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Our Academic Mobility Programs

The development of academic mobility is a key priority for Q University in international cooperation. We provide students, master's and doctoral candidates, and faculty with wide opportunities for study, internships, and research abroad through short-term and long-term exchange programs.

Key Directions of Academic Mobility:

  • Student study at foreign partner universities for one semester or more.
  • Teaching and research internships abroad for faculty.
  • Participation in international academic programs (including Erasmus+, Mevlana, DAAD, etc.).
  • Internal (national) mobility between universities in Kazakhstan under state initiatives.

Geography of Mobility: Mobility geography covers partner universities in Germany, Turkey, South Korea, China, Latvia, Lithuania, Spain, Serbia, and other countries.

Support: Q University provides comprehensive support to mobility program participants at all stages: from application and selection to travel arrangements and recognition of academic achievements upon return.

30+

Partner Universities Worldwide

12+

Countries Represented

8+

Joint & Dual Degree Programs

Explore Mobility Opportunities

Semester Abroad

Study at partner universities for one or two semesters with credit transfer.

1-2 Semesters

Faculty Internships & Research

Teaching and research stays at foreign universities for professional development and knowledge exchange.

2 Weeks - 1 Semester

International Programs & Grants

Participate in renowned international programs like Erasmus+, Mevlana, DAAD, and other global initiatives.

Varies by Program

Eligibility & Requirements

To participate in academic mobility programs, applicants must meet the following general criteria:

  • Full-time enrollment at Q University.
  • Good academic standing (no academic or financial debts).
  • Foreign language proficiency (typically B2 level or higher).(language certificate may be required)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent).
  • Motivation and a clear study/research plan for the mobility period.
Students collaborating on a project, symbolizing preparation for academic mobility.

Benefits of Participation

Global Academic Experience

Gain international academic exposure, and get acquainted with diverse educational systems and teaching methods.

Enhanced Language & Cultural Skills

Improve foreign language proficiency and develop intercultural communication competencies in academic and daily settings.

Expanded Network & Career Prospects

Broaden academic and professional networks, enhancing graduate competitiveness in the global job market.

Our Partner Universities

Q University collaborates with a wide network of esteemed universities across the globe to facilitate enriching academic mobility experiences. Below are some of our key partners:

How to Apply for Mobility Programs

1

Explore & Choose

Research available programs and partner universities. Discuss your options with your academic advisor and the Department for Science and Cooperation.

2

Check Eligibility

Ensure you meet all academic, language, and program-specific requirements before starting your application.

3

Prepare Documents

Gather all necessary documents, such as transcripts, language certificates, motivation letter, and recommendation letters.

4

Submit Application

Complete and submit your application through the Q University mobility portal by the specified deadline.

5

Selection Process

Applications are reviewed by a committee. Successful candidates will be notified and guided through the next steps.

6

Pre-Departure

Attend pre-departure orientation, arrange visa and accommodation, and prepare for your international experience!

For detailed information, application forms, and consultation, please contact the Department for Science and Cooperation.