Al-Farabi Kazakh National University operates as a national research university in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It was founded in 1934. Therefore, it stands as one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the country. Moreover, the university educates tens of thousands of undergraduate and postgraduate students, including many international students. As a result, it offers a diverse and globally connected academic environment.
In addition, the university provides programs in science, engineering, social sciences, humanities, business, law, and international relations. Furthermore, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University integrates academic teaching with research, innovation, and global collaboration. Consequently, graduates gain strong academic knowledge, professional skills, and international career opportunities. The QS World University Rankings 2026 have placed the university at #166.