Manas University by the Numbers
Location
- Bishkek, the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic
Area
- Central Campus – 0.88 hectares
- Chingiz Aitmatov Campus – 84,14 hectares
- Total area of buildings – 123 525 square meters
Academic Divisions
- Faculties – 11
- Vocational Schools – 1
- Graduate School of Natural Sciences – 1
- Graduate School of Social Sciences - 1
- Departments – 41
Scientific Laboratories, Workshops, and Studios
- Laboratories, workshops, and studios – 85
Faculty and Staff (2022/2023 Academic Year. 29.11.2022)
- 402 (full time – 269; part time – 133) International instructors – 125 (31%)
- Preparatory language course 84 (full time – 80; part time – 4) International instructors – 45 (53.57%)
- Total – 486 (full time – 349; part time – 137) International instructors – 170 (34.98%)
Educational Programs
- Vocational school – 10
- Undergraduate – 41
- Graduate – 27
- Doctorate (PhD) – 12
Students (2022/2023 Academic Year. 03.10.2022)
- Undergraduate – 4201
- International students – 503 (12%)
- Graduate (MS/MA) – 309
- International students – 111 (35.9%)
- Graduate (PhD) – 89
- International students – 44 (49.4%)
- Preparatory language course students – 1551
- International students – 223 (14.4%)
- Total – 6150
- International students – 881 (14.3%)
Tuition
Research Centers
- Center for the Study of Turkic Civilizations
- Biodiversity and Biotechnology Research Center
- Central Asian Studies Research Center
- Project Coordination Center
- Center of Distance Learning
Research Projects (2017/2018 Academic Year)
- Financed from the university's budget – $34,832
- Financed from the budget of the Kyrgyz Republic – 2 445 800 KGS
- Financed from international sources – $73,220 and 152,500€
Library
- Libraries – 3
- Reading Rooms – 6
- Books – 91 858
- Electronic Databases (access to the 2022-2023 academic year) – 65
- Electronic Books – 7 365
- Magazines (signed for 2022) - 17/21
- Newspapers (signed for 2022) - 25/64
Internet
- 24/7 free internet access with a speed of 700 mb/sec
Graduates
- 11389 graduates, working in 43 countries
Student Dormitories
- Modern student dormitories with spaces for 1,380 students with all amenities for studying, relaxing, socializing, and more.
Athletics
- 3,180 square meter covered sports complex
- 2 football fields
- Tennis court
- 2 basketball courts
- Volleyball court
- Gymnastics hall
- Weight room
- Athletics stadium
- Boxing ring
- Wrestling ring
Student Clubs
- 35 student clubs, including Photography Club, Alpinism Club, Poetry Club, Cooking Club, Ecology Club, and more.
Food
- Quality food served three times a day, with 692 seats at the student cafeteria and 400 seats at the faculty cafeteria;
- One meal costs 80 som for students;
- Free meal cards for students in need;
- Total of 8 cafeterias and cafes in campuses and buildings.
Housing for International Faculty and Guests
- 80 comfortable apartments
- 9 guest rooms
Transportation
- Free shuttle between the Central Campus and Aitmatov Campus
- Free transportation between campus and Manas International Airport, upon request