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“It was a great opportunity to work with the engineering undergraduates at NU. They proved to be enthusiastic and very creative – a thoroughly stimulating experience”, said David Faraday.

As was the case last year, the School of Engineering turned out to be the most popular choice with 45% of new students electing to study in this School, followed by the School of Science and Technology, 26%, School of Medicine, 15%, and the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, 14%. The largest number of undergraduate students come from Astana – 138 people (27%), followed by Almaty – 60 (12%), Karaganda – 54 (10%), East Kazakhstan oblast – 38 (7%) and South Kazakhstan oblast – 35 (7%).

The total area of the facilities to be constructed, which includes a boiler-house and engineering communications, comprises more than 67,000 square meters. On December 22, 2011, the autonomous organization of education “NU” and JSC “Sembol Uluslararasy Yatyrym Tarym Peizaj Insaat Sanaii ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi” signed a contract for development of design estimate documentation and construction of the first start-up facilities.