International Taraz University named after Sherkhan Murtaza

Учреждение "Международный Таразский университет имени Шерхана Муртазы"

Private · Jambyl Region

Students

14,575

From abroad

0.9%

136 students

Taught in English

0.0%

On a state grant

2.9%

14,151 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's12,086 · 82.9%
  • Master's2,166 · 14.9%
  • Specialist323 · 2.2%

By language of instruction

  • Kazakh13,488 · 92.5%
  • Russian1,085 · 7.4%
  • English2 · 0.0%

Graduates recorded, 2025

4,064

Graduates recorded, 2026

5,363

Teaching staff

407

6 from abroad

Fields taught (46 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
  • 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
  • B044Management and administration
  • B045Auditing and taxation
  • B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
  • B049Law
  • B050Biological and related sciences
  • B053Chemistry
  • B054Physics
  • B055Mathematics and statistics
  • B057Information technologies
  • B076Standardization, certification and metrology (by industries)
  • B077Crop production
  • B079Forestry
  • B080Fisheries
  • B083Veterinary

Master's

  • M001Pedagogy and psychology
  • M005Teacher training in physical education
  • M007Teacher training in arts, graphics and design
  • M010Teacher training in mathematics
  • M012Teacher training in informatics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M014Teacher training in biology (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • M019Teacher training in foreign language
  • M053History
  • M070Economics
  • M071State and local government
  • M072Management
  • M074Finance, banking and insurance
  • M078Law
  • M090Physics
  • M130Standardization, certification and metrology (by industry)

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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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