KazNU - Leader in QS Sustainability Rating

According to the results of the international rating "QS Sustainability Rankings", KazNU is among the 500 best universities in the world, and according to the indicator "Management Model" the university entered the top 200 best universities in the world, showing the highest result among Kazakhstani universities.

For the first time participating in this rating, KazNU took 447th place among 1397 universities of the world from 95 countries and regions. 

The QS Sustainability rating assesses the social and environmental impact of universities as centers of education and research.

The methodology of the rating includes indicators for three indicators: "environmental impact" (sustainability, education, research) - 45%, "social impact" (creation of equal conditions, knowledge sharing, the effect of educational and scientific activities, employment of graduates, health and well-being) - 45%, management model - 10%.

In the category of "environmental impact", only KazNU is among the top 500 in the world. According to the indicator "employability of graduates", which assesses opportunities for career development and interaction with employers, it is the only university that entered the top 1000 of all Kazakhstani universities.

The recognized achievement of the university is connected with the active activity of KazNU as a Global Hub of the UN program "Academic Impact" on sustainable development. This undoubtedly contributes to strengthening the role of Kazakhstan as one of the key actors in the international process of solving global problems and promoting the initiative of the Head of State K. Tokayev to create in our country a Regional Hub on Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan.

Long-term systematic work of the university in this direction, scientific and educational potential of the university, testifies to high competitiveness in the field of sustainable development, which is a global trend of development of the modern world.

The results of the rating can be found by clicking here:

https://www.topuniversities.com/sustainability-rankings?region=Asia&countries=kz&order_by=asc