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.
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.
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.
Pathways designed
for progress.
Academic opportunities, international qualifications and practical development options that support different stages of a learner’s journey.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Flexible Learning Opportunities
We aim to support diverse learners through classroom-based and online learning options, depending on the programme, academic requirements, and availability.

