International relations are one of the main directions of KAU Faculty and Staff work. In terms of educational system reformation which is directed at integration into world education, getting world experience in the real sphere on the bases of direct relations with foreign universities, embassies, international organizations and funds are the main tasks of the International Department.
Close relations are being established with foreign universities which are interested in cooperation.
Productive cooperation of Kazakh teachers and professors with their colleagues from well- known international institutions contribute to expanding and advancement of multilevel cultural and educational cooperation between our countries.
Nowadays International Department has information about foreign colleges and universities, including American and Canadian ones. Selection of foreign educational centers is being held taking into account joint manpower training opportunity.
International Department carries out external foreign correspondence and keeps information:
- about rules of enrollment into American Universities;
- about travelling paper work;
- about educational fees, apartments and board in American Universities, medical insurance, and travelling abroad.
One of the main functions of the International Department is to do marketing and search of organizations and universities, which provide grants, scholarships and financial support for students, teachers, departments and other university subdivisions. The aim of such search is to provide teachers with opportunity to get foreign teaching experience, exchange and receive educational materials for KAU Departments and other subdivisions.
Not only do Kazakh students study at KAU, but also foreign ones. International department is in charge of visa support and also in charge of personal services and problems which can arise in student’s routine life. They hold monthly meetings, during which the foreign students can get necessary information and help.
Annual presentations of international educational programs for e.g. IREX Eurasian program of students exchange are being held at university. It is the program of the Department of educational and cultural programs of State Department of the USA, which is administrated by American Council on International researches and exchanges.
Tel.: +7 (727) 226 81 11
29, Toraigirov St.,
050043, Almaty
Republic of Kazakhstan
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