According to the research conducted by the International Data Corporation Agency, 60% of enterprises will have developed and begun the implementation of transition strategies to a digital economy by 2020. This means that highly qualified IT-specialists will be in demand in the labour market.
In the framework of the specialization «Information systems» three educational programmes have been started at KGU conforming to European standards:
KGU collaborates closely with leading universities in Germany including Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences and Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau. This cooperation ensures us a leading position on the market of IT-education in Kazakhstan.
We have created a strong faculty of scholars and practitioners, as well as a unique curriculum due to which the following is mastered by our students:
We are definitely proud of the fact that since the 7 October, 2013 KGU has been an official partner of Cisco and it is the first functioning Cisco Networking Academy in Kazakhstan. On the 17 April, 2014 KGU became an official partner of Oracle and Oracle Academy.
A Cisco certified laboratory, a computer equipment, and software of Cisco and Oracle have been used for the quality training of students. Our students have an additional advantage of having major subjects conducted by lecturers/professors from Germany.
Educational program «Information engineering in economy»
The graduates of this program work on the design, implementation and technical support for computer information systems in different economic sectors. Information Engineering specialists control the whole lifecycle of computer information systems: from the very beginning to innovation in existing systems. In other words, we prepare the conductors of IT projects.
The possibilities of professional development of specialists in Information Engineering are practically unlimited — they are in demand in any industry where computer information systems are applied regardless the peculiarities of a particular business.
Earn scholarships that cover tuition fees and living costs by your intellectual work.
Study on Double Degree programme with international accreditation financed by DAAD, the German Academic Exchange Service.
You can attend lectures and classes conducted by professors from Germany, without leaving Kazakhstan.
You have opportunity to do internships in Germany, and after earning a bachelor’s degree you can study further there or in other countries.