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The partnership between the two universities was formalized in 2021 through a cooperation agreement.This 3+1 program (3 years at AITU + 1 year in the USA) reflects AITU’s commitment to internationalization and global academic cooperation.Graduates gained not only cutting-edge knowledge, but also valuable international experience — opening doors to global careers. Congratulations to our pioneers:3 graduates — Computer Science9 graduates — CybersecurityWe wish you continued success and bright futures!Read More

On May 15, Astana IT University hosted a meeting with representatives of Exeter University, where they discussed prospects for future academic cooperation, joint research projects and exchange programs. During the meeting, the Rector’s Advisor for Educational Projects Dr. Bolatzhan Kumalakov gave a presentation of AITU, and also presented his wishes on the main areas of cooperation. In turn, Prof. Stuart Bearhop, Deputy Vice-Rector for Global Affairs of the Faculty of...Read More

On April 27, 2025, a strategic meeting dedicated to educational and scientific cooperation between universities of the United Kingdom and Kazakhstan took place at the Rixos Borovoe Hotel. The meeting was held within the framework of the project for the development of a dual degree educational program in “Cybersecurity.” The event was organized by Astana IT University with the support of key partners from industry and academia. Event Program The...Read More

The event featured three speakers who addressed theoretical, educational, and applied aspects of migration. Aigul Zabirova, Doctor of Sociology, Chief Researcher at the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President, noted that modern migration is increasingly driven not by poverty but by the pursuit of career opportunities and better living conditions. Classical models are losing relevance, giving way to new concepts that reflect global instability and digital mobility. Special...Read More

On March 27-28, 2025, the spring school “Digital media, culture and society” was held as part of the Jean Monnet Module “Digital Culture in Higher Education: European Perspective (DigCEE)”. The event aimed to explore the integration of European digital education practices into Kazakhstan’s higher education system and to discuss current challenges and opportunities. The event brought together educators, researchers, and students and served as a platform for knowledge exchange, discussions...Read More