Specialized accreditation of 39 educational programs

Visit of the Expert Group of the Independent Agency for Recognition and Quality Assurance in Education "ARQA" in ENU began June 20, 2024

The university hosted a visit of the ARQA Expert Group as part of the specialized (re-)accreditation of 39 educational programs on June 20-22: 6В02203/7М02203/8D02203 (6D020300) – History, 6В02208 – Archeology, ethnology and anthropology, 7М02208 – Archeology and ethnology, 6В03105/ 7М03105/8D03105 (6D050500) – Regional studies, 6В02209/7М02209 – Oriental studies, 7М02212 – Turkology, 6В02312 – Foreign philology: Turkish language, 8D03102 (6D020200) – International relations, 6В02310/7М02310–Foreign philology, 6B01717/7М01717–Kazakh language and literature, 6В01721–Foreign language: two foreign languages, 7М01719 – Foreign language: two foreign languages (main English), 6В02307 – Translation studies, 7М02302–Translation studies, 6В03204/7М03204/8D03204(6D050400) – Journalism, 6В02122 –Publishing, 7M03214–Public Relations, 7M03109–Ethno-political Science, 8D03106(6D050200)–Political Science, 6B03101/7M03101/8D03101 (6D050100)–Sociology, 7М01103/8D01103 (6D010300)–Pedagogy and psychology, 8D03104 (6D020400) – Culturology, 7М03103 – Psychology, 7М03110 – Crisis psychology, 7М01408 – Physical culture and sports, 6В02206/7М02206 – Religious studies.

The ARQA expert group included

foreign experts - - Onolkan Almatayvna Umankulova, President of the Agency for Quality Assurance in Education EdNet, member of the Directors Board of the Asian Pacific Quality Assurance Network (Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek), Evgeny Eevgenyevich Shvakov, Deputy Director of the International Institute of Economics, Management and Information Systems, Professor, Head of the Department of Economics and Econometrics, Doctor of Economics (RF, Barnaul), as well as members of the group - Salnikov Vitaliy Grigoryevich, Professor of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology of the NJC «Al-Farabi Kazakh National University», Doctor of Geographical Sciences (Almaty), Turlybekova Aigul Mukhametkhanova, ass. Professor (Docent) of the Department of History of Kazakhstan, NJC «Toraigyrov University», candidate of historical science (Pavlodar), Aubakirova Zhanna Sakenovna, head of the international scientific-research center “Digital Social Research” D. Serikbayev EKTU, ass. professor of the Department of History of Kazakhstan and Socio-Political Disciplines, candidate of historical science (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Bodeev Kanat Turumovich, Head of the Department of Archeology, Ethnology and National History, Faculty of History, NJC «Karaganda Buketov University», PhD (Karaganda), Gabdullin Kenzhebek Tulepbergenovich Deputy Head of the "Turksoy"  Department of the NJC «Al-Farabi Kazakh National University», PhD (Almaty), Mukhambedyarova Altynay Tuleuovna, Professor of the Department of "Regional Studies and International Relations" of the "Turan" University, Associate Professor, Doctor of political Sciences (Almaty), Dauen Dinara Bakytkereykyzy, acting Associate Professor, senior lecturer of the Department of Chinese Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, NJC «Al-Farabi Kazakh National University», PhD (Almaty), Burkitbay Gaukhar Zhansapkyzy, Head of the Department of Oriental Philology of JSC «Kazakh Ablai Khan UIR&WL», candidate of philological science, professor (Almaty), Makhpirov Valeriy Uygurovich, Professor of the Department of Theory of Foreign Philology of JSC «Kazakh Ablai Khan UIR&WL», Doctor of philology science (Almaty), Gagolina Svetlana Viktorovna, Deputy Director of the Department for Academic Affairs of NJC «Karaganda Buketov University», candidate of biology science (Karaganda), Zhumabekov Meyram Kenesovich, ass. Professor of the Department of Journalism of NJC «Karaganda Buketov University», candidate of philology science (Karaganda), Ibraeva Galiya Zhynusova, Professor of UNESCO Department of Journalism and Communication, Faculty of Journalism of NJC «Al-Farabi Kazakh National University» Doctor of political Science (Almaty), Ibraeva Zhanar Ershatovna, Associate Professor of the Department of “Design”, Faculty of Arts of the NJC “Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University”, candidate of chemical science, Associate Professor (Almaty), Altybasarova Meiramgul Armiyanovna, Altybasarova Meiramgul Armiyanovna, professor of the department of “Philosophy and Social Sciences” of NJC “Toraigyrov University” (Pavlodar), Andryushchenko Olga Konstantinovna, member of the Board - Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of NJSC “Margulan University”, associate professor, candidate of philological sciences (Pavlodar), Zhumabekova Beybytnur Kaparovna, associate professor, head of the department of “Foreign language” of NJC “Toraigyrov University”, candidate of philological sciences (Pavlodar), Samenova Sveta Nurtaevna, assistant professor of Kazakh linguistics department of NJSC “Buketov Karaganda University”, candidate of philological sciences (Karaganda), Gulmira Kenesovna Kushkarova, Associate Professor of the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation Studies of NJC «Zhubanov University», candidate of pedagogical sciences (Aktobe), Islam Aybarsha, professor, dean of the pedagogical faculty of foreign languages of JSC «Kazakh Ablai Khan UIR&WL», head of the doctoral educational program "Translation Studies", Doctor of Philology (Almaty), Oralkanova Indira Adylkanovna, member of the Board - Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of the NJC «Shakarim University», PhD (Semey), Zhanarstanova Maral Bakhytzhanovna, PhD, assistant professor of the Department of General Educational Disciplines of Astana IT University (Astana), Zhumasultanova Galia Azirkhanovna, associate professor of the department of “Political Science and Sociology” of the NJSC “Buketov Karaganda State University”, candidate of historical sciences (Karaganda), Sarbasova Karlygash Amangeldinovna, chief expert of the NJC National Scientific and Practical Institute of Children's Welfare "Orken" "National Scientific and Practical Institute of Children's Welfare "Orken", Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences (Astana), Nurmatov Zhakhangir Eshbaevich, acting Associate Professor of the Department of Theology of Khoja Ahmed Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, PhD (Turkistan), Matskevich Irina Konstantinovna, Professor of the Department of Psychology and Correctional Pedagogy of the NJC Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, Candidate of Psychological Sciences (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Kosherbaev Zhanbolat Asetovich, head of the department of music education and choreography of the NJSC " Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University", PhD (Almaty), Bodeev Marat Turymovich, head of the department of physical education of the NJC "Buketov University, candidate of biological sciences (Karaganda), expert-employer - Ashimkhanova Dana Ezirkhanovna, deputy director of the LLP Institute of Applied Ethnopolitical Research, PhD (Astana), expert-student - Karimova Aziza Syrymovna, 3rd year student of education program 6B01701 “Foreign language: two foreign languages” LLP “Astana International University” (Astana).

The coordinators from the accreditation agency are Nabi Yskak Aitkulovich, Advisor to the Director of the ARQA Agency, Gulnara Karzhasovna Baimaganbetova, Gulnara Bagdatovna Kaskeyeva.

According to the visit program, in the first half of the day there were meetings of experts with the rector, vice-rectors, interviews with deans of faculties and heads of departments.

In the afternoon, a visual inspection of the material and technical base of the accredited educational programs took place, during which members of the expert group visited the educational buildings of the faculties, specialized classrooms, the Otrar scientific library, the sports complex, and the museum-office of L.N. Gumilyov and other university infrastructure facilities.

A meeting was also held with department directors and heads of structural divisions of the university.

Accreditation and rating department