The VI Central Asian international forum on quality assurance in education «Transnational interaction in the global educational space», organized by the independent accreditation and rating agency, was held in Almaty on the basis of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Within the framework of the forum, Karaganda industrial university was awarded the «Quality star» badge of this agency for the best academic achievements and commitment to research based on the results of the Eurasian University Ranking. The forum was attended by representatives of Kazakhstan, Germany, USA, India, Turkey, Latvia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and other countries.

Karaganda industrial university is one of the leading educational institutions in Kazakhstan for the training of engineering and technical personnel for the mining, metallurgical, chemical, energy, machine-building, transport, construction and economic sectors. Currently, we train specialists in the educational programs of twenty-five bachelor’s degrees, twenty-three master’s degrees, and five doctoral degrees. The university is a modern educational institution covering the country’s only industrial site in the metallurgical industry.

It has a scientific laboratory base, 60 specialized laboratories, including laboratories of nanotechnology engineering profile. The university closely cooperates with Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, China, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and non-CIS countries. Every year the number of graduates entering our university increases.

This year we have about a thousand students enrolled. Within the framework of the «Serpin» program there are many graduates coming from the southern and western regions. Our university has a developed scientific and technical base. Graduates entering the university are interested in technologies of pharmaceutical production, construction, economics and information security.

All conditions have been created for the students of our university. The university is fully equipped with new technical devices. In addition, for the city of Temirtau, the university is not only an industrial, but also a leading modern university. Lomakin Alexey Borisovich, Secretary of the maslikhat of Temirtau, is in close contact with university activists.

At the end of the meeting Lomakin Alexey Barisovich congratulated the rector of the University Abdrasilov Bolatbek Serikbayevich with the award «Quality star» and wished further success.