1. Zhakypova F. Director of the Department of Higher and postgraduate education of MES RK Образец подзаголовка Higher Education of Kazakhstan in the context of modernization Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan

2. Strategy “Kazakhstan-2050”: new political course of the established state "... the key landmarks of modern system of education, training and re-training are knowledge and skills"  From Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N.A. Nazarbayev 

3. International trends in higher education  Bucharest Communique 3 April 2012  Quality assurance in higher education Optimization of HEIs System of training and advanced training for teachers Development of student self-government

4. INCREASING EMPLOYMENT AND JOB PLACEMENT категории вузов2011 год2012 год Национальные89,693,1 Международные60,954,2 Государственные87,988,2 Акционированные79,593,2 % of graduate employment for the first cycle International trends in higher education 1 2 1 0 8 %6 4 2 0 dynamics of graduates employment HEIs categories201120112012 National International State Joint stock Total 89,689,693,1 60,960,954,2 87,987,988,2 79,579,593,2 84,084,087,8

5. ACADEMIC MOBILITY International trends in higher education  Strategy for academic mobility in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2012-2020 In 2012-2013 academic year 500,980,000 tenge was allocated for international academic mobility of students  Institutional Strategies for internationalization of higher education

6. ACADEMIC MOBILITY International trends in higher education The share of universities implementing double-degree programs 10864201086420 HEIs Bachelor degreeMaster degree 20112011201220122011201120122012 National44,033,366,077,0 State15,024,027,033,0 Join stock68,762,550,043,7 Total34,036,039,043,0

7. EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE in 2015 г о ду to 2020 г о ду the proportion of HEIs that have passed independent national institutional accreditation according to international standards 65% the proportion of HEIs that have passed independent national specialized accreditation according to international standards 20% up to 30 % State Program for Development of Education in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2012-2020 International trends in higher education

8. Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating IAAR (2011, RK) Independent Kazakhstan Quality Assurance Agency for Education IQAA (2008, RK) Austrian Agency for Quality Assurance AQA (2003, Austria) Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. ABET (USA) Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute ACQUIN (2001, Germany) Accreditation Agency Specialised in Accrediting Degree Programmes in Engineering, Informatics, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics ASIIN (2002, Germany) National Register 1 (31.05.2012)

9. compatible with the European Qualifications Framework, to be self-certificated National System of Qualifications National qualifications framework International trends in higher education Sectoral qualifications frameworks developed in the field of education and science, labor and agriculture Professional Standarts Independent centers for certification

10. … development of the system of education in engineering and modern technical professions with possibility of awarding the international certificates Priorities for Development of Higher Education in the Republic of Kazakhstan … active participation in major international research projects Strategy “Kazakhstan-2050”: new political course of the established state From Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N.A. Nazarbayev

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