, a leading international education consultancy, to enhance financial accessibility for Sri Lankan students pursuing higher education overseas.
AECC Global, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, is a well-established multinational organization that supports students and facilitates their journeys to study abroad. Through this collaboration, Seylan Bank complements AECC’s advisory services with tailored financial solutions designed to ease the funding process for students and their families.
This collaboration is set to deliver a range of benefits, enabling AECC students to seamlessly access Seylan Bank’s products and services as they plan their international education pathways. By bridging the gap between educational aspirations and financial readiness, the initiative is expected to provide students with greater confidence and convenience when preparing for life and education abroad.
Commenting on the occasion, Eugene Seneviratne, Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking at Seylan Bank PLC, stated, “At Seylan Bank, we recognise that pursuing higher education overseas is a significant milestone. This partnership allows us to better support students and their families with accessible, reliable financial solutions. Moreover, it enables them to make foreign payments at a very affordable fee and attractive exchange rates, ensuring that students can focus on achieving their academic ambitions with greater peace of mind.”
The partnership reaffirms Seylan Bank’s continued commitment to empowering the next generation through meaningful financial support, while strengthening its role as an enabler of global opportunities for Sri Lankan youth. Furthermore, it consolidates AECC Global’s mission to offer holistic guidance, extending beyond admissions into practical areas including financial planning.
With the rising demand for international education, this partnership arrives at a well-timed and opportune moment, offering students and their families an integrated and supportive experience as they take this important step forward.
