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A-Z Universities in Kazakhstan

Looking for a specific university in Kazakhstan? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 A-Z list of all 102 officially recognised Kazakhstani universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, along with their location and country ranking position:
  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Kazakhstan.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.

A-Z Directory of Kazakhstani Universities


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A-Z list of 102 Kazakhstani universities by university name
University Town/City #
Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University Almaty 6
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University Karaganda 8
Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan Astana 35
Ahmet Yesevi Üniversitesi Turkistan 9
Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov Aktobe 31
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Almaty 4
Alikhan Bokeikhan University Semey 70
Almaty Management University Almaty 26
Almaty Technological University Almaty 38
Almaty Transport College of KazATK named after M. Tynyshpayev Almaty 74
Almaty University of Humanities and Economics Almaty 58
Arkalyk Pedagogical University named after Ybray Altynsarin Arkalyk 94
Astana Medical University Astana 29
Atyrau Institute of Engineering and Humanities Atyrau Un
Atyrau State University Atyrau 41
Atyrau University of Oil and Gas Atyrau 89
Auezov South Kazakhstan State University Shymkent 28
Baishev University Aktobe 80
Bolashak University Kyzylorda 91
Bolashaq Academy Karaganda 67
Caspian State University of Technologies and Engineering Aktau 42
Caspian University Almaty 43
Central Kazakhstan Academy Karaganda 90
Deutsch-Kasachische Universität Almaty 40
E.A. Buketov University of Karaganda Karaganda 7
East-Kazakhstan State Technical University Oskemen 1
East-Kazakhstan State University Oskemen 33
Esil University Astana 25
Eurasian Academy of Law after D.A. Kunaev Almaty 86
Eurasian Institute for the Humanities Astana 61
Financial Academy Astana Un
Gumarbek Daukeev Almaty University of Energy and Communications Almaty 49
Humanitarian-Technical Academy Kokshetau 92
Innovative University of Eurasia Pavlodar 57
International Humanitarian Technical University Shymkent Un
International IT University Almaty 23
International Transport and Humanitarian University Almaty 87
International University of Engineering and Technology Almaty 63
Karaganda Industrial University Temirtau 68
Karaganda Medical University Karaganda 27
Karaganda University of Economics Karaganda 47
Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languages Almaty 21
Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism Almaty 62
Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering Almaty Un
Kazakh National Academy of Arts Almaty 53
Kazakh National Agricultural University Almaty 20
Kazakh National Conservatory Almaty 71
Kazakh National Medical University Almaty 15
Kazakh National University of Arts Astana 64
Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University Almaty 46
Kazakh University of Technology and Business Astana 50
Kazakh-American Free University Oskemen 30
Kazakh-American University Almaty 82
Kazakh-British Technical University Almaty 14
Kazakh-Russian International University Aktobe 84
Kazakhstan Engineering and Pedagogical University of Friendship of Peoples Shymkent 85
Kazakhstan School of Public Health Almaty 73
Kazakhstan-Russian Medical University Almaty 59
KazAtiso Academy Almaty Un
KIMEP University Almaty 11
Kokshetau University named after A. Myrzakhmetov Kokshetau 56
Kokshetau University named after Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau 45
Kostanay Engineering-Pedagogical University Kostanay 66
Kostanay Social-Technical University Kostanay 83
Kostanay State University Kostanay 22
Kyzylorda State University Kyzylorda 55
L.B. Goncharov Kazakh Road Academy Almaty 81
L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University Astana 3
M. Kh. Dulati Taraz State University Taraz 39
Management, Engineering, Technology and Analytics University Almaty 77
Manash Kozybayev North Kazakhstan University Petropavlovsk 18
Maqsut Narikbayev University Astana 16
Narxoz University Almaty 19
Nazarbayev University Astana 2
Pavlodar State Pedagogical University Pavlodar 44
Q University Almaty 79
Rudny Industrial Institute Rudny 60
S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University Pavlodar 10
Saken Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University Astana 12
Satbayev University Almaty 5
Semey Medical University Semey 36
Semipalatinsk State University Semey 54
Sherkhan Murtaza University Taraz 78
Shymkent University Shymkent 72
SILKWAY International University Shymkent Un
South Kazakhstan Medical Academy Shymkent 51
South-Kazakhstan Humanitarian Institute Shymkent Un
Suleyman Demirel University Kaskelen 13
Tashenov University Zhetisay 93
The Regional Social and Innovation University Shymkent Un
Turan University Almaty 34
Turan-Astana University Astana 52
University “Miras” Shymkent 88
University of Foreign Languages and Business Career Almaty 69
University of Innovation and Technology of Western Kazakhstan Oral 76
University of International Business Almaty 48
West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University Oral 32
West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University Aktobe 24
West Kazakhstan State University Oral 17
Zhanibekov University Shymkent 65
Zhetysu State University Taldykorgan 37
Zhezkazgan University Zezkazgan 75
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Kazakhstan?

There are 102 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Kazakhstani higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

Is this A-Z list the same as uniRank's Kazakhstani university ranking?

No. This page lists Kazakhstani universities alphabetically for easy lookup, while uniRank's 2026 Kazakhstani University Ranking orders the same 102 institutions according to uniRank's web-metric-based ranking methodology. Each institution's country ranking position is also shown in the right-hand column of this list.

Does alphabetical order reflect a university's quality or web popularity ranking?

No. Alphabetical order is based solely on the institution name and does not indicate academic quality, reputation or uniRank's ranking position. For web popularity-based ordering, see uniRank's 2026 Kazakhstani University Ranking.

How many universities in Kazakhstan start with each letter of the alphabet?

The Kazakhstani universities in this list start with the following letters: A (17), B (3), C (3), D (1), E (6), F (1), G (1), H (1), I (5), K (28), L (2), M (4), N (2), P (1), Q (1), R (1), S (11), T (4), U (4), W (3), Z (3).

Can I search this list by location instead of name?

Yes. uniRank also provides an Kazakhstani Universities by Town/City listing that allows institutions to be browsed by their main campus town or city instead of alphabetically.

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