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Academic freedom: NU in experience sharing with universities in Kazakhstan
Nazarbayev University actively engages in experience sharing practices with various universities in Kazakhstan: pedagogy, education and research methods. The process is well described and elaborated in its development strategy within the reforms in higher education of Kazakhstan…. Read More

NU Step to PhD: Zhanibek Arynov, a postdoctoral scholar at NU GSPP
Our next NU Step to PhD rubric guest is Zhanibek Arynov, Postdoctoral Scholar at the NU Graduate School of Public Policy. Zhanibek obtained a Ph.D. degree in International Relations from the University of St. Andrews, in the… Read More

The Head of State had a meeting with the President of Nazarbayev University Shigeo Katsu
President of Nazarbayev University Shigeo Katsu had a meeting with the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev yesterday. During the meeting, Mr. Katsu informed Kassym-Jomart Tokayev about the current agenda of Nazarbayev University and its plans for the upcoming… Read More
Register for information session “How to enter the NU Foundation on a fee-paying basis”
Dear Applicant, The Office of Enrollment Management is pleased to invite all interested applicants to register for an information session on “How to enter the NU Foundation on a fee-paying basis. The session will be held on… Read More
NU GSPP Virtual Open House Day
Date: April 14, 2022 Time: from 19:30 to 21:00 Nur-Sultan time The application period for the Masters and PhD programs at NU GSPP is open until April 18. A few days left before our admissions office… Read More
NU Graduate school of public policy Virtual Open House Day
Date: April 1, 2022 Time: from 19:30 to 21:00 Nur-Sultan time NU Graduate School of Public Policy invites everyone interested in Master’s and Ph.D. programs of School of Public Policy to join the NU GSPP Virtual… Read More

Academic freedom: NU in experience sharing with universities in Kazakhstan
Nazarbayev University actively engages in experience sharing practices with various universities in Kazakhstan: pedagogy, education and research methods. The process is well described and elaborated in its development strategy within the reforms in higher education of Kazakhstan…. Read More

NU Step to PhD: Zhanibek Arynov, a postdoctoral scholar at NU GSPP
Our next NU Step to PhD rubric guest is Zhanibek Arynov, Postdoctoral Scholar at the NU Graduate School of Public Policy. Zhanibek obtained a Ph.D. degree in International Relations from the University of St. Andrews, in the… Read More

The Head of State had a meeting with the President of Nazarbayev University Shigeo Katsu
President of Nazarbayev University Shigeo Katsu had a meeting with the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev yesterday. During the meeting, Mr. Katsu informed Kassym-Jomart Tokayev about the current agenda of Nazarbayev University and its plans for the upcoming… Read More
GraNUates - 20 stories of NU alumni
Twenty alumni of Nazarbayev University have shared their stories in the GraNUates movie. They work and study all over the world - from Kazakhstan to Silicon Valley. But there is one common thing they all have - the status of a Graduate of their Alma mater - Nazarbayev University. The GraNUates movie covers only 20 inspiring stories, however, there are more than 5,000 of them accumulated within 10 years. These are stories about highly qualified professionals and young people who have graduated NU to further continue studying, doing research, building careers, opening and running businesses, developing the region they live and just helping people around. We hope that this movie helps you come closer to your dream! Make yourself comfortable and enjoy watching it!
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