Our Story
Learn more about our story,
so we can begin yours!
Our Story
Learn more about our story,
so we can begin yours!
OUR BEGINNINGS
We are dedicated to providing the best personalized education, migration and career services to everyone: students or skilled professionals everywhere. We believe that together, we can guide you to reach your best potential and achieve your life-long dreams.
Hopefully, along the way, you could help others to realize theirs.
Our
Values
Empathy
Empathy is a core part of who we are. We understand your doubts, expectations and needs. Our founders have all stood where you are and have experienced the trials and challenges of moving to another country. It can seem like a daunting prospect. We are here to help you.
Respect
We acknowledge and respect your desire to grow and thrive in an environment which recognizes diversity and authenticity. Everyone has dreams and responsibilities they seek to achieve. Let us create the opportunities that will help you realize them.
Transparency
Integrity. Ethicality. Honesty. Productive relationships are founded in trust. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and ensure transparency in all our actions.
OUR PRIDE
Relationships are at the core of our business. You are our priority. We are excited to get to know you and deliver advice and services that best satisfy your needs.
You will be assisted by a team of trusted education consultants, career counsellors and registered migration agents. Our directors, senior consultants and advisers are highly experienced experts in their fields.
Our team takes pride in our inclusive, client-centric approach, delivering our services effectively and efficiently. We can ensure that your university placement or visa application will sufficiently serve your long-term career goals and will be lodged and processed without delay.
Our
Leaders
Success begins with a vision and the will to make it a reality.
Meet our leaders at Pride International.
Director
Pride International is led by Dr Kithsiri Dassanayake, a respected academic and scientist with over 35 years of professional experience in universities and government agencies in Australia, the UK, and in Sri Lanka
Dr. Dassanayake is the founding director and principal consultant of Pride International and oversees all study abroad, migration and career guidance services.
He is a Certified Education Agent and is a professional member of the International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) and the International Education Association Inc (ISANA).
Mr. Wijayasinghe possesses business management experience across a wide variety of industry sectors in Sri Lanka.
Mr. Tharanga Wijayasinghe is a director of the Sri Lanka arm of Pride International. He is an Engineering graduate of the Imperial College London, UK and also holds a Master of Civil & Structural Engineering from the same University.
Director
Mr. Isuru Wijayasinghe is a director and the manager of Pride International’s Sri Lanka operations. Isuru carries bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Queen Mary University of London in UK. Isuru has a special interest in the international education sector.
Dr Kithsiri Dassanayake
Pride International is led by Dr Kithsiri Dassanayake, a respected academic and scientist with over 35 years of professional experience in universities and government agencies in Australia, the UK, and in Sri Lanka. Dr. Dassanayake is the founding director and principal consultant of Pride International and oversees all study abroad, migration and career guidance services. He is a Certified Education Agent and is a professional member of the International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) and the International Education Association Inc (ISANA).
Mr. Tharanga Wijayasinghe
Mr. Tharanga Wijayasinghe is a director of the Sri Lanka arm of Pride International. He is an Engineering graduate of the Imperial College London, UK and also holds a Master of Civil & Structural Engineering from the same University. Mr. Wijayasinghe possesses business management experience across a wide variety of industry sectors in Sri Lanka.
Mr Isuru Wijayasinghe
Mr Isuru Wijayasinghe is a director and the manager of Pride International’s Sri Lanka operations. Isuru carries bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Queen Mary University of London in UK. Isuru has a special interest in the international education sector.
