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International admission

International candidates are welcome to apply to study at NU. NU offers Bachelor, Master and Doctorate degrees in various fields of Humanities, Business, Social Sciences and STEM programs.

Let’s get in touch! Fill out the form below to help us get to know you better.

Scholarships

There are merit-based Abay Kunanbayev scholarships for top international candidates recommended by the Admissions Committee of each School. This scholarship covers tuition fee, medical insurance and a monthly stipend.

To learn more about tuition fees please contact us by international.admissions@nu.edu.kz e-mail.

Application timeline 

Application deadlines for each program for international candidates may differ from deadlines for candidates from Kazakhstan. All applications must be submitted through admissions.nu.edu.kz website. Most of the programs start in Fall semester of each academic year.

Application process* 

  • Online application. Candidates must upload of all requires documents online on admissions.nu.edu.kz
  • Shortlisting. Each Schools’ Admission Committees asses eligible candidates and shortlist them for the interview.
  • Interviews. Shortlisted candidates are invited to Skype or face-to-face interviews with Admission Committees.
  • Final results. Selected candidates will be notified by e-mail and may find offer letters in their Personal accounts.

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Arrival to Kazakhstan 

Please visit International Cooperation page to learn more about visa requirements for international students in Kazakhstan.

You can also read testimonial of international students at NU here

CONTACTS OF KAZAKHSTAN FOREIGN MISSIONS link to download

CONTACT INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS OF NU

E-mail: international.admissions@nu.edu.kz