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Passage of accreditation (year of passage, period of passage):

According to the results of the audit of the external expert commission “Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating”, conducted in April 2020, the educational program 7М05401 Mathematics (7М060100-Mathematics) is accredited for a period of 7 months (No. AB405, 05/20/2020, 16.04.2020 -13.11.2020), for a period of 5 years (№АВ 4005/1, 13.11.2020, 20.05.2020 - 19.05.2025).

Training period:

2 years or 1-1.5 years.

The awarded academic degree:

master of science in educational program «7M05401 – Mathematics»

Sphere of professional activity:

the science; education; production and economics; Applied Mathematics.

Objects of professional activity:

research organizations, engineering and design bureaus, firms and companies; educational organizations (higher and secondary special educational institutions, etc.); enterprises and institutions of state profile, organizations of various forms of ownership, using the methods of mathematics in their work; administration; Insurance companies; financial structures, business, economy.

Subject of professional activity:

scientific research in areas using mathematical methods and computer technologies; solving various applied problems using mathematical modeling of processes and objects and software; development of effective methods for solving problems of natural science, technology, economics and management; software and information support of scientific, research and management activities; teaching of mathematical disciplines, the organization of the educational process in higher, secondary special educational institutions and other educational institutions.

Types of professional activity:

research; educational (pedagogical); production and technology; organizational and managerial.

Practical bases:

Institute of Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling of the SC MES RK, Scientific Center of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science of the ARSU named after K. Zhubanova.


Purpose of the Educational Program: The purpose of the master's program "7M05401 – Mathematics" is to train competitive highly qualified scientific and pedagogical personnel for the system of higher education and the scientific field, with in-depth scientific, pedagogical and research training.

Degree awarded: Master of Natural Sciences in the educational program "7M05401 – Mathematics" .

List of specialist positions: 

  • a researcher in research institutes, laboratories, design and design bureaus, etc.; 
  • teacher of mathematics in higher educational institutions and other educational organizations; 
  • mathematician-analyst, specialist in production and management organizations that use mathematical methods in their work, in insurance companies, financial structures;
  • head of the organization, head of a structural unit, deputy head of a structural unit.

Field of professional activity:

  • Science; 
  • Education; 
  • Scientific and Production Sphere, Economics and Management.

Functions and types of professional activity: 

Types of professional activity: 

  • research;
  • organizational and managerial;
  • pedagogical.

In accordance with the types of professional activity, a graduate of the EP "7M05401-Mathematics" can perform the following functions 

Research activities: 

  • scientific research using mathematical methods and modern high-performance computing technologies to solve fundamental problems of mathematical modeling of processes and objects;
  • study of new scientific results, scientific literature or research projects in the field of mathematics in accordance with the topics of research;
  • compilation of scientific reviews, abstracts and bibliography, preparation of scientific publications on the subject of research;

Pedagogical activity: 

  • organization of the educational and pedagogical process, teaching a cycle of mathematical disciplines in higher education institutions and other educational organizations; 
  • supervising  scientific research of students and master’s degree candidates  (together with professors); 
  • development of educational and methodological materials for higher education organizations and other educational organizations. 

Organizational and managerial activities:

  • organization of the work of research groups; organization of scientific and scientific-methodical seminars, conferences.

Learning Outcomes of the Educational Program:

  1. demonstrate knowledge of philosophy and methodology of scientific knowledge; have an idea of the current methodological and philosophical problems of the natural sciences, the role of science and education in social life;
  2. have an idea of modern trends in the development of scientific knowledge; know the principles and structure of the organization of scientific activity, the theoretical and methodological foundations of scientific research in a special field and in pedagogy;
  3. demonstrate knowledge of the history of the development of mathematical science, topical problems of mathematical analysis, algebra and geometry, differential equations and mathematical physics, numerical methods, probability theory and mathematical statistics and other mathematical disciplines; have an idea of the state of development of mathematical science and promising areas of research;
  4. be able to apply the knowledge gained in the field of fundamental disciplines in the specialty to solve theoretical and scientific-practical mathematical problems in scientific research;
  5. be competent in the implementation of scientific projects and research in the professional field, know the research methods used in modern mathematical science, the latest achievements in a special field; have the skills of research activities and solving standard scientific problems;
  6. be able to summarize the results of scientific research and analytical work in the form of a master's thesis, scientific article, report, etc.;
  7. to be able to organize their work on a scientific basis; have the skills to expand and deepen the knowledge necessary for professional activity and continuing education in doctoral studies;
  8. be competent in the field of scientific and scientific-pedagogical activities in higher educational institutions; know the classical provisions of didactics of higher education, the theory and methodology of teaching mathematics; know the psychology of students' cognitive activity in the learning process, psychological methods and means of improving the effectiveness and quality of learning;
  9. be able to apply knowledge of pedagogy of higher education and psychology in their pedagogical activities; know world trends in the development of higher professional education and pedagogical concepts, educational strategies of international organizations;
  10. have skills in teaching mathematical disciplines; be competent in modern educational technologies; be able to apply interactive teaching methods, modern information technologies;
  11. to speak a foreign language at a level that allows them to conduct research and teach special disciplines in universities;
  12. be able to carry out information and analytical and information and bibliographic work with the involvement of modern information technologies, be able to transfer scientific information using modern information and innovative technologies.