SDU University
Учреждение "SDU University"
Private · Almaty Region
Students
8,823
From abroad
3.6%
315 students
Taught in English
78.6%
On a state grant
65.5%
3,041 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's8,463 · 95.9%
- Master's289 · 3.3%
- Doctoral71 · 0.8%
By language of instruction
- English6,939 · 78.6%
- Kazakh1,697 · 19.2%
- Russian177 · 2.0%
Graduates recorded, 2025
1,738
Graduates recorded, 2026
1,807
Teaching staff
256
15 from abroad
Fields taught (45 programme groups)
The national programme groups — the Ministry's classification of educational programmes — in which the platform lists this institution.
Bachelor's
- B001Pedagogy and psychology
- B002Pre-school education and upbringing
- B003Pedagogy and primary education methodology
- B009Teacher training in mathematics
- B010Teacher training in physics
- B011Teacher training in informatics
- B012Teacher training in chemistry
- B013Teacher training in biology
- B015Teacher training in humanitarian subjects
- B016Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
- B017Teacher training in Russian language and literature
- B018Teacher training in foreign language
- B019Training of social educators
- B036Translation studies
- B037Philology
- B041Psychology
- B042Journalism and reporting studies
- B044Management and administration
- B045Auditing and taxation
- B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
- B047Marketing and advertizing
- B049Law
- B055Mathematics and statistics
- B057Information technologies
- B140International relations and diplomacy
- B157Mathematical and computer modeling
Master's
- M010Teacher training in mathematics
- M012Teacher training in informatics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
- M013Teacher training in chemistry (Kazakh, Russian, English)
- M014Teacher training in biology (Kazakh, Russian, English)
- M017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
- M019Teacher training in foreign language
- M067Journalism and reportorial major
- M072Management
- M074Finance, banking and insurance
- M078Law
- M092Mathematics and statistics
- M094Information technologies
Doctoral
- D010Teacher training in mathematics
- D017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
- D019Teacher training in foreign languages
- D072Management and administration
- D078Law
- D092Mathematics and Statistics
- D094Information technologies
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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.