Al-Farabi Kazakh National University will host the defense of the dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the educational program “8D01801 – Social Pedagogics and Self-Cognition” by Sanbayeva Balym Zhalgaskyzy on the topic “Socio-Pedagogical adaptation of foreign students to the university environment”.
The dissertation was completed at the Department of Pedagogy and Educational Management, Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Form of defense – dissertation.
Language of defense – Kazakh.
Official reviewers:
Menlibekova Gulbakhyt Zholdasbekovna – Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Psychology, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana, Kazakhstan).
Yeskazinova Zhanar Amantayevna – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Theory and
practice of foreign language training, Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda National Research University (Karaganda, Kazakhstan).
Scientific consultants:
Yessenova Kamchat Augazhyevna – PhD, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Pedagogy and Educational Management, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan);
Yücel Gelişli – PhD, Professor of the Faculty of Education, Gazi University (Ankara, Türkiye).
Temporary members of the dissertation council:
Nihan Arslan – PhD, Professor of the Faculty of Education, Eskişehir Osmangazi University (Eskişehir, Türkiye).
Galimzhanova Marzhan Anesovna – Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor (Docent), Director of the Institute of Professional Development, Almaty City Branch of JSC “Orleu” National Center for Professional Development (Almaty, Kazakhstan);
Bazhenova Elmira Dauletkhanovna – PhD, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Physical Culture and primary military training, I. Zhansugurov Zhetysu University (Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan).
The defense will take place on November 27, 2026, at 14:00 in a hybrid format at a meeting of the Dissertation Council of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for the group of specialties and educational programs “6D050100, 8D03101 – Sociology”; “6D050200, 8D03104 – Political Science”; “6D090500, 8D11401 – Social Work”; “6D012300, 8D01801 – Social Pedagogy and Self-Knowledge”; “6D050300, 8D03107 – Psychology”; “6D010300, 8D01101 – Pedagogy and Psychology”; “8D03103 – Conflictology”. Venue: Conference Hall No. 123, Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science building, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Join Zoom meeting: https://zoom.us/j/98205264883?pwd=eMopf8AML04NEqMc1VRhGesVJeaqgX.1
Meeting ID: 982 0526 4883