Deloitte Japan Visits LNBTI Japanese IT University to Explore Sri Lankan IT Talent

Showcasing Sri Lankan Talent to Japanese Industry Leaders

LNBTI, South Asia’s first and only Japanese IT University recently welcomed Deloitte Japan’s Mr. Masato Shimomura and Mr. Shosei Yamamoto for a visit focused on understanding how Sri Lankan youth can connect with Japan’s IT industry. With Japanese companies facing a growing shortage of skilled IT professionals, the visit highlighted the potential of Sri Lankan talent in meeting these demands.

A Unique Japanese-Model IT Education in Sri Lanka

During the visit, Vice Chancellor Prof. Ananda Kumara presented LNBTI’s innovative academic model, which combines:

• Industry-focused IT education aligned with global standards

• Ministry of Education Approved Degree in Software Engineering

• Practical Japanese language training for workplace readiness

• Cultural and professional skills tailored for Japanese corporate environments

• Pathways to internships and careers in Japan

The Deloitte Japan team noted that this combination is rare in Sri Lanka and highly valued by Japanese employers seeking reliable, job-ready IT talent.

Recognition of LNBTI’s Approach

The consultants expressed strong appreciation for LNBTI’s Japan–Sri Lanka education model, recognizing that our graduates are:

• Globally competitive in the IT industry

• Fluent in Japanese and culturally prepared for Japanese workplaces

• Equipped with practical IT skills in high-demand areas like software engineering, data science, and AI

This recognition highlights LNBTI’s role as South Asia’s first and only Japanese-model IT university, preparing Sri Lankan students for global IT opportunities.

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If you are a student seeking to study IT in Sri Lanka with a clear pathway to work in Japan, LNBTI offers a unique Japan-focused education model that combines technical skills, language proficiency, and cultural readiness.

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