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About KazGU
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazGU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which KazGU is on top-230. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-1200.
KazGU offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.
- Location
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Establishment year
- 1934
- Students
- 23,167
- International students
- 3,498
- Female students
- 58%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2024#230
- Rating THE
- 2024#1201-1500
By subject
| Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 165 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 327 |
| Engineering & Technology | 401-450 |
| Natural Sciences | 451-500 |
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KazGU tuition fees
For foreign students, the minimal tuition fee at KazGU is 4,999 USD per year. On the official website of the university, you can find all the up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.
- Bachelor
- Foreign4,999USD/year
- Master
- Foreign4,999USD/year
Study programs at KazGU
Applied Sciences & Professions
Bachelor of Social Work
- Study degree
- BSW
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Life Safety and Environmental Protection
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Journalism & Media
Bachelor of Social Education in International Journalism
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Bachelor of Linguistics in Foreign Philology (Oriental Languages)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Linguistics in Kazakh Philology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Linguistics in Literary Study
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Linguistics in Russian Philology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Linguistics in Translation in the field of International and Legal Relations
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Cyberphysics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Physics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Physics (Dubna)
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Physics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Physics and Nanotechnology
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Bachelor of Health in Dentistry
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Health in Public Health
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Biology
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Biomedicine
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Mathematical and Computer Modeling
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Mathematics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Genetics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Hydrology
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in Chemical Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in Electric Power Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in Robotic Systems
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Data Science
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Mechanics
- Study degree
- BSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in Internet of Things and Big Data
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Computer Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Highly Loaded Information Systems with Artificial Intelligence
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Industrial information Systems
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology in Information Systems
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Education & Training
Bachelor of Education in Social Pedagogics and Self-cognition
- Study degree
- BEd
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Bachelor of Business and Management in Finance
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in Logistics (By Industries)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in Marketing
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in State and Local Government
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
Bachelor of Business and Management in Accounting and Audit
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in Media Design
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Education in Russian Language and Literature
- Study degree
- BEd
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Philosophy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Religious Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Turkology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Bachelor of Arts in Film & Media
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Archeology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Archeology and Ethnology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Humanities in Ethnology and Anthropology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Law in International Law
- Study degree
- LLB
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Bachelor of Agriculture in Fisheries and Industrial Fishing
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Arts in Design
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Arts in Publishing Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in Digital Economics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor of Business and Management in Economics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Education & Training
Master of Pedagogical Sciences in Pedagogics and Psychology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Pedagogical Sciences in Social Pedagogics and Self-cognition
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Applied Sciences & Professions
Master of Social Work
- Study degree
- MSW
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Master of Natural Sciences in Life Safety and Environment Protection
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Master of Pedagogical Sciences in Informatics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Technical Sciences in IT Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Technical Sciences in Information Systems (KGUSTA)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Technical Sciences in Management of Software Projects (MEPhI)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Technical Sciences in Systems Engineering (UZA)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Master of Health in Public Health (1 Year)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Health in Public Health (1.5 Years)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Medical Sciences in Epidemiology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Medical Sciences in Public Health
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Biology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Master of Humanities in National History (St. U., Turkey)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Philological Sciences in Linguistics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Master of Engineering Sciences in Management in Electric Power Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Engineering Sciences in Еnergy Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Technical Sciences in Chemical Technology of Explosives and Pyrotechnics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
Master of Engineering Sciences in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Nuclear Physics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Plasma Physics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Master of Engineering Sciences in Geodesy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Engineering Sciences in Вig Data in Geodesy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Actuarial Mathematics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Chemistry
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Natural Sciences in Fundamental and Applied Mathematics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Master of Economic Sciences in Public Policy
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Humanities in Ethnology and Anthropology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Laws in Customs
- Study degree
- LLM
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Laws in Law Enforcement
- Study degree
- LLM
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Social Sciences in Business Communication
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Journalism & Media
Master of Arts in International Journalism
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Arts in Publishing Management and Typography
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Social Sciences in Journalism
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
Master of Arts in Creative industries
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Arts in Islamic Studies
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Arts in Media Design
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Arts in Religious Studies
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Arts in Turkology
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Executive Master of Business Administration in Education
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Executive Master of Business Administration in Personnel Management
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Business Administration
- Study degree
- MBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Business Administration in Tourism
- Study degree
- MBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Social Sciences in Public Administration and Public Security
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Executive Master of Business Administration
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Executive Master of Business Administration in Healthcare
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Executive Master of Business Administration in Sports
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Executive Master of Business Administration in Tourism
- Study degree
- EMBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Master of Agricultural Sciences in Fisheries and Industrial Fishing
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Applied Sciences & Professions
PhD in Social Work
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
PhD in Linguistics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
PhD in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Physics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
PhD in Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Kazakh Language and Literature
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Literary Study
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Philosophy
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Agriculture & Forestry
PhD in Geobotany
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
PhD in Chemical Engineering
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
PhD in Conflict Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in International Relationships
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Media and Communications
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Public Relations
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Regional Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
PhD in Cartography
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Chemistry
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Geodesy
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Hydrology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Materials Science and Technology of New Materials
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
PhD in Biophysics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Biotechnology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Environmental Biotechnology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Public Health
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
PhD in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Automation and Internet of Things
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Computer Science
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Cryptology and Information Security (Gylym Ordasy)
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Informatics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
PhD in Accounting and Audit
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Audit and Control
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Doctor of Business Administration in Sports
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Doctor of Business Administration in Tourism
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Finance
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Innovation Management
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Logistics (By Industries)
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Doctor of Business Administration in Education
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Biology
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Computer Engineering
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Design
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
PhD in Economy
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
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Admission to KazGU
- Bachelor. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL.
- Master. In order to enroll at KazGU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL.
- Doctorate. If you decide to pursue a career in science and enroll in a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS or TOEFL.
KazGU campus
The university campus is located within Almaty. During the period of study, students can use the university library, where they can do homework and write scientific papers. The university provides students with many opportunities to play sports and maintain their own physical fitness. For this, the university has sports grounds and clubs.
- Library
- Yes
- Sport Facilities
- Yes
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What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Graduates of KazGU are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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