Kazakhstan-American Free University
Товарищество с ограниченной ответственностью "Казахстанско-Американский Свободный Университет"
Private · East Kazakhstan Region
Students
4,409
From abroad
6.9%
306 students
Taught in English
5.5%
On a state grant
4.8%
4,199 paying
Figures are the live counts on the Ministry's higher-education platform (ЕПВО) when we last retrieved them. “State-funded” is students on a state educational grant; the rest pay tuition. “Foreign” is students without Kazakh citizenship. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
By level
- Bachelor's3,880 · 88.0%
- Master's508 · 11.5%
- Doctoral21 · 0.5%
By language of instruction
- Russian2,519 · 57.1%
- Kazakh1,648 · 37.4%
- English242 · 5.5%
Graduates recorded, 2025
1,101
Graduates recorded, 2026
1,622
Teaching staff
130
12 from abroad
Fields taught (28 programme groups)
The national programme groups — the Ministry's classification of educational programmes — in which the platform lists this institution.
Bachelor's
- B003Pedagogy and primary education methodology
- B005Teacher training in physical education
- B016Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
- B017Teacher training in Russian language and literature
- B018Teacher training in foreign language
- B036Translation studies
- B041Psychology
- B042Journalism and reporting studies
- B044Management and administration
- B045Auditing and taxation
- B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
- B049Law
- B057Information technologies
- B091Tourism
- B093Restaurant business and hotel management
- B140International relations and diplomacy
Master's
- M017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
- M018Teacher training in Russian language and literature
- M019Teacher training in foreign language
- M056Translation studies, simultaneous interpretation
- M064International relations
- M066Psychology
- M072Management
- M074Finance, banking and insurance
- M078Law
- M094Information technologies
Doctoral
- D072Management and administration
- D078Law
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Source: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan — Unified Higher Education Platform (ЕПВО), epvo.kz, public statistics. English institution names cleaned by CollegeMatcher.