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Foreign universities opening branches in Kazakhstan
In September 2024, several foreign universities are planning to open branches in Kazakhstan, providing local students with increased access to international education.
University admission requirements may be revised
In September 2024, the Ministry of Education is considering revising the threshold scores for university admissions, which could change the requirements for prospective students.
Safety lessons introduced in schools
From September 1, 2024, all schools in Kazakhstan introduced mandatory 10-minute safety lessons. These lessons aim to equip children with the confidence to handle various life situations.
Shortened school lessons in some schools
In one of Kazakhstan’s cities, the decision was made to shorten school lesson durations to better adapt to new conditions and manage student workload.
Increase in student scholarships.
Starting from September 1, 2024, student scholarships in Kazakhstan have been raised. For instance, undergraduate scholarships increased by 20%, reaching 47,135 tenge, while students in pedagogical and medical fields now…