Nazarbayev University Umirbekova Gaukhar ИЯР411

Vision and mission The University is established by President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev In 2010 Mission Contributing to the development of Astana as the center of science, education and culture with talented and competitive human capital in Eurasia. Bring a scientific and educational system of Kazakhstan in compliance with international standards Vision to create a prestigious world-class university in the capital city of Kazakhstan to develop intellectual scientific, technical and engineering elite of the country

Strategic Goals Goal I: Educational reform leadership To ensure that the lessons of Nazarbayev Universitys experience are transferred and understood by other universities, schools, and research centers Goal II: Academic excellence To achieve Nazarbayev Universitys mission by developing and maintaining academic excellence Goal III: Research excellence To develop a program of world-class research by partnering with the worlds best researchers and research institutions Goal IV: Creating a model for healthcare services To establish a healthcare system that will provide a model for healthcare services throughout Kazakhstan Goal V: Innovation and translating research into production To become Kazakhstans main driver of innovation, leading the way for Astana to become a regional hub of innovation

University partners University College London (UK) – School of Engineering and Foundation iCarnegie (USA) – School of Science and Technology University of Pittsburgh (USA) – School of Medicine Duke University Business School (USA) – Graduate school of Business University Wisconsin-Madison (USA) – School of Humanities and Social Sciences National University of Singapore (Singapore) – Graduate School of Public Policy University Pittsburgh Medical Center (USA) – Center of Life Sciences Lawrence Berkеley National Laboratory (USA) – Center For Energy Research University of Pennsylvania (USA) and Cambridge University (UK) – Graduate School of Education and the Center for Education Policy

University Schools School of Engineering (2011) Mechanical Engineering Chemical engineering Civil engineering Electrical Engineering School of natural sciences (2011) Physics Chemistry Biology Mathematics Robotics and mechatronics Computer science Exploration and Extraction School of Medicine (in 2014) Doctor of Medicine, PhD School of Humanities and Social Sciences (2011) International Relation Economics Sociology Anthropology Public Administration Political sciences Graduate School of Business (2012) МВА Executive MBA Executive Education Graduate School of Public Policy (2012) Public Administration Executive Education

Research centers (1/3) Center For Energy Resource (CER)

Research centers (2/3) Center for Life Sciences (CLF)

Research centers (3/3) Center for Educational Policy(CEP)

Intellectual and innovation cluster of Nazarbayev University(1/2) "Nazarbayev University must develop the intellectual and innovation cluster, which will allow transferring and promoting of new technologies" On the basis of international experience and consultation with foreign partners University has developed a vision of intellectual innovation cluster and its components: Cambridge University Technical Services (UK) – the concept of innovation cluster development CEIS (France) – the concept of commercialization offices Daedeok Innopolis Foundation (South Korea) – Development concept of engineering center and Technopark

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