Today, students of Kozybayev University took part in the national referendum. Young people came to the polling stations wearing traditional clothing, thereby showing respect for the history, culture, and traditions of Kazakhstan. The atmosphere was truly festive and unifying. Special attention was drawn to the university’s symbol - the eagle, whic…

The Nauryznama decade has started at Kozybayev University - a period of festive days dedicated to the renewal of nature, unity, and preparation for the Nauryz holiday. The first day of this bright time is Körisu Kuni. On this day, people meet after the long winter and visit relatives, neighbors, and friends. It is an ancient Kazakh holiday of gre…

A student of Kozybayev University, Yerbol Khamitov, has won the first gold medal for Kazakhstan at the 2026 Paralympic Games. Khamitov claimed the gold in para biathlon in the 4.5 km pursuit race in the sitting category. In the final, the Kazakhstani athlete finished with a time of 9 minutes 39.0 seconds, missing only one shot at the shooting rang…

A working meeting was held between representatives of JSC “NAC Kazatomprom”, Kozybayev University, and the University of Arizona, dedicated to the development of cooperation in science, technology, and personnel training. The participants discussed promising areas of collaboration in the fields of critical minerals, nuclear technologies, and new ma…

A North Kazakhstan athlete and student of Kozybayev University, Islam Evloev confidently won the gold medal at the Kazakhstan Freestyle Wrestling Championship in the 97 kg weight category. In the final bout, Islam demonstrated a high level of preparation, technical skill, and strong determination to win. He defeated the representative of Astana, B…

Amir Agzamov, a student of the dual-degree Biotechnology program, has received the title and highest award of “Outstanding Graduate” from the College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Arizona. This title is awarded each semester to one top graduating student in every major. This year, for the first time in histor…

Scientists of Kozybayev University discussed the draft of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The event was attended by staff of the Department of Science, members of the Council of Young Scientists, and representatives of research centers. The new Constitution is a solid foundation for our future, responding to the challenges of t…

The Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sayasat Nurbek, held a working meeting with the leadership of Kozybayev University and the Senior Director for Educational Partnerships of the University of Arizona. The meeting focused on key results and new directions for the development of international academic cooperat…

University students were introduced to the short films “Not Bookmarks” and “Hooligan Girl”, which address the consequences of drug-related crimes and causing serious harm to health. The event was held within the framework of the “Law and Order” initiative with the participation of representatives of the Prosecutor’s Office of the North Kaza…

These days, Kozybayev University proudly follows the success of our student Yerbol Khamitov on the international stage. Today, at the Winter Paralympic Games in Milan–Cortina, Yerbol won the bronze medal in the para cross-country skiing 1500-meter classic sprint (LW12), finishing with a time of 2 minutes and 29 seconds. This achievement is not …

During his visit to the North Kazakhstan Region, the Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Maulen Ashimbayev, met with the region’s youth to discuss the opportunities opened by the new Constitution. Students of Kozybayev University took part in the meeting. “The new Constitution provides young people with a space …

For a week, classes at our university were conducted by Robin Leterrier, PhD candidate and researcher at the French Institute of Geopolitics of Paris VIII University (Saint-Denis, France). The topic of his research is “Geopolitics of Agrarian Transformations in the Northern Regions of Kazakhstan: Economic, Political and Symbolic Aspects.” Therefor…

Today, the university hosted the opening of new student spaces in the 1,200-bed dormitory. Colleagues from the University of Arizona, university faculty members, and students took part in the ceremony. The facilities were opened with the support of North Kazakhstan entrepreneur Damir Erik. A co-working center designed in a national style has becom…

From early morning today, a festive atmosphere filled the university! Right in the foyers of the buildings, activists from student organizations greeted all women and girls with applause, warm congratulations, and small gifts. In the first academic building, a bright photo zone, musical accompaniment, and a traditional concert program dedicated to…

Kozybayev University hosted vibrant and engaging Open House Days for school students from Petropavlovsk. Over the course of two days, more than 730 students from grades 10–11 visited our university. Prospective applicants had the opportunity to experience the atmosphere of student life, learn about educational programs, and discover new opportuniti…

Congratulations on the inclusion of the peer-reviewed scientific journal “Bulletin of Manash Kozybayev North Kazakhstan University” in the List of Scientific Publications recommended by the Committee for Quality Assurance in Science and Higher Education of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This has become …

The 35th Ambassadors’ Ball was held in Phoenix (USA), where Kazakhstan was represented as the guest of honor. The annual diplomatic charity ball brings together representatives of the diplomatic corps, business community, academia, and public organizations. The event is aimed at strengthening international ties as well as supporting educational and…

A delegation from the University of Arizona - the strategic partner of Kozybayev University - has arrived at the university for a working visit. The delegation includes Ricky Salazar, Senior Director of Educational Partnerships; Minh Zhou, Assistant Director of Educational Partnerships; and Sarah Young, Lecturer at the College of Information Scienc…

Kozybayev University and Soilephone have signed a cooperation agreement. As part of this partnership, the university will develop an AI-based legal consultant for convicted individuals. The goal of the project is to ensure equal, secure, and controlled access to up-to-date legal information for inmates in correctional institutions. Previously, So…

A dialogue platform was organized at our university with the participation of representatives of the North Kazakhstan branch of the Nationwide Coalition “For the People’s Constitution of a Just and Progressive Kazakhstan,” student youth, and university activists. The meeting was dedicated to discussing the upcoming constitutional reforms. The adop…

The internationalization of higher education and the attraction of foreign professors are currently strategic priorities in the development of the university. In the context of globalization, the digital economy, and international competition for knowledge, openness to the world has become a key factor in academic success. Kozybayev University reg…

A film lecture dedicated to the Day of Gratitude was held at Kozybayev University, featuring the historical feature films Zheruyik, Angels in Tyubeteikas, and Ordered to Forget. The event was organized by the Department of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, Secondary School No. 17 of Petropavl, and the Methodological Center of the Education …

A knight’s move toward new knowledge. In cooperation with the Kazakhstan Chess Federation, Kozybayev University has opened a specialized classroom titled “Chess in Primary Education.” The classroom is equipped with all the necessary materials and equipment to conduct both theoretical and practical lessons. Future primary school teachers now have t…