Our Team

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tugrul Gunay

International Relations and Programs Office Director

Associate Professor Dr. Tuğrul Günay, originally from İzmir, proudly serves as the Vice Dean of the Tourism Department in addition to his role as the Director of International Relations. Overseeing the operations of the International Office as the Director of the International Dean’s Office, Tuğrul plays a pivotal role in coordinating exchange programs, international collaborations, and agent agreements. With a warm and friendly demeanor, Tuğrul fosters a supportive environment and is dedicated to ensuring the welfare of international students. His love for teamwork and his penchant for bringing smiles to his team’s faces make him a highly respected and cherished member of the university community.

Sarmad Javed

Manager of International Office

Sarmad Javed, hailing from Pakistan, holds a pivotal role as the Manager and second-in-command in overseeing the affairs of the International Office. Specializing in the recruitment of students from diverse countries, Sarmad plays a crucial role in expanding the international student body of the institution. Additionally, he adeptly handles the affairs of agencies and cultivates partnerships with them to further enhance the institution’s global reach and impact. With a keen eye for talent and a knack for building fruitful collaborations, Sarmad contributes significantly to the internationalization efforts of the university. His dedication and expertise make him an invaluable asset to the institution’s international initiatives.

Precious Onwumere

Assistant Dean of International Students

Precious Onwumere from Nigeria oversees the International Dean’s Office, forming partnerships with universities worldwide and representing our school at events. She ensures the well-being of international students and organizes engaging activities for them. Precious also coordinates exchange programs, making sure they run smoothly. Her dedication and skills make her vital to our global efforts.

Aleg Losich

Recruitment specialist

Aleg Losich, hailing from Belarus, plays a vital role within the International Office, specializing in student recruitment and agency partnerships. Responsible for document verification upon admission, student registration, and assisting students with visa applications, Aleg ensures a smooth transition for international students entering the institution. Fluent in Russian and English, he also handles the translation of documents and dialogues, facilitating effective communication between stakeholders. Aleg’s dedication to providing comprehensive assistance to new students reflects his commitment to fostering a supportive environment within the institution. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Aleg enjoys a diverse range of hobbies. He finds pleasure in reading, indulges in playing PC or console games, and finds solace in hiking amidst themountains.

Benedict Ndena Ngoy

Student Assistant

Benedicte Ndena Ngoy, originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), serves a vital role within the institution’s International Office, focusing on student services and support. She adeptly manages various tasks, including assisting prospective students with their applications, organizing registration files, responding to student inquiries, facilitating study permit applications, and providing guidance on university life. Benedicte’s commitment to ensuring a seamless academic journey for international students, combined with her compassionate approach and dedication to student success, makes her an invaluable asset to the International Office.

Sampson Coffie

Student Assistant

Sampson Coffie, a dedicated student assistant from Ghana, provides invaluable support within the International Dean’s Office. His role involves assisting in organizing and hosting webinars, as well as providing assistance to students in resolving any issues they may encounter. Sampson’s commitment to his duties and his proactive approach in addressing student needs greatly contribute to the smooth functioning of the International Dean’s Office and the overall support system for international students

Manasse Nsongoyuba

Student Assistant

Manasse from DRC Congo brings his creative expertise to the International Dean’s Office, specializing in graphic design and content creation. His work enhances the office’s visual identity and communication efforts, including designing promotional materials and crafting engaging social media content. Additionally, Manasse supports administrative tasks, contributing to event coordination and program development with his innovative ideas and collaborative approach, making him a valuable asset to the team.