A New Graduate Model: Meeting of the Academic and Methodological Association Held at MNU

Maqsut Narikbayev University hosted a meeting of the Academic and Methodological Association in the field of Law. The event brought together representatives of relevant government bodies, universities training future legal professionals, and employers to discuss key directions for the development of legal education in Kazakhstan. The meeting was held in a hybrid format, enabling a […]

In February 2024, the MIND Research and Analytics Center was established at Maqsut Narikbayev University (MNU). In a relatively short period, the Center has earned a notable reputation and has become a platform where meaningful change is initiated. In this interview, Aydin Abai, Head of MIND, discusses how the university extends its impact beyond the […]

Students of Maqsut Narikbayev University took part in international television projects, appearing as guests in special editions of the World Insight and AnewZ Talks programmes. The filming of episodes for the Chinese international news channel CGTN and the Azerbaijani international news channel AnewZ took place on the campus of Maqsut Narikbayev University. This became possible through […]

The most outstanding business project developed by students of Maqsut Narikbayev University was selected upon the completion of the Principles of Management course. The winning team was presented with a monetary award in the form of a certificate. First place was conferred upon students of the International School of Economics — Symbat Anuarbek, Kunayim Balseitova, […]

The International School of Journalism at Maqsut Narikbayev University is preparing to graduate its first cohort of bachelor’s degree students. This year, 25 specialists will receive their diplomas. In 2021, MNU’s academic offerings were expanded to include a new programme, Journalism: Analytics and Investigations. Two years later, the International School of Journalism was established in […]

Christopher Campbell-Holt, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Maqsut Narikbayev University, has been awarded the title of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). This prestigious honour was conferred on the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom, celebrated on 14 June 2025.This year, 110 individuals […]

Zharas Assylbayev has been appointed Vice-Provost for Student Affairs at Maqsut Narikbayev University. In this role, he will oversee educational activities and address student social issues. Zharas Assylbayev brings experience from several educational centres and is the founder of the Smart+ language school. He joined the MNU team in October 2020 and has since progressed […]

MBA programmes are becoming increasingly popular in Kazakhstan, where senior and mid-level managers seek to enhance their professional competencies. Since 2009, Maqsut Narikbayev University (MNU) has successfully offered advanced Master’s and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programmes. Rafkhat Bozbaliyev, Director of the MNU Business School, shares insights into the teaching methodology, new academic initiatives, and […]

Maqsut Narikbayev University has significantly expanded its students’ academic opportunities by enhancing access to double degree programmes. The university now offers dual-degree options in partnership with institutions in the USA, the UK, Germany, Switzerland, France, Russia, Uzbekistan, and South Korea. This year, MNU presents more than 30 Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral, MBA, EMBA, and DBA programmes. […]