Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University

Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University – located in the historical district of Almaty – was the first university in Kazakhstan, celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2018.

The main languages of instruction at Abai University are Kazakh, Russian, English and French.

To find out more about Abai University, please visit its social media accounts: Facebook; Instagram; Vkontakte; Twitter; Telegram.

Or the Rector’s social media: Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Vkontakte.

About Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University

Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University – located in the historical district of Almaty – was the first university in Kazakhstan, celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2018.

The main languages of instruction at Abai University are Kazakh, Russian, English and French.

To find out more about Abai University, please visit its social media accounts: Facebook; Instagram; Vkontakte; Twitter; Telegram.

Or the Rector’s social media: Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Vkontakte.

Total students

16,710

UG students

0%

PG students

0%

International students

745

UG students

0%

PG students

0%

Total faculty staff

2,333

Domestic staff

82%

Int'l staff

18%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS
QS STARS RATINGS

Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University is one of the top public universities in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is ranked #671-680 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

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2012
#601+
2014
# 701+
2015
#651-700
2016
#601-650
2017
#501-550
2018
#491-500
2019
#=481
2020
#561-570
2021
#601-650
2022
#551-560
2023
#511-520
2024
#681-690
2025
#671-680

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