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Kokshetau University named after Abay Myrzakhmetov

Учреждение "Кокшетауский университет имени Абая Мырзахметова"

Private · Akmola Region

Students

5,043

From abroad

0.7%

33 students

Taught in English

0.0%

On a state grant

9.6%

4,561 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's4,665 · 92.5%
  • Master's299 · 5.9%
  • Specialist51 · 1.0%
  • Doctoral28 · 0.6%

By language of instruction

  • Russian3,072 · 60.9%
  • Kazakh1,971 · 39.1%

Graduates recorded, 2025

3,053

Graduates recorded, 2026

2,556

Teaching staff

289

6 from abroad

Fields taught (39 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
  • B011Teacher training in informatics
  • B015Teacher training in humanitarian subjects
  • B018Teacher training in foreign language
  • B019Training of social educators
  • B031Fashion design
  • B036Translation studies
  • B044Management and administration
  • B045Auditing and taxation
  • B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
  • B049Law
  • B051Environment
  • B057Information technologies
  • B090Social work
  • B091Tourism 
  • B092Leisure
  • B094Sanitary preventive measures
  • B095Transport services 
  • B140International relations and diplomacy

Master's

  • M001Pedagogy and psychology
  • M003Teacher training without subject specialization
  • M016Teacher training in history
  • M056Translation studies, simultaneous interpretation
  • M071State and local government
  • M073Audit and taxation
  • M074Finance, banking and insurance
  • M078Law
  • M087Environmental protection technology
  • M094Information technologies
  • M147Tourism
  • M150Sanitary measure
  • M151Transport services

Doctoral

  • D001Pedagogy and psychology
  • D074Finance, banking and insurance

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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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