Zhetysu University named after Ilyas Zhansugurov

Некоммерческое акционерное общество "Жетысуский университет имени Ильяса Жансугурова"

State university · Jetisu Region

Students

6,520

From abroad

0.3%

21 students

Taught in English

1.0%

On a state grant

27.2%

4,744 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's5,841 · 89.6%
  • Master's555 · 8.5%
  • Doctoral124 · 1.9%

By language of instruction

  • Kazakh4,950 · 75.9%
  • Russian764 · 11.7%
  • English65 · 1.0%

Graduates recorded, 2025

1,416

Graduates recorded, 2026

1,537

Teaching staff

321

1 from abroad

Fields taught (66 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
  • B004Teacher training in basic military training
  • B005Teacher training in physical education
  • B006Teacher training in music
  • B007Teacher training in artistic production and technical drawing
  • B009Teacher training in mathematics
  • B010Teacher training in physics
  • B011Teacher training in informatics
  • B012Teacher training in chemistry
  • B013Teacher training in biology
  • B014Teacher training in geography
  • B015Teacher training in humanitarian subjects
  • B016Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • B017Teacher training in Russian language and literature
  • B018Teacher training in foreign language
  • B020Special pedagogy
  • B031Fashion design
  • B036Translation studies
  • B037Philology
  • B042Journalism and reporting studies
  • B044Management and administration
  • B046Finance, economics, banking and insurance
  • B049Law
  • B051Environment
  • B057Information technologies
  • B076Standardization, certification and metrology (by industries)
  • B077Crop production
  • B091Tourism 
  • B094Sanitary preventive measures

Master's

  • M001Pedagogy and psychology
  • M002Pre-school education and upbringing
  • M003Teacher training without subject specialization
  • M005Teacher training in physical education
  • M006Teacher training in music
  • M007Teacher training in arts, graphics and design
  • M010Teacher training in mathematics
  • M011Teacher training in physics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M012Teacher training in informatics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M013Teacher training in chemistry (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M014Teacher training in biology (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • M015Teacher training in geography
  • M016Teacher training in history
  • M017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • M018Teacher training in Russian language and literature
  • M019Teacher training in foreign language
  • M021Special pedagogy
  • M070Economics
  • M071State and local government
  • M072Management
  • M073Audit and taxation
  • M078Law
  • M087Environmental protection technology

Doctoral

  • D001Pedagogy and psychology
  • D003Teacher training without subject specialization
  • D010Teacher training in mathematics
  • D011Teacher training in physics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • D012Teacher training in informatics (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • D014Teacher training in biology (Kazakh, Russian, English)
  • D015Teacher training in geography
  • D017Teacher training in Kazakh language and literature
  • D070Economics
  • D071Public and local management
  • 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.