About Us

It all started with a thought in 2019. And today, it is becoming a reality. URH is dedicated to empowering students to forge their own paths towards international experience at an affordable cost.

We offer a genuine, personalised educational experience designed to make our students work-ready and globally confident.

The URHphilosophy

Umita

You (The Individual)

signifying a personalised approach
to education and career guidance.

Co-founder

Over 25 years’ experience in foreign language education
Founder of IFLAC, Bangalore’s premier multilingual academy
Regional Director at Brave Generation Academy (Portugal) in Bangalore and co-founder of Knigge India
Registered with IHK Kassel-Marburg since 2019, collaborating with top companies, universities and schools

Ruchi

Reach & Resilience

highlighting the broad horizons and
challenges overcome during this journey.

Co-founder

Chartered accountant with over 28 years’ expertise in finance, strategy and operations.
Proven track record as a Group CFO in IT and service industries
A progressive leader and trusted adviser in complex global environments, ensuring URH’s seamless execution and growth.

Haseeba Azeem

Horizons and Hope

symbolising the endless possibilities
awaiting clients globally.

Co-founder

Native German speaker from Oberursel im Taunus with 18+ years in soft skills and international business etiquette training.
Led German language departments and specialised in exam preparation and cultural sensitisation
Registered with IHK Kassel-Marburg since 2019 and experienced in bridging cultural and professional gaps.

Our team

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Madhumathi M Kolavi

Head of Admissions & Outreach

Brings over a decade of experience in education and the medical field, having served in key roles.
Has strong international exposure, especially across Europe and Germany.
Known for excellent communication skills and a global academic outlook.
Currently mentors school and college students seeking bachelor’s degree opportunities abroad, particularly in Germany.

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Prabha Iychettira

Head of Studies and Curriculum Design

Energetic member of our team, Prabha has a flare for learning languages.
Her ability to draw correlations between different languages has lead her to design the curriculum at our institute, which is compactable with our diverse student body
She ensures alignment with international curricula and keeps up with manifold changes in the field.
Has many years of experience in the corporate world.

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Clemens Graf von Hoyos

Executive Coach

His Royal Highness Baron and Count Clemens Graf von Hoyos und Freiherr von Stichsenstein is Chairman of the German Etiquette Society.
He is also the Managing Director of the German Etiquette Academy.
He is known for his affable and amiable personality.
His clear communication skills make him a popular guest on radio and television.

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Nataraj J.R.

Adviser for German Cooperation and Technical curriculum

He brings 20 years of comprehensive experience marked by academic distinction, research prowess, and consultancy achievements.
Through these alliances, he has spearheaded cross-cultural knowledge exchanges an facilitated impactful research initiatives.
His dedication to fostering robust academic collaborations with foreign universities stands as a cornerstone of his career.
His belief in the transformative power of collaborative endeavors, driving innovation and excellence in our field.

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Debora Evangeline

Outreach & Admissions - UAE

Brings extensive experience in French language training, education, and student guidance.
Has strong expertise in French language and cross-cultural communication, with a focus on international education.
Experienced in counselling and connecting students with suitable academic opportunities abroad.
Combines language expertise, education experience, and strong communication skills to guide students towards their international study goals.

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Mahek Kriplani

Outreach & Admissions - Delhi

Experienced Spanish instructor at IFLAC, passionate about language learning, communication, and cross-cultural connections.
Several years of corporate experience, strengthening skills in communication, relationship management, and professional development.
Experienced in guiding and connecting students from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds.

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Hemashree Sindhe

Outreach & Admissions

She is a Japanese educator, interpreter and business executive with 10+ years of Japanese experience.
JLPT N1 certified and trained at the Japan Foundation, she has taught since 2018. A Mitsubishi interpreter and Hamada Global Trading Country Head, she brings language, culture, business etiquette and real-world Japan–India expertise to her classes.

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Puya Kirpalani

Outreach & Admissions

She was born and educated in Spain and has lived in Europe for over 25 years, bringing strong European cultural awareness and an international perspective.
With 15+ years of experience teaching and coaching Spanish, including IB and IGCSE curricula, she also has experience coordinating international corporate teams.
Passionate about education and student development, she focuses on helping Indian students explore higher education opportunities in Germany and confidently navigate their pathway to studying abroad.

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Ramesh

Examination & Certificate Coordinator

He is, a native of Karnataka, moved from Davangere to Bengaluru for work and joined IFLAC shortly after.
With over 12 years of dedicated service, he plays an important role in ensuring smooth institute operations.
His responsibilities include invoice generation, database management, certificate processing, and documentation.
Fluent in Kannada and Hindi, and comfortable in English, he has also picked up German and Spanish words.
Ramesh is a dependable coordinator, always ready to support projects and logistics.

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Spoorti Bane

Community Manager

She was born and educated in Karnataka and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
She began her professional journey with URH, where she developed a strong passion for education and student development.
As a Community Manager, she works closely with students, helping them explore higher education opportunities in Germany and understand their pathways to studying abroad.
With her approachable nature and student-focused approach, Spoorti is committed to making international education more accessible, clear, and achievable for Indian students.

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Synthia Slessor MJ

Operations - URH

She is a passionate professional from Sri Lanka, committed to creating positive change through community engagement, youth development, and purpose-driven initiatives.
She has completed a BSc in Physical Science, reflecting her commitment to education and continuous growth.
She is a courageous, resilient, and confident woman who embraces challenges, empowers others, and strives to create meaningful impact.

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Levin Walter

Founder of Global Chances and German Partner of URH

Grew up in Bavaria, southern Germany, and studied Business Administration (BWL), specializing in personnel development and management, at the University of Bamberg.
As a certified systemic coach, I support employees in professional development, conflict resolution, and change management. Today, I use my coaching expertise to guide candidates in career management.
Together with URH, I support motivated candidates in finding the right employers in Germany while helping German companies strengthen their recruitment strategies.