Doctoral ProgrammeS

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We offer one of the largest doctoral programmes in the social sciences in Kazakhstan. The deadline for completing the application form and for the submission of references and all required documents is 30 December 2021.

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KIMEP PHD Researchers' Testimonials

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Lois Kalb, PhD, HEC
"This environment has allowed me to embed my micro-level research in a global and comparative study and expand my narrow regional interests to interests in overarching global historical developments."
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Lois Kalb, PhD, HEC
"This environment has allowed me to embed my micro-level research in a global and comparative study and expand my narrow regional interests to interests in overarching global historical developments."
...
Lois Kalb, PhD, HEC
"This environment has allowed me to embed my micro-level research in a global and comparative study and expand my narrow regional interests to interests in overarching global historical developments."
...
Lois Kalb, PhD, HEC
"This environment has allowed me to embed my micro-level research in a global and comparative study and expand my narrow regional interests to interests in overarching global historical developments."

Available scholarships

1

Academic staff/researchers

3

Average PhD Duration

2

Completion rate

4%

Why KIMEP

Ranking and Accreditations

Academic programs at KIMEP University have high rankings nationally and internationally as well as international accreditations from recognized international accreditation agencies.

Faculty Members

At KIMEP University, out of 115 faculty members, 59 hold Western Ph.D. degrees. International faculty members come from 20 different countries, including the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, Italy, Turkey, Russia and other countries.

Scholarships and Financial aid for Ph.D. Programs

Different types of financial aid, including scholarships, tuition waivers, and assistantships, are available to Ph.D. students. Combined with funds from external donors, KIMEP University offers an annual scholarship fund of over 2 million USD. Applications for scholarship in Ph.D. program will be assessed on the basis of:

  1. Quality of Research Proposal and Interview Performance
  2. Educational and Professional Experienced and Qualifications
  3. Entrance exam results

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