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International Admissions Office

Meet one of our representatives near you to plan for your future at Excelia 

Specially dedicated to international students, our teams are spread across the five continents… we not only have offices in La Rochelle, Tours, Orleans and Paris-Cachan, but also in various other overseas locations!

To ensure that you settle in quickly and smoothly, our representatives provide individual, personalised follow-up from the very first time you contact them right up until graduation.

Come and meet our representatives! You can meet your local representative…

• at student fairs held in each country 
• at lectures or seminars
• at orientation sessions organised in their offices, with individual face-to-face meetings

In just 2 clicks, make an online appointment to meet your local international representative!

Africa

MAGHREB

Ikram Bouhadadi (Marrakech office - Morocco) Tel./WhatsApp: +212(0) 612 929 955 Contact Ikram Bouhadadi Book an appointment online As a Moroccan native, Ikram manages the Maghreb Zone for Excelia from the Ochre City of Marrakech. After several years in luxury travel retail, Ikram decided to put her savoir-faire and the wealth of her international experience at the service of students wishing to join Excelia. She offers coaching and personalised support to each student throughout the process, right up to their arrival on our campuses. Her motto… Your success is our success!

AFRICA

Ibrahima FAYE (Abidjan office - Ivory Coast) Tel./WhatsApp: +225 077 134 200 Contact Ibrahima Faye Book an appointment online A Senegalese national, with a Bachelor in International Management, Ibrahima Faye has been our Business Development Manager for the African zone since 2018. His role is to develop the recruitment of international students within this zone, to boost Excelia’s portfolio and reputation in the region, to promote and develop the loyalty of the network of partners and to represent the group in Africa wherever the need arises. He also acts as an interface between prospects and Excelia’s Head Office, as well as between Excelia applicants and the Consular Services. He is a great listener and enjoys helping, advising… and taking up new challenges!

CENTRAL AFRICA

Willy Y. Jefferson KOUAKOU (Yaoundé office - Cameroun) Tel./WhatsApp: +237 657 957 688 Contact Willy Y. Jefferson Kouakou Book an appointment online Based in Yaoundé, Willy Y. Jefferson Kouakou is Excelia’s International Development Manager in Central Africa. Highly knowledgeable, he supports international students and the various stakeholders in choosing the right programme. He has extensive experience in countries such as Ivory Coast, the United States, Nigeria and now, Cameroon! He works within our Africa office and represents the group on a daily basis in his zone (Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic). His role also extends to forging institutional and business partnerships to offer students the best possible educational experience in France.

Middle East

MIDDLE EAST

Saloie AYADI Tel./WhatsApp: +33 614 283 498 Contact Saloie AYADI After a successful career at Altran (now Capgemini Engineering) where she worked as a Business Manager, Saloie Ayadi joined Excelia nine years ago as the group’s Development Manager for Northwest Africa. Initially responsible for promoting the group across the three principal Maghreb countries, for almost a year now, Saloie has been in charge of coordinating the international team, working with all the members of the international team as well as the teams on the ground. She maintains close links both with French and local institutions throughout the region.

Asia

CHINA

Fang LIN (Beijing Office) Tel.: +86-10-64610260 ext.237 Mob/WhatsApp: +86-13552325127 Contact Fang Lin A former student at Excelia in France, Fang Lin knows our school very well indeed, especially the international dimension as, during her studies, she carried out a number of internships in different countries around the world. Professional, dynamic and reactive, she enjoys helping and guiding international students to make their dream of studying in France come true. She is able to assist students at every stage of their project and with every step of the process. Furthermore, she has an extensive network of local partners throughout China, which ensures excellent communications. "International" is part of her DNA!

INDIA
	Suyog PATKAR (Mumbai Office - Representative for agents) Tel./WhatsApp: +91 9 767 841 599 Contact Suyog Patkar Book an appointment online Based in Mumbai, Suyog has been responsible for Excelia’s international development in India since 2018, having worked for several years in sales and marketing in the world of training. The international arena has always been his forte. The process of applying for and obtaining visas is second nature for Suyog, and he takes the time to ensure each student looking to join Excelia makes the right choices. He is committed to accompanying each student individually throughout the process until their successful enrolment and arrival in France.
	Parizad MISTRY (Mumbai Office - Representative for candidates) Tel./WhatsApp: +91 99 87 79 21 51 Contact Parizad MISTRY Book an appointment online After working for eight years in various French organisations, including the CCI, the Naval Group and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Parizad decided to undertake an MSc in Project Management and Business Development in France. During these two years of study, she worked in a French business school in Paris. Due to various changes in her professional projects, she decided to move to India and now works for Excelia as Business Development Officer for the India region. Parizad is responsible for assisting Indian students who wish to pursue their higher education in France. She helps them with all the necessary procedures to ensure that their arrival at Excelia goes as smoothly as possible.

ASIA (excluding China)

Agung-Ridwan SYAHPUTRA (La Rochelle office) Tel.: +33 (0) 516 196 394 Mob/WhatsApp: +33 (0) 686 215 365 Contact Agung-Ridwan Syahputra Book an appointment online Originally from Bali, Indonesia, Agung Syahputra is our International Development Officer for Europe and Asia (excluding China). A graduate of our BBA International programme, he assists students with their academic and professional projects. Based in La Rochelle, his duties include representing the school at international events and working with stakeholders in his geographical zone of responsibility to promote higher education in France, more specifically at Excelia!

Europe

EUROPE

Agung-Ridwan SYAHPUTRA (La Rochelle office) Tel.: +33 (0) 516 196 394 Mob/WhatsApp: +33 (0) 686 215 365 Contact Agung-Ridwan Syahputra Book an appointment online Originally from Bali, Indonesia, Agung Syahputra is our International Development Officer for Europe and Asia (excluding China). A graduate of our BBA International programme, he assists students with their academic and professional projects. Based in La Rochelle, his duties include representing the school at international events and working with stakeholders in his geographical zone of responsibility to promote higher education in France, more specifically at Excelia!

Americas - French West Indies

North America - French West Indies

Agung-Ridwan SYAHPUTRA (La Rochelle office) Tel.: +33 (0) 516 196 394 Mob/WhatsApp: +33 (0) 686 215 365 Contact Agung-Ridwan Syahputra Book an appointment online Originally from Bali, Indonesia, Agung Syahputra is our International Development Officer for Europe and Asia (excluding China). A graduate of our BBA International programme, he assists students with their academic and professional projects. Based in La Rochelle, his duties include representing the school at international events and working with stakeholders in his geographical zone of responsibility to promote higher education in France, more specifically at Excelia!

South America

Ana Victoria BARRERA Contact Ana Victoria BARRERA Ana Victoria Barrera is Colombian by birth and French at heart. This dual nationality has enabled her to develop a certain expertise and knowledge of all aspects of local affairs. Following her studies at the Sorbonne in Paris, Ana decided to work in the field of tourism. She joined the ACCOR hotel group, where she worked for 10 years in a number of different countries. Today, working for Excelia, Ana takes great pleasure in welcoming and supporting students from Latin America, offering a friendly ear and advice to ensure that their dreams become reality.

For any questions regarding administrative procedures, please contact:

Head of International Admissions

Bénédicte JULIEN Tel.: +33 (0)5 46 51 77 71 Mob./WhatsApp/Viber: +33 (0)6 86 16 78 21 Contact Bénédicte Julien Book an appointment online

Assistant of International Admissions

Karine PERRUCHE Tel.: +33 (0)5 16 19 63 23 Mob./WhatsApp: +33 (0)6 17 90 38 44 Contact Karine Perruche

Exchange students: if you are an exchange student, please contact our International Relations Office.