Founded in 2009, KIU is a leading non-state higher education institute in Sri Lanka, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes. Recognised by the University Grants Commission and approved by the Ministry of Higher Education, KIU equips students with practical skills, professional knowledge, and global competencies to thrive in today’s competitive world.
At KIU, students benefit from a supportive and innovative learning environment, with access to academic guidance, pastoral care, and specialised training. The University offers short courses and certificate programmes accredited by Territory and Vocational Education Commission Sri Lanka along with skill-oriented programmes
KIU is also a hub for research and innovation, with state-of-the-art laboratories and a rich portfolio of projects across multiple disciplines. With an Institutional Review score of 85.86%, the University sets the standard for quality, accountability, and excellence in private higher education.
Committed to student success, research excellence, and socio-economic impact, KIU continues to shape the next generation of leaders, professionals, and changemakers in Sri Lanka and beyond.
