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Nazarbayev University
PhD in Public Policy
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Starting in 2017 GSPP launched its first doctorate-level degree โ Ph.D. in Public Policy (a 4-year program).
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Life Sciences
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Life Sciences is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary area of sciences that aligns with priority science and technology needs for the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Ph.D. program can be compared in scope and structure to available programs in internationally leading academic institutions. The Ph.D. in Life Sciences will provide excellent instruction in core and elective subjects and will train modern high-quality life science experts which are in high demand for both existing as well as anticipated industries in Kazakhstan. The programโs research focus in combination with pedagogical training that is in compliance with the Graduate Programs Framework of Nazarbayev University (NU) has the potential to attract regional and international students to the program.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Physics
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Physics in the School of Sciences and Humanities (SSH) at Nazarbayev University (NU) is designed to provide advanced skills and a knowledge base at an expert level for individuals planning a career in academia, industry, and research settings in Kazakhstan and abroad. The program focuses on the enhancement of knowledge by advanced courses and development of research skills at a high level.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Chemical Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Nazarbayev University School of Engineering and Digital Sciences aims to be the leading school of engineering in Kazakhstan as well as in the Central Asian region. The Schoolโs objective is to ensure that its graduates are well-prepared to meet the growing demand for flexible professional practitioners in the fields of chemical, mechanical, civi and environmental, electrical and computer engineering, computer sciences and robotics to work as the good inventors, scientists, managers and advisers The School of Engineering and Digital Sciences provides a student-centered holistic approach to educating engineers who will be future leaders of Kazakhstani industry sectors.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Chemistry
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Ph.D. in Chemistry program is designed to prepare students to become independent, creative practitioners in Chemistry. The program provides an intensive training approach both in theory and experimentation that will enable students to be better equipped in their preparation for their different career paths in academia, research and development, science-based start-ups, and the industry. The Ph.D. in Chemistry program focuses on priority areas for Kazakhstan, serving as a foundation for future high-tech industries and knowledge-based economy. By completing the Ph.D. in Chemistry program, students will gain deep and systematic knowledge of the fundamental and advanced principles in chemistry, and develop the ability to identify, analyze, and provide solutions to a wide spectrum of scientific and technological problems in the 21st century and beyond, while fostering entrepreneurship. The graduates are expected to acquire advanced chemical, physical, mathematical, theoretical, and hands-on experiences in their relevant field of expertise.
Nazarbayev University
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Our four years Ph.D. program in Biomedical Sciences has been designed to generate a new generation of researchers, who will shape research in Kazakhstan and on the international level. It addresses highly motivated students, who want to be part of a research community working on finding causes and treatments for a variety of different diseases. Our School has strong ties to the hospitals around Nur-Sultan and is therefore in an ideal position as a link between bench and bedside. Our researchers are working on various topics among them cancer, inflammatory and infectious diseases.
Nazarbayev University
Ph.D. in Education
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education Ph.D. program combines intensive coursework, a module at one of the partner universities (the University of Cambridge or University of Pennsylvania), and an in-depth exploration of advanced research methodology to develop scholars and independent researchers in the field of Education. It is a full-time four-year program. Central to the NUGSE Ph.D. experience is the completion of a substantial piece of independent research, in the form of a Ph.D. dissertation. Graduates of the NUGSE Ph.D. program will be expected to act as key players in education reform and policy development in Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Mathematics
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Ph.D. in Mathematics program. Even though it has always been one of the key aspects in the development of science and technology in every generation, it is in the present time that mathematics has become so universal. Its role and importance are becoming appreciated and recognized. Its significance has been proved in the development of modern technology, new inventions, and ideas. Mathematics also has become alternative, if not dispensable, tools of analysis in areas where historically were quite disjoint from mathematics, like economics and social sciences. To ensure that the graduates are well prepared for work in environments that utilize advanced levels of mathematics, the Ph.D. in Mathematics program focuses on the enhancement of knowledge by advanced courses and the development of research skills at a high international level. By the completion of the Ph.D.in Mathematics program, students will be capable of designing and conducting independent, innovative, original and high-quality research related to mathematical sciences. In addition, program graduates will be prepared for working in the industrial and academic environment in the positions of university faculty members, senior researchers, engineers, and product developers etc.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Robotics Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Robotics Engineering (further in the text: Ph.D. program), fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and sophisticated knowledge for individuals planning a career in academia, industry, and research settings in any subfield of robotics.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Computer Sciences
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Computer Science (further in the text: Ph.D. program), fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and sophisticated knowledge for individuals planning a career in academic, industry, and research settings in any subfield of computer science and engineering.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Mining Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Mining Engineering fully taught in English, is designed to provide a sophisticated knowledge base and advanced skills at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academia, industry, and research settings in any of the subfields of the Mining Engineering discipline.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Petroleum Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Petroleum Engineering fully taught in English, is designed to provide a sophisticated knowledge base and advanced skills at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academia, industry, and research settings in any of the subfields of the Petroleum Engineering discipline.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Mechanical Engineering fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and a sophisticated knowledge base at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academic, industry, and research settings in any of the subfields of the mechanical engineering discipline.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Civil Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering (further in the text: Ph.D. Program) fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and a fundamental knowledge base at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academic, industry, and research settings in any of the subfields of the Civil Engineering discipline.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Electrical Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering (further in the text: Ph.D. program), fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and a sophisticated knowledge base at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academia, industry, and research settings in any of the subfields of the Electrical engineering discipline.
PhD Degrees in Kazakhstan
The Republic of Kazakhstan is a country is Central Asia. It is the largest landlocked country. The education system is universal and compulsory. It is divided into 3 phases, namely: primary (forms 1-4), basic general (forms 5-9), and senior level education (forms 10- 11 or 12).
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Masterโs degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.