Programs
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The Double degree program from KBTU and the International School of Management MBA (ISM) offers its students the advanced knowledge and experience they need to pursue a business career at the top of the international market in the best companies.
ISM MBA programs are ranked in the top 151-200 in QS Global MBA Rankings and are accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, USA) and IACBE (International Accreditation Council for Business Education, USA).
Designed for working executives and professionals, the program offers all the academic rigor of a traditional MBA, but with a strong focus on the different cultures and practices that drive modern business.
Program details
Location: Almaty and Paris
Mode: online and face-to-face
Duration of the program: 15 months
10 face-to-face modules are offered by KBTU and ISM offers 6 modules: 3 online courses and 3 face-to-face courses in Paris (in spring).
Online courses follow a blended learning format: in-person classroom workshops and independent work.
Each ISM subject is a 3-day intensive workshop from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Faculty: KBTU and ISM International Faculty
Thesis: joint work under the guidance of KBTU and ISM (group project)
Language of instruction: English
Number of students: at least 15 people
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CURRICULUM
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ABOUT OUR MBA PROGRAMS
The MBA programs of KBTU Business School are aimed at educating and preparing students for leadership positions. We encourage global vision and an understanding of transnational culture and develop students鈥� abilities to find creative and rational solutions to the challenges of doing business in today's complex interconnected world. Our graduates develop awareness of how to effectively manage businesses of any size from a start-up to the transnational corporation and implement strategies that lead their companies to success.
Our MBA programs are designed both for experienced practitioners aspiring to revitalize or change their careers and for young professionals aspiring to build their careers. The program is structured to provide students with advanced business knowledge in various functional areas, cutting-edge leadership and strategic-level decision making skills and specialized knowledge and skills.
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ADVANTAGES OF KBTU MBA PROGRAMS
鈥� Curriculum with solid foundation and specialized knowledge
鈥� International pool of faculty with high academic qualifications and professional experience
鈥� Professional networking opportunities
鈥� Study and work concurrently - integrating your experience and widening your business horizons
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Refinitiv FINANCIAL LAB
鈥� KBTU was the first university in Kazakhstan to install Refinitiv Professional, a global platform for real-time data and analytics used worldwide by financial professionals in banks, investment companies and corporate departments.
鈥� The Refinitiv Financial Lab鈥檚 main goal is to help our students, faculty and researchers advance using real-life cases, actual data and advanced analytics on global financial markets, macroeconomics, and the world's corporate base.
鈥� The cutting-edge capabilities of the Refinitiv Financial Lab help us prepare uniquely trained specialists and researchers ready to succeed in the variety of fields from banking to logistics to engineering.
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MBA INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the successful completion of the MBA program, graduates will be able to:
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PROGRAM鈥橲 FACTS
鈥⑻�Language of instruction: English
鈥⑻�Duration: 15 months
鈥⑻�Delivery mode:
- Modular (attendance at evening classes)
- 14 modules (12 months)
- Internship, Master Thesis (3 months)
Admission: July - December
Tuition fee:(Full program) 3听600听000听 KZT
Discounts are available for KBTU graduates and Diploma with honors holders
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CURRICULUM
Master's experimental research work, including internships and the implementation of the master's thesis and its defense.
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HOW TO PROCEED
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鈥� Application - filled in when submitting documents
鈥� Identity card - original and copy
鈥� Document on higher education and applications (transcript) - original
鈥� Photo 3x4 (2 pcs.) - original
鈥� Medical certificate No. 075-U - original
鈥� A document confirming labor activity for persons with seniority (if any)
鈥� Resume (if any)
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Contacts: +7听707 8238131
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{spoiler=MS in Financial Analysis听(ACBSP accredited)}
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Master in Financial Analysis of KBTU Business School consists of CFA and FRM tracks. The CFA track program is the first program in Central Asia to be accredited by the CFA Institute (USA). The FRM track program aims to achieve GARP (USA) accreditation in 2023.
The curriculum of the CFA track program covers fundamental financial and economic principles and is designed to provide students with knowledge and specialized skills in investment and asset management. The curriculum of the FRM track is aimed at studying modern tools for assessing and managing financial risks.
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
鈥� Today CFA and FRM certifications are the most demanded in the financial market.
鈥� Provides the opportunity to choose a specialization within the same program.
鈥� After successfully completing the curriculum of the program, undergraduates receive a state-recognised diploma conferring the title of Master, and will also receive all the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully prepare for the CFA or FRM exams
鈥� There is an opportunity to win a scholarship from the CFA Institute with excellent academic performance, which makes it possible to pass the CFA exam at the cost of registration.
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FACTS ABOUT THE CFA track
鈥� Teaching language: English
鈥� Format of study: Semester in the evenings and Saturdays (4 times a week)
鈥� Duration: 15 months for specialized master's degree, 2 years for scientific and pedagogical master's degree
鈥� Admission Committee: July
鈥� Starting date: September
鈥� Cost (full program): 2 700听000听tenge (1.5 years); 3 600 000 tenge (2 years)
Discounts are available for KBTU graduates and Diploma with honors holders
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CFA CURRICULUM
The program is aimed at developing undergraduates in 10 professional areas that are included in the CFA body of knowledge. The curriculum is designed to help undergraduates acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities that investment professionals around the world define as the most important in their careers.
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FINANCE (FRM) PROGRAM
The goal of the program is to train competitive, competent scientific and pedagogical staff with professional knowledge and skills of self-examination in the field of financial risk management. This goal will be achieved in large part through the curriculum developed by the global association of risk managers GARP and the use of the world's best practices in the field of financial education.
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FACTS ABOUT THE PROGRAM FRM track
鈥� Teaching language: English
鈥� Format of study: semester, in the evenings and Saturdays
鈥� Duration: 2 years
鈥� Admission Committee: July
鈥� Starting date: September
鈥� Cost (full program): 3 600 000听 tenge
Discounts are available for KBTU graduates and Diploma with honors holders
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The Program "Finance" in the Master of Economic Sciences received international industry accreditation by GARP. Receiving accreditation and partner organization status from such a reputable professional industry association in the world is evidence of the high quality of postgraduate business education at KBTU. The status of KBTU Business School as a GARP Partner gives our master students unique opportunities in professional growth and career building both in Kazakhstan and in developed countries.
鈥淕ARP is very pleased to announce the addition of the Kazahk-British Technical University to the GARP Partnership for Risk Education. The Master of Economic Sciences (MSc in Finance) degree offered by KBTU is a solid, rigorous program. The curriculum offered provides a solid theoretical as well as applied knowledge base for its students. It was designed specifically with the needs of those working in risk management in mind and should ensure KBTU鈥檚 students will be well-positioned to pursue the FRM designation." William May, Global Head of Certifications and Educational Programs GARP
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PROGRAM CURRICULUM
The curriculum is designed to help undergraduates acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities that investment professionals around the world define as the most important in their careers.
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FINANCIAL LABORATORY Refinitiv
鈥� KBTU is a user of the Refinitiv Professional platform, which provides real-time information and analytical data used by professionals in banks, investment companies and departments.
鈥� The main goal of the Refinitiv Lab is to help students and undergraduates, educators and researchers improve their skills by gaining access to the latest case studies, information and analytical tools that are applied in international financial markets and companies.
鈥� The unique advanced capabilities of the Refinitiv financial laboratory will help KBTU train highly qualified specialists and researchers who strive to achieve success in various fields: from banking to logistics and engineers.
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The MS in Project Management program offers advanced education in project management, deepens the knowledge and experience of students, and prepares them for successful careers in project management. The program is intended both for graduates who are starting their careers and for specialists with work experience but seeking to improve their skills and improve their qualifications.
The program collaborates with internationally recognized world institutions. An international teaching staff of experts with high academic qualifications and experience meets high standards of training. The program is designed considering the standards of project management from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and leads its course towards accreditation by the Global Accreditation Center from PMI.
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MISSION
The mission of the MSc in Project Management program is to provide students with the best practice, knowledge, and skills necessary to build a successful career in project management. This is achieved through a blend of practical and academic multi-disciplinary approaches to learning.
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GOALS
To ensure the mission of the program, the general objectives of the program include:
鈥� training professionals who can effectively manage projects to increase business performance of organizations in Kazakhstan and the region;
鈥� developing students' high levels of integrity and ethics and an understanding of their critical implications for the Project Management profession.
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PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
To achieve its goals, the program is aimed at solving the following tasks:
鈥� Knowledge: Equip students with the fundamental concepts, theory, principles, and best practices of Project Management necessary to improve the performance of organizations' business operations in a changing environment.
鈥� Solving & Thinking: Develop critical and analytical problem solving and transferrable skills for effective decision making and dealing with increasing uncertainty in complex business projects.
鈥� Path Breaking & Implementation: Develop path breaking and implementation process skills which are based on inter-disciplinary and issue-based learning for their effective application in students鈥� professional domain.
鈥� Integration and Environment: 听Fostering in our students the core competencies, ethics, social and professional responsibility for successful team management, change, risk, cultural diversity, communication, collaboration and for effective stakeholder engagement in the project environment.
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COMMON AND UNIQUE INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES (ILOS)
At the successful completion of MS in Project Management program, graduates will be able to demonstrate:
Common ILOs:
鈥� Proficiency in core principles, techniques and culture of modern project management approached in a chronological order of a project life cycle;
鈥� Proficiency in core principles, basic techniques, and culture of modern project management and business operations with their importance for effective management of organizations
鈥� Proficiency in analysis of business environment and issues, using quantitative and qualitative tools as well as information technology, necessary for effective management of projects and organizations;
鈥� Undertaking of supervised consultancy and research, involving the synthesis and application of theoretical constructs to topics in the field of student鈥檚 professional domain, with a specific focus on Kazakhstan and Central Asia;
鈥� Thorough understanding of ethics and professional responsibility and business communication tools required for student鈥檚 professional career.
Unique ILOs (Project Management):
鈥� Advanced knowledge in utilizing project management tools and techniques especially for scope development, schedule and cost estimation and control, risk and quality management, and contracting;
鈥� Knowledge of strategic planning and finance concepts and how it relates to and overarches the management of projects;
鈥� Advanced knowledge of project management process groups and knowledge areas as defined by the Project Management Institute, also necessary for seating for PMI鈥檚 certification exams.
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PROGRAM ADVANTAGES
鈥� Study and work concurrently 鈥� Integrating your experience and widening your business horizons
鈥� Eligibility for students and alumni to apply for student and professional membership of the Project Management Institute (PMI)
鈥� Knowledge & skills necessary to take exams for global professional certifications (like CAPM庐, PMP庐, IPMA Levels, PRINCE2庐)
鈥� Save up to 1000 US dollars in preparing for the above professional certification exams
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Refinitiv FINANCIAL LAB
鈥� KBTU is the 1st university in Kazakhstan to install Refinitiv Professional, a global platform for real-time data and analytics used worldwide by business professionals for investment opportunities.
鈥� The Refinitiv Financial Lab鈥檚 main goal is to help our students, faculty and researchers advance in the field of finance, economics, project management using real-life cases, actual data and advanced analytics on global financial markets, macroeconomics, and companies all over the world.
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PROGRAM FACTS
鈥⑻�Teaching language:听English
鈥⑻�Format of study:听Semester in the evenings and Saturdays (4 times a week)
鈥⑻�Duration:听15 months for specialized master's degree, 2 years for scientific and pedagogical master's degree
鈥⑻�Admission Committee:听July,August
鈥⑻�Starting date:听September
鈥⑻�Cost (full program):听2 700听000听tenge (1.5 years); 3 600 000 tenge (2 years)
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Discounts are available for KBTU graduates and Diploma with honors holders
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PROGRAM CURRICULUM
Master's experimental research work, including internships and the implementation of the master's thesis and its defense.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
MS in Project Management is an interdisciplinary program that enables you to cross different sectors and industries and position yourself in roles in specialist areas like Project Management, Information Management Systems, Operations Management, Project Planning and Control, Professional Body of Knowledge (adapted to the PMP庐 certification exam), Business Communications, Project Finance, Business Analysis and Planning. The demand for Project Management specialists, especially those with a graduate degree in the field is growing rapidly as more organizations are adopting project management approaches and are being involved in complex business chains. Recent industry studies by PMI, IPMA and CIPS reveal that salaries and career opportunities of such professionals are also increasing.
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List of documents for admission
鈥� Application - filled in when submitting documents
鈥� Identity card - original and copy
鈥� Document on higher education and applications (transcript) - original
鈥� Photo 3x4 (2 pcs.) - original
鈥� Medical certificate No. 075-U - original
鈥� Certificate of passing comprehensive testing (after passing CT)
鈥� Certificate confirming knowledge of a foreign language (if indicated during registration for CT) - original and copy
鈥� A document confirming labor activity for persons with seniority (if any)
鈥� Documents confirming the social category (if any)
鈥� Resume (if any)
鈥� A letter of recommendation from the employer and / or from the place of higher education (if any) 听
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