Atyrau University

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Studenchesky Ave., 1, Atyrau, Kazakhstan

About Atyrau University

Atyrau State University, named after Khalel Dosmukhamedov, plays a vital role in innovative development in education and science in Kazakhstan. Established in 1950 as a teachers' institute, it has evolved over the years to become a significant centre of education and research in the West Kazakhstan region.

The university is dedicated to providing high-quality education and has a strong focus on scientific research. It offers bachelor's and master's degree programmes across a wide range of specialties and boasts a faculty of approximately 500 educators, including many with advanced degrees and extensive experience.

Notably, Atyrau State University has embraced international standards in education and is an active participant in the Bologna Process. It has also established partnerships with foreign institutions and research centres, contributing to its commitment to innovative education.

The university places a strong emphasis on employment prospects for its graduates, conducting annual job fairs that attract both domestic and foreign companies. Additionally, it hosts masterclasses conducted by renowned experts and participates in the state programme "with a diploma-to the village."

Atyrau State University is a member of various associations, including the Association of State Universities of the Caspian countries, the Great Charter of World Classical Universities, and the Association of Universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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Key statistics

  • 8,235
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
  • 29%
    Proportion of ISR Publications
    (1)
  • 99 : 1
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 0%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 25.8
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2025 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at Atyrau University

  • Physical sciences

    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Chemistry
  • Business & economics

    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Business & Management
  • Engineering & technology

    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences
    • Sport Science
  • Arts & humanities

    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
  • Social sciences

    • Sociology
    • Geography
  • Law

    • Law
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science
  • Education

    • Education
  • Psychology

    • Psychology