BOLASHAK NEWS

Current news and announcements

28/08/2024

SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT: CIP AND KH. DOSMUKHAMEDOV UNIVERSITY

A meeting was held in Atyrau between the Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», Aliya Ospanova, and the Rector of Atyrau University named after Kh. Dosmukhamedov, Salamat Idrisov. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss areas of cooperation and establish partnerships between the university and the Center.

During the meeting, the unique opportunities provided by the Bolashak program for the university's faculty and graduates were highlighted. Particular emphasis was placed on the potential of scientific and industrial internships abroad, which help Kazakhstani sci...

27/08/2024

COOPERATION WITH THE ATYRAU REFINERY

A meeting was held in Atyrau between representatives of JSC «Center for International Programs» and LLP «Atyrau Oil Refinery» (AOR), during which a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed. This step is aimed at strengthening the partnership in the training, retraining, and qualification upgrading of personnel to meet international standards.

From LLP «Atyrau Oil Refinery», the meeting was attended by General Director and Chairman of the Board Galymzhan Zhussanbayev, as well as Deputy General Director for General Affairs Salimzhan Nakpayev. JSC «Center for International Programs» was represented b...

27/08/2024

LIST OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS FOR STUDYING IN CHINA PUBLISHED

The final list of Kazakhstani students selected for studying at leading universities in China under intergovernmental scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year has been published.

The final decision to award scholarships to 151 candidates was made by the host country, the People's Republic of China.

We remind you that earlier, the Kazakhstani side recommended 326 candidates for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs at leading Chinese universities.

The scholarship covers expenses for academic study, dormitory accommodation, medical insurance, and students also receive a monthly stip...

23/08/2024

HOW SEZUAL IS CHANGING THE LIVES OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED: THE STORY OF NURBEK ENSEBAYEV

The story of Bolashak program graduate Nurbek Ensebayev, co-founder of the «Sezual» team, is an inspiring example of how innovation can transform the lives of people with special needs. After completing his studies through the Bolashak program at the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology, Nurbek and his team focused on developing sound beacons and biolocators that help blind people navigate urban environments.

The sound beacons, which became part of the team's innovative project, enable blind and visually impaired people to locate building entrances, navigate halls, and even use escalators...

20/08/2024

SCIENCE AND PRACTICE: THE PATH TO SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE

Gulmira Kalikhanovna Murzakaeva, PhD in Veterinary Medicine and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Veterinary Sanitation of the S. Seifullin Kazakh Agro-Technical University, has been consistently striving for professional development, actively participating in various scientific projects and internships since defending her dissertation at A. Baitursynov Kostanay State University.

From April to July 2024, Gulmira completed a scientific internship at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences in Kaunas. This “500 visiting scholars” scientific internship program provided her with the opportu...

15/08/2024

CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS SIGNS MEMORANDUM WITH KAZAKHTELECOM

On August 15, 2024, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between Aliya Ospanova, Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», and Bagdat Musin, Chairman of the Board of JSC «Kazakhtelecom».

The purpose of the memorandum is to deepen cooperation in the training and retraining of highly qualified personnel abroad for rapidly developing sectors such as communications, telecommunications, information technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation.

This initiative aligns with the directive of the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who emphasized the impor...

08/08/2024

COOPERATION WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY

Aliya Ospanova, the Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», met with the staff of the National Center for Biotechnology (NCB) in Astana, where she presented the Center's educational programs and discussed prospects for cooperation in the field of biotechnology.

Aliya Ospanova elaborated on key programs such as the presidential scholarship «Bolashak», the «500 visiting scholars» scientific internships, intergovernmental grants, and the scholarship program «Study in Kazakhstan». She emphasized the importance of international cooperation in strengthening Kazakhstan's s...

07/08/2024

MEETING WITH THE CHARGÉ D'AFFAIRES OF PORTUGAL

A meeting was held between Aliya Ospanova, Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», and the temporary Chargé d'Affaires of the Portuguese Republic in Kazakhstan, José Amaral, along with Deputy Head of Mission, David Matos. During the negotiations, the prospects for cooperation in the fields of education and science were discussed.

Ambassador José Amaral expressed deep interest in the «Bolashak» program and noted the international recognition and authority of the presidential scholarship. He emphasized the readiness to expand cooperation between Portuguese universitie...