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About us

The Department of International Relations of State and Local Government was reorganized as a result of the merger of the State and Local Government program and the Department of International Relations based on the decision of the Senate of our university in 2021. Basically, the department was opened in 1998 from the Faculty of Law and by the decision of the Senate of the University in 1999 was transferred to the Faculty of Economics. In the academic year 2003-2004, by order of the Administration (N 2/228 26.08 of 2003), in connection with the creation of the Faculty of International Relations, the Department of International Relations separated from the Faculty of Economics and became the main department of this faculty. 

Currently, the percentage of scientific potential of departments is: 63%, including PhD doctors - 41%, candidates and doctors of sciences - 22%.

The department has 6 candidates and doctors of sciences, associate professors, 11 PhD doctors, senior teachers; 10 - Master Teacher works. The Department of International Relations is taught by teachers from Turkey and Great Britain. In this regard, the head of the department, Associate Professor  Amirbek Aidarbek in 2015 took part in seminars on the topic "Learning and Teaching in Higher Education" at the University of New Castle in the UK and received a certificate of advanced training.

The department provides three-level education:

  • "6B03138- Khalyқaralyқ relations" - bachelor's degree
  • "7M03140- Khalyқaralyқ relations" - master's degree
  • "7M03117-Sayasattanu" - magistracy
Department of International Relations

Degree programmes

Department of International RelationsUndergraduate

Undergraduate

6B03138 — International Relations

International Relations

Preparation of competitive bachelors with basic knowledge, analytical and practical skills in the field of foreign policy, international relations and diplomacy, possessing the qualities of business and intercultural communications, capable of self-development and adaptation to the changing conditions of globalization.

The educational program regulates the goals, results, content, conditions and technologies of the educational process, assessment of the quality of training of graduates in this area and includes the introduction of materials that ensure the quality of training for students, and appropriate educational technologies.

Program Learning Outcomes
  • analyzes various periods in the history of international relations, current problems in relations between states, integration processes, globalization processes, processes of regionalism, the level of development of states, international conventions, geopolitical situation, the state and development of modern international relations, world politics, international order, focuses on new trends in international relations, international and regional problems
  • analyzes the main theories, structures, actors, modern topical issues of international relations, the processes of multilateral and integration diplomacy in the foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the development of the world political system of international relations in their historical, humanitarian, economic and legal conditionality.

 

Admission Requirements
  • For applicants in the direction of 6B031 Social sciencies(6В03138-International Relations), the applicant must have a General secondary (full) education or secondary special vocational education, passed the UNT and the final score, scored a threshold score. Applicants coming from abroad are accepted through interviews, provided that they study on a paid basis (for mastering language training and mandatory level of education)On approval of the Model Regulations for admission to studies in educational organization, implementing educational programs of technical and vocational education Order of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan of October 31, 2018 No. 600 (amended by the Order of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 26, 2023 No. 29.).
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Professional Field of Activity
  • Educational programs "International relations" in universities; departments of international relations in universities, research institutes, research centers, mental centers, non-governmental organizations, international organizations, embassies and consular offices, Department of international relations of local and regional administrations, Department of international relations of ministries, media.
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