On Academic Cooperation and Opportunities for Citizens of Turkmenistan to Obtain Higher Education in the Republic of Kazakhstan

As part of the development of bilateral humanitarian cooperation between the Republic of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, special importance is attached to strengthening academic ties and expanding inter-university interaction.

For citizens of Turkmenistan planning to obtain higher education abroad, the Republic of Kazakhstan offers favorable conditions, modern educational programs, and a developed higher education infrastructure. The coordination of work with foreign applicants and informational support for admission are carried out through the official state platform Study in Kazakhstan.

Advantages of Studying in Kazakhstani Universities

The higher education system of Kazakhstan is integrated into the European Higher Education Area (the Bologna Process) and complies with international quality standards. For citizens of Turkmenistan, studying in higher education institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan has several strategic advantages:

• Recognition of Educational Documents: Diplomas issued by leading Kazakhstani higher education institutions are officially recognized in Turkmenistan and are competitive in the international labor market.
• Language Environment and Adaptation: The availability of a wide range of programs with Russian and English languages of instruction, as well as the cultural and historical closeness of the two states, provides comfortable conditions for student integration.
• Scientific and Technical Base: Universities in Kazakhstan are equipped with modern research laboratories, academic buildings, and well-maintained student dormitories.
• In-Demand Specialties: The catalog of programs includes priority areas of training: engineering and technical specialties, information technology and artificial intelligence, economics, international relations, and modern medicine.

Use of the Study in Kazakhstan Digital Platform

The Study in Kazakhstan unified information resource was developed by relevant agencies to ensure the transparency and accessibility of procedures for admitting foreign applicants.

Through this portal, applicants from Turkmenistan can complete the following stages:

1. Selecting an Educational Institution: Reviewing the list of national, state, and international research universities in Kazakhstan.
2. Selecting an Academic Program: Searching for areas of study by levels of education (bachelor's, master's, doctoral programs).
3. Submitting Documents: Providing the required package of documents in accordance with the regulations for admitting foreign citizens in a remote format.

Interaction Procedure and Reference Information

The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Turkmenistan provides assistance to citizens on matters of education and the development of youth and academic exchanges.

Detailed information on admission rules, document submission deadlines, the list of required certificates, and requirements for applicants is available on the official resource:

• Official Portal: studyinkz.kz

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-ashgabat/press/news/details/1267804?lang=ru