KazNU has confirmed the status of a subject of scientific activity for five years — KazNU

KazNU has confirmed the status of a subject of scientific activity for five years

1 July 2026
KazNU has confirmed the status of a subject of scientific activity for five years

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has successfully passed state accreditation as an organization engaged in scientific and scientific-technical activities for a period of five years.

The accreditation was conducted in accordance with Article 27 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Science and Technological Policy.” Following the accreditation procedure, the university was awarded an accreditation certificate confirming its status as an organization carrying out scientific and scientific-technical activities.

The accreditation certificate entitles Al-Farabi Kazakh National University to participate in competitive funding for scientific and scientific-technical projects and programs, as well as projects aimed at the commercialization of research and scientific-technical outcomes. These projects are financed through the state budget, international organizations and foundations, the private sector, non-governmental foundations, and other organizations.

The university’s strong research capacity is demonstrated by its research performance. During the 2025–2026 academic year, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University implemented 377 research projects, including grant-funded, program-targeted, international, and contract-based research projects.

The university is the national leader in research publication output. In 2025, researchers at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University published 2,088 scientific papers indexed in the Scopus database, accounting for 18.5% of all Scopus-indexed publications produced in Kazakhstan.

The university’s modern research infrastructure comprises 42 research institutes and research centers, 155 research laboratories, and two accredited testing laboratories, providing advanced facilities for research in priority areas of science.

 

 

Press-service of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University