Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University (KokSU), established in 1996, belongs to the leading regional universities in the Northern Kazakhstan. Currently Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University encompasses 6 faculties. Academic staff consists of over 500 professors. The students are trained in 54 specialties. The total number of students is about 9000. The university offers educational programs on Bachelor (4 years), Master (2 years), Ph.D (3 years). The university educational process is adopted to the principles of the Bologna Process based on ECTS and “University-Enterprise” relations. Since 2010 KokSU is a member of Magna Charta Universitatum (Bologna, Italy). In order to promote research activities and expanding the range of applied objectives new scientific laboratories and institutes are installed at the university, such as the Eurasian Centre for Sustainable Development named after Vernadsky, or the Scientific Research Institute of the region, a research laboratory of agro innovation and laboratory of linguistics.One of the priority tasks of the KokSU is to ensure the competitiveness and demand for the graduates, international recognition of diplomas, and high economic and social status of the teaching staff. Today the university gradually build an integration strategy with the world educational and scientific information system.The university closely works with more than 60 leading research centres in Poland, Turkey, Germany, USA, UK, Slovakia, Russia, the countries of Central Asia.Lecturers and students participate in international educational programs such as: DAAD, IREX, LOGO, TEMPUS, Erasmus Mundus, State Scholarship "Bundestag", "Bolashak. The university actively pursue a program of academic mobility for teachers and students.According to the rating of the Independent Kazakhstan Agency for Quality Assurance Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University ranks twelfth among multidisciplinary universities of the country.

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