Development of a project for a dual educational program in the specialty “Cybersecurity” between universities in the UK and Kazakhstan

Project managers: Salykova L., Rzaeva L., Yedilkhan D.​

Funding source: British Council

Project objective: To develop a design and internal management infrastructure for a new joint BSc double degree programme in Cyber ​​Security between Birmingham City University and Astana IT University

Years of implementation: 2024–2026

Partner: Birmingham City University

Funding amount: £25,000

Project objectives:

  1. Initial planning and evaluation
  2. Developing the dual degree program structure
  3. Designing the academic curriculum
  4. Quality assurance and continuous improvement
  5. Developing the dual degree program
  6. AITU-BCU Joint Cybersecurity Conference
  7. Developing human resources and talent
  8. Industry partnerships and career development ​