Al-Farabi Kazakh National University | Low Fees Rs 18.20 Lac

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, is the leading institution of higher education in Kazakhstan, built on a area of 247 acres of land in Almaty.

Al-Farabi KazNU was the:

• The first laureate of the Presidential Award of Kazakhstan for Achievements in the area of quality,
• The Award of the CIS for achievements in the area of quality and services.

Al-Farabi University is;

• A member of the International Association of universities and
• The Co-founder of the Eurasian Association of universities.

The University was the first among the universities of Kazakhstan and countries of Central Asia to sign the Great Charter of Universities in Bologna Charter in 2010.That means the Degree of Kazakhstan Al-Farabi National University is valid in 48 countries of The European Higher Education Area directly, most of which are in Europe.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has a high World Rank:

• 1474 as of July 2021.
• Rank 1 in Kazakhstan.

At present, Al-Farabi KazNU consists of:

• 16 functioning faculties,
• 67 departments,
• 32 scientific research institutes and centers,
• 1 techno-park,
• More than 2000 professors, doctors, scientific candidates and Ph.D.’s, More than 100 academicians of the best academies,
• More than 40 distinguished figures of the Republic of Kazakhstan,
• About 80 laureates, 40 each of State and nominal awards of Kazakh and the young scientists’ awards,
• 47 fellows of state scientific fellowships.
• More than 18000 students and masters study here at the multilevel system of higher professional education.
• A most modern computerized library with 780 seating capacity at a time. 

Al-Farabi University has cooperated with 418 largest international universities of the world based on joint international educational programs, exchange programs for students, and internships.

Strength of International Students in Al-Farabi:

At present, nearly 195 students study MBBS at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Medical College. Out of them nearly 150 are from India only. The rest are from Syria, Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and some other countries. Admission to the English Medium of MBBS in Al-Farabi started in 2018. Nearly 200 Indian students are expected to take admission in 2020.

Language of Instructions:

All the medical subjects will be taught gradually in the English medium at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. But the English medium is new here, so in the initial years, some of the classes may be taken in Russian medium too. That is why the Russian language will be taught at the University right from 1st year. It will also help the students to communicate with the patients during their hospital classes.

Bilingual Study Pattern in Al-Farabi Kazakh National University:

• 50% of all the medical subjects are taught in the English medium at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
• 40% of the medical subjects, especially the Clinical topics, will be conducted in the Russian medium.
• In Kazakhstan, besides the Kazakh language, the Russian language is an official language, and 93% of Kazakh people can speak, read and write in Russian.
• That is why the Russian language class is compulsory for International students daily for the 1st three years.
• The professors will teach students enough Russian to help them in day-to-day living.
• In higher stages, students will learn Medical Terminology in the Russian language.
• Usually, in the last 3 years, there will be total Russian language classes in Clinical subjects.
• Knowledge of the Russian language helps the students to communicate with the patients in their hospital classes later.
• Al-Farabi Kazakh National University will take all Clinical subject exams in the Russian language in the last 3 years.

A private company has arranged hostel for the Indian students, which is located near to the University campus. Mostly all rooms are 4-sharing.
This hostel is primarily for all the 1st and 2nd-year students of Al-Farabi. From 3rd year, students can stay outside if they wish. An Indian mess for lunch and dinner is available near to the hostel at fixed monthly cost. Students will arrange their breakfast.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has established reliable contacts with universities and research centers around the world. Like,

• Seoul National University
• Yonsei University South Korea,
• Kangnam Severance Hospital, South Korea,
• Institute of Rural Health, Witold Chodzko Lublin (Poland)
• The Azerbaijan State Institute of Advanced Physicians,
• Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health, Registered in Honululu and branches in 23 countries,
• Associations of public health schools in the European Region, Belgium,
• Organization of Ph.D. Education in Biomedicine and Health Science in the European Region started in Zagreb Croatia,
• European Association of Public Health Specialists, NIVEL Utrecht Netherlands,
• Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov,
• Eurasian Association of Universities,
• Vladimir State University, Russia,
• Ural Federal University, B.N. Yeltsin,
• Omsk State University, F.M. Dostoevsky,
• The National State University of Physical Education,