«Q» UNIVERSITY» founded in 1991, the first private university in independent Kazakhstan
Almaty, Baizakova str. 125 , Phone: +7 (727) 22 55 999 +7(727) 364-56-45

History of the University

«Q» UNIVERSITY» is the legal successor of the «QAINAR» Academy, founded in 1991 — the first private higher education institution in independent Kazakhstan

For 30 years, the idea of ​​continuity of education from the «Bachelor» secondary school, «Kainar» college and up to a multidisciplinary higher education institution has been implemented.

Since 06.02.2024, «Q» UNIVERSITY» has been implementing the academic process on the basis of the General License No. KZ62LAA00036139, issued by the Committee for Quality Assurance in Science and Higher Education of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The structure of «Q» UNIVERSITY» includes 5 academic schools that train personnel in 8 areas, including 21 educational programs of bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

The most popular educational programs of “Q” UNIVERSITY” are law, psychology, journalism, finance, accounting and auditing, information technology and transportation services.

In accordance with the Concept of Development of Higher Education and Science in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2023-2029 and the Development Program for 2023-2027, a decision was made to transform “Q” UNIVERSITY” into “Ecosystem University 3.0”.

Since 2010, “Q” UNIVERSITY” has been a participant in the Bologna Process, which provides for entry into the global educational community and recognition of the legitimacy of our graduates’ diplomas in foreign countries.

“Q” UNIVERSITY” graduated its first students in 1994. Over the years of its existence, 23,734 graduates have graduated from its walls, joining the ranks of highly qualified specialists and personnel in the field of training in many industries and areas of activity in Kazakhstan.

“Q” UNIVERSITY” carries out international cooperation in personnel training, joint scientific research, and holding international scientific events.