L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU)

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University is the only young university from Kazakhstan entered the QS Top 50 Under 50. ENU is located in Astana, the fast-growing capital city of Kazakhstan, in the heart of Eurasia. ENU is a member of the Eurasian Association of Universities, Association of Asian Universities, STARNET, Turkic Universities Union, Network University of CIS countries, University of Shanghai Organization, ICRA-Net.

ENU actively participate in state program “Development of education hub in Central Asia” and nowadays host more than 3% of international students from 25 countries of the world. ENU is working on developing services for international students therefore WELCOME center is at their disposal.

ENU has adapted and actively promotes the Bologna principles of academic mobility among faculty and students. This open policy of integration into the world educational arena has enabled ENU to send its students abroad for study at leading universities and to host students from Europe, Asia, and North America. Our students have the opportunity to study in the USA, Germany, Japan, Korea, France, Latvia, Poland, China, etc. ENU is a member of such programs as Erasmus+, Mevlana, UGRAD, and the Korean scholarship program.

#1 based on the number of scientific publications in magazines with impact factor included in the international scientometric databases (Web of Science, Scopus). The main priority of the university is the development of state-of-the-art scientific technologies, including alternative energy, biotechnology, information technology, nanotechnologies and space technologies.

Research is carried out in 30 research divisions. The scientific works of researchers can be found in international journals indexed by Scopus and Thompson Reuters .

2 Journals of ENU have been included in Scopus Eurasian Mathematical Journal and Eurasian Journal of Mathematics and Computer Applications.

ENU is oriented toward the development of entrepreneurship skills of talented students; thus, the Start-Up Zone was opened especially for those who are ready to make their ideas and projects come true.

About L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU)

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University is the only young university from Kazakhstan entered the QS Top 50 Under 50. ENU is located in Astana, the fast-growing capital city of Kazakhstan, in the heart of Eurasia. ENU is a member of the Eurasian Association of Universities, Association of Asian Universities, STARNET, Turkic Universities Union, Network University of CIS countries, University of Shanghai Organization, ICRA-Net.

ENU actively participate in state program “Development of education hub in Central Asia” and nowadays host more than 3% of international students from 25 countries of the world. ENU is working on developing services for international students therefore WELCOME center is at their disposal.

ENU has adapted and actively promotes the Bologna principles of academic mobility among faculty and students. This open policy of integration into the world educational arena has enabled ENU to send its students abroad for study at leading universities and to host students from Europe, Asia, and North America. Our students have the opportunity to study in the USA, Germany, Japan, Korea, France, Latvia, Poland, China, etc. ENU is a member of such programs as Erasmus+, Mevlana, UGRAD, and the Korean scholarship program.

#1 based on the number of scientific publications in magazines with impact factor included in the international scientometric databases (Web of Science, Scopus). The main priority of the university is the development of state-of-the-art scientific technologies, including alternative energy, biotechnology, information technology, nanotechnologies and space technologies.

Research is carried out in 30 research divisions. The scientific works of researchers can be found in international journals indexed by Scopus and Thompson Reuters .

2 Journals of ENU have been included in Scopus Eurasian Mathematical Journal and Eurasian Journal of Mathematics and Computer Applications.

ENU is oriented toward the development of entrepreneurship skills of talented students; thus, the Start-Up Zone was opened especially for those who are ready to make their ideas and projects come true.

Available programs

ENU offers Bachelor's programs in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Art & Humanities Social Sciences Physical Sciences at 13 faculties.

Classes are taught in Kazakh, Russian, English, Chinese, French, German and Turkish languages. The students have the opportunity to study in university-partner in the framework of academic mobility program.

The students have unique opportunity to attend classes of outstanding professors, including Nobel prize winners, and to hear speeches of famous political leaders.

The facilities of campus are located close, their capacity allows students to organize their interesting pastime and practice their talents. There are libraries, gyms, sports fields, swimming pools and most important close location of dormitories.

Among ENU students you can meet participants of Olympic Games and Special Olympic Games, International Research forums and contests, International World Sport and Cultural contest. After completion, the students can continue their education in postgraduate programs.

For those who decide to build the career ENU staff will help with employment.

Arts and Humanities (6)

Architectural Design

Architecture (bachelor's degree)

Bachelor of Archaeology and Ethnology

Bachelor of Education (Training of Geography Teachers Education Program)

Bachelor of Humanities (Foreign Philology: Turkish)

Bachelor of Humanities (Turkology)

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Business and Management (6)

Accounting, Analysis and Audit (Bachelor's program)

Bachelor of Management

Finance (bachelor's degree)

Restaurant and Hotel Business

State Audit (BSc)

Engineering and Technology (6)

Automation and Control (Bachelor's degree)

Bachelor of Education in Computer Science

Computer Engineering and Software

Digital Designing in Construction

Electric Power Engineering

Flight Dynamics and Motion Control of Aircrafts

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Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Animal Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

Bachelor of Natural Science (Biology)

Plant Biotechnology and Microbiology

Psychology

Natural Sciences (6)

Bachelor of Natural Science (Ecology and Nature Management)

Bachelor of Natural Science (Hydrology)

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree)

Chemistry of Organic Substances and Polymers

Environmental Audit

Geodesy and Cartography (bachelor's degree)

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

Economics (bachelor's degree)

Economics of Entrepreneurship and Business

Human Resource Management

International Relations (Bachelor's program)

Journalism (bachelor's degree)

Logistics by Industry

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ENU offers 68 Master's degree programs and 38 PhD programs in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Art & Humanities, Social Sciences, and Physical Sciences.

The duration for Master Degree – 1, 1,5 and 2 years. For PhD – 3 years.

The classes are taught in Kazakh, Russian, English languages.

ENU prepares specialists for Space, Radio Engineering, Biotechnology, Heat Engineering and Construction industry by the special program designed with experts from Middle East Technical University (Turkey), Berlin Technical University (Germany), Brno University of Technology (Czech Republic),

The students practice their skills in well-equipped research laboratories and centers and have an internship in universities-partners, like University of Texas Rio Grand Valley, METU, Berlin Technical University, University of York, etc.

Postgraduate students can apply for various international funding to support the research.

For postgraduate students, ENU offers 23 double-diploma programs, including the unique program with University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in "Astrophysics".

The PhD students of Mathematics have the opportunity to obtain a diploma from Lulea University of Technology (Sweden), Frei University of Berlin (Germany), University of Padova (Italy).

Our students have unique opportunity to attend classes of outstanding professors, including Nobel prize winners, prominent professors from universities of Korea, Japan, Germany, USA, UK, etc.

The alumni of ENU are highly demanded in key governmental, business structures of Kazakhstan.

Arts and Humanities (6)

Architecture (master's degree)

Design

Foreign Philology: Turkish (master's degree)

History (Master's degree)

Kazakh Philology

Master of Natural Science (Geography)

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Business and Management (6)

Accounting, Analysis and Audit (Master's program)

Finance (master's degree)

Master of Economics and Business (Management)

State Audit (MSc)

Engineering and Technology (6)

Automation and Control (Master's degree)

Construction

Electric Power Engineering

Engineering Systems and Networks

Hardware and Software for Telecommunication Systems (master's degree)

Infocommunication Systems (master's degree)

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Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Crisis Psychology

General and Applied Biotechnology

Master of Natural Science (Biology)

Molecular Biotechnology and Biomedicine

Pscyhology

Psychology

Natural Sciences (6)

Applied Chemistry

Chemistry (Master's degree)

Chemistry of organic compounds and petrochemistry (Master's Degree)

Environmental Protection and Rational Use of Natural Resources

Geodesy

Management of Natural Resources

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

Economics (master's degree)

International Relations (Master's program)

Journalism (master's degree)

Logistics by Industry

Organization of Transport, Traffic and Operation of Transport

Oriental Studies (master's degree)

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Full-Time MBA (1)

Management of innovation and Digital Transformation of Economy

Arts and Humanities (6)

Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages

History (PhD)

PhD Archaeology and Ethnology

PhD in Geography

Philology

Philosophy (PhD)

Business and Management (6)

Finance (PhD)

Innovative Management

State Audit (PhD)

Engineering and Technology (6)

Automation and Control (PhD)

Construction

Information Security Systems (PhD)

Information and Communication Technologies (PhD)

Pedagogical Measurements

PhD in Computer Science

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Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

PhD in Biology

Natural Sciences (6)

Chemistry (PhD)

Mathematical and Computer Modelling (PhD)

Mathematics (PhD)

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies (PhD)

Nuclear Physics (PhD)

PhD in Ecology and nature management

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

International Relations (PhD)

Journalism (PhD)

Regional Studies (PhD)

Religious Studies (PhD)

Social Pedagogics and Self-knowledge (PhD)

Tourism (Doctorate)

University information

All the information about the university admission can be found on the official website: Foreign Students

Additional information containing fees: Tuition Fees

6 campus buildings;
8 study labs;
7 research labs;
Institute of Advanced Education
Engineering Profile Laboratory;
Innovative Park;
Start-up;
ENU-Lab;
WELCOME - centre
7 student residences;

Otyrar library;
Student cinema theater;
Medical Center;
Sport and recreation center;
Sports and recreation camp "Tumar"

Cultural and language centers

Student's Club of Foreign Languages
American Corner
Center for Italian Culture Enrico Mattei
Ruy Gonzalez De Clavijo Spanish Language Center
Korean Club "Horani"
Center for Polish Culture and the Polish Language
Persian Language Club "Ariana"
Confucius Institute
Japanese Language Club
The Hungarian Language Center
Scientific and Educational Center of the Kayumi Nasyri Institute
Center of Arabic Language and Culture
Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan Cultural Center
Kazakhstan-Belarus Center for Scientific and Technical Cooperation

Total students

18,964

UG students

81%

PG students

19%

International students

1,544

UG students

89%

PG students

11%

Total faculty staff

2,750

Domestic staff

73%

Int'l staff

27%

Student life

ENU provides a warm and supportive environment for everyone to develop intellectually, spiritually, socially and physically.

Student life is actively developing within the walls of the university. There are more than 60 student organizations in different directions. There is its own student theater, orchestra, dance school, vocal and instrumental ensemble and so on. Creative student groups periodically take prizes in international creative competitions.

The Oner Ortalygy Center unites creative teams. Our student theater "Shanyrak", the dance school "SAMURYQ", the vocalists of "E-STUDIO", the orchestra "Dala Sazy", "Eurasia" Band have been repeatedly recognized as winners at international competitions. They are the pride of ENU.

The University creates opportunities for the comprehensive development of students. Our university has more than 80 student clubs for the personal development of young people.

The university has developed the volunteer movement "ENU Volunteers", aimed at attracting students to social and community work.

ENU supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, especially Goal No.4 with the establishment of ENU Model United Nations Club (ENU MUN CLUB) in 2016. ENU MUN CLUB's mission is to equip students with knowledge and skills, through dynamic simulation programs, needed to promote sustainable lifestyles, human rights, gender equality, the culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship and appreciation of cultural diversity and of culture's contribution to sustainable development. Every year, ENU MUN CLUB organizes ENU International Model United Nations conference which attracts the participation of students from various countries in different continents. Participants of the conference have the chance to voice their perspectives about issues of international concern and team up with each other to propose pragmatic resolutions. Despite its young age, ENU International Model United Nations has been internationally recognized by international MUN community as a success story in Asia circuit.

Alumni Office is a center for the provision of employment services from the first days of training at ENU

• Organization of "job fairs"
• Consultation on resume writing
• Workshops for interviewing potential employers
• Applying tools in search of work
• Organization of professional practice

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University cooperates with local companies in order to provide relevant open positions and contribute to the development. Students have the opportunity to register on the platform "Career" to add CVs and resumes.

Advantages of the Career portal:

automation of the employment process of students and graduates;
effective interaction between graduates, the university and companies looking for new employees;
assistance in finding a job;
resume setup system;
attracting the best candidates.

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

3,660 USD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

5,000 USD

Other Expenses

-

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Students have the opportunity to be considered for a scholarship in L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. Foreign students can be eligible for the following programs:

Within the framework of intergovernmental agreements (China, Hungary, Poland, Ukraine, Vietnam, Belarus, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan);
Scholarship program for studying at universities in Kazakhstan (Number of grants: Bachelor's degree – 490, Master's degree – 50, PhD doctorate – 10);
Scholarship programs of the University for foreign citizens "KULTEGIN" and "GUMILYOV" (Number of grants: Bachelor's degree – 2, Master's degree – 2).

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) is one of the top public universities in Astana, Kazakhstan. It is ranked #=321 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

QS World University Rankings

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2012
#369
2014
#303
2015
#=324
2016
#371
2017
#=345
2018
#336
2019
#=394
2020
#418
2021
#357
2022
#328
2023
#277
2024
#=355
2025
#=321

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