Karaganda State Technical University

Kazakhstan

Karaganda State Technical University History

Karaganda State Technical University was established in the year 1953. It is a public university which is situated in Karaganda in Kazakhstan. It was started as Karaganda Mining Institute, but was later transformed to Karaganda Polytechnic Institute and then to Karaganda State Technical University.

Karaganda State Technical University Programs, Courses and Schools 

Karaganda State Technical University is organised into eight academic faculties, 30 departments, five institutes and various study and research centres. It offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs. Other courses include research, study abroad program and foreign language courses.

Faculties recruited by the university are qualified from the known universities and are more than 1000 in number. Students can also apply for innovation and entrepreneurial programs, virtual learning, distance education and scholarship programs. It is the home to more than 10,000 students guaranteeing them with 95% employment rate.  

Karaganda State Technical University Campuses

Karaganda State Technical University has a huge and attractive campus modern infrastructure and surroundings. Students have facilities like cafeteria, sports courts, recreational area, fitness centre, cultural rooms, playing rooms, labs, innovation centre, campus security, anti-corruption council, auditorium, halls, multipurpose rooms and healthcare centre. Publishing house is the part of university media. Student associations organises various gaming activities throughout the year.

Central library is the digital library equipped with books, magazines, repositories, catalogues, research guides, exam papers, study material and journals. Databases, e-resources, computer systems, tutorials, study rooms, help centre, online services, borrowing services and scanning services are available.

Karaganda State Technical University Achievements and USP

Karaganda State Technical University is the renowned and one of the most important universities of the region. It is ranked among the top 33% universities of the world and among top 10 universities of Kazakhstan. UniRank has ranked it among top 5 universities of the country and among top 3000 universities of the world. QS World University Rankings has ranked it among the top 1000 universities of the world and has received international recognition.

More than 1300 grants are sanctioned by the university every year. Other than this, scholarships and loans are offered to the students as a part of financial assistance. Students can apply for these.

Karaganda State Technical University Notable Alumni

Tuleutai Suleimenov (Ambassador), Jerlan Qoschanow (Politician), Baurzhan Abdishev (Politician), Islam Togaybayev (Politician), Bulat Abilov (Politician), Nikolay Tokarev (Businessman), Dmytro Salamatin (Politician).