Faculty of Construction Technologies, Infrastructure, and Management

Brief History of the Faculty

In the early years following the establishment of AIAC, the Technological Faculty was founded, later renamed in 2006 as the Faculty of Construction Technologies, Infrastructure, and Management (FCTIM). 
For many years, the faculty was led by distinguished deans: 

Academician of the IA RK, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor S. Zh. Saibulatov, and Doctor of Economic Sciences Zh. M. Adilov. 
The faculty initially comprised the following specialties: Industrial and Civil Construction, Technology of Building Materials, Economics, Accounting and Auditing, and Management. 

Since 2006, the faculty has been headed by: 

Associate Professor, Candidate of Technical Sciences A. S. Espaeva (2006–2013) 
Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor D. A. Adilova (2013–2017), currently Vice President of the IOC 
Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor Zh. T. Omirzhanova (2017–2018) 
Since January 2019, the faculty has been led by Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor A. S. Estemesova 

Currently, the faculty offers six undergraduate programs, six master’s programs, and three doctoral programs. 

Educational Programs

are structured and organized sets of academic activities, courses, disciplines, or modulesdesigned to achieve specific educational goals. These programs aim to transfer knowledge, develop skills, and build competencies in students. 

Bachelor's Programs:

6B07501 - Cadastre


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6B07324 - Economics and Management in Construction

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6B07371 - Geodesy and Cartography

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6B06201 - Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications
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6B07361 - Production of Building Materials, Products, and Structures
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6B07211 - Wood Processing Technology and Wood Products
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6B07212 - Engineering in the Woodworking and Furniture Industry
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6B06102 - Computer Systems and Software

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6B07372 - Construction Engineering, Control, and Technical Supervision
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Master’s Programs:

7M07361 - Production of Building Materials, Products, and Structures (Scientific and Pedagogical Program)
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7M07362 - Production of Building Materials, Products, and Structures (Professional Track)
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7M07324 - Economics and Management in Construction (Scientific and Pedagogical Program)
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7M07324 - Economics and Management in Construction (Professional Track)

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7M07211 - Wood Processing Technology and Wood Products (Scientific and Pedagogical Program)
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7M07212 - Wood Processing Technology and Wood Products (Application-Oriented, Professional Track)
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7M07371 - Geodesy (Scientific and Pedagogical Program)


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7M07372 - Geodesy (Professional Track)


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Doctoral Programs:

8D07361 - Production of Building Materials, Products, and Structures
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8D07371 - Geodesy


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8D07211 - Wood Processing Technology and Wood Products

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Lifelong Learning – New Opportunities for Kazakhstanis
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Lifelong Learning – New Opportunities for Kazakhstanis

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British Expertise International (BEI) and IEC Announce Cooperation within the Higher Education Trade Mission

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BI Group Specialists Completed Advanced Training Courses at Smart Construction School

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Cadastre

Educational Program 6B07501 – Cadastre

Program Overview:

The aim of the educational program 6B07501 “Cadastre” is to prepare graduates as competitive specialists in the field of land management and cadastre, equipped with critical thinking and the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in land and cadastral works, including:

  • Land monitoring

  • Cadastral and economic valuation of land and real estate

  • Application of regulatory frameworks in project development

Key Disciplines:

Students gain broad professional training in:

  • Geodesy, cartography, and cadastre

  • Use of GIS in land relations

  • Specialized satellite observation methods

  • Cadastral appraisal of real estate

Objects of Professional Activity:

  • Land resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan across all categories, types, and forms of ownership and use

  • Real estate properties located within the boundaries of cities, towns, and rural settlements, regardless of their classification, intended use, or form of ownership

  • All types of land ownership and land use, including those within urban and rural settlements, irrespective of category or ownership type

Economics and Management in Construction

Educational Program – Construction Economics and Management

Program Overview:

The Construction Economics and Management educational program is aimed at training highly qualified professionals equipped with the knowledge and competencies necessary for successful work in construction-related organizations.
Graduates are prepared to provide entrepreneurial vision in the context of a developing digital economy, apply modern methods of quantitative and qualitative analysis, model business processes, and plan and manage innovative research projects.

Bachelor’s degree holders in this program acquire all the essential knowledge and practical skills required to operate as mid- and senior-level managers in the construction sector.

Program Objective:

To train specialists with an advanced level of competence in construction economics and management, capable of navigating the specific characteristics of the construction market as a unique segment of the modern economy.

Key Disciplines:

The curriculum includes general education, foundational, and specialized disciplines, such as:

  • Economics in Construction

  • Principles of Management

  • Marketing Fundamentals

  • Resource Norming and Cost Calculation in Construction

  • Estimate Development Using Digital Technologies

  • Project Management and Startups

  • Time Management

  • Financial and Managerial Analysis

This practice-oriented and multidisciplinary program also develops core competencies such as:

  • Planning and organizing creative project teams

  • Developing modern construction-related projects

  • Driving the digitalization of the construction economy

  • Promoting innovation and entrepreneurship

Fields of Professional Activity:

Graduates are prepared to work in:

  • Construction enterprises and organizations of all forms of ownership

  • Government and municipal authorities

  • Research and consulting organizations

  • National and international design and construction firms

The mission of the program is to meet the growing demand for professionals in construction economics, as well as operational and strategic management within the construction sector.
A key strategic component is the integration of traditional and innovative tools in economics and management, tailored to the needs of the construction market.

Expected Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will be able to:

  • Efficiently organize and manage economic processes in the construction industry

  • Develop and implement business projects

  • Manage finance, resources, and personnel

  • Apply modern methods of strategic planning, digital technologies, and analytical tools

  • Operate in full compliance with legal and environmental regulations

Geodesy and Cartography

Educational Program 6B07371 – Geodesy and Cartography

Program Overview:

The educational program 6B07371 “Geodesy and Cartography” is designed to train qualified specialists ready to work in geodetic and cartographic enterprises, as well as in construction companies, the oil and gas industry, geological exploration, and other key sectors of the economy.

Upon completion of the program, a geodesy and cartography specialist is able to:

  • Collect, process, and analyze geodetic and remote sensing data

  • Define goals and identify paths to achieving them using modern scientific methods

  • Apply core techniques and tools for obtaining data on physical and man-made objects

  • Use computers and specialized software tools for data storage, processing, and information management

The ultimate goal is to prepare specialists capable of utilizing scientific and spatial data for solving applied problems in:

  • Territorial development and cartography

  • Construction and engineering surveys

  • Natural resource management, using advanced technologies and methods

Core Disciplines:

  • General geodetic training

  • General cartographic training

  • Remote sensing and spatial object analysis

  • Image processing and photogrammetry

  • Geodetic monitoring of structures

  • Satellite geodesy

  • Applied surveying methods and technologies

Objects of Professional Activity:

  1. The Earth’s surface, including national and specialized geodetic networks

  2. Construction sites for buildings and structures

  3. Civil, residential, transportation, and hydraulic infrastructure

  4. Mineral deposits and exploration zones

  5. Land parcels and urban areas

  6. Natural and human-modified systems

Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications

Educational Program – Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications

Program Overview:

The Radio Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications educational program is aimed at shaping a well-educated, adaptable, and mobile professional with both core and specialized competencies in telecommunications, capable of solving engineering tasks in the fields of radio technology, electronics, and communication systems.

This program prepares highly qualified specialists for innovative sectors of the national economy in the field of advanced telecommunications technologies.
Graduates acquire theoretical, practical, and research knowledge and skills that meet the demands of both the domestic and global labor markets. They are trained to quickly adapt to constantly changing socio-economic conditions within the context of the growing ICT (information and communication technologies) sector.

Key Subjects:

  • Introduction to Radio Electronics

  • Optics

  • Fundamentals of Electronic and Measuring Equipment

  • Circuitry and Electronics

  • Electrical Circuit Theory

  • Wireless Communication Technologies

  • Mobile Communication Technologies

  • Computer Networks in Telecommunications

  • Computer Networks (Cisco 1)

  • Fundamentals of Robotics

  • Computer Graphics Systems

  • Metrology, Standardization and Certification

  • Theory of Electrical Communication

  • Digital Television Systems

  • Structured Cabling Systems

  • Information Security in Telecommunication Systems

  • Broadband Access Systems

  • Optical Systems in Telecommunications

  • Fiber-Optic Communication Lines

  • Digital Communication Technologies

  • Digital Devices and Microprocessors

  • Multichannel Telecommunication Systems

  • Guided Communication Systems

  • Antenna and Feeder Devices

  • NGN and Post-NGN Networks

  • Routing and Switching in Telecommunications

  • Satellite and Space Communication

  • Electromagnetic Wave Transmission Theory

  • Digital Transceiver Devices

  • Radio Engineering Devices

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of the program are well-prepared for roles in:

  • Installation and commissioning

  • Project management and technical operations

  • System design and technology development

  • Engineering analysis and telecommunications research

  • Service and maintenance operations

Typical positions include:

  • Cellular communication engineer

  • Fiber-optic system (FOTS) design engineer

  • Equipment developer with neural network-based control systems

  • Hardware design engineer

  • Telecommunications technology engineer

  • Information security and technical protection engineer

Graduates find employment with:

  • Electronics manufacturing companies

  • Telecom service providers and mobile operators

  • Repair and maintenance facilities

  • Research and development institutes

  • Law enforcement agencies

  • Defense and aerospace industries, and more.

Production of Building Materials, Products and Structures

Educational Program – Production of Construction Materials, Products and Structures

Program Objective:

To train highly qualified and competitive specialists for the construction industry, capable of developing high-tech solutions in the production of construction materials, products, and structural elements.
Graduates will be equipped to apply their knowledge in practice, and will possess both professional and general cultural competencies necessary for effective work in the field.

Core Disciplines:

  • Engineering Systems in Buildings and Structures

  • Fundamentals of Architecture and Structural Design

  • Construction Ceramics I–II

  • Silicate Materials

  • Thermal and Acoustic Insulation Materials

  • Waterproofing and Sealing Materials

  • Decorative and Finishing Materials

  • Concrete Technology I–II

  • Automation of Production Processes

  • Design of Industry-Specific Enterprises

  • Economics and Management in the Production of Construction Materials

Minor Program Disciplines:

  • Technology and Organization of Construction

  • Design of Buildings and Structures

  • Digital Design in Construction

Fields of Professional Activity:

Graduates of the program can work in:

  • Enterprises producing construction materials, products, and structures

  • Construction sites and companies

  • Research and design institutes

  • Accreditation and certification bodies for construction products

  • Vocational education institutions

Woodworking Technology and Wood Products

Educational Program 6B07211 – Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (by Areas of Application)

Program Overview:

The educational program 6B07211 “Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (by Areas of Application)” is designed to train qualified specialists capable of working in woodworking enterprises, furniture factories, construction companies, and related industries involved in the processing and production of wood-based products.

Upon completion of the program, graduates are able to:

  • Design, manufacture, and ensure quality control of wood products

  • Set project goals and identify methods to achieve them using modern research techniques and innovative technologies

  • Master core methods, tools, and technologies for wood processing and product manufacturing

  • Utilize specialized software tools for computer-aided design, data processing, and production management

The ultimate goal is to prepare highly skilled professionals in the field of wood technology, capable of applying scientific knowledge to analyze and solve industry-specific tasks in furniture production, wooden construction, interior and exterior wood applications, and forest resource management using modern engineering and digital solutions.

Key Disciplines:

Students study a wide range of subjects aimed at developing core competencies for the industry, including:

  • Wood Science

  • Modern Materials in Furniture Production

  • Woodworking Machinery and Equipment

  • Design of Wood-Based Products

  • Professional Computer Software

  • Design of Woodworking Facilities

  • Wood Product Manufacturing Technology

  • Wood Finishing Techniques

  • Economics and Management in the Furniture and Woodworking Industry

Fields of Professional Activity:

Graduates of the program are qualified to work in:

  • Furniture factories and woodworking enterprises

  • Design and engineering studios

  • Companies specializing in the production and processing of wood materials

  • Construction firms engaged in timber housing and structural wood components

  • Research institutes and educational institutions

Expected Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will be able to:

  • Develop and implement innovative solutions in woodworking production

  • Design wood products and manufacturing processes using modern digital tools

  • Ensure the quality and compliance of materials with relevant standards

  • Assess the economic efficiency and environmental safety of production

  • Apply automated systems and engineering design tools

  • Manage resources and production activities effectively

Engineering in Woodworking and Furniture Industry

Educational Program 6B07212 – Engineering in the Woodworking and Furniture Industry

Program Overview:

The educational program 6B07212 “Engineering in the Woodworking and Furniture Industry” is aimed at training innovation-oriented specialists capable of solving practical and technical challenges in the woodworking and furniture production sectors.

Upon graduation, a specialist in this field will be able to:

  • Design, manufacture, and control the quality of wood-based products

  • Set goals and determine strategies using modern scientific methods and innovative technologies

  • Apply key methods and tools for wood processing and product manufacturing

  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software and digital tools for data management and production optimization

The ultimate goal of the program is to provide high-quality professional training in engineering for the woodworking and furniture industry, preparing graduates to analyze and solve industry-related tasks in furniture manufacturing, wooden construction, interior and exterior design, and forest resource management, utilizing advanced technologies and modern engineering solutions.

Key Disciplines:

Students will gain comprehensive knowledge and skills through courses such as:

  • Modern Materials for Furniture Manufacturing

  • Joint Systems and Mechanisms in Furniture Production

  • Professional CAD Software for Furniture Design

  • 3D Modeling Software for Wood Products

  • Architectural and Structural Design of Woodworking Facilities and Complexes

  • Intelligent Manufacturing Systems in Wood Processing

  • Business in the Furniture and Woodworking Industry

Fields of Professional Activity:

Graduates of the program may work in:

  • Furniture factories and woodworking enterprises

  • Design and engineering studios

  • Companies specializing in wood materials and products

  • Construction firms producing wooden houses and structures

  • Research institutions and educational organizations

  • Their own entrepreneurial ventures in furniture and wood production

Expected Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate professional thinking and apply knowledge of technical documentation, automation, and materials science

  • Design and optimize technological processes

  • Ensure environmental safety and compliance with quality standards

  • Apply modern technologies and equipment in the woodworking and furniture industries

  • Develop and implement innovative products and solutions

  • Manage production processes efficiently using principles of management and entrepreneurship

Computer Systems and Software

Educational Program – Computer Systems and Software

Program Objective:

To train highly qualified specialists in the field of computer systems and software, equipped with fundamental knowledge in information technologies and capable of applying conceptual understanding and engineering skills to design and develop software, computing systems, and information systems.

Learning Outcomes:

Graduates will be able to:

  • Ensure occupational safety and conduct technical and economic analyses with justification of managerial decisions

  • Develop standard algorithms (linear, conditional, loop-based, recursive) and programs in object-oriented programming languages; work with data structures, files, and design interactive user interfaces

  • Design and develop ergonomic user interfaces

  • Use various information and communication technologies in professional activities, including Internet resources, cloud services, and mobile platforms for information retrieval, storage, processing, protection, and dissemination

  • Design the architecture of databases, software, and information systems

  • Install, configure, test, and maintain system and application software for computer systems and networks

  • Apply modern programming environments, tools, and techniques

  • Demonstrate proficiency in the lexical and grammatical norms of Kazakh (or Russian) and a foreign language, and communicate effectively in monologue and dialogue formats for solving professional tasks

  • Develop and/or apply software, hardware, informational, mathematical, and functional solutions for information systems, including modeling algorithms and methods

  • Justify the selection of industry standards, design principles and patterns, programming methods, tools, and languages, including the choice of information security mechanisms for modern ICT systems

  • Demonstrate knowledge of social and ethical norms, the role of social processes, interpersonal and legal considerations, and rights protection in professional practice

  • Apply basic mathematical and natural science knowledge in an interdisciplinary context to solve IT-related professional tasks

Construction Engineering, Inspection and Technical Supervision

Educational Program – Construction Engineering, Inspection and Technical Supervision

Program Overview:

This program is designed to train highly qualified specialists for the construction industry, equipped with the essential knowledge and skills for design, project management, and execution of various infrastructure projects, buildings, and structures.

Graduates will be able to:

  • Oversee the quality and progress of construction works

  • Select appropriate building materials and equipment

  • Manage construction budgets

  • Ensure compliance with construction codes, safety regulations, and technical documentation deadlines

Field of Study:

B074 – Urban Planning, Construction Works and Civil Engineering

Unified National Testing (UNT) subjects: Mathematics and Physics

Career Paths:

Graduates of this program may pursue careers in:

  • Technical documentation development

  • Technical design of innovative products and services

  • Architectural and urban planning

  • Construction project development

  • Production management in construction

  • Facility maintenance and building operations

This program provides comprehensive training for a successful career in the construction sector, developing the competencies required to effectively meet professional challenges in a modern construction environment.

Production of Construction Materials, Products and Structures (Professional Track)

Educational Program 7M07362 – Production of Construction Materials, Products and Structures (Professional Track)

Program Objective:

The objective of this program is to train highly qualified specialists capable of solving technological challenges in the production of construction materials and products, and to prepare them to successfully compete in the labor market.

Fields of Professional Activity:

Graduates may work in:

  • Construction material manufacturing enterprises

  • Design and engineering organizations

  • Research institutes

  • Certification laboratories

  • Construction companies

Potential job positions include:

  • Laboratory Director

  • Chief Technologist

  • Head of Production or Supply Departments

  • Waste Processing Engineer

Learning Outcomes:

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate trilingual proficiency (Kazakh, Russian, English) for effective professional communication and management

  2. Apply entrepreneurial competencies and understand market-oriented technologies

  3. Analyze and assess enterprise development strategies

  4. Participate in scientific research and its commercialization

  5. Collaborate in team settings to address current industry challenges

  6. Possess knowledge of modern technologies for the production of high-performance construction materials

  7. Use information technologies for analytical and reporting tasks

  8. Apply material modification techniques, including nanomodification

  9. Manage quality assurance and optimize technological processes

  10. Understand and apply fundamentals of materials science

  11. Develop new materials in accordance with the principles of sustainable construction

  12. Implement energy-saving and resource-efficient practices in manufacturing

Economics and Management in Construction (Scientific and Pedagogical Track)

Master’s Program: Economics and Management in Construction (Scientific and Pedagogical Track)

Program Overview:

This educational program is designed to train specialists with a focus on scientific, methodological, and applied teaching practices, integrating the modern development experience of the construction market. It combines both theoretical foundations and professional standardization, preparing graduates to become professionals who embody the qualities of both researchers and practitioners in economics and management, with strong creative potential in scientific inquiry.

Program Objective:

To develop theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and competencies in the economics and management of construction enterprises, enabling graduates to operate successfully in research-oriented market environments.

Key Courses and Learning Format:

The core of the master’s curriculum includes:

  • Author’s special courses

  • Scientific seminars led by professors

  • Guest lectures and masterclasses from renowned scholars and industry professionals

Scientific and applied research is conducted under the guidance of Kazakhstani and international research schools, alongside practical training at construction enterprises and organizations.

Core academic subjects include:

  • Methodology of Scientific Research

  • Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Management

  • Product and Service Evaluation

  • Enterprise Investment Activity Organization

  • Creative Management

  • Financial Risk Assessment in Construction

Professional Fields of Activity:

Graduates of the master’s program 7M07324 – Economics and Management in Construction can successfully pursue careers in:

  • Higher education institutions

  • Construction enterprises and organizations of all ownership types

  • R&D and design institutes focused on scientific progress and innovation

  • Creative and consulting projects within both Kazakhstani and international companies

Economics and Management in Construction (Professional Track)

Economics and Management in Construction (Professional Track)

This program is aimed at preparing highly qualified scientific and pedagogical specialists in the field of economics and management for the construction industry. Graduates will possess modern knowledge and skills in areas such as business planning, investment project management, cost management, and cost estimation in construction. Special attention is given to the ability to adapt education and scientific research to the evolving needs of society and advancements in scientific thought.

Program Duration: 1 year

Main Areas of Study:

  • Project Management:
    Graduates will be able to effectively manage construction projects, including planning, implementation, and monitoring progress.

The master’s program equips graduates with the necessary competencies for a successful career in construction project management and scientific-pedagogical activities, shaping professionals capable of adapting to changes in the industry and making significant contributions to the development of the construction sector.

Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (Scientific and Pedagogical Track)

7M07211 – Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (By Application Areas)

This program is aimed at preparing qualified specialists ready to work in woodworking enterprises, furniture factories, construction companies, as well as industries related to the production and processing of wood.

Upon completing this program, the graduate will be involved in designing, producing, and quality control of wooden products. They will set goals and choose ways to achieve them using modern scientific research methods and innovative technologies. The graduate will have expertise in the basic methods, techniques, and tools for wood processing and manufacturing wooden products. Additionally, they will be proficient in using computer systems for storing, processing, and managing information, utilizing specialized software for design and analysis. Their responsibilities will include developing technical projects for performing woodworking tasks based on modern methods and tools to address specific professional challenges, as well as overseeing and controlling the implementation of projects. The graduate will also be skilled in working with modern equipment and wood processing technologies, as well as interpreting the obtained data. Woodworking technology specialists also interact with clients, make management decisions in non-standard situations, and take responsibility for those decisions.

The ultimate goal is to prepare scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel for universities and research organizations, with in-depth academic and research training. The program aims to develop general cultural, professional, and specialized competencies necessary in the field of woodworking and wood product manufacturing.

Key Courses of the Program:

  • Fundamentals of Scientific Research

  • Modeling and Optimization of Woodworking Processes

  • Current Issues in Woodworking Production Processes

  • Patent Research and Intellectual Property Protection

  • Advanced Technologies in Woodworking

Professional Activity Areas:

Graduates can work in:

  • Furniture factories and woodworking enterprises

  • Design and project bureaus

  • Manufacturing companies producing and processing wood materials

  • Construction companies producing wooden houses and structures

Graduates with scientific-pedagogical training can work as researchers in research and design organizations, or as lecturers in higher education institutions.

Learning Outcomes for the Program:

  • Develop and implement management technologies for strategic development of organizations.

  • Use foreign languages to analyze scientific and technical information.

  • Apply psychological management methods.

  • Control the quality of products in woodworking production.

  • Develop and implement modern technologies for manufacturing wood products.

  • Design and modernize woodworking production.

  • Develop technological documentation using modern tools.

  • Analyze and develop organizational strategies based on cutting-edge scientific achievements.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of advanced technologies and modern equipment in woodworking.

Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (By Application Areas)

Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (By Application Areas)

The main goal of this educational program is to prepare highly skilled specialists with modern knowledge and skills to solve complex technological tasks in the field of woodworking. The program is designed to develop students’ ability to adapt to rapidly changing labor market conditions and successfully compete in the woodworking and wood products manufacturing sectors.

Duration of Study: 1 year

Learning Outcomes:

  • Mastery of advanced technologies and processes in woodworking.

  • Ability to develop and optimize technological processes.

  • Skills in conducting techno-economic analysis and justifying management decisions.

  • Proficiency in working with modern production management systems.

  • Readiness for independent scientific and research activities in the field of woodworking.

The Master’s program in Woodworking Technology provides unique opportunities for professional growth and prepares specialists who can make significant contributions to the development of the industry.

Geodesy (Scientific and Pedagogical Track)

Geodesy (Scientific and Pedagogical Track)

The 7M07371 – Geodesy educational program prepares qualified specialists who are ready to work in cartographic-geodetic enterprises, as well as in construction companies, oil and gas, geological exploration, and other sectors of the economy.

Upon completion of this program, a geodesy and cartography specialist will be engaged in the collection, generalization, and analysis of geodetic and aerospace information. They will set goals and choose ways to achieve them using modern scientific methods. The specialist will master the main methods, techniques, and tools for obtaining information about an object, and will be proficient in using computer systems for storing, processing, and managing information, utilizing software products. Their tasks include the development of technical projects for cartographic and topographic-geodetic works based on modern methods and tools to solve specific professional tasks. They will manage and control the execution of projects, process aerospace data, and interpret the obtained data. The geodesy specialist will also work with clients, make management decisions in non-standard situations, and be responsible for them.

Main Goal:

The goal of the program is to prepare scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel for universities and research organizations with advanced research and pedagogical training. The program focuses on the development of general cultural, professional, and specialized competencies necessary in the field of geodesy.

Subjects Studied in the Program:

  • Fundamentals of Scientific Research Philosophy

  • Geodetic Research and Positioning

  • Geoinformation Systems

  • Modeling Processes and Phenomena

  • Remote Sensing and Image Analysis

  • Engineering-Geodetic Monitoring and Data Management

Professional Activity Objects:

  • Objects located on the Earth’s surface

  • Mineral deposits and natural resources, which are objects of subsoil use and scientific study in mineral resource organizations

  • Construction sites

  • Oil and gas extraction companies

A Master in Geodesy with a scientific-pedagogical focus can work as a researcher in research and design organizations or as a faculty member at higher educational institutions.

Geodesy (Specialized Track)

Training of Qualified Specialists in Geodesy (Specialization Track)

The preparation of qualified specialists involves comprehensive training, providing deep theoretical knowledge in geodesy as well as practical skills necessary to perform professional tasks. The goal is to develop specialists capable of effectively working in various production environments, managing projects, and organizing and coordinating the activities of working groups.

The training focuses on developing general cultural and professional competencies, including:

Theoretical Training:

  • Mastering the fundamentals of geodesy, cartography, topography, and related disciplines.

  • Studying modern methods and technologies for accurate measurements and data processing.

  • Understanding the regulatory and legal aspects governing geodetic activities.

Practical Training:

  • Working with modern geodetic equipment (electronic total stations, GPS receivers, drones, etc.).

  • Mastery of specialized software for data processing and the creation of cartographic products.

  • Solving real-world tasks in both field and laboratory conditions.

Doctoral Program in Geodesy (PhD)

Educational Program 8D07371 – GeodesyThe educational program 8D07371 is aimed at training highly qualified researchers in the field of geodesy. Graduates of this program will possess the knowledge and skills required for collecting, summarizing, and analyzing geodetic and aerospace information using advanced information technologies, methods of mathematical and computer modeling, and modern research methods for effectively solving professional tasks. Graduates will also be capable of transferring their knowledge and experience into teaching activities at higher education institutions.The program ensures an individual approach to students, transforming professional competencies from professional standards and qualification standards into learning outcomes. It applies a student-centered approach, shifting the emphasis in the educational process from teaching (the role of the instructor in “transmitting” knowledge) to learning (as an active educational activity of the student).Goal:
The goal of the program is to train scientific and pedagogical professionals who are highly qualified and competitive in the international labor market in the field of geodesy, possessing high levels of general and professional culture. Graduates will be capable of conducting scientific research and innovation activities, mastering the methodology, and having the skills to transfer knowledge to students in higher education institutions.Key Disciplines in the Program:

  • Research and educational technologies
  • Scientific foundations of coordinate reference systems and GIS
  • Geoinformation provision of territory
  • Contemporary issues in geodesy
  • Coordinate-time provision in geodesy
  • Theory of reference systems in geodesy

Objects of Professional Activity:

  • All objects located on the Earth’s surface and celestial bodies (stars, planets)
  • Interdisciplinary scientific tasks: development of methods for constructing and maintaining terrestrial and celestial coordinate systems, as well as dynamic coordinate systems used in geodesy. This includes highly accurate ephemerides of celestial bodies, as well as determining the parameters of their mutual orientation, the Earth’s gravitational field, and atmospheric parameters.
 
 

Woodworking Technology and Wood Products

Educational Program 8D07211 – “Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (by Application Areas)”

This educational program is designed to prepare qualified researchers in the field of design, production, and quality control of wood products using advanced information technologies, mathematical and computer modeling methods, and modern research methods to effectively solve professional tasks. It also prepares specialists capable of transferring knowledge and experience to teaching activities in higher education institutions.

The program applies an individualized approach to learning, ensuring the transformation of professional competencies from professional standards and qualification standards into learning outcomes. It implements student-centered learning – an educational principle that shifts the focus of the educational process from teaching (as the primary role of the teaching staff in “transmitting” knowledge) to learning (as the active educational activity of the student).

The ultimate goal of this educational program is to prepare high-skilled and competitive scientific and pedagogical professionals for the international labor market in the field of woodworking technology. These professionals will possess a high level of general and professional culture, be capable of scientific research and innovative activity, and have the methodology and skills to transfer knowledge to students in higher education institutions.

Disciplines Studied in the Program:

  • Research methods

  • Materials science and the technology of new innovative materials

  • Current issues in enhancing professional potential

  • Innovation activities in enterprises

  • Ecology and rational processing of wood raw materials

Objects of Professional Activity:

  • All objects related to wood processing and production

  • Interdisciplinary scientific tasks: development of methods to improve and optimize woodworking technologies, creation of new materials and structures made of wood, and determining their quality and durability parameters.

Short Description of Learning Outcomes for Program “8D07211 – Woodworking Technology and Wood Products (by Application Areas)”: Graduates will demonstrate deep knowledge in technology transfer and scientific research, apply innovative approaches to the development and implementation of new wood materials, predict the outcomes of innovation activities, critically analyze complex ideas and phenomena, generate solutions to current problems, use high-tech methods in professional activities, demonstrate leadership qualities, and contribute to the advancement of technological, social, and cultural development in society.