Higher Education

Higher Education

Nazarbayev University

Nazarbayev University is a modern and rapidly developing university located in the heart of Eurasia – Astana city, the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Nazarbayev University (NU) was founded by the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan-Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev.
The University aims to develop into a research university of international renown combining education, research and innovation. Nazarbayev University educates the next generation of leaders of the Republic of Kazakhstan in science, public administration and various professions, thus contributing to the future development of the country.
Core features of Nazarbayev University include: academic freedom and institutional autonomy, both legally enshrined as Nazarbayev University operates under a special Law; predominantly internationally recruited faculty, English as the language of instruction and research; entirely merit-based admission and progression system; and integrated teaching and research starting at the undergraduate level.

Please, find more information on website https://nu.edu.kz/


Bureau for Continuing Professional Development (BCPD Ltd.)

Bureau for Continuing Professional Development (BCPD Ltd.) provides international professional certification preparatory courses and implements the best international practices to develop human capital and create a pool of local professionals with international recognition for the AIFC eco system and beyond.
The AIFC BCPD’s mission is to become the leading professional development body in the fields of accounting, finance, legal, human resources, information and communication technology (ICT) and corporate governance, in Kazakhstan and the region. 
The mission is to develop human capital in the AIFC ecosystem and beyond by creating a platform for continuing professional development, formation and support of professional communities, accessible expertise and open dialogue of market professionals.
The AIFC BCPD is driven by the ardent desire to promote the highest standards of professional excellence, integrity and accountability, and to advance human talent development through training and mentorship.
In addition, the AIFC BCPD is responsible for the investment and financial literacy programmes related to the AIFC’s core pillars including Islamic finance, fintech, capital markets, green finance, as well as asset and wealth management.

Please, find more information on website https://bcpd.aifc.kz/


Geneva Business School

In 1995, the establishment of the Institut de Formation de Gestionnaire de Patrimoine (IFGP), marked the origin of Geneva Business School (GBS). Today, IFGP continues to provide instruction to local Swiss private bankers. GBS has developed into a leader in Swiss quality education with a purpose to educate future business leaders. With an international approach and passion for excellence in business, our goal at GBS is to help students reach their full potential and build real business connections, as they become future leaders.

Please, find more information on website https://kz.gbsge.com/en/