Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

QS Ranking 2017 (Top 236)NameAl-Farabi Kazakh National UniversityFounding Year1934RectorGalimkair MutanovCertificates, Licenses The certificate of state re-registration of the legal entity dated from 25.01.1999The certificate of state re-registration of the legal entity dated from 19.12.2001The certificate of accreditation as the subject of scientific and (or) scientific and technical activities dated from 22.08.2011Management modelCorporate management: Supervisory board.Meetings of the Supervisory board take place quarterly. According to the order of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated from 18th August, 2014 #353.The composition of the supervisory board consists of 10 people:The chairman - A. Sarinzhipov - Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan; B. Sanzhar - the Chief of the department concerning a youth policy, akimat of Almaty city; G. Mutanov - Rector, al-Farabi Kazakh National University; G. Esim - Vice-president, Kazakhstan association of political science, A. Baytasov - Chairman of the board of directors of JSC “Rauan Media Group”; E. Ergozhin - The CEO of the JSC "Institute of chemical sciences named after A. Bekturov ”; K. Naribayev - Vice-chairman of public and humanitarian separation of the National Academy of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan ; E. Amanshayev - The president of JSC “Kazakhfilm named after Shaken Aymanov”; M. Nauryzbayev - Director, Сenter of physical and chemical methods of researches and analysis; M. Kalimoldayev - Acting CEO of the Project Leadership Team "Institute of Informatics and Control Problems" , Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Divisions: 7 - scientific research institutes, 1 - scientific and technological park, 5 institutes, 30 scientific centers of a social and humanitarian profile, 14 - faculties, 62 – sub-faculties and 7 – departments.Human resources were trained on 81 specialties of a bachelor degree, 84 master’s programs for 64 specialties of doctors of philosophy (PhD)Infrastructure Land Area – 100 hectares, the area is - 335 928 sq.m, besides, on a territory of the Kyrgyz Republic there is a sports camp which is located by the Issyk-kul lake (the area of 17 hectares).The property of the university:14 academic buildings 16 student dormitories Student’s Palace Scientific library Food production facility, Internet center Sport complex and stadium “Keremet” student’s service center Sports and healthcamp on the Issyk-kul lake Agrobiostation (Janatalap)Students18000 Faculty2 000International cooperation Today KazNU successfully cooperates with more than 400 largest universities from 25 countries, 340 contracts on cooperation with foreign science and education institutions: more than 20 contracts within Consortium/clubs/associations. Scientific achievementsThe contribution of the KazNU to the general flow of the Kazakhstan publications on the Scopus Database for 2010-2014 made 14%. In the Web of Science Database a contribution of the al-Farabi KazNU to the general flow of the Kazakhstan publications for 2010-2014 at 14%. Every seventh rating publication from the Republic of Kazakhstan is a contributed by the university scientists, according to the international bases such as Thomson Reuters and Scopus.Consolidated budget 2014 - 21971787 kzt. Funding sources for 2011- 2014: Republican budget – 65%, extra budgetary resources – 19 %, public-private partnership– 3%, scientific research activity– 13%.Location Al-Farabi av. 71Almaty, 050040Republic of KazakhstanWebsite www.kaznu.kz