Alma University
Strengths
Almaty is a trilingual university: classes are taught in English, Russian and Kazakh.
Major, Academics
You can follow lectures in English with the School of Business department.
more info : https://gsb.almau.edu.kz/?lang=en
The university propose free Russian and Kazakh language lectures.
Campus
A canteen and cafeteria are open all day.
Several student clubs are present on the Campus.
An incubator and a creative space are available to students to promote their entrepreneurial spirit and participate in the development of ideas.
To discover
s the financial capital and the main cultural and commercial point of Kazakhstan, Almaty is certainly one of the most pleasant cities in Central Asia. You will appreciate its various beautiful museums, its fountains (150!), Its historical and architectural complexes as well as its cultural and festive life.
Do not miss the horseback rides in the Alatau Island national park, the delicious apples which gave their name to Almaty (which literally means “city of apple trees”) and the giant ice rink created in the Olympic stadium of Medeu surrounded by mountains.
Good to know
International insurance compulsory.
Keep €20-40/month for transportation
This information is provided as a guide.
Please visit the partner university’s website to have exact updated information.
Eligibility
Required TOEFL Score : 533
ICD : 3rd, 4th year
Documents required
CV (In English)
Transcript of records
ID Document
Cover letter (in English)
Additional documents will be requested according to the destination
Planning
AUTUMN
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start: early September
End of lectures : mid-December
Exams : end December / early January
SPRING
Orientation: few days before lectures start
Lectures start : end of January
End of lectures : early May
Exams : May
Procedures
Student visa required, Almaty University will help you with the visa process.
Accommodation
The university has “AlmaU Student House” dormitories equipped with kitchens and free WI-FI. Consider prices starting around 100 € / month for a shared room
You can also stay outside the campus in a flat. Consider around €700,00/month for a studio.
More info : https://krisha.kz/arenda/.