71 Al-Farabi Avenue, Almaty, 050040
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is one of the top and oldest universities in Kazakhstan, located in Almaty. Established in 1934, it is considered the country’s leading institution for higher education and research.
The university is named after the famous philosopher Al-Farabi, reflecting its strong academic and cultural heritage. Over the years, it has grown into a major research university with more than 20,000 students and thousands of faculty members.
It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields like science, engineering, business, humanities, law, and international relations. The university is known for its strong focus on research, innovation, and global education standards.
The university follows a modern education system aligned with international standards. Students benefit from:
It also collaborates with universities from Europe, Asia, and other regions, offering student exchange programs and dual-degree options.
The campus in Almaty is one of the largest and most modern in Central Asia. It provides:
The campus is often described as a city within a city because of its size and facilities.
Student life is vibrant and diverse, with students from many different countries. The university offers:
The multicultural environment helps students gain global exposure and communication skills.