On December 11, Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted a meeting for students studying under the state educational order with Akzira Serikkali, representative of JSC “Financial Center”. The meeting was held on the topic “Mandatory Work Requirement for Young Specialists.”
During the session, the speaker explained the key amendments introduced to Order No. 403, including:
Exemption from mandatory work due to admission to a Master’s or PhD program;
Deferment or exemption from the obligation in connection with military service;
Maintaining the obligation in cases of academic dismissal, provided that the student is reinstated within the current or following academic year.
On December 4, 2025, Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference on «Enhancing Anti-Corruption Policy and Ensuring Legal Compliance in Science and Higher Education under Digital Transformation». The event was attended by distinguished guests, including the leadership of the Department of the National Security Committee of the Karaganda Region, the Head of the Department of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs for the Karaganda Region Zhandos Sheralyuly Sarsen, and the Prosecutor of the Kazbek Bi District of Karaganda city Arman Myltikbayuly Kassym. The conference was held on the eve of several important dates:
"Choosing a job together!" – this was the motto of the Career Festival held on December 3, 2025, at KarU Kazpotrebsouz. Students and graduates received a unique opportunity to meet personally with potential employers, ask questions, and learn about real vacancies and career prospects in the region's leading companies and state structures.
At the opening of the festival, the university's rector, Yerkara Balkarovich Aymagambetov, addressed the participants with a welcoming speech. Emphasizing the importance of maintaining stable dialogue between employers and students, the rector noted that quality education is impossible without close integration with the real sector of the economy and state structures. It is precisely the university-employer-student communication that allows the parties to better understand each other's needs, identify common ground, and form joint pathways.
On November 29, the Regional Olympiad in the History of Kazakhstan among 11th-grade students was held at the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz. The event was organized jointly with the “Saryarka Daryny” Center. More than 100 students took part in the competition, representing the cities of Karaganda, Priozersk, Balkhash, Saran, Temirtau, as well as the Karkaraly district. The contest included essay writing, online testing, and intellectual stages.
On November 29, 2025, Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted the International Scientific and Practical Online Conference «Psychology, Pedagogy, and Social Work: Theory and Practice of Interaction.»
The conference was organized by the Department of Psychology, Pedagogy, and Social Work.
Conference focus areas:
Current trends and prospects for the implementation of teaching methods and learning technologies.
Modern guidelines of psychological science and practice in the context of artificial intelligence development.
Digital society and social work: new approaches, risks, and opportunities of artificial intelligence.
Psychology, pedagogy and social work in the new reality: development strategies
Speakers presented numerous engaging reports and presentations on highly relevant topics related to contemporary challenges in psychology and pedagogy, as well as methods of social work and support for various population groups. Each presentation was accompanied by active discussions, which contributed to deep immersion in the topic and exchange of ideas.
Researchers and practitioners from the Russian Federation and all regions of Kazakhstan took part in the conference.
The online conference was organized at a high level, providing a unique platform for active interaction and collaboration among participants, promoting the implementation of effective practices, and facilitating the establishment and strengthening of professional connections.
