Educational programmes

The Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) programme in Accounting is aimed at training professionals with theoretical knowledge in accounting and finance, proficiency in international financial and reporting standards, equipped with professional competencies and technical skills sufficient to succeed in the international and local labor market. Strong alignment with the recognized international professional accreditations and certified teaching practitioners brings in a practical approach to our programme ensuring a high level of graduate employment.

The aim of the Applied Linguistics programme is to train diversely developed specialist-linguists of a wide profile, with a profound knowledge of two foreign languages, possessing the methodology of sociological research, with an ability to apply modern approaches in teaching foreign languages, translation and interpretation, with skills of editing and media writing.

The Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program in Economics and Data Science is aimed at training professionals with theoretical knowledge of the modern business and comprehensive skills both in Economics and in IT including data management, coding, visualization and analysis skills. Graduates of the program can utilize their skills in any business field that require advanced analytical skills: economics, product management, business analytics, IT, marketing, and sales.

The Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) program in Finance is aimed at training highly qualified and competitive professionals in investment banking, financial planning, corporate finance, financial market institutions and more. The content of the program covers 91% of the CFA Level 1 professional certification ensuring high competitiveness of future graduates in the international and local labor market. Participation in the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program entitles us to annually nominate scholarships for our top students to pass CFA Level 1 exam and provides progression to the ISE MNU Master's program in Finance covering CFA Levels 2 and 3.

Bachelor's degree programme in Hospitality with a focus on hotel management and operations aims to develop a new generation of multilingual hospitality professionals who are aware of all aspects of hospitality standards. In addition, the programme aims to train industry leaders who are ready to work in the multicultural environment of the hospitality industry.

The purpose of the programme is to train a new generation of highly qualified journalists, able to work both in traditional genres and in new formats.

The main goal of the "International Law" educational programme at MNU Law School is to form a new model of a specialist who has the competencies to work effectively both in the field of international law and within the framework of the national legal system. This approach to determining the content and building the trajectory of the educational program is conditioned by the processes of globalization, active participation of Kazakhstan in international processes, including integration, as well as cross-border movement of goods, services, capital and labor, which requires legal support and knowledge of both international and national law.

BA in International Relations prepares students for careers in government, international organizations, global NGOs, corporate business, and think tanks. Students will acquire advanced analytical, linguistic and intercultural communication skills as well as an in-depth understanding of decision-making processes in foreign policy and global governance. An undergraduate degree in International Relations also builds a strong foundation to pursue graduate studies in top universities.

The Business Administration (BBA) program in Information Technology is aimed at training professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in information technology, programming, data science, mobile and web technologies, economics and business, with the ability to apply this knowledge and skills to solve efficiently a variety of business problems. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work in international and local companies as IT specialists with a deep understanding of business objectives, economic and business environment, operational and strategic processes.

The programme of Bachelor's degree in Law has been developed taking into account the requirements of employers and is based on the State mandatory educational standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program in Management is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of management, equipping them with the skills necessary to succeed in both international and local businesses. Upon completion of this program, graduates will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of management theories, proficiency in analysis and decision-making skills, a clear understanding of a company’s strategic and operational practices, and the manager’s role in these aspects.

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing is designed to provide students with the analytical and practical skills necessary to excel as marketing professionals. The program places an emphasis on training students to make strategic decisions in the field of marketing. This enables them to explore the market, evaluate consumer behavior, and develop strategies that are essential for success in competitive business environments across diverse industries and fields of activity. The curriculum is developed in accordance with government regulations, labor market demands, and the needs of external stakeholders.

The Bachelor's degree programme in Psychology aims to train highly qualified and competitive specialists in organisational, social, cognitive and counselling psychology who are proficient in modern methods of psychological research, diagnosis and impact on individuals and groups as a whole.

The programme is focused on providing essential skills and knowledge in management and business processes in the tourism industry, both nationally and globally. Students will gain practical experience in evaluating tourism projects, organising and managing cultural and business events, and developing operational and strategic plans in tourism-related projects.

The programme is aimed at training specialists with skills in professional translation, consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, in-depth knowledge of the theory and practice of the first and second foreign languages in different language environments, and skills in the use of computer-aided translation tools and translation memory (CAT tools).

Training of a highly qualified expert linguist capable of applying in-depth knowledge of the English language system and corpus linguistics to conduct reliable analyses of spoken and written language and research in the field of applied linguistics, with skills in developing educational materials using modern methods and approaches in English language teaching.

The main goal of the 'Competitive Law' master's degree program is the formation of a new model of a specialist with competencies in the field of ensuring legality in the implementation of various forms of commercial practice, such as cartel agreements, coordinated anti-competitive actions, the behavior of dominant companies, mergers and acquisitions.

The programme focuses on training qualified psychologists in scientific research, pedagogical and counselling activities.

The Master’s Programme in Economics adheres to international educational standards while emphasizing local content. The program is designed to develop students’ knowledge and skills in analyzing business micro and macro environments, which are highly demanded by the regional labor market. Graduates of the program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in academia, national and international research organizations, financial institutions, and corporate organizations.

The Master’s program is recognized for incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and emphasizing the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice. This positions students well to obtain the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) designation, the most respected and recognized investment credential globally. Additionally, the program integrates the content of the certified GARP Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) program.

The aim of the Intellectual Property and Business Law educational programme is to form a new model of a specialist who has competences in protecting intellectual property in business.

The purpose of the programme is to provide students with in-depth knowledge of certain branches and areas of international public and private law, taking into account the latest trends in this field, suggesting their applied use in the framework of professional practice.

The aim of the programme is to provide students with knowledge in the field of application of information technologies in legal activities, regulation of the market of IT goods and services and Internet law issues.

Providing students with professional knowledge in legal ethics, legal methodology, practical case solutions and individual research work.

The aim of the programme is to train specialists in the field of interpretation and audiovisual translation with skills in working with modern technologies to produce high quality simultaneous, consecutive translations and research skills in translation studies and other related fields.

The program is aimed at training scientific personnel in the field of national law with the abilities to conduct independent scientific research and make a significant contribution to the development of science in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The PhD program in Economics is aimed to develop rigorous theoretical knowledge and practical research skills to shape future professional researchers with a focus on empirical research in Economics for both academic and research career.