INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
The main vector of the university's development is internationalization.
The University has more than 500 international agreements with foreign universities and research centers.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, more than 100 foreign professors and scientists from 30 countries taught classes at KazNU.
Also, over 40 university professors have lectured abroad at universities in Hungary, Germany, Mongolia, France, the USA, Russia, Turkey, Uzbekistan and other countries.
The number of foreign students is growing every year , more than 2.5 thousand foreigners from 30 countries are studying in bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies.
Today, the university has a significant potential for solving strategic national and international tasks.
Further development of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is a transformation into a world-class research university and promotion into the international educational and scientific space.
KazNU has expanded its network as the country's leading exporter of educational services through the opening of university branches in Istanbul, Turkey (May 11, 2022) and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (May 26, 2022).
KazNU implements joint and double-degree education programs (SOP-5, DDE-68 programs) with the following partner universities:
University Institute of Lisbon (Portugal)
University of Cadiz (Spain)
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland)
University of Lille (France)
University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne (France)
University of Lorraine (France)
Hochschule Wismar - University of Applied Sciences: Technology, Business and Design (Germany)
Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)
PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY NETWORKS
Silk-Road Universities Network
CIS Network University
International Association of Universities
University Alliance of the Silk Road
University of Shanghai Cooperation Organization
IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence
Eurasian-Pacific Uninet
International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience
University Social Responsibility Network
Magna Charta Universitatum Europaeum
Eurasian Universities Association
World University Consortium