About the University

KIU at a Glance

KIU University was established in 2009 with a clear vision: to provide high-quality higher education that meets national and international standards while nurturing competent, ethical, and career-ready graduates.

Why KIU

KIU is more than a place to earn a degree, it is a hub of knowledge, innovation, and personal growth. We are committed to shaping confident, skilled, and globally competitive graduates who are ready to face real-world challenges.

Accommodation

The KIU University Girls’ Hostel, located 1.5 km from the university, is thoughtfully designed to serve as a home away from home.

How the University Works

The KIU is a confederation of Faculties and Departments, bringing together diverse fields of study under one dynamic University.

Term Dates

The academic year at KIU University is divided into two semesters, each lasting 6 months. 

Visit Us

Discover the KIU University through open days, virtual tours, and detailed information about our departments and accessibility.

History

Established in 2009 under the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007, KIU began as a visionary non-state higher education institute in Sri Lanka.

About KIU

Founded in 2009, KIU is a leading non-state higher education institute in Sri Lanka

KIU University was established in 2009 with a clear vision: to provide high-quality higher education that meets national and international standards while nurturing competent, ethical, and career-ready graduates.

KIU is more than a place to earn a degree, it is a hub of knowledge, innovation, and personal growth. We are committed to shaping confident, skilled, and globally competitive graduates who are ready to face real-world challenges.

The KIU University Girls’ Hostel, located 1.5 km from the university, is thoughtfully designed to serve as a home away from home.

The KIU is a confederation of Faculties and Departments, bringing together diverse fields of study under one dynamic University.

The academic year at KIU University is divided into two semesters, each lasting 6 months. 

Discover the KIU University through open days, virtual tours, and detailed information about our departments and accessibility.

Established in 2009 under the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007, KIU began as a visionary non-state higher education institute in Sri Lanka.

Founded in 2009, KIU is a leading non-state higher education institute in Sri Lanka