Education and Science

27.01.2023 10:50

Russian political scientist Ekaterina Schulmann invited to work at KAZGUU

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Well-known Russian political scientist Ekaterina Schulmann has joined the Mukhtar Narikbayev Kazakh University of Humanities and Law (KAZGUU) as an associate professor to teach political science, Kazinform reports.

27.01.2023 09:15

Belgium’s leading university to welcome Kazakh farm experts

BRUSSELS. KAZINFORM Ghent University is the top veterinary school of Belgium. Ghent University is a public research university, located in the city of Ghent. It was founded by King William I in 1817. Today the University has 44,000 students and 9,000 staff members, Kazinform correspondent reports.

26.01.2023 07:36

E Kazakhstan to open regional IT hub

UST KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM The East Kazakhstan akimat jointly with the Astana Hub and the Serikbayev East Kazakhstan University are in talks to open a regional IT hub. The parties agreed to launch the Startup academy technological entrepreneurship courses, Kazinform has learned from the regional information center.

23.01.2023 19:10

Applications open for Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The 2023-2024 Fulbright TEA Program will bring international secondary-level teachers of English, English as a Foreign Language, math, science, foreign languages, and social studies, including special education teachers in those subjects, to the United States for a six-week program to take in January 2024 or September 2024 to take academic seminars for professional development at a host university and to observe and share their expertise with teachers and students at the host university and at local secondary schools.

18.01.2023 15:39

Prices for educational services rise by 14.5% in 2022 in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Prices for educational services were up 14.5% as of December last year in Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites Ranking.kz.

18.01.2023 11:53

1st hub school opens its doors in Aktobe region

AKTOBE. KAZINFORM The first hub school of the region opened its doors in the village of Bestamak, Alga district, the press service of the governor of Aktobe region reports.

13.01.2023 08:12

Free Kazakh language courses for adults open in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The free Kazakh language courses for adults opened in Astana, the Instagram account of the city akimat’s press service reads.

13.01.2023 07:36

Distance learning announced in some regions of Kazakhstan as frosts persist

ASTANA. KAZINFORM On January 13 some schools in Kazakhstan switched to online learning due to the bad weather conditions, Kazinform reports.

09.01.2023 07:30

Schools in some regions of Kazakhstan and Astana go online

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Some regions of Kazakhstan switched today to online learning at schools and colleges due to the deterioration of weather conditions, Kazinform reports.

28.12.2022 17:48

Dimash Kudaibergen awarded Bolashak Presidential Scholarship

ASTANA. On December 27, the Republican Commission for Training Personnel Abroad, held a regular meeting under the chairmanship of State Counsellor Erlan Karin.

27.12.2022 14:38

Kazakh capital to build 13 new schools

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Astana city Mayor Zhenis Kassymbek revealed that 13 new schools will open their doors next year, Kazinform reports.

19.12.2022 15:45

Construction of new schools in full swing in Atyrau

ATYRAU. KAZINFORM – 11 schools are being built in the city of Atyrau and surrounding areas, local authorities confirm, Kazinform correspondent reports.

15.12.2022 10:40

Kazakhstan-U.S. coop in education discussed in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM FLEX exchange program and other issues of education were discussed at a meeting of Kazakh Minister of Enlightenment Askhat Aimagambetov and U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Daniel Rosenblum in Astana on December14, Kazinform reports.

06.12.2022 22:22

UNDP launches National Knowledge Week-2022 in Kazakhstan

ZHAZKAZGAN. KAZINFORM The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kazakhstan has launched a series of events in Kazakhstan as part of Knowledge Week 2022: Embracing the Change. Knowledge Week aims to provide a platform to discuss key skills, technological trends, the changing nature of education delivery, and the future of key sectors of Kazakhstan's economy in the face of these rapid changes, UNDP Kazakhstan informs on its website.

29.11.2022 16:00

Kazakhstan faces shortage of 270 thou school places

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – There are 150 three-shift schools throughout the country, Kazakh Enlightenment Minister Askhat Aimagambetov said, Kazinform correspondent reports.

28.11.2022 19:51

AIFC to launch National Digital Career Centre for students and graduates

ASTANA. KAZINFORM In order to ensure a systematic approach to preparing students for employment and increasing the level of employment of graduates, a pilot project «National Digital Career Centre» has been launched at the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC).

28.11.2022 16:11

Two new schools open doors in Almaty

ALMATY. KAZINFORM Two more secondary schools each designed to provide facilities for 1,500 pupils were inaugurated at the Botakoz 2 and Dostyk districts of Almaty city, the city akimat’s press service reports.

25.11.2022 15:10

University of Calgary to open its branch in Semey

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – A branch of the University of Calgary is to be opened in Semey city, Abai region, Kazakhstan, next year as part of the agreement between Kazakhstan and Canada, Kazinform correspondent reports.

24.11.2022 21:26

Kazakhstan to inaugurate 11 special educational needs consultations next year

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 11 special educational needs and medical consultations, 4 special educational needs study rooms and a rehabilitation centre will open in Kazakhstan in 2023. They will open in the regions lacking social medical and special educational need support, the press service of the Kazakh Enlightenment Ministry reports.

24.11.2022 20:13

Kazakhstan suggests building Network University of Council of Turkic Countries

TURKISTAN. KAZINFORM The Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University held the VI General Assembly of the Turkic Universities Union of the Council of Turkic Countries, the Kazakh Science and Higher Education Ministry’s press service reports.