DEAR STUDENTS,

Please be informed that advising and orientation
webinars are required for all newly admitted students!

Welcome to KIMEP University!

Dr. Timothy L. Barnett, Provost and General Deputy to the President

SANAT KOSHEN VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION STUDENT GOVERNMENT

DIAS BAKHYTKALIYEV VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE STUDENT GOVERNMENT

Freshmen survival guides

Freshmen student survival guide

Meet your advisor

How to calculate & pay tuition fees?

How to use “Student Portal” and “L-Drive”?

How to register for the courses?

How to apply for a waiting list?

How to access MOODLE platform?

Academic Policies at KIMEP University

Welcome message from Residence Hall

 

For parents

How to use “Parent portal”?

Students


Saltanat Rakhova, Student Learning Support Center
Coordinator
Email: salta@kimep.kz, advising@kimep.kz
Tel.: +7 (727) 270 43 10 ext: 3157
+7 701 309 17 47
Aigerim Ibrayemova, Student Learning Support Center
Coordinator
Email: ibrayemova@kimep.kz, advising@kimep.kz
Tel.: +7 (727) 270 42 68 ext: 3175
+7 701 309 16 24

Parents

# Date Time Topic
1

KIMEP policies and procedures

Registration for courses

July 8, 2025 11:00 – 12:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/97669640937

2

KIMEP U core values, norms and expectations

On campus accommodation

July 10, 2025 15:00 – 16:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/91054221797

3 KIMEP U core values, norms and expectations

On campus accommodation

July 14, 2025 11:00 – 12:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/97332910307

4 KIMEP policies and procedures

Registration for courses

July 17, 2025 15:00 – 16:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/94488006387

5 Parent’s session

On campus accommodation

July 19, 2025 11:00 – 12:00 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/99650789440

6 Moodle Platform
July 24, 2025 12:00 – 13:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/97130331206

7 KIMEP policies and procedures

Registration for courses

August 5, 2025 11:00 – 12:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/92920796540

8 KIMEP U core values, norms and expectations

On campus accommodation

August 7, 2025 15:00 – 16:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/92022209295

9 KIMEP policies and procedures

Registration for courses

August 12, 2025 15:00 – 16:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/92272523224

10 KIMEP U core values, norms and expectations

On campus accommodation

August 14, 2025 11:00 – 12:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/95882368316

11 Moodle Platform
August 15, 2025 12:00 – 13:15 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/98942535237

12 Parent’s session

On campus accommodation

August 16, 2025 11:00 – 12:00 Registration Link

https://zoom.us/j/96621534151

Dear Students!!!

You may find answers to FAQ.

1. How to make an online appointment with an Adviser?

WWW.KIMEP.KZ
► Go to E-Orientation
► Choose E-Advising
► Enter your student ID number and press ‘Enter’
► Choose an adviser
► Choose the available time (free time-slots are in green)
► Receive confirmation on your KIMEP e-mail

2. What is the tuition fee at the KIMEP University?

The tuition and fees for the 2025-2026 academic year are as follows:

English Foundation course – 606,500 KZT (per level)
One 2 credits course – 290,180 KZT
One 3 credits course – 435,270 KZT
Student fee – 8,370 KZT
Annual medical checkup – 5,830 KZT
Library fee – 66,010 KZT

On average, a student takes 10 to 13 courses per year. The maximum possible number of courses to study during one academic year (including the summer semester) is 18.

3. When to make a payment?

The payment needs to be done before the start of the registration period. The defined sum should be put into the personal account of the student (ID: 2025xxxx) each semester.

The payment can be made either 1/3 of the total amount or for one semester or for an academic year. The left over money is transferred for the next semester/academic year.

Also, the payment can be done for the entire period of study (4 years). For this option, the tuition fee is fixed and should be calculated based on the prices for the 2025-2026 academic year.

4. How to make payment?

Guide for paying for services

5. How to pay for the library?

You have to deposit 66 010 KZT in the student’s personal account to use the textbooks. After graduating from the KIMEP University, the deposit is subject to reimbursement. (Keep the payment receipts!)

6. What should I do if I face problems with registration?

In case you have any difficulty with the registration process, please refer to the Student Learning Support Center.

 

Saltanat Rakhova, Student Learning Support Center Coordinator

Email: salta@kimep.kz; advising@kimep.kz
Теl.: +7 (727) 270 43 10, ext: 3157
+7 701 309 17 47

 

Aigerim Ibrayemova, Student Learning Support Center Coordinator

Email: ibrayemova@kimep.kz; advising@kimep.kz
Теl.: +7 (727) 270 42 68 ext: 3175
+7 701 309 16 24

7. How to apply for waiting list?

If the group you wish to register for is full, you may apply for a waiting list. How to do it?

1) Choose the section you want to register for.
2) The small window will appear with the text that this group is full and you agree to apply for the waiting list. Just press ‘ok’!
3) Next, you will see a small window at the left upper corner.
4) You need to select your group number and press ‘Add to the Waiting list’.
5) The final action is to press ‘Submit registration’ at the bottom of the registration table.

8. What is Add-Drop period?

The first week of the regular (Fall/Spring) semester is designated as the add-drop period.
Students can drop or add courses during this week free of charge.

9. How to withdraw from a course?

The W grade means that a student dropped a course.
The student may drop the course till the 5th week of study with refund as follows:

Week 2 – 80% Refund
Week 3 – 60% Refund
Week 4 – 40% Refund
Week 5 – 20% Refund
Week 6 – 0% Refund

Attention! No more than 10 withdrawals within the degree!!!

10. What should I do if I want to transfer between programs?

A transfer between programs is possible upon student’s own will and can be done during the registration period after the completion of one full semester. The final decision upon the transfer is made by the receiving department. If a student wants to transfer to the Bang College of Business, the Math course should be graded not less than “C” and GPA should be not less than 2.67.
https://my.kimep.kz/Forms/Transfer.aspx

11. What is Foundation?

Foundation is an intensive English language course, the level of which is determined according to the result of the KIMEP English Entrance Test (KEPT). The scale for Foundation levels is the following:

Level A – 51-79
Level B – 30-50
Level C – 0-29

Any student with 80 points and above is exempted from the Foundation.

Also, IELTS/TOEFL certificate holders may be exempted from the Foundation. For the detailed information about the certificates please refer to the Admission Office.

12. What is a credit?

Credit is a number of academic (lecture) hours per week:

1 credit – 50 minutes
2 credits – 100 minutes
3 credits – 150 minutes

13. What is GPA?

GPA is an abbreviation for “grade point average,” which is typically calculated by adding all the numbered grades a student received and dividing them by the number of credits taken by the student. The highest GPA is equal to 4.33. Students with GPA below 2.1 are identified as “at risk of academic failure”.

14. What is the Exchange Program for students?

The Exchange Program provides students with a unique opportunity to study abroad. The main criteria for
students’ selection are the high level of academic performance and 30 credits earned. For more detailed information please refer to the International Office.

Student Life Day: August August 18, 2025

Event Schedule
Team Building and KSA EXPO

 

 

KIMEP U campus

10:30 – 11:20 Registration

11:20 – 11:30 Dr. Barnett’s welcoming speech

11:30 – 12:30 Team Building

12:30 – 13:00 Group picture ID2025

13:00 – 13:30 Coffee break and orientation packs’ distribution

13:30 – 14:30 KSA EXPO

Advising and Registration

LSC office, #101 Valikhanov bld. & Computer Labs

14:30 – 18:00 Advising & Registration for courses

Orientation Program: August 19, 2025

Event Schedule
College Orientation, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

 

 

 

TBA

11:00 – 11:40 Registration

12:00 – 12:45 CSS session, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

12:00 – 12:45 BCB session, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

12:00 – 12:45 School of Law session, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

12:00 – 12:45 CHE session, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

12:00 – 12:45 School of Computer Science and Mathematics session, Dean and faculty welcome remarks

12:50 – 13:30 Campus Tour

13:30 – 14:00 Coffee break for students and faculty (on campus)

14:00 – 15:00 International students’ orientation session

Advising and Registration

LSC office, #101 Valikhanov bld. & Computer Labs

14:00 – 18:00 Registration for courses
Residence Hall Convocation party

Residence life and housing department

18:00 – 21:00 Residence Hall Convocation party

ORIENTATION SESSION FOR PARENTS – August 19, 2025

Event Schedule
Session for Parents

Valikhanov building

11:00 – 11:20 Registration for parents

11:30 – 13:00 Session for parents

13:00 – 13:30 Coffee break for parents