The Colombo Institute of Higher Education (CIHE) is Sri Lanka's leading specialist institution dedicated to Cosmetology, Aesthetics, Beauty Sciences, and related healthcare disciplines. Established with a vision to elevate professional beauty and aesthetic education to internationally recognised standards, CIHE has become a centre of excellence, delivering high-quality education that combines academic knowledge, practical training, and industry-focused learning.

Faculty of

Cosmetology

The faculty of Cosmetology offers you the courses to pursue your passion in the study and application of cosmetics and therapeutic procedures in beauty culture.

Faculty of

Management

At the Faculty of Management studies, our focus is to offer you the qualifications that enrich your knowledge and skills in the business field

Faculty of

Education and Humanities

The faculty of Education and Humanities offers you a variety of courses in the field of Education that enrich your knowledge in various fields of Education.

Life at CIHE

At CIHE Campus, we believe education extends beyond the classroom. Discover a vibrant community where learning meets opportunity, and friendships last a lifetime

Our state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods ensure you receive the highest quality education with practical, hands-on experience.

Through our strong industry connections, students gain real-world experience with internships and placement opportunities at leading organizations.

Join clubs, workshops, and events that enhance your skills, build confidence, and create lasting memories with fellow students.

Our dedicated career services team provides guidance, mentorship, and resources to help you launch your professional journey successfully.

Why Choose

"CIHE"

CIHE is Sri Lanka’s leading specialist institution in cosmetology, aesthetics, and beauty sciences, offering recognized, industry-focused education through academic excellence, regulatory recognition, and international partnerships.

Dedicated exclusively to cosmetology, aesthetics, and beauty sciences.

Delivered under the regulatory oversight of the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC).

Approval from the Private Medical under the Ministry of Health of Sri Lanka, recognising CIHE as an approved private medical institution for the delivery of relevant healthcare and aesthetic education programmes

Comprising Specialist Doctors, Medical Consultants, Consultant Cosmetologists, and experienced industry professionals.

Delivered through modern training facilities, advanced equipment, and evidence-based teaching methodologies.

Enabling students to advance from certificate and diploma qualifications to internationally recognised undergraduate degrees through Transnational Education (TNE) partnerships.

In advanced aesthetics, laser technology, and hair transplantation designed specifically for medical professionals.

Supported by strategic collaborations with global education partners, creating opportunities for international qualifications and student mobility.

With alumni pursuing successful careers as aesthetic practitioners, entrepreneurs, educators, salon and clinic managers, trainers, and healthcare professionals both in Sri Lanka and overseas.

At CIHE, we are committed to developing highly skilled, ethical, and globally competitive professionals who are equipped to lead the future of the aesthetics, cosmetology, and beauty industry.

Popular Courses

Certificate in Hair Transplantation and Hair Restoration

ACCREDITATION AND PARTNERSHIPS

CIHE operates within nationally and internationally recognised quality assurance frameworks, ensuring that all programmes meet rigorous academic and industry standards. Our qualifications are awarded, validated, or recognised by prestigious professional and regulatory bodies, providing graduates with qualifications that are respected both nationally and internationally. All current CIHE programmes are approved or recognised by the Government of Sri Lanka.

Events

Upcoming Education Events to feed your brain.

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29
September
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Laser Generation – 2020 One day Workshop
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hair Design & Beauty Academy in Hilton Colombo Residences

For the first time as a revolutionary change in the beauty industry, A one-day physical workshop was held on the 29th of September 2020...

24
October
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NVQ Level 04 One day Free Workshop on Careers in Aesthetic & Beauty Culture Industry
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Via Teams

A free Online workshop on careers in the Aesthetic & Beauty Culture Industry was held on the 24th of October 2021 from 4.00 pm...

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