PhD in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision 36 months PHD Program By Al-Farabi Kazakh National University |Top Universities
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36 monthsProgram duration

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Main Subject Area

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Program overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision
Training of scientific and pedagogical personnel with systemic, theoretical and practical thinking, leadership qualities, forming their own well-reasoned position on any issues, capable of systematically presenting fundamental and modern scientific knowledge and interdisciplinary research methods in records management and archival studies on modern information technology.
Upon completion of this program, doctoral students are expected to be able to: ON1 to conduct scientific research of ethnosocial and ethno-cultural development of the peoples of the world in cooperation with socio-political and economic processes on the basis of comparative analysis of modern achievements of Ethnology ON2 to organize and conduct research expeditions and field trips on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad on the profile of the work; to integrate interdisciplinary knowledge into the research process on the problems of archeology and Ethnology in order to describe and analyze modern research approaches ON3 conduct archaeological and ethnological monitoring in the regions of Kazakhstan, organize and conduct exhibitions, seminars, conferences; make expert conclusions on scientific projects and scientific reports on archaeological and ethnographic research ON4 to carry out educational activities on programs of ethnographic education, Museum work; to create audio and video materials for scientific and educational purposes; to present the results of educational and research activities in the form of scientific reports, abstracts ON5 develop scientific forecasts and conduct expertise on the problems of history, culture, interethnic relations and archaeological material; critically evaluate the results of scientific research, modern theories, problems and approaches, new trends in the study of archeology and Ethnology ON6 to design and implement a comprehensive archaeological and ethnographic research, including interdisciplinary, using a holistic system of scientific Outlook; to assess the validity of the methods used in scientific research ON7 to use modern methods and technologies of scientific communication in the state and foreign languages, the organization of research and production works, in the management of the team, to influence the formation of team goals, to influence its socio-psychological climate in the right direction to achieve the goals, to assess the quality of performance ON8 to improve the methods of field archaeological research, to introduce modern technologies of identification and examination of archaeological monuments, to realize the need to revise previously studied monuments in the context of the latest discoveries in archeology; to implement research work using GIS research methods. ON9 to create an information base of archaeological research, digitization in the placement on the Internet; to develop information systems that integrate the results of field work and data on the most important ancient and medieval cultures in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan ON10 to conduct interdisciplinary research, comprehensive study of archaeological materials in cooperation with scientific specialists of natural science and technology; to develop an original methodology for the study of archaeological sites and information support of research and analytical project activities on the basis of their own research; ON11 develop historical and socio-political aspects in the activities of information and analytical centers, public, public institutions and organizations, media, institutions of historical and cultural tourism ON12 to Comply with the norms of interaction in the scientific community, the scientific ethics of the researcher, to be a leader in the team, to take the initiative, to take full responsibility for their decisions within the framework of professional competence, to resolve problem situations arising in the course of professional activity.

Program overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision
Training of scientific and pedagogical personnel with systemic, theoretical and practical thinking, leadership qualities, forming their own well-reasoned position on any issues, capable of systematically presenting fundamental and modern scientific knowledge and interdisciplinary research methods in records management and archival studies on modern information technology.
Upon completion of this program, doctoral students are expected to be able to: ON1 to conduct scientific research of ethnosocial and ethno-cultural development of the peoples of the world in cooperation with socio-political and economic processes on the basis of comparative analysis of modern achievements of Ethnology ON2 to organize and conduct research expeditions and field trips on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad on the profile of the work; to integrate interdisciplinary knowledge into the research process on the problems of archeology and Ethnology in order to describe and analyze modern research approaches ON3 conduct archaeological and ethnological monitoring in the regions of Kazakhstan, organize and conduct exhibitions, seminars, conferences; make expert conclusions on scientific projects and scientific reports on archaeological and ethnographic research ON4 to carry out educational activities on programs of ethnographic education, Museum work; to create audio and video materials for scientific and educational purposes; to present the results of educational and research activities in the form of scientific reports, abstracts ON5 develop scientific forecasts and conduct expertise on the problems of history, culture, interethnic relations and archaeological material; critically evaluate the results of scientific research, modern theories, problems and approaches, new trends in the study of archeology and Ethnology ON6 to design and implement a comprehensive archaeological and ethnographic research, including interdisciplinary, using a holistic system of scientific Outlook; to assess the validity of the methods used in scientific research ON7 to use modern methods and technologies of scientific communication in the state and foreign languages, the organization of research and production works, in the management of the team, to influence the formation of team goals, to influence its socio-psychological climate in the right direction to achieve the goals, to assess the quality of performance ON8 to improve the methods of field archaeological research, to introduce modern technologies of identification and examination of archaeological monuments, to realize the need to revise previously studied monuments in the context of the latest discoveries in archeology; to implement research work using GIS research methods. ON9 to create an information base of archaeological research, digitization in the placement on the Internet; to develop information systems that integrate the results of field work and data on the most important ancient and medieval cultures in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan ON10 to conduct interdisciplinary research, comprehensive study of archaeological materials in cooperation with scientific specialists of natural science and technology; to develop an original methodology for the study of archaeological sites and information support of research and analytical project activities on the basis of their own research; ON11 develop historical and socio-political aspects in the activities of information and analytical centers, public, public institutions and organizations, media, institutions of historical and cultural tourism ON12 to Comply with the norms of interaction in the scientific community, the scientific ethics of the researcher, to be a leader in the team, to take the initiative, to take full responsibility for their decisions within the framework of professional competence, to resolve problem situations arising in the course of professional activity.

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3 Years
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Al Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) offers 134 bachelor degree programs at 16 faculties, which are among the leaders in the national subject ranking in Kazakhstan. Students can join undergraduate programs in a wide range of disciplines, from the sciences (chemistry, geography, mathematics and physics) through to humanities, law, IR, languages, and journalism. Students can also select from several joint double degree programs with the leading universities from around the world.   The university bachelor degree programs train students to be critical thinkers, well-rounded lifelong learners and future leaders in their specialties. Most of the undergraduate programs of KazNU are accredited by accrediting agencies such as ASIIN, FIBAA, AQ, and ACQUIN.

Undergraduate international students usually study for four years at the individual faculties. Undergraduate study at KazNU includes lectures, seminars and laboratory work carried out in university faculties and departments. KazNU has no quotas for international admissions and around 10 percent of applicants are international students and the number increases every year.

The international admission period runs during the summer for the current academic year. International applicants register at the dedicated website, and prospective students must pass foreign language test in advance.   The application process is broadly the same for international and national students, and the university accepts school qualifications from many different countries.

Tuition fees are currently set by the university at a very competitive level. The tuition fees do not include accommodation or board.

All students find themselves in an innovative educational environment and they have access to the specialized libraries and computer facilities including access to
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Al-Farabi KazNU offers 268 full master degrees and 140 full PhD wide range programs which help you facilitate your career progression. The University is the main Higher Education University in preparing masters’ and PhD students. During master degree programs students have a chance to take experience in International Summer Schools and Short Intensive Programs. They funded by Ministry of Education and Science of Republic of Kazakhstan. PhD degree students must undergo 2 months international traineeship as a part of their studies. All PhD students can have one local and one international supervisor.

All postgraduate programs of KazNU accredited by Accrediting Degree Programs such as, ASIIN, FIBAA, AQA, ACQUIN. KazNU has drawn up double degree agreements with more than 20 universities and maintains partnerships with around 170 universities worldwide. KazNU embrace a wide range of interrelated disciplines and our programmes of study offer you a high degree of flexibility and choice as well as career relevance.  

Al Farabi KazNU actively involves postgraduate students to work on various innovative projects and programs, including projects conducted jointly with international organizations. For example, in summer 2018 Al Farabi KazNU established the Ban Ki-moon Institute for Sustainable Development by signing MoU with 8 th UN Secretary General Mr. Ban Ki-moon and plans to support research projects related to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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