How to earn a grant: meeting students with a Financial center

Written on 19 February 2025.

On February 18, 2025, a meeting of graduates studying under the state educational order with a representative of the Financial Center was held at the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz. The event was organized by the Career and Professional Development Center.

The Financial Center is a government organization that oversees and supports educational grants, as well as the implementation of financial programs in the field of higher education. Its main tasks are:

monitoring the fulfillment of obligations related to the development of an educational grant;
information support for graduates on employment issues;
interaction with government agencies, including eGov and the 1414 system;

During the meeting, the representative of the Serikkali Financial Center, A.S., explained in detail to the students all aspects of grant processing, control mechanisms and possible exceptions. Students actively asked questions about the terms, conditions, and career prospects after graduation.

We would like to thank the Financial Center for organizing and conducting explanatory events for students. Such meetings play an important role in informing students about the mechanism of working out educational grants, interaction with government agencies and employment opportunities.

The Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz provides its students with information and advisory support on an ongoing basis. For questions about working out the state educational order, you can contact the Career Center, office 107. Whatsapp +77074082065

IT talents of the region: results of the Olympiad in computer science at the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz

Written on 11 February 2025.

On February 10, 2025, the regional Olympiad in computer science among students in grades 10-11 was held at the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz. The organizers were the Department of Digital Engineering and IT Analytics in cooperation with the Regional Scientific and Practical Center "Saryarka Daryny" of the Department of Education of the Karaganda region.

19 schools of the region took part in the Olympiad, the total number of participants was 84 students.

Istanbul, WIT 2025: the scientific contribution of our university to the transport industry

Written on 04 February 2025.

On January 30, 2025, the first international conference "Women in the Transport Sector (WIT)" was held in Istanbul (Turkey), attended by S.K. Mazhitova, PhD in Economics, Head of the Department of Marketing and Logistics at our University.

The conference, organized within the framework of the Women in the Transport Sector initiative, brought together representatives of various international organizations, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), the International Transport Forum (ITF), the World Bank Group (IBRD/IFF, IFS and MIGA), as well as the European Investment Bank..

In his welcoming speech, the Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Mr. Abdulkadir Uraloglu, highlighted the key role of women in the transport and logistics sector, noting that underestimating their contribution leads to lagging behind. The WIT initiative aims to promote women's employment and leadership, and empower them in this sector.

The conference was attended by representatives from Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. Kazakhstan was represented by Gabdullina A.M. (Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan); Amanzholova A.T. (JSC NC KazAvtoZhol), Mazhitova S.K. (KarUKazpotrebsoyuz)

Panel sessions were held within the framework of the conference, which were attended by experts from different countries, including the former Minister of Transport of Jordan, the Deputy Minister of Ukraine and the heads of transport departments of Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Turkey and other countries.

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the rector of our university, Professor Aimagambetov E.B., for his support of participation in international projects and promotion of innovations. We are proud that our university is a part of this important global movement.

We would like to express our special gratitude to the PECA Project (GIZ) for the opportunity to participate in this significant event.

"Cooperation in education: Guest lecture on social work and career guidance for students of Karaganda Banking College".

Written on 03 February 2025.

Within the framework of the trilateral Memorandum of Cooperation between Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz, Karaganda Banking College and MF "Hippocrates" LLP, on January 31, 2025, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor and head of the Department of Psychology, Pedagogy and Social Work of Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz Abdakimova Madina Kochkarovna was invited to conduct a guest lecture on "The main trends in the development of social work at the present stage" at the Karaganda Banking College named after J.K. Buketov. Students of the specialty "Social Work" had a unique opportunity to learn about modern challenges and prospects in this important field.

Madina Kochkarova shared valuable knowledge and practical examples that inspired future specialists to achieve new achievements. She emphasized the importance of social work in modern society, as well as the need for continuous professional development in a rapidly changing world.

Special attention should be paid to the participation in this event of our 4th year student of the Social Work program Anastasia Gorbunova. She was not only a student of our university, but also a representative of MF "Hippocrates" LLP. Nastya, being in her final year, got a job, which allowed her to strengthen her theoretical knowledge, put it into practice and act as a specialist.

In addition, Master's degree, teacher Indira Kurmetkyzy Rakhimova conducted career guidance for college graduates, talking about new approaches and innovative practices in social work.She gave information about the possibilities of deepening knowledge and skills in this field, and also presented the university's bachelor's and master's degree programs, which open up new horizons for career growth.

We hope that such events will help students realize the importance of their profession and inspire them to actively participate in the development of the social sphere. These meetings contribute not only to the exchange of knowledge, but also to the formation of professional connections that will be useful in their future careers.

Recognition of Quality: The program 6B11404 Social Work is accredited

Written on 27 January 2025.

We are pleased to announce that the educational program «6B11404 - Social Work» of the Department of «Psychology, Pedagogy, and Social Work» of our university has successfully passed specialized program accreditation. The decision to award the certificate of international accreditation was made by the Independent Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and is valid for the next 5 academic years. This success is a clear confirmation of the high level of training of specialists in the field of social work and meets international education standards. The program includes modern teaching, innovative methods of learning, and a focus on developing professional competencies that are in demand both in Kazakhstan and abroad.

The accreditation process covers several key aspects:

Quality of the educational process and the program’s compliance with current labor market requirements;
Compliance with international standards in social work and student competency development;
Professional training of teachers who actively use advanced teaching methods and practices.

We are proud that Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz continues to develop high-quality educational programs aimed at training qualified specialists capable of solving important social tasks. The "Social Work" educational program has undergone a rigorous review and has received recognition at a high level.

We congratulate the students, teachers, and staff of the Department of Psychology, Pedagogy, and Social Work on this significant achievement! We are confident that this is just the beginning of new heights and victories on the path to improving the educational process and training future leaders in the field of social work.