21 Kazakh Universities Rank Among World's Best
In 2024, 21 Kazakh universities were included in the QS World University Rankings, and four universities were recognized in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Kazakh universities are advancing global collaboration through 245 joint educational and dual-degree programs, reported Kazinform on December 30. The government supports internationalization by annually funding 200 foreign experts to teach at local institutions.
Key recent initiatives include:
- Digital University Model: Piloted by Satbayev University and Serikbayev East Kazakhstan State Technical University in 2023.
- Huawei ICT Academy: Established at 40 universities, offering certified online courses in information and communications technology.
- Blockchain Technology Training: Conducted by Binance Kazakhstan, training 350 ICT lecturers from 22 universities.
- Coursera Project: Engaged 93 universities in offering online courses, with 152 courses translated into Kazakh and Russian and 4,000 courses machine-translated into Kazakh.
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