MOGO Media Academy has entered into a strategic partnership with NEXT Campus to deliver the BA (Hons) Digital Media degree awarded by London Metropolitan University, UK, giving Sri Lankan students an opportunity to pursue an internationally recognised qualification while gaining practical, industry-oriented creative experience.

The partnership combines NEXT Campus’s established academic relationship with London Metropolitan University with MOGO Media Academy’s expertise in hands-on digital media and creative industry training. The collaboration is designed to prepare students for an increasingly digital economy, where employers continue to seek professionals with a blend of creative, technical and digital skills.

As an academic partner of London Metropolitan University in Sri Lanka, NEXT Campus delivers franchised British qualifications at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Its academic collaborations are focused on bringing internationally recognised higher education programmes to Sri Lanka while aligning course offerings with evolving industry needs.

The introduction of the BA (Hons) Digital Media programme through MOGO Media Academy further expands NEXT Campus’s portfolio and reflects the growing relevance of digital media capabilities across a wide range of industries.

The degree programme combines academic learning with creative development and practical application. Students will have opportunities to develop the knowledge and professional skills needed to navigate an increasingly competitive digital media sector, while gaining exposure to the processes involved in developing and delivering digital projects.

MOGO Media Academy, meanwhile, focuses on practical education and professional training across areas including digital media, design, content creation and emerging creative technologies. Its learning approach incorporates hands-on experience, industry engagement and project-based training, with the aim of helping aspiring creative professionals develop technical expertise, creative confidence and professional portfolios.

The BA (Hons) Digital Media degree covers a broad range of disciplines, including digital production, creative practice, technology, marketing and management. Students will examine how digital projects are conceptualised, designed, produced and managed, while strengthening their critical thinking and understanding of the broader digital media landscape.
Hayleys Engineering to Construct First Hayleys Supermarket in Colombo 10
Hayleys Engineering has signed the project agreement to construct Hayleys Retail’s first supermarket in Colombo 10, marking the initial physical development under Hayleys PLC’s planned expansion into Sri Lanka’s supermarket sector.

The agreement follows Hayleys PLC’s announcement in October 2025 outlining its strategic plans to enter and expand within the country’s supermarket industry.

The Colombo 10 development will feature a purpose-built steel structure, with Hayleys Engineering undertaking the project through its integrated engineering and construction capabilities.

The company will oversee key aspects of the development, including engineering design, steel fabrication, civil construction, steel erection and overall project execution, bringing together its technical expertise across the various stages of the project.

The signing marks the first physical rollout of the planned Hayleys supermarket network and establishes the foundation for the company’s wider retail expansion.

Hayleys Engineering is expected to play a key role in supporting the development of subsequent supermarket locations as Hayleys Retail progresses with its planned network across Sri Lanka.
MOGO Media Academy and NEXT Campus Join Forces Through New Partnership