VIITE Signs MoA with Leesons Campus to Expand Transnational Education Opportunities to Sri Lanka

VIITE and Leesons Campus Establish Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Transnational Education (TNE) Opportunities

VIITE has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Leesons Campus to strengthen Transnational Education (TNE) opportunities and create accessible pathways for students in Sri Lanka to pursue Australian vocational qualifications.

The Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was formally signed by Dr Daman Shrivastav, Chief Executive Officer of VIITE, and Mr Senira Ransilu Peduruhewa, Chairman of Leesons Campus and Deputy Chairman of Leesons Group, establishing a strategic partnership focused on strengthening academic cooperation, promoting internationally recognised vocational education, and supporting students in preparing for an increasingly global workforce.

Through this collaboration, VIITE and Leesons Campus will work together to facilitate student progression opportunities, strengthen academic and vocational education initiatives, and promote learning experiences that combine practical industry knowledge with internationally relevant qualifications.

Through this collaboration, students can explore industry-focused programs including:

• Diploma of Community Services
• Certificate III in Individual Support
• Certificate IV in Ageing Support

Based in Australia, VIITE is a vocational education and training provider committed to delivering industry-focused education that equips students with practical skills, professional knowledge, and capabilities aligned with evolving workforce requirements. Through its growing network of international partnerships, VIITE continues to create opportunities for students to engage with globally relevant education and career pathways.

Leesons Campus is a growing educational institution in Sri Lanka dedicated to supporting students through quality academic programs, career-focused learning, and professional development. The institution aims to combine local educational expertise with international opportunities to help students develop the knowledge and practical skills required for today's competitive employment environment.

The partnership reflects the shared vision of both institutions to strengthen international academic cooperation and provide students with enhanced learning opportunities. Through knowledge sharing, curriculum collaboration, industry engagement, and student progression initiatives, the partnership will explore ways to strengthen educational outcomes and support students in pursuing their chosen career pathways.

Commenting on the partnership, Dr Daman Shrivastav, Chief Executive Officer of VIITE, said:

“International collaboration remains a key part of VIITE’s vision to deliver quality vocational education across borders. Our partnership with Leesons Campus provides an opportunity to create valuable pathways for students while strengthening educational excellence through knowledge sharing, collaboration, and innovation.”

Mr Senira Ransilu Peduruhewa, Chairman of Leesons Campus, welcomed the collaboration and said:

“We are pleased to establish this partnership with VIITE. Together, we look forward to expanding educational opportunities, promoting academic excellence, and equipping students with the practical skills and international perspectives required to succeed in their chosen careers.”

The collaboration will focus on several key areas, including:

• Student articulation and progression pathways
• Joint academic and vocational education initiatives
• Curriculum development and knowledge exchange
• Industry engagement and professional development
• Promotion of international education opportunities

The partnership between VIITE and Leesons Campus further strengthens VIITE’s growing international network of educational partners and reinforces its commitment to developing innovative, industry-relevant education that prepares students for opportunities in the global workforce.

Through this collaboration, VIITE and Leesons Campus aim to develop meaningful educational initiatives that create value for students, educators, and industry while contributing to the continued growth of international vocational education.

For further information, please contact VIITE via our contact page.