Psychology students of Cyryx College explore the new health service innovations ADK hospital are implementing. Students were briefed on how the health processes and systems are redefined and revamped to keep up with the market needs. Chief Medical Officer of ADK Dr Abdulla Niyaf expounded the developments to the students.

ADK hospital has been pacing up their innovation in the health services with the recent changes in the competitiveness in the Maldivian health sector. The students were given the opportunity to tour the themed and state-of-the-art operations theatres, ICUs and medical wards that were built as part of its multimillion-dollar development initiative. Students were able to get a brief exposure of how health services are planned and managed by addressing novel challenges.

Diploma in Psychology students execute a great leadership and life skills workshop for youth on 12th April 2018. The workshop included coaching sessions to combat bullying and self-defence sessions took part by Maldivians actively working in the respective field.

The session was organized by the Diploma in Psychology batch DP-02, who worked tirelessly to make it a success. The event is part of the assessment of the course that was focused on developing the planning and organizing skills of the students.

Appointed CSAA Members with Cyryx College Council Members

Cyryx College appoints the new Cyryx College Student and Alumni Association (CSAA) for the year 2018. The ceremony took place at Cyryx College’s Galolhu Campus on 18th April 2018 and Members were conferred the appointment letter by the Chairman of Cyryx College. Council, staff, students and student association members of other Colleges attended the ceremony.

The newly elected members of the association are:

Mohamed Nabeeh – President 
Samaha Saeed – Vice-President – Academic
Ali Zabeer – Vice-President – Activities
Ismail Huzam – Treasurer
Aishath Reena – General Secretary
Ahmed Shaneez – Sports Manager
Mariyam Aveena – Events Manager
Mubeen Ali – Public Relations Manager
Ibrahim Yumnoon Najih – School of IT Representative
Aminath Dhunya – School of Business Representative
Ahmed Saeed – Alumni Representative

Cyryx College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bank of Maldives. The MOU was signed at a ceremony held at Bank of Maldives on 26t February 2018. Dean of Students Anil Adam signed on behalf of Cyryx College and Director of People and Change Ms Sahar Waheed signed on behalf of Bank of Maldives.

The MOU is  based on a theme titled “BML Prospect – Connecting Talent with Opportunity” which is an initiative of BML to support the local higher education institutes. Under this agreement, students studying above diploma level courses are entitled to apply for BML’s one year graduate internship program that provides the opportunity for students to gain training at any departments of the bank while earning a generous remuneration. Succesful students may also have the opportunity to accept a formal appointment at the bank.

The ceremony was attended by senior members from both organizations including Cyryx’s Vice Rector of Academic Development, Mr Mohamed Shareef, Vice Rector of Operations, Mr Jothi Stalin and Dean of Academic Affair Mr Ibrahim Shathir.

Cyryx College held a grand convocation on 1st February 2018 at Dharubaaruge. Over 500 students graduated from certificate to masters level courses. The Chief Guest of the Ceremony was the Chancellor of Islamic University Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed. The invitees to the event include state dignitaries, parliament members, corporate executives and parents of the graduates.

This years convocation awarded a novel award named “Cyryx Distinguished Alumni Award” which was introduced to recognize and praise the alumni of Cyryx College who accomplish outstanding educational achievements from leading international universities that would bring fame to Cyryx College. This year the said award was conferred to Shimhaz Ali Saeed, a remarkable Cyryx alumnus who won the Chancellor’s Award of Limkokwing University in Malaysia. Shimhaz won the first place in the computer networking course and also won the best all round position of the university in addition to getting distinctions in 13 modules.

In addition, various merit awards including Chairman’s Award for Top Achievement, Chairman’s Award for Outstanding Achievement were also presented to meritorious students of the respective programs. The most prestigious award of Cyryx College, Ogaru Faiza Ali Award for Excellence was attained by Hassan Waheed, who graduated with Distinction and highest GPA from Master of Business Administration course.

During the Ceremony, Chief Guest, Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed praised the commitment of Cyryx College in serving the nation and producing over 23000 graduates who are valuable citizens contributing effectively to the nation’s development and urged the students to persevere to succeed in real life.