An Educational consultancy company established to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) develop collaborative arrangements across the globe in a transnational higher education setting. Orbis Nexus helps student realize their study abroad aspirations by recruiting them into the best-suited universities worldwide.
The creation of Orbis Nexus reflects the strong personal and professional desire of the founder of the company to guide and support universities, and HEIs to step into the transnational higher education landscape and expand the TNHE framework. we at Orbis Nexus believe that the internationalization of higher education can help us shape the future of our generations as higher education institutes play an integral part in cultivating young minds and building nations.
Starting from conceiving the idea to develop a TNHE, securing international partnerships, launching college campuses, preparing business plans, developing feasibilities forecasting growth rate, breakeven analysis, OPEX and CAPEX details, overseeing construction, designing renovation plans, hiring and training staff, developing marketing strategies, achieving student targets to delivering and managing successful college programmes are our main forte.
We, at Orbis Nexus facilitate students’ secure admissions across the globe.. We help them realize their study-abroad aspirations by recruiting them into the best-suited world’s prestigious universities. We help students discover programs and universities, get matched to the best options and easily submit applications. From research and admission to visa and arrival at your dream school, we guide you every step of the way! We help you get exclusive scholarships and discover financial support options.
Our vision is to expand the footprint of Transnational Higher Education (TNHE) in Pakistan by developing collaborative and progressive educational opportunities for both institutions and students. We hope to master the process where aspiring students could reach out to experts in the education domain to assess their options, craft a study plan, and make the best choice for themselves thus fulfilling their study abroad dream.
Orbis Nexus aims to develop social and human capital by bridging the gap between Higher Education institutions through the internationalisation of education and student mobility across borders.
Providing scaffolding to Transnational Higher education institutions
Bridging the gap between foreign and local Higher institutions by expanding TNHE footprint in Pakistan
Helping HEIs and universities achieve their Transnational Higher Education strategic ambitions
Provide advisory services informed by data analytics to help clients rationalize development plans and performance targets.
Develop innovative solutions that are addressing our client’s needs
Play a useful role in the economic development of the country through internationalization of higher education and student mobility
Intellectual growth by exposing students to knowledge and experiences in cross-cultural, international, and comparative learning.
Sharing of best practices and student mobility across the globe utilizing best practices to enhance worldwide mobility positively impacting
Provide a one-stop study abroad solution to the students and help them in achieving their career goals through our guidance in career counseling
Ensure that each of our students goes through a hassle-free admission process to the university of their choice
Raana Sarmad, an Educationist by profession is the CEO and Founder of Orbis Nexus, a company established to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) develop collaborative arrangements across the globe in transnational higher education Landscape through knowledge enterprise and international engagement.
Her major accomplishment in life has been to excel in the capacity development of people and organizations, mainly providing scaffolding to Transnational Higher education institutions in franchising and collaborating with foreign universities worldwide. She believes that today’s educational environment calls on mentors and leaders capable of working in concert with others, able to collaborate in creative endeavors, innovate and inspire and contribute without dominating any undertaking. Her expertise in meeting people from different backgrounds has helped her develop and deliver mega TNHE projects in Pakistan.
Affiliated with the UK education system for the past two decades, she has put her best into all her undertakings and launched successful mega projects including establishing organizations like Roots IVY University Colleges and Beaconhouse International Colleges Pakistan. Starting from conceiving the idea to develop a TNHE to securing international partnerships, launching college campuses, preparing business plans, developing feasibilities forecasting growth rate, breakeven analysis, OPEX and CAPEX details, overseeing construction, designing renovation plans, hiring and training staff, developing marketing strategies, achieving student targets to delivering and managing successful college programmes are her main forte.
She served as the Country General Manager of Beaconhouse International College from 2017 to 2023 and Director International programme at Roots University colleges, Pakistan for more than a decade (2004-2017) developing, managing, expanding, and evaluating Transnational Higher Education provisions.
The CEO and Senior team of ON has a demonstrable track record of securing strategic alliances with organisations and businesses including experience in delivering end-to-end solutions of the TNHE framework including the development, validation sourcing of new programmes and progression of students to universities worldwide ensuring admissions and progression targets are met resulting in successful long-term partnerships with organisations including:
Our Team has worked extensively in Higher Education sector of Pakistan and played a pivotal role in policy reforms of TNHE qualifications approval and accreditation processes closely working with government bodies including:
Orbis Nexus is a team of experienced and well-connected professional holding decades of career counselling experience who are passionate to empower students to access the best education available worldwide and have received enormous success in the form of hundreds of admissions to the leading universities of the world including Oxbridge, LSE, UCL, Goldsmith, Imperial, MIT, Stanford, Ivy league universities in US, top ranked Canadian and Australian universities and many more leading universities of the world. To name a few:
A private limited company established to help Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) develop collaborative arrangements across the globe in the transnational higher education landscape.
