Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after Temirbek Zhurgenov

Республиканское государственное учреждение "Казахская национальная академия искусств имени Темирбека Жургенова" Министерства культуры и информации Республики Казахстан

State university · academy · Almaty

Students

2,300

From abroad

2.1%

49 students

Taught in English

0.0%

On a state grant

59.0%

938 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's2,096 · 91.1%
Master's182 · 7.9%
Doctoral22 · 1.0%

By language of instruction

Kazakh1,504 · 65.4%
Russian796 · 34.6%

Graduates recorded, 2025

467

Graduates recorded, 2026

491

Teaching staff

442

4 from abroad

Fields taught (34 programme groups)

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

Bachelor's

B021Singing arts
B023Direction, Art management
B024Arts
B027Performing Arts
B028Choreography
B029Audio-visual equipments and media production
B030Fine arts
B031Fashion design
B101Traditional musical art
B102Variety art
B103Film and TV directing
B104Stage arts and circus directing
B105Animation directing
B106Camera and photo art
B107Media art and digital technologies
B108Scenography
B109Decorative art
B110Fashion design

Master's

M025Traditional musical art
M028Directing
M029Theatre atrs
M030Variety arts
M031Choreography
M032Audio-visual arts and media production
M033Fine arts
M034Art studies
M035Fashion, design
M037Art management

Doctoral

D028Directing
D029Theatre arts
D030Variety arts
D031Choreography
D033Fine arts
D034Study of art

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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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