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2009

Founded

7,089

Students

43

Programmes to choose from

Overview

About Nazarbayev University

Nazarbayev University (NU; Kazakh: Назарбаев университеті; Russian: Назарбаев Университет) is an autonomous research university in Astana, Kazakhstan. It was founded by the former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on 28 June 2010. It is an English-medium institution, with an international faculty and staff.

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Founded

2009

Type

University

Location

Astana, Kazakhstan

Students

7,089

Programmes with us

43

Programmes

43 programmes to choose from

Health & Life Sciences · Computing & Technology · Engineering · Business & Management · Design, Hospitality & More

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Astana

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