Current news and announcements
26/01/2024
MEETING WITH IT COMPANIESOn January 26, 2024, an online presentation of IT plans by JSC «Center for International Programs» was held with representatives of leading Kazakhstani and international IT companies.
During the meeting, Managing Director E.M. Syrlybay provided a detailed overview of the Center's key activities, the current state of its information products, and shared plans for the Center’s digital transformation.
The meeting, which gathered IT industry experts, facilitated active exchange of opinions and experiences among participants—IT sector experts—and created a favorable environment for collaborative ef...
25/01/2024
EDUCATIONAL GRANT TO TURKEYWithin the framework of the «Türkiye Scholarships» program from the Republic of Turkey, Kazakhstani youth are provided with the opportunity to study at Turkish universities in undergraduate and graduate programs.
According to the Turkish side, applications for undergraduate and graduate studies for the 2024-2025 academic year will be accepted from January 10 to February 20 of this year.
Detailed information about the «Türkiye Scholarships» program can be found on the official website: www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr
To obtain presentation materials, follow the link: www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/abo...
25/01/2024
APPLICATION SUBMISSION: REMINDER TO SCHOLARSHIP HOLDERSDear Scholarship Holders,
We would like to inform you that applications for the next meeting of the Commission for Reviewing Appeals of Holders of the «Bolashak» International Scholarship are being accepted until February 8, 2024, and will be reviewed by the end of February of this year.
Applications submitted after the specified date will be reviewed at the Commission's meeting in March of this year.
24/01/2024
DEAR APPLICANTS FOR THE «STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM» SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMWe are pleased to announce the start of the first stage of the selection process – personal online interviews. The interviews will be held daily from January 23 to February 8, from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, via Zoom. All participants will receive a link to join the Zoom conference sent to the email address (as indicated in the application form) or phone (WhatsApp).
Please note that the online interviews will be recorded, both audio and video.
Brief Instructions for Applicants:
1) Prepare Your Environment:
2) Zoom Ap...
24/01/2024
MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE LITHUANIAN REPUBLICA meeting was held between the Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», Aliya Ospanova, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lithuanian Republic to Kazakhstan, Egidijus Navikas, along with the Embassy's Economic Attaché, Julius Mite.
During the meeting, the discussion centered around expanding cooperation under the «Bolashak» program and the «500 visiting scholars» scientific internships. Many Lithuanian universities expressed their readiness to become strategic partners of the «Center for International Programs» and to be included in the list ...
22/01/2024
AUSTRIA OFFERS GRANTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, GRADUATES, AND RESEARCHERSThe Federal Ministry of Education, Science, and Research of Austria announces the start of the selection process for international students, graduates, and researchers for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Application deadlines and additional information can be found on the official website of the Federal Ministry of Education, Science, and Research of Austria and the Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalization (www.grants.at) in both German and English.

22/01/2024
MEETING WITH THE «AUL» PARTY ON PREFERENTIAL QUOTAS FOR THE «BOLASHAK» SCHOLARSHIPA meeting took place between Aliya Ospanova, Chairwoman of the Board of JSC «Center for International Programs», Kuanysh Seitzhanov, Head of the Central Office of the «Aul» Party, and Dauren Rakhymbek, Chairman of the «Aul Zhastary» Youth Wing, to discuss the preparation, retraining, and internships of specialists from rural areas abroad.
Since 2020, a quota for Kazakh citizens living in rural areas has been introduced under the international «Bolashak» program. Candidates in this category can participate in the competitive selection for the «Bolashak» international scholarship under preferent...
19/01/2024
MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF HUNGARYThe Chairwoman of the Board of the «Center for International Programs», Aliya Ospanova, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary, Rona Otto Ivan. The meeting was also attended by a representative of the Association of Students, Doctoral Candidates, and Graduates of Hungarian Universities, Danara Smail.
The parties discussed cooperation in the field of higher education. In Hungary, 10 individuals have completed their studies under the international «Bolashak» scholarship program. The «Center for International Programs» also administers the «Stipendium Hungaricum» pro...