Atyrau University named after Kh. Dosmukhamedov

Некоммерческое акционерное общество "Атырауский университет имени Халела Досмухамедова"

State university · Atyrau Region

Students

9,273

From abroad

1.9%

172 students

Taught in English

0.1%

On a state grant

22.3%

7,204 paying

Figures are the live counts on the Ministry's higher-education platform (ЕПВО) when we last retrieved them. “State-funded” is students on a state educational grant; the rest pay tuition. “Foreign” is students without Kazakh citizenship. Retrieved 2026-10-01.

By level

  • Bachelor's8,508 · 91.8%
  • Master's718 · 7.7%
  • Doctoral47 · 0.5%

By language of instruction

  • Kazakh7,450 · 80.3%
  • Russian1,812 · 19.5%
  • English11 · 0.1%

Graduates recorded, 2025

2,125

Graduates recorded, 2026

2,276

Teaching staff

551

3 from abroad

Fields taught (70 programme groups)

The national programme groups — the Ministry's classification of educational programmes — in which the platform lists this institution.

Bachelor's

  • B001Pedagogy and psychology
  • B002Pre-school education and upbringing
  • B003Pedagogy and primary education methodology
  • B004Teacher training in basic military training
  • B005Teacher training in physical education
  • B006Teacher training in music
  • B007Teacher training in artistic production and technical drawing
  • B009Teacher training in mathematics
  • B010Teacher training in physics
  • B011Teacher training in informatics
  • B012Teacher training in chemistry
  • B013Teacher training in biology
  • B014Teacher training in geography
  • B015Teacher training in humanitarian subjects
  • B016Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • B017Teacher training in Russian language and literature
  • B018Teacher training in foreign language
  • B020Special pedagogy
  • B021Singing arts
  • B031Fashion design
  • B033Religion and theology
  • B034History
  • B036Translation studies
  • B037Philology
  • B041Psychology
  • B042Journalism and reporting studies
  • B044Management and administration
  • B045Auditing and taxation
  • B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
  • B047Marketing and advertizing
  • B049Law
  • B050Biological and related sciences
  • B051Environment
  • B052Earth Science
  • B053Chemistry
  • B054Physics
  • B055Mathematics and statistics
  • B057Information technologies
  • B076Standardization, certification and metrology (by industries)
  • B080Fisheries
  • B091Tourism 

Master's

  • M001Pedagogy and psychology
  • M003Teacher training without subject specialization
  • M010Teacher training in mathematics
  • M011Teacher training in physics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M012Teacher training in informatics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M013Teacher training in chemistry (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M014Teacher training in biology (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M015Teacher training in geography
  • M016Teacher training in history
  • M017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • M018Teacher training in Russian language and literature
  • M019Teacher training in foreign language
  • M053History
  • M056Translation studies, simultaneous interpretation
  • M060Philology
  • M070Economics
  • M072Management
  • M073Audit and taxation
  • M074Finance, banking and insurance
  • M078Law
  • M080Biology
  • M087Environmental protection technology
  • M089Chemistry
  • M090Physics
  • M092Mathematics and statistics
  • M094Information technologies

Doctoral

  • D010Teacher training in mathematics
  • D053History
  • D070Economics

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Source: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan — Unified Higher Education Platform (ЕПВО), epvo.kz, public statistics. English institution names cleaned by CollegeMatcher.

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