Nazarbayev University

Nazarbayev University is an eminent research institution situated in Astana, Kazakhstan. It's an English-medium institution, committed to becoming a model for national higher education reform and an engine driving the national strategy of innovation and research.

Overview

Founded by the first president of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Nazarbayev University is a research-based institution known for its educational contributions in Kazakhstan. It has an autonomous status, giving it the ability to develop an international curriculum and establish partnerships with top ranking world universities. It offers undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in various fields like engineering, medicine, natural and social sciences. Main medium of instruction is in English. The campus is a blend of modern innovation and local culture, providing all basic facilities for their students including transportation, healthcare, sports and arts. The university aims to contribute significantly to the enhancement of the competitive capability of the national economy through scientific and innovative work.