Aikerim has joined the AAO in 2019 and since then have been happily involved in the AAO projects. She is a first cohort graduate of NU and has received her Master's Degree in International Trade in Sogang Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul, South Korea. In AAO, apart from advising, she is currently responsible for the Professional Development of the team and training of incoming advisors as well as data extraction and provision for the work of the AAO. Aikerim loves learning new languages and she speaks 5 languages (Kazakh, Russian, English, Turkish, Korean) and enjoys exploring new places as well as countries.

• adaurenbayeva@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (70) 6420

Aigerim is the Academic Advisor at NU since 2021. She graduated from the University of Information Technology and Management in Poland. After graduation, she worked as Business Travel Consultant and Financial Analyst in international companies. In AAO Aigerim is responsible for administrative tasks and contributes to different projects. Aigerim enjoys traveling, watching Netflix, taking pictures, and editing videos.

• aigerim.doskeyeva@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (69) 4672

Aina started her work at AAO in 2020 and since then has been providing academic support to undergraduate students. Aina enjoys watching movies, playing the guitar, exploring cuisine and cultures.

• aina.nurtanova@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (70) 6037

Makhinur graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Philology in 2017. After graduation, she started working as a Russian Teacher for Foreigners and has since successfully taught many diplomats and international specialists residing in Kazakhstan and abroad. Before joining AAO, Makhinur worked as an Academic Program Manager at the Higher School of Economics, where she coordinated Master’s programs at the Institute of Education. In addition to advising students, Makhinur contributes to developing group advising sessions and various event preparation. She loves music, teaching, and watching true crime documentaries.

• makhinur.galiyeva@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (70) 5851

Aruzhan graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University with a Bachelor’s degree with honours in Biology in 2021. After graduation, she worked as a Biology teacher in NIS of Physics and Mathematics in Almaty. Then she received a Master’s degree in Psychology and Education at Warwick University. In the office apart from advising students, she is responsible for coordinating the Student Support Fellowship. Aruzhan loves crafting, watching Kdramas, and visiting theatres.

• aruzhan.yergali@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (70) 9014

• lunara.kubeyeva@nu.edu.kz
• Tel.: (70) 4648