How to get a grant to study abroad?

In the Republic of Kazakhstan, citizens have opportunities to study abroad through the Bolashak International Scholarship, academic mobility programs, as well as international treaties and agreements between the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign countries.

Main Opportunities for Studying Abroad:

• Bolashak International Scholarship — studying and undertaking internships abroad in accordance with the established fields of study, applicant categories, and program requirements.

• Academic Mobility — studying at foreign higher and/or postgraduate education institutions for a specified academic period, with subsequent recognition of learning outcomes.

• Educational Grants under International Treaties and Agreements — studying at foreign educational institutions under the conditions established by the relevant international treaty, agreement, or competitive selection process.

Eligibility requirements, levels of education, lists of countries and foreign educational institutions, application deadlines, competitive selection procedures, funding amounts, and recipients' obligations vary depending on the selected program.

Before applying, applicants must review the current rules of the relevant program and the official announcement of the competitive selection process.