About Speak Global
Academy
Empowering global communication through exceptional language education since 2025. Based in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.
Breaking Language Barriers
At Speak Global Academy, our mission is to break down language barriers and connect people across cultures. We believe language learning is not just about grammar and vocabulary — it's about opening doors to new opportunities, building relationships, and understanding different perspectives.
A Global Learning Community
To be Sri Lanka's leading online language learning platform, where students from every corner can access high-quality education, connect with expert teachers, and achieve fluency with confidence and cultural understanding.
Our Core Values
These values guide everything we do and shape the learning experience we provide for every student.
Quality Education
World-class language education with experienced native speakers and certified instructors who are passionate about your success.
Student-Centred
Every student is unique. We tailor our teaching methods to match individual learning styles, goals, and timelines.
Flexible Learning
Learn at your own pace with flexible schedules that fit your busy lifestyle, whether you're a student or a working professional.
Proven Results
Our students consistently achieve their language goals and excel in international proficiency tests like IELTS, JLPT, and TOPIK.
Our Story
Founded in 2025 by a team of passionate language educators, Speak Global Academy began with a simple belief: everyone deserves access to quality language education, regardless of their location or schedule.
What started as a small online platform with 3 teachers and a handful of students has grown into a thriving learning community. Today we serve hundreds of students across Sri Lanka, offering courses in four major languages with expert instructors.
Our commitment to innovation has led us to develop teaching methodologies that combine traditional language learning principles with modern technology — including visa-focused curricula for students pursuing opportunities in Germany, Japan, Korea, UK, and beyond.
2025
Founded
Speak Global Academy launched in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.
2025
First 50 Students
Rapidly grew to 50 enrolled students across German and English programmes.
2025
Japanese & Korean
Expanded course offerings to include Japanese (JLPT) and Korean (TOPIK).
2026
100+ Students
Surpassed 100 active students with visa preparation courses.
Leadership Team
Meet the visionaries behind Speak Global Academy
Sandun Sahiru
Director / Founder
BSc(Hons) Software Engineering
University of Plymouth, UK
BSc in Information Systems
University of Colombo, SL
Leading the vision of global language education with innovative technology solutions and a passion for accessible learning.
Nipunika Herath
Director / Teacher
BA(Hons) in German Language
University of Sabaragamuwa, SL
Bringing academic excellence and a passion for German language education to our growing community of learners.
Join Our Global Learning Community
Experience the difference that quality language education can make in your personal and professional life.