Aug 22, Colombo: Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ:VRTU), a globally-renowned IT solutions provider and the leading IT services company operating in Sri Lanka, announced that as a part of its Campus Reach Initiative, fifty-five interns from the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) have successfully completed industrial training.

Under the Campus Reach Initiative, Virtusa partners with universities and academic institutions across a wide range of programs to improve collaboration between academia and industry.

The Internship Programme is offered for a period of six months spanning several tracks—including Application Development, Software Quality Assurance and Business Analysis—across multiple Virtusa departments, ensuring hands-on experience in a diverse work environment.

The purpose of Virtusa’s internship program is to develop and strengthen undergraduates’ IT education and career preparation. The program provides the student with a greater understanding of career demands and qualifications. It allows a student to understand the connection between what is studied and how it is applied in business; thus, it enhances the student’s self-knowledge and career potential.