Since 2009, Karaganda Economic University is a Network University of the Shanghai cooperation organization.
SCO functions as a network of already existing universities in the SCO member States (Kazakhstan, China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan), as well as observer countries (Mongolia, India, Iran, Pakistan). Training of highly qualified personnel within the framework of the SCO University is carried out in the priority areas of cultural, scientific, educational and economic cooperation of the member States of the Organization (energy, ecology, engineering, metallurgy, materials science, construction, transport, fuel and energy, history, linguistics, IT-technologies).
The goals of the SCO University establishment are defined within the SCO framework by the multilateral legal acts adopted by the SCO member States and are the following:
• in strengthening mutual trust and good-neighborly relations between the SCO member States;
• in the development of integration processes in the field of education, science and technology;
• to give a new impetus to the expansion of multilateral educational, scientific and cultural cooperation;
• to expand opportunities for young people to receive high-quality modern education, and for teachers and scientists-to develop scientific contacts;
• to promote effective cooperation of the member States of the Organization in the political, trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural fields.
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Karaganda Economic University of Kazpotrebsoyuz signed bilateral agreements with Belgorod state national research University (Belgorod, Russia), Astrakhan state University (Astrakhan, Russia), St. Petersburg University of information technologies, mechanics and optics (St. Petersburg, Russia).
As a result of the agreements, graduates of the Karaganda Economic University of Kazpotrebsoyuz receive master's degree in such areas as" IT-technologies"," Economics"," Accounting "and" Marketing " in one of the above-mentioned universities for one year and in the Karaganda economic University of Kazpotrebsoyuz for the second year. Upon completion of the program, graduates receive two diplomas, as well as a certificate of the SCO network University.
One of the main indicators of increasing internationalization of educational and scientific processes in Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz is the involvement of foreign professors from leading foreign Universities to deliver lectures, develop joint educational programs, conduct research, guide as foreign scientific supervisors for our PhD students and participate in scientific events.
The work on attracting foreign scientists to the University is carried out constantly in the process of cooperation with foreign partner universities and in accordance with the preliminary agreement and the need of the University. As the main criteria and preconditions for the invitation of foreign scientists are:
- the authority of the scientist in the international academic community, which is confirmed by experience, international activities, publications in scientific journals, recommendations of scientists in the relevant field of activity;
- compliance of the purposes of stay of the foreign expert to strategic goals and tasks, priority directions of development of the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz and the structural division inviting a foreign specialist.
The invitation of foreign scientists allows us to develop the competence of students through new knowledge and teaching methods from the standpoint of the European approach to the educational process. The invitation of foreign scientists is aimed at internationalization of education at the University, stimulates the active implementation of the principles of the Bologna process, increases the competitiveness of the University, forms an attractive image of the University in society, and also contributes to the development of academic communication skills of students and teachers in English.
The involvement of scientists is carried out for the purpose of professional development of the teaching staff of the University, as well as to providing advice on various academic and scientific issues.
Contact information:
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The team of teachers and students of Kazpotrebsoyuz Karaganda Univer-sity is pleased to announce the successful completion of the course «European Practice of Sustainable Development Management on the way to green transformation» (EPOS). The course on achieving the Sustainable Develop-ment Goals was developed within the framework of the Erasmus+ Jean Mon-net Module program and offered students a deep understanding of the princi-ples of sustainable development and its implementation in Europe.
From February 6 to May 21, 2023, the course participants had a unique opportunity to study the best practices of sustainable development manage-ment in Europe and apply it to modern challenges and opportunities facing our region.
The students who completed their studies acquired in-depth knowledge in the field of economic and environmental aspects of sustainable development, familiarized themselves with advanced technologies and management tech-niques used in Europe, and gained skills in analyzing and evaluating socio-economic projects aimed at achieving sustainable development goals.
According to the results of mastering the course, the participants pro-posed interesting social and economic projects, the implementation of the most striking ones, such as «EdaDarom», «FinGreenPro» and active work will con-tinue further.
We express our gratitude to everyone who has mastered the course and hope that the acquired knowledge and skills will help you in your career and everyday life to contribute to the implementation of the Goals of Sustainable Development and green transformation in the world.
If you want to study the course «European Practice of Sustainable De-velopment Management on the way to green transformation», please con-tact our coordinator by phone: +7 701 962 41 43 Asanova Marina Alexan-drovna.