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Al-Farabi KazNU is the leader of the National Rankings among the universities of
Kazakhstan. The university was the first laureate of the Presidential Award of
the Republic of Kazakhstan “For Achievements in the Area of Quality” and
laureate of the Award of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for
achievements in the area of quality and services in the history of the country.
Al-Farabi
KazNU was ranked 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2023,
making it Kazakhstan’s highest ranked university. Al-Farabi KazNU is
ranked 44th in the QS Asia University Rankings 2023. The
university is a member of the following international organizations: the
International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering
Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for
Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and
Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
It
was first among Central Asian universities to join the UN “Academic Impact”
(UNAI) program and to become the Global HUB of UNAI on sustainability, aimed at
supporting 10 internationally recognized principles of the UN. By the decision of United
Nations Academic Impact program Al-Farabi KazNU continue to lead the
Global Hub of the UN Academic Impact Program on Sustainable Development.
In
collaboration with the UN Information Office in Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi KazNU has
joined the Global Model UN movement and established its flagship students-led
program "The UN Model - the New Silk Road".
Al-Farabi
Kazakh National University was awarded the prestigious international award
«Global Islamic Finance Awards 2020» (GIFA) in recognition of its achievements
and contribution to the development of education in Islamic finance. The
leading Kazakhstani University became the best in the category of «Best
Emerging Islamic Finance Education Provider». The award ceremony was held in
Islamabad (Pakistan).
The
University is a member of the following international organizations: the
International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering
Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for
Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and
Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
The
University has established “Al-Farabi” centers in different countries all over
the world, e.g. in Shahid Beheshti University (Iran), Tsukuba University (Japan),
Beijing University of Foreign Studies and Shanghai University of Foreign
Studies (PRC), Istanbul University (Turkey), Jordan University (Jordan),
University of Rostock (Germany), University of Karachi (Pakistan), Cairo
University (Egypt), Belgorod State University (Russia) and Museum houses of
Al-Farabi in Turkey and India.
Al-Farabi
KazNU collaborates with international accreditation agencies such as ASIIN,
ACQUIN, AQA and FIBAA. Once every three years, educational programs undergo an
international accreditation. A number of educational programs of the university
were awarded the European Quality Mark “Euro Label”.
Nowadays,
Al-Farabi KazNU has 17 schools, which offer 134 BA, 268 MA and 140 PhD educational
programs in engineering, natural sciences, humanitarian and social sciences,
medical sciences and economics. KazNU enrolls the largest cohort of students in
Kazakhstan on its campus in downtown Almaty City, overlooking the gorgeous
mountains of Alatau.
Al-Farabi KazNU is the leader of the National Rankings among the universities of
Kazakhstan. The university was the first laureate of the Presidential Award of
the Republic of Kazakhstan “For Achievements in the Area of Quality” and
laureate of the Award of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for
achievements in the area of quality and services in the history of the country.
Al-Farabi
KazNU was ranked 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2023,
making it Kazakhstan’s highest ranked university. Al-Farabi KazNU is
ranked 44th in the QS Asia University Rankings 2023. The
university is a member of the following international organizations: the
International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering
Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for
Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and
Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
It
was first among Central Asian universities to join the UN “Academic Impact”
(UNAI) program and to become the Global HUB of UNAI on sustainability, aimed at
supporting 10 internationally recognized principles of the UN. By the decision of United
Nations Academic Impact program Al-Farabi KazNU continue to lead the
Global Hub of the UN Academic Impact Program on Sustainable Development.
In
collaboration with the UN Information Office in Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi KazNU has
joined the Global Model UN movement and established its flagship students-led
program "The UN Model - the New Silk Road".
Al-Farabi
Kazakh National University was awarded the prestigious international award
«Global Islamic Finance Awards 2020» (GIFA) in recognition of its achievements
and contribution to the development of education in Islamic finance. The
leading Kazakhstani University became the best in the category of «Best
Emerging Islamic Finance Education Provider». The award ceremony was held in
Islamabad (Pakistan).
The
University is a member of the following international organizations: the
International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering
Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for
Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and
Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
The
University has established “Al-Farabi” centers in different countries all over
the world, e.g. in Shahid Beheshti University (Iran), Tsukuba University (Japan),
Beijing University of Foreign Studies and Shanghai University of Foreign
Studies (PRC), Istanbul University (Turkey), Jordan University (Jordan),
University of Rostock (Germany), University of Karachi (Pakistan), Cairo
University (Egypt), Belgorod State University (Russia) and Museum houses of
Al-Farabi in Turkey and India.
Al-Farabi
KazNU collaborates with international accreditation agencies such as ASIIN,
ACQUIN, AQA and FIBAA. Once every three years, educational programs undergo an
international accreditation. A number of educational programs of the university
were awarded the European Quality Mark “Euro Label”.
Nowadays,
Al-Farabi KazNU has 17 schools, which offer 134 BA, 268 MA and 140 PhD educational
programs in engineering, natural sciences, humanitarian and social sciences,
medical sciences and economics. KazNU enrolls the largest cohort of students in
Kazakhstan on its campus in downtown Almaty City, overlooking the gorgeous
mountains of Alatau.
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 KazNU’s super-computer as well as to the university technopark, business incubator and startup seed capital provided by the university, businesses and other entities in the country. Every year university students can study in the world’s leading universities within the framework of “Academic mobility” program or join international summer schools.
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)
Our Call Center
representatives are available for phone calls at + 7 (727) 377-33-33 from 9
a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Our campus 3D tour is available on http://3dtour.kaznu.kz/ . Applicants are welcome to see
faculty and departments’ profiles and pages. According to the request some
additional virtual tours could be organized and conducted in on-line mode.
2) How to contact the university
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has simplified admission of foreign
applicants for BA, MA and PhD doctoral programs. Applications are submitted all
year-round and admission is carried out 2 times a year, 5 days before
beginning of the semester according to the academic calendar. The whole process
of receiving documents is automated and carried out in a specially-developed
application –
Applicants are welcome for registration at https://univer.kaznu.kz/abiturient_user/register/11 and
get access to the online application form in the “Online Registration” on the
section of the Personal Account.
3) Cancelled exams
The University supports all of the applicants whose exams were canceled.
Entrance exams are conducting in on-line mode via Skype (Zoom and other
platforms are also available) and could be easily scheduled and rescheduled
according to the request. The system is flexible and supportive for applicants.
Currents semester exams and the whole educational
process has been transformed into distance mode and implemented through the
several information and educational systems:
4) English-language test
University is flexible to applicants who unable pass English-language test or
exams and organize online interview via Skype. As the University conducts two
entrance exams- language and profile (subject) exam, conducting interview in
English or other languages on the subject could be enough for admission.
In case when the proper English language
certificates are obliged, applicants are given postponement till the moment it
will be possible. So they may provide English language certificates later.
5) Visa applications
All of the applicants are provided by the visas. In case when visas are
delayed, University contacts Embassies and Consulates with the request for
supporting applicants. In some cases visas are prolonged. These cases are very
random and usually it is not an issue for applicants.
6) Restrictions
Applications are accepting all year-round and no restrictions entered.
International applicant follows the usual rules and at the moment they are free
to submit documents online. https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/welcome/foreign;
7) Accommodation
Applicants after enrolling in the University are offered two main options
regarding their accommodation – campus dorms and private hostels (which have
agreement with University on providing accommodation to al-Farabi students).
Campus dorms and out campus hostels have all of the necessary facilities to
provide students good conditions for educational process.
8) Any changes to entry requirements
University has no changes to entry requirements and the list of the documents
is available at the University https://www.kaznu.kz/en
In case of problems with registration, please write to the email address: [email protected]
Education is provided in three languages: Kazakh, Russian and English. If the applicant does not know one of the languages, then automatically is enrolled in the preparatory faculty
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Al-Farabi KazNU covers a wide spectrum of fundamental
and applied research which are conducted at 8 research institutes,
29 centers, 2 National Level Labs and in Regional Technopark.
At the present time Al-Farabi KazNU is an
intellectual corporation with a scientific and innovative
infrastructure, meeting to advanced world analogues and consisting of 16
faculties, 8 research institutes, including the Center of Physico-Chemical
Methods of Research and Analysis, the Science and Technology Park, and the
National Nanotechnology Open Laboratory, more than 20 institutes and research
centers of socio-humanitarian profile, the Business Incubator, the
Commercialization Office and small innovative enterprises.
Having a well-developed scientific and innovative
infrastructure, KazNU has achieved significant success in implementing the
principle “from idea to commercialization of product”, requiring new
development models from universities.
The university successfully operates the Cluster
of engineering and high technologies, which includes the Science and
Technology Park, the Center for Process Innovations and the Center for “Green
Technologies”. One of the current areas of the cluster is an activity of the
laboratory for creation of artificial satellites and design and launch of small
satellites, the result of which was the launch of the Kazakh nanosatellites
“Al-Farabi-1” and “Al-Farabi-2” into space, which were created on the basis of
the university.
Together with the Scientific Research Institute of
Aerospace Information of the Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of
China, the Center for Remote Sensing of the Earth with a virtual receiving
station was created on the basis of KazNU for the first time in
Kazakhstan, in order to carry out aerial and satellite surveys, spectrometry
and hyperspectral imaging, etc.
The digital campus of KazNU is: an information and communication
platform, with a developed transport communication highway for data
transmission; a single entry point into a single information and educational
environment for access to key information resources and services of a
scientific and educational nature; integrated security system at the level of
IT resources and IT infrastructure. The IT infrastructure of KazNU is a system
of integrated and interconnected functioning of the University’s automated
information technologies: data processing center (DPC); computer network
topology "star with an intellectual center" (256 subnets); 100%
coverage by wifi network; Information security system; server infrastructure
clustering based on virtualization and cloud technologies; modernization of
computing resources of computer classes based on modern cloud technologies;
modernization of the computer equipment park, and technical and technological
equipment of the classroom fund; corporate centralized system of corridor
printing in the online / offline mode; situational monitoring center:
intelligent video surveillance system and access control system; online video
conferencing, distance learning systems, Global-classroom; University IP-TV and
online broadcasting information content.
Today KazNU educates young people - the patriots of
their country, who will determine the future of Kazakhstan tomorrow. The
principle of social partnership is actively implemented in KazNU and it defines
the selfregulating nature of the relationship among the team members. On the
basis of this principle, the students, along with the faculty and university
administration act as equal partners, participating in all university processes
and sharing responsibility for the achievement of common goals.
As one of the mechanisms on partnership relations
management, there are realized the most important documents at the university
as Code of Corporate Culture of the faculty and staff, code of honor of
KazNU students, Regulating on KazNU teaching staff and students.
The University has a Committee of Youth Organizations,
an association of all student organizations and interest clubs. The club forms
of working with students allow channeling the energy of students in a positive
direction. Such activity is widely used in the best universities in the world,
and today is being promoted in KazNU. There are 250 students' clubs functioning
at KazNU and more than half of the students of the university are actively
involved in their work. These are patriotic clubs, professional and scientific
clubs, amateur clubs, sports clubs, school leadership, social and educational
ones.
The university considers successful employment of graduates as the main indicator of the efficiency of its educational activities. In order to ensure competitiveness and demand for KazNU graduates, the university encourages long-term multilateral cooperation with employers for maintaining the relevance of educational programs’ content to demands of the labor market; attracts practical trainers from employers’ community for conducting study sessions, including those taken on the base of external organizations, and for participation in final attestation of graduates.
To facilitate employment of graduates there is the Career and Professional Development Center, which ensures involvement of employers to conducting various events at the university with the aim of informing students and graduates of KazNU about opportunities for job placement and professional internships.
Faculties provide constant connection with the labor market through the Councils of Employers, formed of the faculty graduates. The faculty administration determines independently the authority and the activity plan for the Council of Employers, based on current and strategic goals of the faculty.
Students and graduates of the university have the opportunity to submit their CVs for consideration by potential employers, and to get information about available job proposals through the corporate "Youth and Career" portal.
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.
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is one of the top public universities in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is ranked #163 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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About Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Al-Farabi KazNU is the leader of the National Rankings among the universities of Kazakhstan. The university was the first laureate of the Presidential Award of the Republic of Kazakhstan “For Achievements in the Area of Quality” and laureate of the Award of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for achievements in the area of quality and services in the history of the country.
Al-Farabi KazNU was ranked 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2023, making it Kazakhstan’s highest ranked university. Al-Farabi KazNU is ranked 44th in the QS Asia University Rankings 2023. The university is a member of the following international organizations: the International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
It was first among Central Asian universities to join the UN “Academic Impact” (UNAI) program and to become the Global HUB of UNAI on sustainability, aimed at supporting 10 internationally recognized principles of the UN. By the decision of United Nations Academic Impact program Al-Farabi KazNU continue to lead the Global Hub of the UN Academic Impact Program on Sustainable Development.
In collaboration with the UN Information Office in Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi KazNU has joined the Global Model UN movement and established its flagship students-led program "The UN Model - the New Silk Road".
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University was awarded the prestigious international award «Global Islamic Finance Awards 2020» (GIFA) in recognition of its achievements and contribution to the development of education in Islamic finance. The leading Kazakhstani University became the best in the category of «Best Emerging Islamic Finance Education Provider». The award ceremony was held in Islamabad (Pakistan).
The University is a member of the following international organizations: the International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
The University has established “Al-Farabi” centers in different countries all over the world, e.g. in Shahid Beheshti University (Iran), Tsukuba University (Japan), Beijing University of Foreign Studies and Shanghai University of Foreign Studies (PRC), Istanbul University (Turkey), Jordan University (Jordan), University of Rostock (Germany), University of Karachi (Pakistan), Cairo University (Egypt), Belgorod State University (Russia) and Museum houses of Al-Farabi in Turkey and India.
Al-Farabi KazNU collaborates with international accreditation agencies such as ASIIN, ACQUIN, AQA and FIBAA. Once every three years, educational programs undergo an international accreditation. A number of educational programs of the university were awarded the European Quality Mark “Euro Label”.
Nowadays, Al-Farabi KazNU has 17 schools, which offer 134 BA, 268 MA and 140 PhD educational programs in engineering, natural sciences, humanitarian and social sciences, medical sciences and economics. KazNU enrolls the largest cohort of students in Kazakhstan on its campus in downtown Almaty City, overlooking the gorgeous mountains of Alatau.
Educational programmes:
Undergraduate – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/bachelor/
Master’s – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/magistracy
Doctoral – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/doctorate/
About Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Al-Farabi KazNU is the leader of the National Rankings among the universities of Kazakhstan. The university was the first laureate of the Presidential Award of the Republic of Kazakhstan “For Achievements in the Area of Quality” and laureate of the Award of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for achievements in the area of quality and services in the history of the country.
Al-Farabi KazNU was ranked 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2023, making it Kazakhstan’s highest ranked university. Al-Farabi KazNU is ranked 44th in the QS Asia University Rankings 2023. The university is a member of the following international organizations: the International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
It was first among Central Asian universities to join the UN “Academic Impact” (UNAI) program and to become the Global HUB of UNAI on sustainability, aimed at supporting 10 internationally recognized principles of the UN. By the decision of United Nations Academic Impact program Al-Farabi KazNU continue to lead the Global Hub of the UN Academic Impact Program on Sustainable Development.
In collaboration with the UN Information Office in Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi KazNU has joined the Global Model UN movement and established its flagship students-led program "The UN Model - the New Silk Road".
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University was awarded the prestigious international award «Global Islamic Finance Awards 2020» (GIFA) in recognition of its achievements and contribution to the development of education in Islamic finance. The leading Kazakhstani University became the best in the category of «Best Emerging Islamic Finance Education Provider». The award ceremony was held in Islamabad (Pakistan).
The University is a member of the following international organizations: the International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering Education, the international Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.
The University has established “Al-Farabi” centers in different countries all over the world, e.g. in Shahid Beheshti University (Iran), Tsukuba University (Japan), Beijing University of Foreign Studies and Shanghai University of Foreign Studies (PRC), Istanbul University (Turkey), Jordan University (Jordan), University of Rostock (Germany), University of Karachi (Pakistan), Cairo University (Egypt), Belgorod State University (Russia) and Museum houses of Al-Farabi in Turkey and India.
Al-Farabi KazNU collaborates with international accreditation agencies such as ASIIN, ACQUIN, AQA and FIBAA. Once every three years, educational programs undergo an international accreditation. A number of educational programs of the university were awarded the European Quality Mark “Euro Label”.
Nowadays, Al-Farabi KazNU has 17 schools, which offer 134 BA, 268 MA and 140 PhD educational programs in engineering, natural sciences, humanitarian and social sciences, medical sciences and economics. KazNU enrolls the largest cohort of students in Kazakhstan on its campus in downtown Almaty City, overlooking the gorgeous mountains of Alatau.
Educational programmes:
Undergraduate – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/bachelor/
Master’s – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/magistracy
Doctoral – https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/doctorate/
Available programs
Bachelor UG
Master PG
MBA
PHD
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
KazNU’s super-computer as well as to the university technopark, business incubator and startup seed capital provided by the university, businesses and other entities in the country. Every year university students can study in the world’s leading universities within the framework of “Academic mobility” program or join international summer schools.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Bachelor of Arts in Translation (Oriental Languages)
Bachelor of Humanities in Islamic Studies
Bachelor of Humanities in Philosophy
Bachelor of Humanities in Religious Studies
Bachelor of Linguistics in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages)
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Kazakh Linguistics
Bachelor's Degree in Archeology
Bachelor's Degree in Design
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Philology (Chinese Language)
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages)
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Philology (Western Languages)
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign language: Two Foreign Languages
Bachelor's Degree in History (6B01601)
Bachelor's Degree in History (6B02205)
Bachelor's Degree in History with Knowledge of the Foreign Language
Bachelor's Degree in Kazakh Language and Literature
Bachelor's Degree in Kazakh Philology
Bachelor's Degree in Literary Study
Bachelor's Degree in Media Design
Bachelor's Degree in Museum Studies and Monuments Protection
Bachelor's Degree in Russian Language and Literature
Bachelor's Degree in Russian Philology
Bachelor's Degree in Russian as a Foreign Language
Bachelor's Degree in Translation (Oriental Languages)
Bachelor's Degree in Translation (Western Languages)
Bachelor's Degree in Translation Studies in the field of International and Legal Relations
Bachelor's Degree in Turkology
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing
Bachelor of Arts in State and Local Government
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Audit
Bachelor's Degree in Digital Economics
Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Bachelor's Degree in Finance
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics (by branches)
Bachelor's Degree in Management
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing
Bachelor's Degree in State and Local Government
Engineering and Technology (6)
Bachelor's Degree in Biomedicine
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Computational Sciences and Statistics
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree in Cryptology
Bachelor's Degree in Data Science
Bachelor's Degree in Electric Power Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Electronics and Control Systems
Bachelor's Degree in Information Security Systems
Bachelor's Degree in Intelligent Control Systems
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanics
Bachelor's Degree in Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications
Bachelor's Degree in Robotic Systems
Bachelor's Degree in Space Engineering and Technologies
Bachelor's Degree in Technology Pharmaceutical Production
Bachelor's Degree in Thermal Power Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor's Degree in Academic Nursing with Mentorship Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Aquaculture and Aquatic biological Resources
Bachelor's Degree in Biological Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Biology (6B01502)
Bachelor's Degree in Biology (6B05102)
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology
Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry
Bachelor's Degree in Fish Industry and Industrial Fishery
Bachelor's Degree in Genetics
Bachelor's Degree in Medicine
Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology
Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
Bachelor's Degree in Sports, sports and health technologies and fitness
Bachelor's Degree in Zoology
Natural Sciences (6)
BA in Actuarial mathematics
Bachelor of ARts in Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances
Bachelor of Natural Science in Natural and Technological Risks
Bachelor of Natural Science in Nuclear Physics (Dubna)
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Expertise and Analytical Control of Production
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Cyberphysics
Bachelor's Degree in Ecology
Bachelor's Degree in Food Chemistry and Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Geodesy and Cartography
Bachelor's Degree in Geography
Bachelor's Degree in Geoinformatics
Bachelor's Degree in Hydrology
Bachelor's Degree in Life Safety and Environmental Protection
Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science and Technology of New Materials
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematical and Computer Modelling
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree in Meteorology
Bachelor's Degree in Nanomaterials and Nanochemistry
Bachelor's Degree in Natural and Technogenic Risks
Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine
Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Physics
Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Astronomy
Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Nanotechnology
Bachelor's Degree in Standardization and Certification (by industry)
Bachelor's Degree in Technical physics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Bachelor of Arts in Customs Affairs
Bachelor of Arts in Financial Law
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Education in Pedagogics and Psychology
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Cultural Studies
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor's Degree in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision
Bachelor's Degree in Cadastre
Bachelor's Degree in Digital Archival Studies and Documentation Science
Bachelor's Degree in Dramaturgy of Digital Media
Bachelor's Degree in Film & Media
Bachelor's Degree in International Journalism
Bachelor's Degree in International Law
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
Bachelor's Degree in Land Management
Bachelor's Degree in Library Information Systems
Bachelor's Degree in Media Communications
Bachelor's Degree in Military Journalism
Bachelor's Degree in Oriental Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Culture and Sport
Bachelor's Degree in Public Health
Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations
Bachelor's Degree in Publishing Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Regional Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Restaurant and Hotel Business
Bachelor's Degree in Tourism
Bachelor's Degree in World Economy
Bachelor's Degree in in Ethnology and Anthropology
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)
Arts and Humanities (6)
Master of Pedagogical Sciences in Kazakh Language and Literature
Master's Degree in Applied Kazakh linguistics
Master's Degree in Archeology
Master's Degree in Creative industries
Master's Degree in Design
Master's Degree in Digital Kazakh Language
Master's Degree in Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages
Master's Degree in Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages (PFUR)
Master's Degree in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages)
Master's Degree in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages) (KyrgyzNU)
Master's Degree in Foreign Philology (Western Languages)
Master's Degree in History (Gylym Ordasy) (7M02222)
Master's Degree in History and Geography
Master's Degree in Kazakh Philology
Master's Degree in Linguistics
Master's Degree in Literary Study
Master's Degree in Media Design
Master's Degree in Museum Studies and Monuments Protection
Master's Degree in Philological Expertise
Master's Degree in Regional Studies (Eastern Countries)
Master's Degree in Russian Language and Literature
Master's Degree in Russian Philology
Master's Degree in Simultaneous Interpreting (Western Languages)
Master's Degree in Translation (Western Languages)
Master's Degree in Translation Studies in the field of International and Legal Relations
Master's Degree in Turkic Philology
Master's Degree in Turkology
Master's Degree in World History
Social pedagogics and Self-cognition
Business and Management (6)
Master's Degree in Accounting and Audit
Master's Degree in Business analytics and Big Data
Master's Degree in Business Сommunication
Master's Degree in Digital Economics
Master's Degree in Digital business - Technologies
Master's Degree in Economics
Master's Degree in Economics (PFUR)
Master's Degree in Economy
Master's Degree in Finance
Master's Degree in Healthcare Management
Master's Degree in Innovation Management
Master's Degree in International Logistics
Master's Degree in International business
Master's Degree in Logistics (by branches)
Master's Degree in Management
Master's Degree in Management (PFUR)
Master's Degree in Marketing
Master's Degree in Project management
Master's Degree in Project management (PFUR)
Master's Degree in State Audit
Master's Degree in State and Local Government
Master's Degree in World Economy (7M04142)
Master's Degree in World Economy (PFUR) (7M04133)
Engineering and Technology (6)
Master's Degree in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering
Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Master's Degree in Computational Linguistics
Master's Degree in Computational Sciences and Statistics
Master's Degree in Computer Engineering
Master's Degree in Computer Science: Algorithm and Structure of Data and Databases
Master's Degree in Computer Science: Programming and Methods of Teaching Informatics
Master's Degree in Cryptology
Master's Degree in Data Science
Master's Degree in Information Security Systems
Master's Degree in Information Systems
Master's Degree in Intelligent Control Systems
Master's Degree in Management in Electric Power Engineering
Master's Degree in Materials Science and Technology of New Materials
Master's Degree in Materials Science and Technology of New Materials (MEPhI)
Master's Degree in Mechanics
Master's Degree in Mechanics and Energy
Master's Degree in Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications
Master's Degree in Robotic systems
Master's Degree in Еlectronics and Control Systems
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Master's Degree in Agrobiotechnology
Master's Degree in Aquaculture and Aquatic Biological Resources
Master's Degree in Biology (7M01504)
Master's Degree in Biology (7M05101)
Master's Degree in Biomedicine (7M05102)
Master's Degree in Biomedicine (7M10112)
Master's Degree in Biotechnology
Master's Degree in Environmental Bioengineering
Master's Degree in Fish Industry and Industrial Fishery
Master's Degree in Genetics
Master's Degree in Geobotany
Master's Degree in Health Management
Master's Degree in IT-Genetics
Master's Degree in Jurisprudence in Health Care
Master's Degree in Medicine
Master's Degree in Medicine (Clinician-Scientist)
Master's Degree in Neuroscience
Master's Degree in Nursing
Master's Degree in Nursing (Quality management)
Master's Degree in Pharmacy (7M10116 )
Master's Degree in Pharmacy (7M10117)
Master's Degree in Quality Management in Healthcare
Master's Degree in Reproductive Genetics
Master's Degree in Virology
Master's Degree in Zoology
Master's Degree in Мicrobiology
Natural Sciences (6)
Master of Natural Sciences in Meteorology
Master's Degree in Actuarial Mathematics
Master's Degree in Applied and Computational Mathematics
Master's Degree in Cadastre
Master's Degree in Chemical Physics (7M05318)
Master's Degree in Chemical Physics (7M05320)
Master's Degree in Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances
Master's Degree in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances
Master's Degree in Chemistry (7M01503)
Master's Degree in Chemistry (7M05301)
Master's Degree in Chemistry (BelSU) (7M05302)
Master's Degree in Ecology
Master's Degree in Ecology and Nature Management (BelSU) (7M05213)
Master's Degree in Geodesy
Master's Degree in Geoecology and Environmental Management
Master's Degree in Geography (7M01505)
Master's Degree in Geography (7M05203)
Master's Degree in Geography (Diplomacy of Energy Resources) (7M05205)
Master's Degree in Geoinformatics
Master's Degree in Geospatial Environmental Management
Master's Degree in Hydrology
Master's Degree in Life Safety and Environmental Protection
Master's Degree in Mathematical and Computer Modelling
Master's Degree in Mathematics
Master's Degree in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
Master's Degree in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Chemistry (7M07121)
Master's Degree in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Chemistry (7M07122)
Master's Degree in Natural and Technogenic Risks
Master's Degree in Nuclear Medicine
Master's Degree in Nuclear Physics
Master's Degree in Nuclear Мedicine
Master's Degree in Petrochemistry
Master's Degree in Petroleum Engineering (7M07201)
Master's Degree in Petroleum Engineering (Un. of Lorraine) (7M07202)
Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology
Master's Degree in Physics
Master's Degree in Physics and Astronomy
Master's Degree in Plasma Physics
Master's Degree in Pure and Applied Mathematics
Master's Degree in Space Engineering and Technologies
Master's Degree in Standardization and Certification (by branches of industry)
Master's Degree in Technical physics
Master's Degree in Theoretical Nuclear Physics
Master's Degree in Thermal Power Engineering
Master's Degree in Thermal Power Engineering (MEPhI)
Master's Degree in Water Diplomacy
Master's Degree in Мetrology
Master's Degree in Сhemical Materials Science (MSU)
Master's Degree in Сhemical Technology of Explosives and Pyrotechnics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Master of Arts in Social Work
Master's Degree in Archival Studies and Documentation Provision of Management
Master's Degree in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision
Master's Degree in Communications
Master's Degree in Creative Economy
Master's Degree in Data - Journalism
Master's Degree in Digital Media Communications (SPBU)
Master's Degree in Ethnology and Anthropology
Master's Degree in Film and TV Directing
Master's Degree in Global Health
Master's Degree in IT Аrchival Studies and Documentation
Master's Degree in International Journalism
Master's Degree in International Law (7M04201)
Master's Degree in International Law (7M04202)
Master's Degree in International Law (7M04235)
Master's Degree in International Relations (7M03112)
Master's Degree in International Relations (7M03113)
Master's Degree in International Relations (7M03126)
Master's Degree in Journalism
Master's Degree in Journalism (1year)
Master's Degree in Land Management
Master's Degree in Library Information Systems (7M03206)
Master's Degree in Library Information Systems (7M03224)
Master's Degree in Management of Hotel and Restaurant Business
Master's Degree in Media Communications
Master's Degree in Oriental Language in the Context of Culture
Master's Degree in Oriental Studies
Master's Degree in Physical Culture and Sport
Master's Degree in Public Health (7M10102)
Master's Degree in Public Health (7M10103 )
Master's Degree in Publishing Management and Typography
Master's Degree in Regional Studies
Master's Degree in Restaurant and Hotel Business
Master's Degree in Tourism (7M11101)
Master's Degree in Tourism (7M11102)
Master's Degree in Tourism (7M11103)
Master's Degree in Translation (Oriental Languages)
Master's Degree in World Economy (7M04101)
Master's Degree in World Politics (MGIMO)
Master's Degree in Еthnojournalism
Social Policy and Management
Sociology of Work and HR Management
Translation business in the field of international and legal relations
World politics (MGIMO)
Executive MBA (1)
EMBA in Business
EMBA in Healthcare
Arts and Humanities (6)
PhD in Archeology
PhD in Archeology of Eurasia
PhD in Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages
PhD in Foreign Philology (Western Languages)
PhD in History (7M02210)
PhD in Innovation in Historical Demography (Gylym Ordasy)
PhD in Innovative Literary Study
PhD in Kazakh Language and Literature
PhD in Kazakh Philology
PhD in Linguistics
PhD in Literary Study
PhD in Museum Studies and Monuments Protection
PhD in Philology
PhD in Russian Language and Literature
PhD in Russian Literature
PhD in Russian Philology
PhD in Turkology
Business and Management (6)
Doctor of Business Administration
PhD in Accounting and Audit
PhD in Economics
PhD in Finance
PhD in Innovation Management
PhD in Knowledge-based Economy and Innovation Policy 4.0 Trends (Gylym Ordasy)
PhD in Management
PhD in Marketing
PhD in Project Management
PhD in State and Local Government
PhD in Vectors of Globalization and New Trends in the World Economy (Gylym Ordasy)
PhD in World Economy
Engineering and Technology (6)
PhD in Automation and Internet of Things
PhD in Biomedicine
PhD in Chemical Engineering
PhD in Computational Sciences and Statistics
PhD in Computer Engineering
PhD in Computer Science (8D01502)
PhD in Computer Science (8D06103)
PhD in Cryptology
PhD in Electric Power Engineering
PhD in Information Security Systems
PhD in Information Systems
PhD in Intelligent Control Systems
PhD in Mechanics
PhD in Mechanics of Materials and Structures (Gylym Оrdasy)
PhD in Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications
PhD in Robotic Systems
PhD in Space Engineering and Technologies
PhD in Systems Engineering
PhD in Thermal Power Engineering
PhD in Аrtificial Intelligence in Medicine
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
PhD in Biology (8D01504)
PhD in Biology (8D05101)
PhD in Biotechnology
PhD in Environmental Bioengineering
PhD in Fisheries and Industrial Fishing
PhD in Genetics
PhD in Geobotany
PhD in Landscape Design
PhD in Medicine
PhD in Microbiology
PhD in Neuroscience
PhD in Nursing
PhD in Pharmacy
PhD in Physical Culture and Sport
PhD in Virology
Natural Sciences (6)
PhD in Cadastre
PhD in Cartography
PhD in Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances
PhD in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances
PhD in Chemistry
PhD in Ecology
PhD in Geodesy
PhD in Geography (8D01503)
PhD in Geography (8D05202)
PhD in Geoinformatics
PhD in Hydrology
PhD in Materials Science and Technology of New Materials
PhD in Mathematical and Computer Modelling
PhD in Mathematics
PhD in Meteorology
PhD in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
PhD in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies in Chemistry
PhD in Natural and Technogenic Risks
PhD in Nuclear Medicine
PhD in Nuclear Physics
PhD in Petrochemistry
PhD in Physics
PhD in Physics and Astronomy
PhD in Pure and Applied Mathematics
PhD in Standardization and Certification (by industry)
PhD in Technical Physics
PhD in Tourism
PhD in Сhemical Technology of Explosives and Pyrotechnics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
PhD in Archival Studies, Documentation and Documentation Provision
PhD in Classical Oriental Studies (Gylym Ordasy)
PhD in Ethnology and Anthropology
PhD in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages)
PhD in International Journalism
PhD in International Law
PhD in International Relations
PhD in Journalism
PhD in Land Management
PhD in Library Information Systems
PhD in Logistics (by branches)
PhD in Media and Communications
PhD in Oriental Studies
PhD in Public Health
PhD in Regional Studies
PhD in Tourism and Hospitality
PhD in Translation (Oriental Languages)
PhD in Translation (Western Languages)
University information
1) Campus admission open days/tours?
Our Call Center representatives are available for phone calls at + 7 (727) 377-33-33 from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Our campus 3D tour is available on http://3dtour.kaznu.kz/ . Applicants are welcome to see faculty and departments’ profiles and pages. According to the request some additional virtual tours could be organized and conducted in on-line mode.
2) How to contact the university
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has simplified admission of foreign applicants for BA, MA and PhD doctoral programs. Applications are submitted all year-round and admission is carried out 2 times a year, 5 days before beginning of the semester according to the academic calendar. The whole process of receiving documents is automated and carried out in a specially-developed application –
https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/welcome/foreign;
Applicants are welcome for registration at https://univer.kaznu.kz/abiturient_user/register/11 and get access to the online application form in the “Online Registration” on the section of the Personal Account.
3) Cancelled exams
The University supports all of the applicants whose exams were canceled. Entrance exams are conducting in on-line mode via Skype (Zoom and other platforms are also available) and could be easily scheduled and rescheduled according to the request. The system is flexible and supportive for applicants.
Currents semester exams and the whole educational process has been transformed into distance mode and implemented through the several information and educational systems:
4) English-language test
University is flexible to applicants who unable pass English-language test or exams and organize online interview via Skype. As the University conducts two entrance exams- language and profile (subject) exam, conducting interview in English or other languages on the subject could be enough for admission.
In case when the proper English language certificates are obliged, applicants are given postponement till the moment it will be possible. So they may provide English language certificates later.
5) Visa applications
All of the applicants are provided by the visas. In case when visas are delayed, University contacts Embassies and Consulates with the request for supporting applicants. In some cases visas are prolonged. These cases are very random and usually it is not an issue for applicants.
6) Restrictions
Applications are accepting all year-round and no restrictions entered. International applicant follows the usual rules and at the moment they are free to submit documents online. https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/welcome/foreign;
7) Accommodation
Applicants after enrolling in the University are offered two main options regarding their accommodation – campus dorms and private hostels (which have agreement with University on providing accommodation to al-Farabi students). Campus dorms and out campus hostels have all of the necessary facilities to provide students good conditions for educational process.
8) Any changes to entry requirements
University has no changes to entry requirements and the list of the documents is available at the University https://www.kaznu.kz/en
In case of problems with registration, please write to the email address: [email protected]
Education is provided in three languages: Kazakh, Russian and English. If the applicant does not know one of the languages, then automatically is enrolled in the preparatory faculty
General
Al-Farabi KazNU covers a wide spectrum of fundamental and applied research which are conducted at 8 research institutes, 29 centers, 2 National Level Labs and in Regional Technopark.
At the present time Al-Farabi KazNU is an intellectual corporation with a scientific and innovative infrastructure, meeting to advanced world analogues and consisting of 16 faculties, 8 research institutes, including the Center of Physico-Chemical Methods of Research and Analysis, the Science and Technology Park, and the National Nanotechnology Open Laboratory, more than 20 institutes and research centers of socio-humanitarian profile, the Business Incubator, the Commercialization Office and small innovative enterprises.
Having a well-developed scientific and innovative infrastructure, KazNU has achieved significant success in implementing the principle “from idea to commercialization of product”, requiring new development models from universities.
https://www.kaznu.kz/en/3/news/one/27946/
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The university successfully operates the Cluster of engineering and high technologies, which includes the Science and Technology Park, the Center for Process Innovations and the Center for “Green Technologies”. One of the current areas of the cluster is an activity of the laboratory for creation of artificial satellites and design and launch of small satellites, the result of which was the launch of the Kazakh nanosatellites “Al-Farabi-1” and “Al-Farabi-2” into space, which were created on the basis of the university.
https://www.kaznu.kz/en/18571/page/
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Together with the Scientific Research Institute of Aerospace Information of the Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of China, the Center for Remote Sensing of the Earth with a virtual receiving station was created on the basis of KazNU for the first time in Kazakhstan, in order to carry out aerial and satellite surveys, spectrometry and hyperspectral imaging, etc.
https://www.kaznu.kz/en/3/news/one/27603/
The digital campus of KazNU is: an information and communication platform, with a developed transport communication highway for data transmission; a single entry point into a single information and educational environment for access to key information resources and services of a scientific and educational nature; integrated security system at the level of IT resources and IT infrastructure. The IT infrastructure of KazNU is a system of integrated and interconnected functioning of the University’s automated information technologies: data processing center (DPC); computer network topology "star with an intellectual center" (256 subnets); 100% coverage by wifi network; Information security system; server infrastructure clustering based on virtualization and cloud technologies; modernization of computing resources of computer classes based on modern cloud technologies; modernization of the computer equipment park, and technical and technological equipment of the classroom fund; corporate centralized system of corridor printing in the online / offline mode; situational monitoring center: intelligent video surveillance system and access control system; online video conferencing, distance learning systems, Global-classroom; University IP-TV and online broadcasting information content.
https://www.kaznu.kz/en/3319/page
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Student life
Today KazNU educates young people - the patriots of their country, who will determine the future of Kazakhstan tomorrow. The principle of social partnership is actively implemented in KazNU and it defines the selfregulating nature of the relationship among the team members. On the basis of this principle, the students, along with the faculty and university administration act as equal partners, participating in all university processes and sharing responsibility for the achievement of common goals.
As one of the mechanisms on partnership relations management, there are realized the most important documents at the university as Code of Corporate Culture of the faculty and staff, code of honor of KazNU students, Regulating on KazNU teaching staff and students.
The University has a Committee of Youth Organizations, an association of all student organizations and interest clubs. The club forms of working with students allow channeling the energy of students in a positive direction. Such activity is widely used in the best universities in the world, and today is being promoted in KazNU. There are 250 students' clubs functioning at KazNU and more than half of the students of the university are actively involved in their work. These are patriotic clubs, professional and scientific clubs, amateur clubs, sports clubs, school leadership, social and educational ones.
https://www.kaznu.kz/en/9759/page
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https://www.kaznu.kz/en/3/news/one/28812/
The university considers successful employment of graduates as the main indicator of the efficiency of its educational activities. In order to ensure competitiveness and demand for KazNU graduates, the university encourages long-term multilateral cooperation with employers for maintaining the relevance of educational programs’ content to demands of the labor market; attracts practical trainers from employers’ community for conducting study sessions, including those taken on the base of external organizations, and for participation in final attestation of graduates.
To facilitate employment of graduates there is the Career and Professional Development Center, which ensures involvement of employers to conducting various events at the university with the aim of informing students and graduates of KazNU about opportunities for job placement and professional internships.
Faculties provide constant connection with the labor market through the Councils of Employers, formed of the faculty graduates. The faculty administration determines independently the authority and the activity plan for the Council of Employers, based on current and strategic goals of the faculty.
Students and graduates of the university have the opportunity to submit their CVs for consideration by potential employers, and to get information about available job proposals through the corporate "Youth and Career" portal.
https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/11612/page
Tuition fee and scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
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
Rankings & ratings
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is one of the top public universities in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is ranked #163 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
QS World University Rankings
QS WUR Ranking By Subject
QS Sustainability Ranking
Asian University Rankings - Central Asia
QS World University Rankings
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