Al-Farabi KazNU Representatives Participated in the Erasmus+ EDUFUSION NSG International Project Meeting in Spain

From 13 to 15 October 2026, an international working meeting of the «Edu-Fusion Network for Sustainable Growth» (EDUFUSION NSG) project, implemented under the Erasmus+ Programme, took place in Vigo, Spain.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University was represented by two faculty members from the Faculty of Physics and Technology, Yerulan Sagidolda and Kunduz Turekhanova.

The EDUFUSION NSG project (Project ID: 101179805), co-funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ Programme, aims to modernize higher education in Kazakhstan, align educational programmes with labour market requirements, strengthen cooperation between universities and industry, and enhance the professional competencies of academic staff.

During the working meeting hosted by the University of Vigo, participants discussed the project's implementation progress, achievements, quality assurance mechanisms, international partnerships, and strategies for disseminating project results.

Particular attention was given to Work Package 6 (WP6) – EduFusion NSG Growth and Outreach. Discussions focused on the project's communication and dissemination strategy, the use of digital platforms to promote project outcomes, professional development programmes for educators, and initiatives aimed at increasing women's participation in STEAM education.

Furthermore, participants addressed issues related to the evaluation of educational programme quality, project monitoring, compliance with international standards, and the exchange of best practices among partner universities.

The participation of Al-Farabi KazNU representatives in this international meeting contributes to strengthening scientific and educational cooperation with European higher education institutions, exploring innovative approaches to teaching and learning, and further developing international academic partnerships.

The EDUFUSION NSG project represents an important international initiative aimed at improving the quality of higher education in Kazakhstan, introducing innovative teaching methodologies, and fostering sustainable cooperation between education, research, and industry.

For more information about the project: https://www.edufusion-nsg.com/

The project is implemented with the support of the European Union's Erasmus+ Programme.