NU is a modern and rapidly developing university located in the heart of Eurasia, – in the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan city. 

Higher Education

Nazarbayev University

Nazarbayev University's headquarters in Astana, Kazakhstan

Shigeo Katsu

Kadisha Dairova

Kanat Baigarin

Arman Zhumazhanov

Gulmira Makhmutova

Ilesanmi Adesida

The Administration Team at Nazarbayev University is responsible for overseeing and managing the institution's various operational, academic, and research initiatives. Their tasks include strategic planning, academic affairs, industry engagement, research facilitation, environmental safety, health and wellbeing policies, IT innovations, and communication strategies. This team ensures that the university's objectives are met efficiently and align with its vision of modernity and rapid development in the heart of Eurasia.

Administration Team

The Management Team at Nazarbayev University oversees the strategic and operational facets of the institution. They coordinate the efforts of various departments, including admissions, finance, human resources, marketing, and business intelligence, ensuring streamlined processes, effective resource allocation, and the alignment of university goals with its mission.

Management Team

The Research and Teaching team at Nazarbayev University focuses on delivering high-quality education and pioneering research in various academic fields. They provide student advising, conduct advanced research, and support graduate-level research projects, thereby contributing to the university's mission of excellence in education and innovation.

Research and Teaching

The Leadership Team at Nazarbayev University is responsible for setting the strategic vision and direction of the institution. Comprising key figures such as the President and Vice President/Dean of the School of Medicine, the team collaborates to enhance academic excellence, foster research innovation, and promote a vibrant campus culture, ultimately aiming to position NU as a leading educational institution in Eurasia.

Nazarbayev University

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Administration Team

Management Team

Research and Teaching

Leadership Team

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Nazarbayev University

Org chart

Teams

Administration Team

Management Team

Research and Teaching

Leadership Team

Offices

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