How to apply for a master's degree program

A master's degree is a level of postgraduate education aimed at deepening professional knowledge and developing research and managerial competencies.

In Kazakhstan, master's degree programs are offered in two tracks: scientific and pedagogical, and specialized (professional).

To apply for a master's degree program, applicants must have a higher education qualification and meet the requirements of their chosen educational program. As a rule, applicants take the Comprehensive Testing (CT), while special entrance examinations or alternative admission conditions apply to certain categories of applicants.

This article explains how to register for the Comprehensive Testing (CT), which examinations are required, how to participate in the competition for educational grants, and where to check the results.