Undergraduates
Undergraduates – citizens of Kazakhstan
Academic Year 2011-2012
| Description | Distribution criteria | Prolongation criteria (between semesters or years) |
| Nursultan Nazarbayev Grant covers 100% of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 5 years) | 1) UNT scores of 90 and above out of 100 in 4 major courses,
2) Financial need |
GPA 3.75 after Academic Year and a full-time status. |
| Merit-based scholarship for graduates of RSPMBS named after A.Zhautikov covers 100% of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 5 years) and dormitory. | 1) Boarding school residents,
2) Academic and extracurricular achievements |
GPA 3.75 after Academic Year and a full-time status |
| Merit-based Altyn Belgi Scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 4 years). | Altyn Belgi attestat is submitted to Admission Office | GPA 3.75 after Academic Year and a full-time status. |
| Merit-based Scholarship for KIMEP Olympiad prizewinners covers 100% of tuition fees (1st place)/50% of tuition fees (2nd place)/30% of tuition fees (3rd place) for the whole period of studies (up to 4 years). | For prize-winners of KIMEP Olympiads. | GPA 3.75 after Academic Year and a full-time status |
| Merit-based scholarship for college graduates covers 50% of tuition fees for the first academic year. | Academic and extracurricular achievements. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Merit-based scholarship for transfer students covers 50% of tuition fees for the first academic year. | Academic performance at another university must be 80% or above (average score). | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Merit-based scholarship for prizewinners of International and Republican level of Olympiads covers 30% of tuition fees for the first academic year. | Appropriate certificates and diplomas are submitted to Admission Office. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| KIMEP Presidential Grant covers 100% of tuition fees for one academic year for current students who have earned 15 credits. | 1) A cumulative GPA level of 4.00 and above,
2) Financial need |
GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status |
| KIMEP Dean’s Grant covers 50% of tuition fees for one academic year for current students who have earned 15 credits. | 1) A cumulative GPA level of 4.00 and above,2) financial need | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status |
| Need-based financial aid (General Assistance) covers 10-30% of tuition fees for one academic year. | Financial need | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial aid for Orphans covers 100% of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 5 years), including zero-credit courses and dormitory for non-Almaty residents. According to KIMEP policy, an orphan is a child under 18 whose the only parent or both parents have died. | Documents certifying the status of an orphan are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate single students. | GPA 2.00 after each semester and academic year and a full-time status. |
| Financial aid for for Multiple student families covers 25% of tuition fees for one academic year for each eligible student from the same family. Requires annual submission of an application form (with a photo) for prolongation for the next academic year. | Documents certifying the relationship are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate students who are immediate family members (single brothers and sisters, spouses, or a parent and a child). | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial Aid for students from Multi-children families covers 25% of the tuition fees for one academic year. According to KIMEP policy a multi-children family is a family with four or and more juvenile children including adult children who are full-time students of colleges and/or universities residing together. | Documents certifying the status of a multi-children family are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate single students. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial Aid for children of pensioners (pensioners due to retirement or disability) – covers 10% of the tuition fees for one academic year (if one parent is a pensioner), 25% (if both parents are pensioners). | Documents certifying the status of parents are submitted to FinAid office. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
Undergraduates – international students
| Description | Distribution criteria | Prolongation criteria |
| Central-Asian Undergraduate Scholarship (CAUS) covers 100 % of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 4 years), monthly stipend and dormitory. | ||
| Merit-based scholarship for international students covers 100 % of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 5 years) and dormitory. | Academic and extracurricular achievements. | GPA 3.75 after Academic Year and a full-time status |
| Merit-based scholarship for transfer students covers 50% of tuition fees for the first academic year. | Academic performance at another university must be 80% or above (average score). | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial aid for Orphans covers 100% of tuition fees for the whole period of studies (up to 5 years), including zero-credit courses and dormitory for non-Almaty residents. According to KIMEP policy, an orphan is a child under 18 whose the only parent or both parents have died. | Documents certifying the status of an orphan are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate single students. | GPA 2.00 after each semester and academic year and a full-time status. |
| Financial aid for for Multiple student families covers 25% of tuition fees for one academic year for each eligible student from the same family. Requires annual submission of an application form (with a photo) for prolongation for the next academic year. | Documents certifying the relationship are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate students who are immediate family members (single brothers and sisters, spouses, or a parent and a child). | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial Aid for students from Multi-children families covers 25% of the tuition fees for one academic year. According to KIMEP policy a multi-children family is a family with four or and more juvenile children including adult children who are full-time students of colleges and/or universities residing together. | Documents certifying the status of a multi-children family are submitted to FinAid office. This financial aid is awarded to all undergraduate single students. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |
| Financial Aid for children of pensioners (pensioners due to retirement or disability) – covers 10% of the tuition fees for one academic year (if one parent is a pensioner), 25% (if both parents are pensioners). | Documents certifying the status of parents are submitted to FinAid office. | GPA 2.33 after each semester and a full-time status. |

