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Universities in Kazakhstan by Town/City

Looking for a university in Kazakhstan located in specific town or city? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 directory of 102 recognised Kazakhstani universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, listed by their main campus location, along with their 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.

Kazakhstani Universities by town/city


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

Which towns and cities have universities in Kazakhstan?

uniRank lists 102 accredited Kazakhstani universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above identifies universities located in individual towns and cities throughout Kazakhstan.

Can I search this list by university alphabetical order instead of main campus location?

Yes. uniRank also provides an Kazakhstani Universities by alphabetical order for browsing institutions alphabetically rather than by their location.

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