Lifelong Learning – New Opportunities for Kazakhstanis
In today’s world, education is no longer limited to school and…
Kazakh-American University (KAU) is a unique institution that integrates the best traditions of the Soviet and American education systems. The idea of establishing a university based on a synthesis of American and Kazakhstani academic programs was conceived by Amirlan Aidarbekovich Kusainov, the founder and President of KAU.
In 1997, the only university offering English-language instruction in Kazakhstan was KIMEP, which at that time did not have a bachelor’s degree program.
are structured and organized sets of learning activities, courses, disciplines, or modules designed to achieve specific academic goals. These programs aim to impart knowledge, develop skills, and cultivate competencies among students
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Business and Information Technology
This program prepares students to work in the field of information technology across various sectors, including economics, management, entrepreneurship, and commerce, both in Kazakhstani and international organizations.
Modern companies seek to automate business processes, enhance internal and external communication through information technologies, and ensure fast and secure information exchange between departments. Equally important are skills in data collection, analysis, processing, and data protection.
Students in this program gain the opportunity to master all of these competencies and prepare to solve real-world challenges in the field. Participation in internships and collaborative group projects provides valuable hands-on experience and facilitates a smooth transition into professional practice.
Journalism and Mass Communications
This program offers students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of information and keep up with the rapid development of the media industry, equipping students with relevant competencies.
Our students not only study traditional aspects of journalism but also explore new opportunities in the field of digital media. They acquire skills in creating digital content, storytelling, fact-checking, and even interacting with artificial intelligence.
The program includes courses on news media, digital publications, and social media. Students also delve into the basics of analytics and social media algorithms, which allows them to adapt effectively to the current demands of the profession.
Graduates of our program will be equipped with all the necessary tools for a successful career in the dynamic field of journalism and mass communications.
International Relations
This program trains specialists in the field of international relations by integrating analytical skills, practical experience, and knowledge of globalization, geopolitics, and economics. A distinctive feature of the program is the opportunity to study multiple foreign languages, which significantly enhances future employment prospects.
In today’s world, it is essential not only to understand the history and culture of individual countries, but also to be able to analyze economic, political, and geopolitical processes, including security issues.
A key focus of the program is the development of analytical skills through the integration of data analytics—a modern IT discipline—into the curriculum, enabling students to work effectively with information in the context of international relations.
Creative Industries and Producing
This is an innovative interdisciplinary program that combines various creative fields with information technology, including media business leadership, media management and production, and event management.
The program offers a unique blend of practical learning opportunities in a hybrid format, encompassing:
Creative entrepreneurship
Hands-on internships
Opportunities to launch your own startup
A new educational paradigm based on peer learning
Business Analytics
Students in this program learn methods for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data with the goal of identifying trends, forecasting outcomes, and discovering potential improvements in company operations. They gain proficiency in business analytics tools, such as statistics, data modeling, and the use of software for data visualization.
A key aspect of the program is learning how to translate complex business processes into specific tasks for data analysis. Students work collaboratively with various companies, understand their needs, and propose data-driven solutions.
Business analysts also study technological innovations such as machine learning, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, keeping up to date with the latest trends in the analytics field.
International Business and Entrepreneurship
This program offers students the opportunity to study the fundamentals of marketing, finance, data analysis, social media algorithms, sales, human resources management, and legal aspects of business. An important component of the program is also the development of communication skills, which help in building partnerships, attracting investment, and creating a strong brand.
Students have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained through practical projects, internships, and collaboration with successful entrepreneurs. Our program challenges students with real-world issues in business, preparing them for a successful career in entrepreneurship.
Financial Technologies
This program provides an opportunity to study the fundamental principles of finance, as well as current trends in financial technologies, including blockchain, financial modeling, venture capital basics, and other technologies.
Students are also introduced to the basics of programming, data analytics, and cybersecurity, which further enhance their skills for working in the modern financial sector. Our program prepares specialists who can effectively combine financial expertise with innovative technologies, creating innovative approaches to financial solutions.
Graduates of this program can apply their knowledge in banking, FinTech startups, insurance, investment, and other areas where modern financial and technological solutions play a key role.
Digital Marketing
This program provides students with the opportunity to study the fundamentals of marketing strategies, target audience analysis, behavioral psychology, and content creation. They also delve into the technical aspects of digital marketing, including the use of social media, search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click advertising (PPC), and web traffic analytics.
A key element of the program is understanding how to leverage digital opportunities and data analytics to optimize marketing strategies. Students learn to evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns, conduct A/B testing, and adapt approaches in response to changes in consumer behavior and market dynamics.
Companies are increasingly recognizing the value of this data and are seeking specialists capable of extracting marketing insights from it. This has led to a growing demand for professionals who can utilize cutting-edge analytical tools and develop comprehensive campaigns to promote products.
6B04101 – Finance
This educational program 6B04101 – Finance prepares competitive, technically proficient, and highly sought-after professionals in the field of finance. Graduates will have a deep understanding of financial market trends, the ability to effectively manage financial resources, invest funds in various projects, analyze risks, and regulate financial relationships.
Translation Studies
This program provides students with the opportunity to study the fundamentals of translation, develop articulate and advanced speech, and gain a deep understanding of various aspects of the translation profession. The program allows students to master all the essential skills needed for translation, helping them achieve a high overall level of intellectual development.
Audit and Tax Consulting
This program offers students the opportunity to study the fundamentals of finance, data analysis, human resource management, legal aspects of business, as well as the analysis of financial statements, accounting and taxation for small, medium, and large businesses, internal audits of organizations, and audits of government agencies.
Students will also develop communication skills to establish partnerships, attract investments, and create a strong brand. An important component of the program is the opportunity to start their own business within the framework of the student incubator.
Tourism
This educational program is aimed at preparing highly qualified specialists in the field of tourism services, who will be able to successfully carry out professional activities, collect and process data in tourism, tourist destinations, and plan, manage, develop, and forecast the prospects for various types of tourism in Kazakhstan.