Study at KIMEP
KIMEP is a unique institution in the CIS. Unique in its highly qualified faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and vibrant learning environment. Unique in being the oldest and largest US-style university in Kazakhstan. Unique in that it structures its programs to give you, the student, freedom to follow the program of study that most closely matches your learning needs and career objectives.
KIMEP follows a US-style credit unit system for all of its degree programs that allows you to study at your own pace. If you change your career aspirations, you can apply credits towards the requirements of a different KIMEP degree.
KIMEP is an institution committed to putting its students first. From your arrival on campus to the day of your graduation, KIMEP's faculty, staff and administration are here to help you achieve success in your studies with us. Whatever stage you are at in your career, whatever your goals are in life, KIMEP has something to offer you.
Ten reasons to choose KIMEP:
- Be a part of a tradition of educational excellence that began with the country's founding
- Enjoy a state-of-the-art educational experience supported by modern infrastructure and cutting-edge teaching and learning technologies
- Gain key knowledge and skills to contribute to and lead organizations
- Gain fluency in a key internationally utilized language: English
- Study at an institution with a growing domestic and international reputation for excellence
- Benefit from a world-class faculty: KIMEP boasts the highest concentration of western terminal degree holders of any academic institution in the CIS
- Become a part of the international educational community: benefit from exchange programs and partnerships with leading universities worldwide
- Take advantage of a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities to broaden your personal development outside the classroom
- Enjoy enviable career options upon graduation: 95% of KIMEP graduates are employed by leading local and international companies within three months of leaving us
- Benefit from lifelong support from our Career and Employment Center

