Current news and announcements
25/12/2023
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GRADUATES OF THE «BOLASHAK» PROGRAM ON THEIR ADMISSION TO THE PRESIDENTIAL YOUTH PERSONNEL RESERVEToday, 15 scholars of the «Bolashak» program have become members of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve.
Congratulations and best wishes for success in your professional endeavors!
22/12/2023
155 EDUCATIONAL GRANTS FOR STUDYING IN CHINESE UNIVERSITIESDocument submission will be conducted from December 25, 2023, to January 31, 2024, inclusive, through the «Electronic Government» portal (Egov.kz).
According to the Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Education between the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China dated June 3, 2003, the Chinese government is offering 155 educational grants for the 2024-2025 academic year under the Chinese government scholarship programs in the following areas:
Impor...
22/12/2023
FOURTH BATCH OF BOLASHAK SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCEDThe Republican Commission for Training Specialists Abroad has decided to award the international Bolashak scholarship to 167 Kazakhstanis. Of these, 131 individuals will pursue postgraduate studies, 4 will undertake doctoral studies, and 32 Kazakhstanis will be sent for internships at leading universities and production centers around the world.
The majority of the scholarship recipients will undergo training in engineering and technical fields. The education will cover 66 specializations.
This year, following the President's directive to reorient the Bolashak program, special emphasis has bee...
20/12/2023
MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN COMMISSION FOR TRAINING SPECIALISTS ABROAD HELD UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE STATE ADVISORUnder the chairmanship of the State Advisor of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Erlan Karin, the Republican Commission for Training Specialists Abroad held its latest meeting.
The commission awarded the Bolashak scholarship to 167 Kazakhstanis. Among them, 131 individuals will pursue postgraduate studies, 4 will undertake doctoral studies, and 32 will be sent for internships at leading universities and production centers worldwide.
Of the scholarship recipients, 65% will study engineering, technical specialties, and natural sciences, while the remaining 35% will focus on social and humanities disci...
14/12/2023
250 EDUCATIONAL GRANTS FOR STUDYING AT UNIVERSITIES IN HUNGARYDocument submission will take place from December 19, 2023, to January 17, 2024, inclusive, through the Electronic Government portal (Egov.kz).
For the 2024-2025 academic year, within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary on cooperation within the Stipendium Hungaricum program for 2024-2027, 250 educational grants have been allocated for the following programs:
The Hungarian side provides 250 grants to citizens of Kazakhstan for the following pr...
08/12/2023
JSC «Center for International Programs» Signs Memorandum with WabtecThe Center for International Programs JSC has signed a strategic memorandum of cooperation with Wabtec Corporation. The memorandum was signed by the Chairwoman of the Board of the Center for International Programs JSC, Aliya Ospanova, Wabtec HR International Vice President, Sherry Reardon, and the Director of the Wabtec branch in Kazakhstan, Gaini Duisenova.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (Wabtec) Corporation is a global leader in innovative transportation solutions. The corporation actively invests in research and development in the transportation sector and collaborates with educational...
08/12/2023
CELEBRATORY FORUM MARKING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOLASHAK INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPDecember 8, 2023, Astana. The celebratory forum dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Bolashak International Scholarship brought together over 300 alumni from various fields: medicine, science and education, engineering and technology, the creative industry, business, and more. The event was organized by the Center for International Programs JSC and the Bolashak Alumni Association.
Established in 1993, the Bolashak International Scholarship has awarded over 12,500 young Kazakhstanis the opportunity to study at top universities around the world. With Kazakhstan's independence, the country ne...
30/11/2023
EDUCATIONAL FORUM «BOLASHAK: STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AND COOPERATION»Astana, November 30, 2023 — Today, the Forum «BOLASHAK: Strategic Partnership and Cooperation» was held to mark the 30th anniversary of the Bolashak International Program. The event was a focal point for strategic partners of the international scholarship, leading education experts, and representatives from the Center for International Programs JSC.
The forum was attended by ambassadors from 19 countries (including the USA, UK, European Union, etc.), heads of over 50 foreign universities (such as the University of Southern California, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Glas...