Universities

About HEI

West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University is a multidisciplinary university with many years of experience in training personnel in the field of education, services, business, engineering, agriculture, etc. West Kazakhstan University of Innovation and Technology seeks to meet the needs of employers for active, initiative, creative and effective specialists. The university has crossed the 20-year milestone of educational activities. Over the years, the university has trained more than 35 thousand specialists, including: deputies of the Senate and the Majilis, employees of ministries and departments, heads and specialists of state-owned enterprises and private firms. Currently, more than 9 thousand students and undergraduates study at ZKITU, including from the Russian Federation, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan. The faculties include 12 departments that prepare personnel for 59 educational programs. More than 9 thousand students and undergraduates study at ZKITU. The university has 7 educational buildings, a veterinary clinic, a vivarium, 1 student dormitory, 3 typical sports halls and 2 auxiliary halls. On an ongoing basis, the employment of graduates is monitored, as a result of the calculation of employment indicators according to the SCVP, the employment rate of graduates annually averages more than 80%, which indicates the demand of our graduates in the labor market and contributes to improving the image of the university’s OP. The university’s competitiveness in the educational arena is confirmed by participation in ratings. In the National ranking of demand of universities of Kazakhstan – 2020, ZKITU took a worthy 14th place among 89 universities of Kazakhstan, entering the “TOP 15.” The university has teachers-holders of the state grant “Best University Teacher”, teachers-holders of medals and badges “Excellence in Education”, “Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” “Y. Altynsarin”, “For contribution to the development of science”, “named after A. Baitursynov” and others, masters of sports. The university management develops the academic mobility of students and teachers, provides opportunities for internships in Azerbaijan, Poland, Italy, the USA, Israel, Turkey, the Russian Federation and leading universities in Kazakhstan. The university has a Council of Young Scientists, scientific student societies, student circles. The university publishes the scientific publication ZKITU Bulletin. There is an increase in the publication activity of PPP in foreign magazines with a non-zero impact factor. ZKITU has established an alumni association, an employers’ council, student self-government, and youth organizations. Seasonal employment of students in the MTR is provided under the program “Jasyl el.”