MNU Law School is the best-in-class school of Maqsut Narikbayev University and a stronghold of legal education in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Graduates of the MNU Law School successfully defend the honour and dignity of the country in government institutions of various levels.
Maqsut Narikbayev University held the annual meeting of the Business Council of the Higher School of Law. Participants discussed the transformation of legal education and the integration of AI technologies into legal practice. The event brought together university leadership, faculty members, partners, as well as representatives of the legal community and business sector. Attendees were […]
Students of the MNU Law School became champions of the Central Asian moot court competition Asia Zangeri 2026. The final round of the competition was held at Coventry University Kazakhstan. Following the results of the competition, MNU teams won first and third places in the Kazakh league, as well as first place in the Russian […]
Maqsut Narikbayev University has signed a memorandum of understanding with Lanzhou University. The universities will cooperate in the fields of education and scientific research. The agreement was reached on the sidelines of the 2nd China–Central Asia Forum on Public Administration and Sustainable Development held in Lanzhou, China. Dean of the MNU Graduate School of Law […]
A dialogue platform bringing together future legal professionals and representatives of the highest body of constitutional review was organized at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Students and master’s students of Maqsut Narikbayev University delivered presentations during the event. During the meeting, participants exchanged views with Constitutional Court Judge Sergey Udartsev, as well […]
The generation of advanced legal knowledge and the preparation of highly qualified personnel for the development and strengthening of the legal system of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In the implementation of MNU’s mission— “Serving people by providing high-quality and affordable education”—the School of Law sees its contribution through the realisation of innovative, competency-orientated educational and research activities.
MNU Law School is a leader in the training of the modern generation of lawyers, making a significant contribution to the state and legal development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. We are aware of how profound our responsibility is to the academic and professional community, as well as the society as a whole.
Maqsut Narikbayev University values analytical thinking, creativity, practical problem-solving, and broad, new ideas that encourage the MNU community to serve the society.
Master's degree programme in Competition Law is aimed to cultivate a new generation of specialists with expertise in ensuring the legality of various commercial practices, including cartel agreements, coordinated anti-competitive actions, the behaviour of dominant companies, and the regulation of mergers and acquisitions.
View detailsMaster's degree programme in Intellectual Property and Business Law is aimed to form a new model of a specialist who has competences in protecting intellectual property in business.
View detailsMaster's degree programme in International Law is aimed to equip students with in-depth knowledge of key branches and areas of international public and private law, incorporating the latest trends in the field. It emphasizes the practical application of legal principles within professional practice, preparing graduates for careers in both national and international legal environments.
View detailsMaster's degree programme in IT Law (7М04208) successfully integrates legal and technological disciplines. It equips students with both legal and technological expertise, ensuring they are well-prepared to address contemporary challenges in the digital sphere.
View detailsMaster's degree programme in Law aims to equip students with advanced professional knowledge in legal ethics, legal methodology, practical case analysis, and independent research, preparing them for careers in both legal practice and academia.
View detailsPhD in Law 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.
View detailsAcademic mobility allows students to study at a foreign partner university for an academic period, providing them with the opportunity to gain international academic experience while immersing themselves in a new cultural and living environment.
The Office of Advisors of the MNU Law School carries out organizational, methodological and consulting work throughout the entire period of study of students, represents the academic interests of students within the framework of the academic policy of the Law School and assists them in setting and adjusting an individual curriculum
Olga Bektibayeva, Ph.D., The Law School Director (Dean)
Kuralay Ashirbekova, LL.M., Director of The Law School Advisors Office
Olga Gorstka, LL.M., The Law School Vice-Dean, Teaching Professor
Olga Lozovaya, Ph.D., The Law School Vice-Dean, Teaching Professor
The Ethics Committee of the Law School is a collegial advisory and consultative body aimed at ensuring and promoting a culture of academic integrity, corporate ethics, mutual respect, and trust within the academic environment. The Committee reviews requests related to alleged violations of academic integrity and corporate ethics, analyses relevant practice, prepares recommendations and clarifications for students, faculty members, and staff, and contributes to the development of academic culture at the Law School.
Corporate email of the Ethics Committee of the Higher School of Law
Chair of the Ethics Committee of the Higher School of Law — Yerdos Khamzin
yerdos.khamzin@kazguu.kz , 5th floor, office 505
Secretary of the Ethics Committee of the Higher School of Law — Ainur Balgazarova
a_rustemova@kazguu.kz , 5th floor, office 510
The Science Committee of the Higher School of Law (“SC”) is a permanent consultative and advisory body for managing research activities. The main task of the SC is to develop and implement the research strategy of the Higher School of Law, as well as to enhance the effectiveness of scientific work carried out by the faculty, undergraduates, and doctoral students. The SC monitors scientific publications and citation indices, promotes the integration of research activities with the educational process, ensures compliance with academic integrity and research ethics standards, and facilitates the involvement of students in research activities.
A student-led community dedicated to providing free legal assistance and consultations to those in need. What makes our initiative unique is its mutual benefit: On one hand, our student activists support the public by offering legal guidance and promoting legal awareness, helping to enhance the overall legal culture. On the other hand, through real-world practice, our clients contribute to the students’ professional growth by enabling them to gain hands-on experience, develop essential legal skills, and build their competencies for future careers.
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