Satbayev Kazakh National Research Technical University

Некоммерческое акционерное общество "Казахский национальный исследовательский технический университет имени К.И. Сатпаева"

National university · Almaty

Students

17,118

From abroad

10.7%

1,840 students

Taught in English

2.6%

On a state grant

76.2%

4,079 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's14,919 · 87.2%
  • Master's1,323 · 7.7%
  • Doctoral876 · 5.1%

By language of instruction

  • Kazakh9,796 · 57.2%
  • Russian6,885 · 40.2%
  • English437 · 2.6%

Graduates recorded, 2025

2,554

Graduates recorded, 2026

2,699

Teaching staff

989

13 from abroad

Fields taught (103 programme groups)

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

Bachelor's

  • B031Fashion design
  • B044Management and administration
  • B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
  • B050Biological and related sciences
  • B051Environment
  • B052Earth Science
  • B057Information technologies
  • B057 (KZ-HKG-029)Information technologies (KZ-HKG-029)
  • B058IT security
  • B059Information and communication technologies
  • B060Chemical engineering and processes
  • B061Materials science and technologies
  • B061 (KZ-HKG-029)Materials science and technologies (KZ-HKG-029)
  • B062Electrical Engineering and Electrical Power Engineering
  • B063Electrical engineering and automation
  • B064Mechanics and metal working
  • B065Transport equipment and technology
  • B067Air transport and technologies
  • B069Production of materials (glass, paper, plastic, tree)
  • B071Mining and mineral extraction
  • B072Pharmaceutical production technology
  • B073Architecture
  • B074Urban planning, construction work and civil engineering
  • B074 (KZ-HKG-029)Urban planning, construction work and civil engineering (KZ-HKG-029)
  • B075Cadastre and land management
  • B076Standardization, certification and metrology (by industries)
  • B082Water resources and water use
  • B094Sanitary preventive measures
  • B095Transport services 
  • B165Transmission system and infrastructure
  • B166Transport facilities
  • B171Metallurgy
  • B271Oil and gas major

Master's

  • M070Economics
  • M072Management
  • M082Biotechnology
  • M087Environmental protection technology
  • M088Hydrogeology and geology engineering
  • M090Physics
  • M091Seismology
  • M094Information technologies
  • M095IT Security
  • M096Information and communication technologies
  • M097Chemical engineering and processes
  • M099Energy and electrical engineering
  • M100Automation and management
  • M101Materials science and technology of new materials
  • M102Robotics and mechatronics
  • M103Mechanics and metal working
  • M104Transport, transport equipment and technologies
  • M107Space engineering
  • M109Oil and ore geophysics
  • M115Oil engineering
  • M116Mining engineering
  • M117Metallurgical Engineering
  • M118Mineral processing
  • M120Mine surveying
  • M121Geology
  • M122Architecture
  • M123Geodesy
  • M124Civil engineering
  • M125Production of building materials, products and structures
  • M126Transport construction
  • M127Engineering systems and networks
  • M128Land Management
  • M130Standardization, certification and metrology (by industry)
  • M137Water resources and water use
  • M150Sanitary measure
  • M151Transport services
  • M152Logistics (by industries)
  • M210Transmission system and infrastructure

Doctoral

  • D072Management and administration
  • D087Environmental protection technology
  • D088Hydrogeology and geology engineering
  • D090Physics
  • D091Seismology
  • D094Information technologies
  • D095IT Security
  • D096Information and communication technologies
  • D097Chemical engineering and processes
  • D099Energy and electrical engineering
  • D100Automation and management
  • D101Materials science and technology of new materials
  • D102Robotics and mechatronics
  • D103Mechanics and metal working
  • D104Transport, transport equipment and technologies
  • D108Nanomaterials and nanotechnologies
  • D109Oil and ore geophysics
  • D113Technology for materials pressure processing
  • D115Oil engineering
  • D116Mining engineering
  • D117Metallurgical engineering
  • D118Mineral processing
  • D121Geology
  • D122Architecture
  • D123Geodesy
  • D124Civil engineering
  • D125Production of building materials, products and structures
  • D126Transport construction
  • D127Engineering systems and networks
  • D147Transport services
  • D148Logistics (by industry)
  • D210Transmission system and infrastructure

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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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