The collaboration between Imperial Institute of Higher Education (IIHE) and University of Wales takes pride in being the oldest and most experienced Higher Education providers in Sri Lanka, since 1996. No other private institute in Sri Lanka can boast of such an achievement and accomplishment to date. This proves the fact that IIHE has been able to maintain the quality standards expectations of the University of Wales.

The superiority of a university is calculated mainly through the kind of student it churns out than the kind it takes in. A student, who enters through the door of the Imperial Institute of Higher Education (IIHE), is sure to become the best in his field and reach the realms of success in his career. IIHE becomes the pathway to success for students, providing them with a validated internal degree awarded by the University of Wales, UK. A validated university degree paves the way for better yields in employment opening new doors of opportunities. Yet how does one choose a validated University degree?

A validated University Degree can only be offered by an established tertiary education provider who has demonstrated continued success and academic excellence, long standing partnership with a reputed university and churned out the cream of talent into the industry both locally and internationally.
The Imperial Institute of Higher Education satisfies these unique and distinct characteristics and hence becomes the pioneering pathway to success for all students. A degree from IIHE, awarded by University of Wales UK, presents successful Graduates with global opportunities and is an investment which makes you reap the fruits of it immediately.

Importance of 'Validated' Degree programmes:
A 'validated' degree means that it is the identical and legitimate programme offered by the principal authority. The programmes are subjected to the same quality assurance procedures and standards laid down by the principal authority.

A validated Degree programme from IIHE awarded by the University of Wales enables its students to become first class choice in the industry. It capacitates students to build upon their academic qualification and potential through progressive development of knowledge, skills and understanding; study in fields of interest thus allowing them to broaden and deepen their educational experience and foremostly benefit from a curriculum designed to enhance skills and supply them with exposure to tackle the issue of the real business world.

Hence the structure of teaching, assessing and evaluating of students and the deliverance of the programme locally is maintained identically in accordance with the University of Wales, to ensure that students choosing this programme remain intact and benefit from it.

Thus the Graduate of IIHE receives the same certificate as of UoW and qualifies as an internal student from the University of Wales, UK. It is compulsory for Degrees awarded locally by foreign universities to be accredited through the relevant accreditation bodies associated with. All validated programmes are subject to rigorous quality assurance to ensure that the qualifications as required by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) of UK are met with. Hence a panel consisting of representatives of Wales and external Examiners visit IIHE twice a year to ensure equal academic and infrastructural standards are maintained.

Continued success and academic excellence
The Imperial Institute of Higher Education established with the over arching objective of providing quality educational opportunities to prospective students, offers Undergraduate and Post Graduate programmes validated by the University of Wales, UK, prided as one of the leading and esteemed Universities in the UK, since its inception in 1996. Driven with the mission - to excel in academic and professional development through the provision of quality tertiary higher education, particularly validated programmes, IIHE has established its name as the benchmark for tertiary higher education in Sri Lanka.
Holding a record relationship with the University of Wales and stepping into a successful 14 years, Imperial Institute of Higher Education is one of the three institutes that hail as the pioneers in paving the path to private tertiary education in Sri Lanka.

Churning 'industry versatile' Graduates:
Committed to moulding the best 'industry versatile' Graduate, the unique characteristics of IIHE validated Degree, ensures that Graduates become fully geared to meet the challenges of the real business world. The programmes aid them to stand tall in all sectors of professionalism, contributed mainly by their adaptation to their environment, strategic focus and more futuristic thinking and analysis, complimented by their practical knowledge instilled at each stage of the programme, providing students a versatility of skills.

In simple terms IIHE, teaches students to deal with real practices in the corporate world, how to manage human resources; prepare a marketing plan, a business plan and other practical aspects.
A Graduate of IIHE when employed won't feel any difference between their education and work place; rather they simply apply what they learnt.

Thus the classroom simulations at IIHE match with the industry expectations. Hence a Graduate of IIHE is empowered to the deal with real life business challenges. "IIHE has been committed to offer only the BEST in class education opportunities, facilities and programmes to discerning Sri Lankan students throughout the last 14 years.

Since we have realized the growing needs of our students and parents the Board and the Management of IIHE has decided to forge ahead with this massive investment, of developing a state-of-the-art campus facility ".