Al-Farabi Kazakh National University also called KazNU or KazGU, is a national research university located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Named after philosopher and scholar al-Farabi, it is one of the country’s largest universities. KazNU is Kazakhstan’s oldest classical university. It was established on November 13, 1933 by a resolution from the Soviet Communist Party’s Kazakh Regional Committee. In 2023, KazNU was ranked 150th in the world by the QS World University Rankings.
Not Required
NEET Passed
Country 3
It was founded in 1934
Almaty city.
Public
The university holds multiple prestigious recognitions and accreditations:
It has been ranked 3rd among medical universities in Kazakhstan and 2,713rd in global university rankings by 4ICU.
It offers a variety of academic programs, including:
The central building of Kazgugrad rises to 15 stories and houses the university’s administrative offices along with the faculties of history, economics, law, philology, and journalism. The campus comprises thirteen academic buildings, covering a combined area of 165,000 square meters, complemented by scientific laboratories that span an additional 18,940 square meters.
The university is increasingly becoming a preferred choice for international students due to:
The global opportunity of the institute are as follow:
The university offers its curriculum in English medium.
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years.
Two intakes per year: January and September.
There are more than 2,500 faculty members working there, including professors, associate professors, 400 Doctors of Science, and more than 800 Candidates of Science.
Approximately 20,000 students are currently enrolled.
| Fee | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd- 6th Year |
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Tuition Fee |
TENGE 2500000 |
TENGE 2500000 |
TENGE 2500000 |
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Hostel |
USD 700 |
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Food |
USD 1300 |
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A Quick Look
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RECOGNITIONS |
WHO, listed in World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), NMC (India), ECFMG, FAIMER, WFME
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NUMBER OF STUDENTS |
Approximately 3,000–4,000 active medical
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MBBS DURATION |
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years |
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TUITION FEES |
— |
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MESS AND HOSTEL FEES |
— |
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TOEFL/IELTS REQUIREMENT |
Not required |
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NEET |
Required (with minimum qualifying marks) |
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INTAKE TIME |
Two intakes per year: January and September) |
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MEDIUM OF TEACHING |
English (with basic Russian classes for clinical practice) |
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