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ACHS · KURUNEGALA, SRI LANKA

Empowering education.
Building futures.

Connecting learners with accessible, career-focused and internationally oriented educational opportunities.

ACHS — ASIAN COLLEGE OF HIGHER STUDIES

Education that opens
new possibilities.

Asian College of Higher Studies (ACHS) is an educational institute based in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, committed to providing accessible, career-focused, and internationally oriented educational opportunities for students and working professionals.

We aim to bridge the gap between local education and global opportunities by offering a diverse range of academic, professional, and skills-development programmes. Through educational partnerships, foreign university affiliations, and internationally focused qualifications, ACHS seeks to help learners gain the knowledge, practical skills, and recognised qualifications needed to progress in their academic and professional journeys.

Our approach combines quality teaching, practical learning, flexible study options, and personalised student support to create a learning environment that encourages lifelong learning and career advancement.

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Empowering Education. Building Futures. Connecting Opportunities.
01 · OUR VISION

Connecting local learners with global opportunity.

To become a recognised higher education and professional development institute in Sri Lanka, connecting local learners with international educational opportunities and supporting their success in a rapidly changing global environment.

02 · OUR MISSION

Accessible education for meaningful progress.

To deliver accessible, quality-focused, and career-oriented education through academic partnerships, international qualifications, professional development programmes, and innovative learning methods that empower individuals to achieve their full potential.

WHAT WE OFFER

Pathways designed
for progress.

Academic opportunities, international qualifications and practical development options that support different stages of a learner’s journey.

01

Foreign University Affiliation Programmes

We aim to expand access to undergraduate and other higher education opportunities through partnerships and affiliations with eligible foreign universities and educational institutions. These opportunities are intended to help Sri Lankan students pursue international academic pathways while accessing suitable learning options locally.

02

UKIQ & International Qualifications

We seek to provide opportunities for learners to pursue UKIQ-related and other international qualifications, subject to the relevant awarding body’s requirements, approved programme availability, and applicable recognition arrangements.

03

CPD & Professional Development

Our continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities are designed to help individuals enhance their professional knowledge, strengthen practical competencies, and support career progression through relevant learning and skills development.

04

Career-Focused Programmes

Our areas of educational interest include Business and Management, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Tourism, Healthcare Management, Information Technology, English Language, and other industry-relevant fields.

05

Flexible Learning Opportunities

We aim to support diverse learners through classroom-based and online learning options, depending on the programme, academic requirements, and availability.

WHY CHOOSE ACHS?

A learning experience built
around your next step.

01

International Opportunities

Access pathways towards foreign university studies and international qualifications.

02

Career-Oriented Learning

Develop knowledge and practical skills relevant to employment and professional growth.

03

Accessible Education

Explore learning opportunities designed to meet the needs of a diverse range of students.

04

Student-Focused Support

Receive guidance throughout your educational journey.

05

Flexible Study Options

Benefit from classroom and online learning opportunities where available.

06

Lifelong Learning

Continue developing your academic, personal, and professional capabilities.

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OUR COMMITMENT

Education should open doors to new possibilities.

At ACHS, we believe education should open doors to new possibilities. We are committed to supporting learners from different backgrounds by helping them explore suitable educational pathways, develop valuable skills, and prepare for future opportunities.

We continuously seek to build meaningful academic partnerships and expand our programme portfolio in line with learners’ needs and the evolving demands of the professional world.

VISIT ACHS

Asian College of
Higher Studies

Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

Whether you are beginning your higher education journey, seeking an international qualification, or looking to advance your professional career, ACHS welcomes you to explore the opportunities available to you.

Your Future Begins with Education.

Explore our programmes and take the next step towards your goals.