Academic Cooperation Meeting Between KTMU and Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Deputy Rector of Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (KTMU), Prof. Dr. Almaz Ibraev held academic cooperation meetings at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU), one of Kazakhstan’s leading higher education institutions.
Deputy Rector Prof. Dr. Ibraev met with KazNU Board Member and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alina Galeyeva. The meeting was also attended by KazNU Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bekjan Meyrbayev. During the discussions, existing cooperation opportunities between the two universities were reviewed, and ways to further develop academic relations were addressed.
Key Areas of Cooperation
The meeting focused on student and academic staff mobility, joint scientific research projects, educational collaborations, and potential future joint initiatives. Both sides emphasized the importance of internationalization in higher education and reached a consensus on strengthening mutual cooperation.
Prof. Dr. Almaz Ibraev stated that developing academic ties between universities offers significant opportunities for both students and academicians, adding that the meeting with KazNU was productive in terms of future joint work.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alina Galeyeva underlined the importance of strengthening cooperation among leading universities in Central Asia. She noted that such engagements contribute to building a common educational space, sharing academic experience, and improving the quality of higher education in the region.
Future Collaboration Prospects
The meeting also explored opportunities for expanding joint work in the fields of social sciences and humanities, increasing academic exchange programs, and developing cooperation aimed at training highly qualified professionals capable of competing at the international level.
About Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU)
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) is one of the oldest and most prominent higher education institutions in Kazakhstan. Founded in 1934, the university holds a strong position in science and education with its extensive academic structure, research centers, and international partnerships.
According to the QS World University Rankings 2025, KazNU is ranked 166th globally, continuing its academic success on an international scale. With this achievement, KazNU is recognized as one of the strongest research universities in Central Asia.
