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Academic mobility

Admission to the university for foreign citizens

Incoming exchange students

Astana IT University offers one or two semesters for exchange, and the freedom to take courses from across our undergraduate, master programs following prerequisites requirements.

Coordinator of incoming mobility: Aitzhan Kulumzhanova
Email: a.kulumzhanova@astanait.edu.kz
Tel: +7 (7172) (ext. 2032)
Office: C1.1. 333

Academic mobility rules

Eligibility criteria

Applicants have to:

• Have a solid command of English language (average GPA in English language courses min. B (3.0)/ IELTS 6/ TOEFL IBT 72/ TOEFL PBT 523) If the language of instruction of the home university is English, then a certificate from the international office is sufficient;
• Be 18 years old or above;
• Have GPA of 2.67 or above (out of 4.33);
• Be a full-time degree student at the moment of application for the exchange program.
Nomination and Application process

• Call for nomination is normally announced 4 months prior to a start of a mobility period;
• Partner university makes nominations
• International Office informs nominated students 2 month prior the start of a mobility program
• Nominated students apply for academic mobility program through AITU international office via email

Application Pack:

Required at the pre selection stage:

• Copy of international passport;
• Copy of current official transcript;
• 3*4 colored photo.
Required at the pre arrival stage:

• Proof of English language proficiency (see above) ;
• Vaccinations records certificate
• Bank or Income statement ( 2000$ per semester or $4000 per year)
• Criminal record
Falsified documents

Submission of falsified documents leads to immediate dismissal from the exchange program and filing a complaint to the home university.

Nominated student:

is exempted from paying admission and tuition fees but:

is responsible for travel, visa, living expenses, health insurance, textbooks, supplies and deposits
has to pass a checkup at a local clinic and obtain local health insurance upon arrival
may extend his/her exchange period for the next academic semester if approvals of home and host universities are granted
agrees that his/her personal data may be disclosed to a third party
is expected to inform host and home universities within 15 (fifteen) calendar days about hardship withdrawal from the program