TOOLS FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN KAZAKHSTANI UNIVERSITIES

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TOOLS FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN
KAZAKHSTANI UNIVERSITIES
S. TORAIGHYROV PAVLODAR STATE UNIVERSITY
Akmaral Kairbayeva Associate Professor, Head
of International Cooperation department
2015
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Quick Facts

• Full Name Republic of Kazakhstan
• Independence Dec 16, 1991
• Population 17.417.5 (source www.stat.kz, data
  valid for January 1, 2015)
• Capital Astana
• Borders Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
• Largest cities Almaty, Karaganda, Shymkent
• Major languages Kazakh and Russian

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Higher Education in Kazakhstan

• Number of HEI 126 (49 public universities)
• Student body 477 387
• Faculty 40 320
• Source Committee on Statistics of the Ministry
  of National Economy (www.stat.kz)

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S. TORAIGHYROV PAVLODAR STATE UNIVERSITY
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TOOLS FOR UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
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Membership of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar state
university in international associations
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Cooperation with universities from near and far
abroad
Agreements
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TEMPUS projects in PSU
PSU is a partner university in 3 TEMPUS projects
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Foreign scholars at PSU
Number of scholars
Visit purposes lecturing, seminars, workshops,
advising
Funding
Russia
Belarus
Germany
Spain
Latvia
Poland
Uzbekistan
Ireland
Bulgaria
United Kingdom
Ukraine
USA
Turkey
Hungary
Romania
Canada
Czech
Italy
Azerbaijan
Slovenia
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Presidential scholarship BOLASHAK
In the period between 2010-2014, 33 faculty
members and students of PSU have been awarded
Bolashak scholarship
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Research internships of graduate and postgraduate
students
Graduate students
Postgraduate students
Great Britain
Kirgizstan
Russia
Turkey
Germany
Latvia
Korea
Czech
Mongolia
Poland
Austria
Lithuania
China
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External academic mobility
Since 2011, Ministry of Education and Science of
the Republic of Kazakhstan annually funds the
Academic Mobility program
Students
1188 credits
950 credits
325 credits
Russia
Lithuania
USA
Latvia
Poland
Italy
Czech
Germany
Malta
Austria
China
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International students
103 international students are studying in PSU in
2014-2015
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