Representatives of the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz participated in an intensive workshop titled "Management in Higher Education: Setting Up an Internal Quality Assurance System" in Astana.
The goal of the intensive course was to develop key competencies of administrative and managerial staff, as well as employees of academic and strategic departments of universities. Participants were trained in the effective design and development of an internal quality assurance system for higher and postgraduate education, which is a crucial aspect for improving the quality of educational services in Kazakhstan.
The workshop included both theoretical and practical sessions aimed at enhancing skills in analyzing and improving internal processes within universities. Participants had the opportunity to exchange experiences with colleagues from other educational institutions, discuss current challenges, and find solutions to overcome them.
Participation in such an event helps strengthen competencies and improve the professional level of the university staff, which will, in the long term, contribute to improving the quality of education at Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz.
From June 17th to July 13th of 2024, an English course for applicants to the Master’s degree was held at the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz organized by the Multilingual Education Centre and the Center of Career and Professional Development of university. For more than 4 weeks, participants of the intensive course analyzed lexical and grammatical topics, solved test tasks of previous years, did listening and reading tasks. The staff of the Multilingual Education Centre having updated and summarized grammatical topics, vocabulary and regional information, conducted a useful intensive training of basic skills: reading, listening, using basic vocabulary and grammar.
This course gave participants not only deep knowledge and skills necessary for successful admission, but also self-confidence. They learned how to effectively work with academic texts, improved their speaking and writing skills, and also mastered strategies for successfully passing entrance exams.
All participants received certificates of successful completion of their studies. We wish our participants success and good luck in the exam!
We are pleased to present the results of the 2024 ranking of the National Agency for Educational Quality Assessment (NAOKO). Our university has shown significant achievements in various educational programs at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels.
From October 4th of 2023 to June 28th of 2024, the Multilingual Education Centre at Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz organized courses of State and Foreign Languages for university and college students, catering to various proficiency levels. Certificates were awarded to participants for successfully completing their respective levels, ranging from Beginner to Intermediate. The course participants have put in tremendous effort and acquired new skills in learning State and Foreign Languages. These achievements are a vivid testament to their perseverance, hard work, and dedication to self-improvement.
Multilingual Education Centre thanks all its participants for their efforts and patience, congratulates them on the successful completion of courses of the Kazakh, English, Chinese, and German Languages, and wishes them success in their future endeavors!
Annually, the Multilingual Education Centre conducts language courses and eagerly anticipates welcoming new participants in the upcoming academic year!
On June 19 and 24, 2024, the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted a meeting of the Commission on the personal distribution of university graduates studying under the state educational order, under the leadership of the rector of the University E.B. Aimagambetov. Graduates, deans of faculties, heads of departments, heads of structural divisions of the university took part in the work of the commission on personal distribution.
At the meeting, proposals on the distribution of our future specialists in key areas were discussed and approved. The Commission took into account both the academic achievements of the students and their professional interests so that everyone could start their professional career with maximum comfort and prospects.
In accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Education", graduates of bachelor's and master's degree programs studying under the state educational order must work at enterprises of various forms of ownership for at least 3 years, graduates of the doctoral level in higher educational institutions, research institutes, niches.
Today, most of the grant graduates have a job, the rest plan to continue their studies at the next degree of education or start working after a summer vacation.
We are proud of our graduates and confident in their abilities and prospects. This is an important step in their lives, and we will support everyone in their endeavors at a new stage. Congratulations to everyone who took part in this meeting, and thank you for your participation and responsibility.
On June 24, 2024, employees of the Career and Professional Development Center of our university took part in an event organized by the Center for Labor Mobility in the Karaganda region. The round table actively discussed key issues of employment of young people who have lost or remained without parental care until adulthood. It was a great opportunity to share experiences, listen to expert opinions and contribute to the development of graduates' career prospects.
This is an important initiative aimed at supporting young people in difficult life situations. The round table discussed mechanisms of integration into society, educational and employment opportunities, as well as support from government and public organizations.
The Center for Labor Mobility in the Karaganda region presented the following programs to the participants of the round table:
"Youth practice" - work to gain initial professional experience;
The Generational Contract is a workplace that is created to transfer accumulated experience from existing employees of pre–retirement age to graduates of colleges and universities.
"First workplace" is a job for gaining experience at the first workplace for young people without professional education
"Community service" is a socially useful job that does not require professional education for schoolchildren and students over the age of 16 during the holidays
We are confident that such events contribute to the formation of a successful career for our students, help them find the best options for professional development. We thank the Career Center for the initiative and the opportunity for our employees to contribute to the training of future leaders!
On June 18, 2024, coordinator of the National Erasmus+ Office in Kazakhstan Laura Paluanova visited the Kazpotrebsoyuz University.
In the framework of the visit there was a meeting with the top management of the university. In addition, Laura Paluanova held an information session for the faculty members of the university. During the session participants discussed recommendations for preparing competitive project applications and implementing existing projects within the Erasmus+ program.
It is worth noting that Kazpotrebsoyuz University is a leading HEI in Kazakhstan for successful Jean Monnet project applications. Currently, among ongoing international projects there are Jean Monnet Module “European practice of sustainable development management towards green transformation” (EPOS), Jean Monnet Module “The European Union migration policy” (EUMP), and Jean Monnet Module “Modern eco-technologies of sustainable development: the experience of the EU and Kazakhstan” (METOD). In addition, we participate in the implementation of the Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education projects “Development of a Master Programme in the Management of Industrial Entrepreneurship for Transition Countries” (MIETC) and “Development of Innovative Curricula and Modules in Circular Economy and Sustainable Development” (CirculEC).
In the period from May 24 to May 31, intensive refresher courses on the topic "Marketing and mass media" were held at the university for employees of the KSU "Centralized Library System of Karaganda".
The development of digital technologies and the Internet, openness and accessibility of information lead to the fact that companies must be ready to adapt their marketing strategies and use a variety of media channels to reach the target audience.
It was a unique opportunity for the librarians of our city to enrich their knowledge and skills in the field of marketing and promotion through the media.
The lecturers of the course were Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Marketing and Logistics Igisinova Sh.S. and Director of the Center for Educational Television of the University Abdykeeva M.Zh.
The librarians of the city of Karaganda have acquired valuable tools and knowledge that will help them make library services even more accessible and attractive to our residents. "Now we are ready to implement new marketing strategies, promote our services in the media and attract more people to reading and education," the audience noted.
The course "Marketing and Mass Media" is relevant and in demand for those who seek to develop in the field of marketing and master modern methods of promoting products and services through media channels.
The Day of Political Repression is one of the tragic pages of the history of Kazakhstan. Over the past 10 years, archives have been opened that allow us to find out the exact number of repressed people, in what conditions they were held, what laws restricted them and from the standpoint of humanity and humanism. On the eve of this day, the Department of Socio – Political Disciplines and the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan organized a round table.
The round table was attended by Vice-Rector for Social Affairs of the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz Almaz Sabitovich Orynbekov, Deputy Chairman of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan of the Karaganda region, Professor of Karaganda Medical University Vilen Borisovich Molotov-Luchansky, Representative of the Chechen-Ingush Ethnocultural Association "Vainakh" Chairman of the Council of Elders Isakiev Sulim Isakievich, teachers of the Department of Socio-Political Disciplines and Assemblies of the People of Kazakhstan" Smagulov Saken Gazizovich and Aldabayeva Guldana Tleukabilovna.
The results of this round table will become the basis for further actions towards preserving the memory of the victims of political repression and preventing similar events in the future.
On May 22, 2024, in the Anti-Corruption Coworking Center of Karaganda Kazpotrebsoyuz University, together with employees of the Anti-Corruption Service Department, a seminar was held on the topic "Implementation of the anti-corruption concept of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2022-2026" for the teaching staff and students of the university.
The seminar was attended by highly qualified specialists from the Anti-Corruption Service Department, who shared their knowledge, experience and vision of the most relevant aspects of the fight against corruption in our country. The speaker was a public figure, speaker of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tokatov Ruslan Altayevich.
The seminar participants had a unique opportunity to deepen their knowledge of modern anti-corruption strategies and methods, as well as to discuss practical aspects of the implementation of anti-corruption policy.
We thank all participants of the seminar for their active participation and valuable contribution to the discussion of this important topic! The future of our society depends on each of us, and joint efforts become the key to building a transparent and honest society.
Thanks to the Anti-Corruption Service Department for fruitful cooperation! Let's continue our important work together!
