Contribute to the digital development of our country
In today’s world, humanity is developing at an unprecedented pace. We have entered the digital era, where technology evolves daily, transforming all sectors of society. These changes deeply influence young people’s lifestyles, career paths, and ways of thinking. In such a transformative period, acquiring quality education alongside modern technological skills has become essential for the younger generation. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) fully meets these needs.
Our university is a gateway to the future, a center that cultivates leaders for the digital society. As students, we are at the forefront of these changes. In particular, our major—Digital Economy—meets not only today’s demands but also prepares us for tomorrow. In this field, understanding economics alone is not enough. It is equally important to master data processing, algorithmic thinking, digital platforms, modern software, and tools—skills that have become indispensable.
KazNU provides every opportunity to acquire these skills. The learning process is fully adapted to the digital environment. Students can access study materials through platforms like Platonus, Moodle, electronic libraries, and online courses, allowing us to study anywhere, not just in the classroom. This flexibility in education reflects the demands of the modern era.
The curriculum goes beyond theory. Students actively participate in practical projects, and startups and innovative ideas receive strong support. Our university offers courses such as Big Data, Blockchain, FinTech, and Digital Entrepreneurship, enabling students to model real market processes and make practical decisions. As a result, we are not just “job seekers”, but proactive specialists ready to launch our own projects, think critically, and work effectively with technology.
The digital economy is the economy of the future. It has the potential to transform not only Kazakhstan but the entire world. KazNU leads the way in training the new generation of specialists in this field. The knowledge we gain here makes us competitive not only nationally but also internationally. In the future, each of us hopes to implement our startup projects and contribute to Kazakhstan’s digital development.
In conclusion, KazNU is a foundational university that combines education, research, and technology. Studying here is a great honor and responsibility. The university provides not only a profession but also a life direction. We are proud to study at KazNU, as it represents our conscious choice and a confident path toward a digital future.
Dinmukhamet SAGYNZHAN,
Alikhan OTEMURAT,
Daulet KALDYBAEV,
First-year students, Digital Economy
