509 students enrolled at Nazarbayev University this year
University management announced results of the first year of work and shared its plans at the press-conference on August 23.
522 schools to be built in Kazakhstan within 5 years
We plan to build 522 new schools in the coming 5 years. This is a very good pace: Education and Science Minister.
KBTU received international accreditation in USA for computer majors
Kazakh-British Technical University became the first Kazakhstan university to receive international accreditation in the U.S. for computer majors.
Karim Massimov held a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Nazarbayev University
The meeting covered issues of financial and economic activities of the university, as well as its conversion into an independent organization.
Yerlan Sadykov appointed rector of Eurasian National University
Former rector of Semipalatinsk State University, known for initiation of a referendum, appointed rector of Gumilyov Eurasian National University.
Nazarbayev instructed Education Minister to improve education quality
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed to improve the quality of education at all levels.
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University tagged the best university of the year
Independent Kazakhstan Agency for Education Quality made a list of the best universities of Kazakhstan.
CIS air defense forces training to be held in Kazakhstan and Russia
Large-scale training of CIS air defense forces will be held in Kazakhstan in Russia in August-September 2011.
Karaganda students will help build Olympics facilities in Sochi
A student construction team from Karaganda left Sochi to help construct the Olympics facilities.
New schools to open in Nazarbayev University in fall
Three new schools will open in Nazarbayev University this autumn.
Kazakhstan youth does not trust educational deposits
Kazakhstan youth organizations do not trust educational deposits system and keep collecting signatures against the innovation.
Number of PhD educational grants to make 1,000 in Kazakhstan
Education Minister talked about new opportunities for Kazakhstan students.
Massimov in Twitter: True education reform starts with good teachers
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov turned his attention to education in his Twitter blog.
Kazakh citizens will no longer get Bachelor degrees abroad under Bolashak program
Bolashak program will stop educating Bachelors abroad and will concentrate on Master's and PhD degrees: Kanat Saudabayev.
Kazakhstan young people against educational deposits
Kazakhstan youth organizations disagree with the Education Ministry's decision to introduce educational deposits.
75 Almaty schools to transit to 12-year education cycle in 2015
Preparation for transition to the 12-year education cycle is a priority for Almaty education system.
Kazakhstan mulls ad-hoc holding company to develop vocational training institutions
We need to establish exemplary vocational training institutions to complement Nazarbayev intellectual schools and Nazarbayev University: Prime Minister Massimov.
Educational deposits to appear in Kazakhstan by 2015
Educational accounts will let parents save up for their children's education in Kazakhstan. They won't be able to cash out the accounts. The fund will be directly transferred from the bank to the university of choice.
Bolashak Scholarship to be available for postgraduate students only
From 1994 to 2010, 7611 students have successfully completed their studies at the most prestigious universities of the world in 33 countries under the Bolashak Scholarsip Programme.
Kazakhstani schools to get 600 laptops and ipads
Kazakhstan schools will get 300 laptops and 300 tablet computers as part of a pilot project. If the project proves its worth 926 schools will get the devices in 2013.