MIMT's own job placement center will help students from MIMT find employment within the MAS Fabric Park and in other industries.
MIMT also offers Corporate training programs targeting workers, supervisors and executives. These could be residential or day programs. Companies can work with MIMT to create customized programs to include relevant technical training coupled with soft skill development and experiential learning.
MIMT's partner, Borderlands, will bring experiential learning into the Institute, utilizing the rock, waterways and natural surroundings.
MAS is also announcing that it aspires to launch the MAS Business School later in the year. This will be for senior executives and will be centered around Leadership Excellence and Innovation.
MAS Holdings Chairman Deshamanya Mahesh Amalean said: “My vision is to see Sri Lanka recognized as a destination for knowledge and innovation within the next five years. This is one step towards that goal.”
The ceremonial opening of MIMT took place on the 31st of January 2008 under the distinguished patronage of Professor Malik Ranasinghe, Vice Chancellor, University of Moratuwa.