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NU President Waqar Ahmad said that the university is one of the leading institutions of higher education, research and innovation in the Central Asian region. Since 2011, about 360 scientific projects, more than 9 thousand publications, more than 500 start-ups have been presented.

Olzhas Bektenov holds NU and NIS Supreme Board of Trustees meeting

NU President Waqar Ahmad said that the university is one of the leading institutions of higher education, research and innovation in the Central Asian region. Since 2011, about 360 scientific projects, more than 9 thousand publications, more than 500 start-ups have been presented.

More than 500 representatives from about 40 countries, including government and transnational companies’ leadership, world organizations, investors, businesses, and experts, gathered at the KGIR-2024 forum. The signed memorandum focuses on fostering educational, scientific, innovative, and research cooperation between a British-Swedish pharmaceutical company known for its strong commitment to medical and pharmacological research.

NU and AstraZeneca Kazakhstan Signed Cooperation Agreement

More than 500 representatives from about 40 countries, including government and transnational companies’ leadership, world organizations, investors, businesses, and experts, gathered at the KGIR-2024 forum. The signed memorandum focuses on fostering educational, scientific, innovative, and research cooperation between a British-Swedish pharmaceutical company known for its strong commitment to medical and pharmacological research.

The consortium, led by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) and the Institute of International Education (IIE), brings together seven universities to investigate how AI can be integrated into education systems to better prepare students for the demands of an AI-driven global economy. “As part of this initiative, NU will conduct a multi-case study focusing on Learning and Teaching Practices across different academic levels, from foundation to undergraduate and graduate programs.

NU Joins Global Research Consortium to Explore AI Impact on Higher Education

The consortium, led by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) and the Institute of International Education (IIE), brings together seven universities to investigate how AI can be integrated into education systems to better prepare students for the demands of an AI-driven global economy. “As part of this initiative, NU will conduct a multi-case study focusing on Learning and Teaching Practices across different academic levels, from foundation to undergraduate and graduate programs.

For the first time, the Student Sports League is organized as a single tournament for all universities, with NU being the host. Beibit Askaruly, Director of the NU Department of Student Affairs, said that “these competitions highlight the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork, and university pride while also providing an opportunity to welcome athletes from various regions and promote a healthy lifestyle among students.

Final Round of Student Sports League

For the first time, the Student Sports League is organized as a single tournament for all universities, with NU being the host. Beibit Askaruly, Director of the NU Department of Student Affairs, said that “these competitions highlight the importance of sportsmanship, teamwork, and university pride while also providing an opportunity to welcome athletes from various regions and promote a healthy lifestyle among students.

Among the speakers were NU representatives – President Waqar Ahmad, NLA CEO Dos Sarbassov, and Vice Provost Aida Sagintayeva. At the panel session "Global competitiveness of higher education: building a strategy", Waqar Ahmad spoke about the strategy of Nazarbayev University, which seeks to become a model for reforms in the higher education and science system of Kazakhstan.

NU professors spoke at the Connected-2024 forum

Among the speakers were NU representatives – President Waqar Ahmad, NLA CEO Dos Sarbassov, and Vice Provost Aida Sagintayeva. At the panel session “Global competitiveness of higher education: building a strategy”, Waqar Ahmad spoke about the strategy of Nazarbayev University, which seeks to become a model for reforms in the higher education and science system of Kazakhstan.

Students from various countries visited the NU School of Medicine to explore its educational opportunities and learn about its contributions to medical research and healthcare in Kazakhstan. For the first time in Kazakhstan, the Enactus World Cup 2024 is taking place - a premier event for thousands of students from around the world.

Participants of Enactus World Cup 2024 visit NU School of Medicine

Students from various countries visited the NU School of Medicine to explore its educational opportunities and learn about its contributions to medical research and healthcare in Kazakhstan. For the first time in Kazakhstan, the Enactus World Cup 2024 is taking place – a premier event for thousands of students from around the world.

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