Kazakh National University of Arts named after Kulash Baiseitova

Республиканское государственное учреждение "Казахский национальный университет искусств имени Күләш Байсейітовой" Министерства культуры и информации Республики Казахстан

National university · Astana

Students

2,596

From abroad

0.9%

23 students

Taught in English

0.0%

On a state grant

57.6%

1,102 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's2,427 · 93.5%
Master's145 · 5.6%
Doctoral24 · 0.9%

By language of instruction

Kazakh1,593 · 61.4%
Russian1,002 · 38.6%
English1 · 0.0%

Graduates recorded, 2025

463

Graduates recorded, 2026

457

Teaching staff

494

5 from abroad

Fields taught (42 programme groups)

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

Bachelor's

B006Teacher training in music
B021Singing arts
B022Musicology
B023Direction, Art management
B024Arts
B025Conducting
B026Composition
B027Performing Arts
B029Audio-visual equipments and media production
B030Fine arts
B031Fashion design
B099Instrumental performance
B100Vocal art
B101Traditional musical art
B102Variety art
B103Film and TV directing
B104Stage arts and circus directing
B105Animation directing
B106Camera and photo art
B108Scenography
B109Decorative art

Master's

M006Teacher training in music
M022Musicology
M023Instrumental performance
M024Vocal art
M025Traditional musical art
M026Composition
M027Conducting
M028Directing
M029Theatre atrs
M030Variety arts
M032Audio-visual arts and media production
M033Fine arts
M034Art studies
M037Art management

Doctoral

D006Teacher training in music
D022Musicology
D023Instrumental performance
D024Vocal art
D025Traditional musical art
D034Study of art
D037Art management

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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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