About Us

New Zealand Academic Centre

NZAC is operated in Sri Lanka by 2 highly respected corporates Sujeewa Liyanaratne and Radley Stephen. Sujeewa is the Chairman of Techno Instruments a company who are the sole agents for the world renowned scientific testing equipment brand, Agilent in Sri Lanka . Radley is the former Country Head of CIMA, who is now operating as a Director and Consultant to companies. Sujeewa being a cousin, and Radley Stephen a long standing banking colleague and friend of Asoka  Weerasundara, the licensed Immigration advisor,  have been actively involved in promoting Prox business, since its inception in Sri Lanka. In 2017 they formed the New Zealand Academic Centre (NZAC) and are now the exclusive agents for ProX in Sri Lanka.  

With 900 plus success stories under their belt, they form a formidable team that provides the much desired up front information and impetus for a seamless transition from applying to settling down in New Zealand, which is comprehended with the expert advice of the LIA.

Why NZAC
  • Works under a Licensed Immigration Advisor (LIA), based in New Zealand
  • LIA is a Migrant himself
  • Works with six of the eight government universities, 12 government polytechnics and one private college
  • Process only bona fide applicants ensuring high success rate
  • Exclusive agents for Pro X New Zealand
  • Highly respected amongst New Zealand institutions
  • Hands on contact for expedited services with all institutions
Immigration Services
Student Services
Visa Services
LIA Services
Services We Provide

Unlocking Global Opportunities with Tailored Services

Ready to fly with us your dream country

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Working Process

Guided Steps, Clear Outcomes

step 01

Get in touch with us

Register online and get a free assessment of your CV (FIA)
step 02

Check your eligibility

Based on FIA Confirm your ability to meet Eligibility requirements
step 03

Discuss with our LIA

Participate in a pre-arranged Free Initial Consultation (FIA), one on one, with our Licensed Immigration Advisor
Step 04

Begin process

Obtain Guidelines and prepare documents to proceed
Educational Partners

Our stake Holders

Massey University is a top New Zealand institution, offering diverse programs and innovative research across three campuses, preparing students for global careers.
The University of Otago, New Zealand's oldest, offers top-tier education in a vibrant student environment. Located in Dunedin, it’s known for academic excellence and a dynamic campus life.
Victoria University of Wellington is a leading institution in New Zealand, known for strong research and vibrant campus life. Situated in the capital, it offers diverse programs and fosters innovations.
The University of Waikato, located in Hamilton, New Zealand, is known for its innovative research and practical learning approach, offering diverse programs and a supportive environment for student success.
Lincoln University, located in Canterbury, excels in agricultural, environmental, and business studies. Known for its practical focus and strong industry connections, it prepares students for impactful careers in a dynamic global landscape.
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is known for its innovative programs and strong industry connections. Located in Auckland, it offers a dynamic learning environment, preparing students for diverse global careers.
Our Team

Dedicated Team,
Delivering Excellence Together

Chiarman - Sujeewa Liyanaratne

Sujeewa Liyanaratne, based in Sri Lanka, is the major shareholder and Director of Techno Instruments Pvt. Ltd., which represents top research equipment brands. As Managing Director, he brings expertise in research, management, and strategic planning. He co-founded the New Zealand Academic Centre (NZAC) with Asoka Weerasundara and Radley Stephen and currently serves as its Chairman.

Director- Radley Stephen

Mr. Radley Stephen, Director at New Zealand Academic Centre, is a former Country Head and Regional Head of Marketing for CIMA, Sri Lanka. With a background in banking at HNB, Commercial Bank of Dubai, and Pan Asia Bank, he also directs Traverse Consultants and contributes to Melhora Solutions, Apex Business Academy, Lanka Health Assist, and Trans Overseas Consultants. Passionate about community service, he serves as the Foundation Chair for the Rotary Club of Kelaniya.

Licensed Immigration Advisor – Asoka Weerasundara

Asoka is the Chairman of Pro X, an immigration consultancy, and our Licensed Immigration Advisor based in New Zealand. A former CEO/MD of Merchant Credit of Sri Lanka and experienced banker, Asoka migrated to New Zealand in the late 90s. He has helped over 900 individuals settle in New Zealand and has also contributed to his family's successful migration. Known for his cricket commentary during Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup win, Asoka was a prominent sports presenter on Rupavahini and SLBC

Your Top Choice for a Seamless Pathway to New Zealand

About New Zealand

Discover your future in New Zealand: Where Education paves the way for real life

New Zealand is celebrated as a top multicultural society, recently ranked number one in the Social Progress Index (SPI) by Reuters. Once reliant on primary goods like meat and dairy, the country has diversified into education, tourism, and IT. Known for its stunning scenery and friendly, diverse population, New Zealand offers a welcoming environment for those seeking to progress abroad.

Education

Primary, secondary & tertiary three tiers education system

Ranking

6th in UN Human Development Index; all universities in QS World Rankings.

Diversity

High international student population and support networks.

Cost

Lower tuition fees with various scholarships available.

Academic Year

Primary/secondary/polytechnics: late January to mid-December; universities: late February to mid-November.

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Let’s work together

We look forward to assisting you with your student visa needs! Let us know how we can help.

Talk to us

+94 (77) 583 0714

Write to us

info@newzealandac.com

Visit us

No19A, Temple Road, Kalubowila, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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