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A research article by Master’s student Dilnaz Konbayeva entitled «Mpox-Related Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Vaccination Willingness among University Students in Aktobe, Kazakhstan: A Cross-Sectional Study» has been published in the prestigious international scientific journal Vaccines. The journal is one of the leading peer-reviewed publications indexed in the Web of Science database and publishes cutting-edge research in the fields of vaccination, immunology, and public health. The study involved 482 university students …

A meeting of the Confucius Institute Council at the university was held with the participation of Council members, a delegation from Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics (People’s Republic of China), and staff of the Confucius Institute. During the meeting, participants reviewed the activities of the Confucius Institute for the period from May 2025 to May 2026 and presented the work plan for the 2026–2027 academic year. The parties also …

A regular management meeting was held at the university, during which faculty deans presented reports on the implementation of strategic performance indicators for the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year. The meeting was attended by members of the Management Board, heads of structural divisions, faculty deans, and department chairs. In accordance with the agenda, participants reviewed faculty performance in the areas of education, research activities, and international cooperation, and …

The Summer School aimed at enhancing the competencies of faculty members in the effective use of artificial intelligence technologies in teaching, research, and academic activities has successfully concluded. As part of the program, 50 university lecturers gained comprehensive knowledge of modern AI-powered digital tools and practical approaches to their application across various areas of education and research. Participants explored contemporary methods of using artificial intelligence for the development of teaching …

The «Ғылымға қадам 2.0» (Step into Science 2.0) project, launched in May at the initiative of the National Commission on Women Affairs and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has successfully concluded. The final lecture was delivered by the project author, Laura Karabassova, Chair of the Management Board and Rector of the university. During the session, she spoke about the current pace of scientific …

A Summer School aimed at developing the competencies of faculty members in the use of artificial intelligence tools has officially commenced. Ludmila Myasnikova, Member of the Management Board and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, welcomed the participants and emphasized the importance of digital transformation processes in higher education. As part of the program, 50 faculty members will explore the capabilities of AI-powered tools and learn how to apply them in the …

The second round of Turkish language courses, organized by the Department of Strategic Development and International Cooperation, has successfully concluded at the K. Zhubanov Aktobe Regional University. The courses were attended by university faculty and students who mastered the A1 and A2 proficiency levels. Participants who successfully completed the program were officially awarded certificates. The Turkish language courses aim to develop participants' language skills, facilitate fluent communication within the international …

An ordinary meeting of the Council of Elders was held at the K. Zhubanov Aktobe Regional University. During the meeting, a number of important agenda items were reviewed. Zhainagul Kartbaeva, Dean of the Faculty of Professional and Creative Studies, and Boranbai Momenov, Associate Professor and member of the Council of Elders, delivered a report titled "Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development: Leading Models in Faculty Practice." The speakers focused on integrating …

At the latest meeting of the Academic Council, issues related to the implementation of the university’s social and youth policy were discussed. During the session, Narkozy Kartzhan, Member of the Management Board and Vice-Rector for Social and Educational Affairs, presented a substantive report on the results of educational activities in the 2025–2026 academic year, the effectiveness of social initiatives, and the integration of state ideological priorities into the university’s educational …

On May 21–22, the Kazakhstan regional final of the international “Chinese Bridge” competition was held. Alina Russyayeva, a student of the Confucius Institute at Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov, won first place. “Chinese Bridge” is an international Chinese language competition organized for school and university students. The project aims to improve participants’ language proficiency, promote Chinese culture, and strengthen international educational cooperation. According to the results of the …

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kazakhstan, Sally Axworthy, visited the university as part of a working trip. During the visit, she became acquainted with the university’s research potential, areas of international academic cooperation, and modern infrastructure. She also met with students to discuss academic mobility opportunities, internships in the United Kingdom, and joint research projects. Rector Laura Karabassova noted that the educational system of the Heriot-Watt campus fully …

The results of the final stage of the worldwide “Chinese Bridge” competition among Kazakhstani school and university students have been announced. During the competition, participants demonstrated their proficiency in the Chinese language, as well as their knowledge of Chinese culture, history, music, and art. The event was organized by the Confucius Institute with the support of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Kazakhstan and …