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Programs

{spoiler=6B04109 Business and Management (double degree with the University of London)}

Group of programs: B044 – Management and Administration
Core Subjects: Geography – Mathematics
Minimum Score for Scholarship (Grant): 115
Minimum Score for Tuition-Based Admission: 50
Passing Score for Scholarship in 2024: 126
Number of Scholarships for the 2025–2026 Academic Year: 344
Duration of Study: 4 years
Language of Instruction: English

The program is part of the collaboration between KBTU and the University of London.
ǿ޴ý study under the academic guidance of the London School of Economics (LSE) and receive a University of London degree. This means that our students follow course programs developed by LSE, which is one of the world’s leading universities in the field of social sciences and a member institution of the University of London.
Accordingly, all students of the ISE (International School of Economics) take both internal KBTU exams and external international exams from the University of London.

Goal
The goal of the program is to train professionals in the field of business and management according to leading global standards, providing them with knowledge and skills across a comprehensive range of business disciplines for a successful career in international and Kazakhstani organizations.

List of UoL/LSE courses

Наименование дисциплины

1

Introductory Microeconomics

2

Introductory Statistics 1

3

Introductory Calculus 1

4

Introductory Macroeconomics

5

Introductory Statistics 2

6

Introductory Calculus 2

7

Introduction to Economics: Microeconomic Theory

8

Statistics 1

9

Mathematics 1

10

Business and management in a global context 1

11

Principles of Accounting 1

12

Introduction to Economics: Macroeconomic Theory

13

Business and management in a global context 2

14

Principles of Accounting 2

15

Information systems management 1

16

Human resource management 1

17

Principles of corporate finance 1

18

Asset pricing and financial markets 1

19

Core management concepts 1

20

Information Systems management 2

21

Human resource management 2

22

Principles of Corporate finance 2

23

Asset pricing and financial markets 2

24

Core management concepts 2

25

Marketing Management 1

26

Business planning and consulting

27

Statistical methods for market research 1

28

Introduction to finance 1

29

Marketing Management 2

30

Statistical methods for market research 2

31

Introduction to finance 2

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{spoiler=6B04112 Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence }

Group of programs: B044 – Management and Administration
Core Subjects: Geography – Mathematics
Minimum Score for Scholarship (Grant): 115
Minimum Score for Tuition-Based Admission: 50
Passing Score for Scholarship in 2024: 126
Number of Scholarships for the 2025–2026 Academic Year: 344
Duration of Study: 4 years
Language of Instruction: English

Goal
The goal of the program is to prepare specialists capable of using frontline analytical methods to solve business problems, with a focus on the application of artificial intelligence and business analytics tools.

List of specialized courses in the program in addition to the core business disciplines (accounting, finance, management, marketing)

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Name of courses

1

Python for Business Analytics

2

Business Statistics

3

Practical Introduction to Machine Learning

4

Econometrics

5

Ethics and Artificial Intelligence

6

AI Fundamentals in Business

7

Business Analytics

8

Data analysis and visualization in Power BI

9

Predictive Analytics in Business

10

AI in human resource management

11

AI for Sustainable Business Practices

12

Business Planning and Consulting

13

AI and Machine Learning in Finance

14

AI in Marketing

15

Data Analysis and Economic forecasting

16

Information systems in Accounting and Finance

17

Data Visualization in Power Point

18

Investment Management with Machine Learning

19

Fundamentals of Corporate Technology Governance

20

Management of Technology

21

Introduction to AI Tools in Project Management

22

Marketing Analytics

23

Digital Marketing

24

Human Capital Management in SAP ERP

25

Digital transformation

26

Digital Entrepreneurship

27

AI and Recommender Systems

28

Social Network Analytics

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{spoiler=6B04113 Business Administration (Double degree program with University of Reading) }

Group of programs: B044 – Management and Administration
Core Subjects: Geography – Mathematics
Minimum Score for Scholarship (Grant): 115
Minimum Score for Tuition-Based Admission: 50
Passing Score for Scholarship in 2024: 126
Number of Scholarships for the 2025–2026 Academic Year: 344
Duration of Study: 4 years
Language of Instruction: English

About the program
KBTU and Henley Business School (University of Reading, UK) have partnered to offer a Double Degree in Business Administration, designed for ambitious students aiming to become future leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs.

Study model 2+2:
2 years in Almaty+ 2 years in Reading= 2 diplomas
• Henley is ranked among the top UK universities for employability and work placements. 21st in the UK for overall subject in ‘Business, and Management’
• Graduates are eligible for a 2 year post-study work visa.
• ǿ޴ý benefit from priority accommodation and study at one of the safest campuses in the UK, equipped with 24/7 security.
• The entire 4 year program is conducted in English, preparing students for success in international business and entrepreneurship

List of Henley courses in the program in addition to KBTU core business disciplines (accounting, finance, management, marketing)

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Name of courses

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Practice of Entrepreneurship

2

Introduction to Machine Learning

3

Marketing Essentials

4

An Introduction to the Management of Information Systems

5

Understanding Leadership

6

Consumer Behaviour

7

Strategic Human Resource Management

8

Strategy and International Business

9

Managing Service Operations

10

Financing Entrepreneurship

11

Digital Marketing

12

Institutions and Emerging Firms

13

International Human Resource Management

14

Marketing Communications

15

Financial Statement Analysis

16

Global Ethics for International Management

17

Advances in Digital Marketing

18

Corporate Strategy

19

International Marketing

20

Private Equity and Venture Capital

21

The Dark Side of Marketing

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{spoiler=Accounting and Audit}

ǿ޴ý who covered all educational program credits and received academic degree Bachelor of Economics and Business, specialty 5B050800 - "Accounting and Audit " can perform the following professional activities:

Accountant

Auditor

Financial analyst

Budgeting and Planning Specialist

Financial Services Consultant

Financial Coordinator of projects

Exchange broker

Banking Specialist

The main functions of the professional activity are the collection of reporting and statistical information, data processing and preparing it for top managers that make management decisions; preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS; preparation of consolidated financial statements; preparing tax reports and filling out tax returns; restoration and transfer of accounting methods in accordance with IFRS; development of accounting policies; verification of the compliance of the accounting and legislative acts, as well as the provision of advisory services (auditing and consulting services).

Introduction to Management

Introduction to Accounting

Introduction to Finance

Econometrics

Corporate Finance

Managerial Accounting

Financial Statement Analysis

Business Planning and Consulting

Intermediate Accounting I

Taxes and Taxation

Auditing

IFRS Accounting

The full version of curriculum is available in Business School Dean’s office.

87273574242 (352,358,359)

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{spoiler=Management - Accredited by ACBSP}

ǿ޴ý who covered all educational program credits and received academic degree Bachelor of Economics and Business, specialty "Management"(ACBSP accredited) can perform the following professional activities:

  • Business consultant
  • Business Development Manager
  • Client manager
  • Conflict Manager
  • Consultant
  • HR analyst
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Manager for innovations
  • Manager of Project Management Department
  • Manager of the Strategic Planning Department
  • Project manager
  • Quality Management System Manager
  • Specialist for customer relations
  • Specialist for planning
  • Talent Management Manager
  • The manager of the HR department

Analysis of enterprises through the analysis of the current situation, mission and current strategies, strategic planning activities in various areas of the organization, the development of short-term strategy for department, analysis of the external environment of the subject and assessment of the internal environment, the creation of scenarios for strategic development of the company. The use of human capital performance evaluation and appraisal, development of reward systems, training for the development of staff competencies, the development of the system of motivation and promotion of human capital and the development of the organization.

Introduction to Management

Microeconomics

Introduction to Marketing

Business communications

Macroeconomics

Research Methods in Business (Excel)

Entrepreneurship

Human resource management

Economics of Competitiveness

Innovation management

International Business

Project management

The full version of curriculum is available in Business School Dean’s office.

87273574242 (352,358,359)

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{spoiler=Finance - Accredited by ACBSP}

ǿ޴ý who covered all educational program credits and received academic degree Bachelor of Economics and Business, specialty "Finance"(ACBSP accredited) can perform the following professional activities:

  • Financial analyst
  • Budgeting and Planning Specialist
  • Financial Services Consultant
  • Financial Coordinator of projects
  • Exchange broker
  • Banking Specialist
  • Accountant
  • Auditor

Analysis of financial and economic activities of the enterprise through the analysis of financial statements and financial indicators; operational analysis, which allows you to determine what will happen to financial results, if you change the volume of production and investment analysis, which allows you to evaluate the effectiveness of investments.

Business Statistics (Using Excel)

Introduction to Management

Introduction to Accounting

Introduction to Finance

Econometrics

Corporate Finance

Managerial Accounting

Investments

Financial Accounting According to IFRS

Taxes and Taxation

Financial Statement Analysis

Financial Risk Management

The full version of curriculum is available in Business School Dean’s office.

87273574242 (352,358,359)

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{spoiler=Marketing }

Persons who mastered educational programs, academic degree Bachelor of Economics and Business, specialty "Marketing" can perform the following professional activities:

  • Marketing manager
  • Brand Manager
  • PR- manager
  • Advertising Manager
  • Product manager

Analysis of enterprises through the analysis of the current situation, identification of the main trends in the development of customer preferences and demand for products, the study of consumer behavior through market research, marketing strategy development organizations through a product promotion, opening new markets and customer groups. Creating a communication forming preferences and customer demand for products / services. Developing an effective marketing campaign in order to promote the company's brand. Creating visual materials, online promotions, content creation for a variety of marketing messages and communications. Formation of a unified marketing strategy, taking into account the segmentation of the market, the company's overall development strategy and positioning, style and brand.

Introduction to Management

Introduction to Marketing

Business communications

Macroeconomics

Research Methods in Business (Excel)

Economics of Competitiveness

Business planning and consulting

Marketing research

Brand management

Strategic Marketing Communications

Marketing and Social Media

The full version of curriculum is available in Business School Dean’s office.

87273574242 (352,358,359)

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{spoiler=Entrepreneurship}

Aims and objectives of the educational program

The purpose of this program is to prepare highly qualified entrepreneurs and business professionals who specialize in modern business technologies and have knowledge and skills in business and management, modern digital technologies, effective negotiation, collaboration, generation and presentation of ideas.

The list of positions

  • Entrepreneur
  • Project manager
  • Business consultant
  • Founder of an individual startup/project
  • Small business/franchise founder
  • Sales Manager
  • Marketer

Entrepreneurship offers many career and job opportunities. Whether it's starting a small business or running a nonprofit, running a family business or innovating as a corporate entrepreneur, revolutionizing or creating a whole new industry.

Learning outcomes and key competences

The educational program refers to key competencies and learning outcomes recognized by ACBSP - the prestigious international accreditation of business schools and programs. In the future, they are aimed at obtaining accreditation under the Entrepreneurship program, the curriculum is drawn up according to the requirements of accreditation:

  1. Develop an understanding of the legal environment, ethical issues faced by the business as a whole, both in Kazakhstan and globally. Develop and implement digital business models that deliver value and maintain competitive advantage by digitally transforming the traditional ways of doing business at all stages including retail sales, logistics, finance, and smart manufacturing.
  2. Demonstrate the skills to develop and format a business plan, study the processes for assessing the economic feasibility of a project, find sources of funding, including venture capital funding available to entrepreneurs, choose strategies in in accordance with the scope of the enterprise.
  3. Demonstrate marketing research skills, market segmentation, targeting and positioning by creating effective marketing strategies. Apply modern digital marketing communications tools in product promotion using the effective sales management within a business organization.
  4. Analyze modern issues in economy and impacts of government policies, behavior of households and firms, market demand and supply with help of economic models. Evaluate the issues of entering foreign markets taking into account economic factors and international development strategy.
  5. Define and manage the scope of projects including documentation of goals, planning with Gant charts, required resources, deliverables, constraints, performance measurements, roles assignment, procedures and regulations.

The part of content of the educational program

Introduction to Accounting

Introduction to Management

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Introduction to Marketing

Business Communications

Business Statistics (Using Excel)

Corporate Finance

Entrepreneurship

Human Resources Management

Project Funding

Business Planning and Consulting

Digital Transformation

Business Law

Digital Entrepreneurship

Sales Management

Digital Marketing

The full version of curriculum is available in Business School Dean’s office.

87273574242 (352,358,359)

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Admission Process

{spoiler=After School (High School Graduates)}

Admission to KBTU (tuition-based or government grant) is based on the results of the Unified National Testing (UNT).

Required Documents:
1. Application form (filled during submission to the admissions office)

2. Applicant’s questionnaire (online)

3. National ID (copy)

4. School diploma and transcript (original)

5. UNT certificate (printed from the NTC portal)

6. English proficiency certificate: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 46 / STEP KBTU B1 – (one required – copy)

7. One 3x4 photo (original)

8. Medical certificate Form No. 075-U (valid for 6 months – original)

9. Chest X-ray (valid for 1 year – original)

10. Vaccination card Form 063/U (copy)

11. Military registration certificate/reference from enlistment office (for male applicants – copy)

12. Documents confirming social category for grant/discount eligibility

13. Education contract (electronic)

14. Availability of registration in the Egov system

15. Payment receipt for Student Fee (40,000 KZT) – printed from Halyk Bank

16. Payment receipt for 1st semester tuition (for tuition-based applicants) – printed from Halyk Bank

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{spoiler=After APEC / Other Colleges }

State Grant Admission Rules

Admission to KBTU on a state educational grant is based on an application and the UNT certificate scores.
Applicants must take the UNT in 5 subjects to be eligible for the grant competition.
Grants are distributed based on the general UNT ranking.
Note: Accelerated study (reduced duration) on a state grant after college is not available.

Tuition-Based Admission Rules
Graduates of APEC College (APEC PetroTechnic Higher College) can apply to the following programs at KBTU:
● Petroleum Engineering

● Automation and Control

● Information Systems

● Chemical Technology of Organic Substances
(subject to compatibility between their college specialty and the chosen KBTU program)
UNT and international certificates are not required for these applicants.

Graduates of other colleges applying for a related program on a tuition-paying basis must provide one of the following English language certificates:
● IELTS: minimum 5.5

● TOEFL iBT: minimum 46

● STEP KBTU: level B1 or higher


Required Documents:
1. Application form (filled during submission to the admissions office)

2. Applicant’s questionnaire (Online)

3. National ID (Copy)

4. College diploma and transcript (Original)

5. UNT certificate (Printed version from NTC personal account)

6. English proficiency certificate: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 46 / STEP KBTU B1 – / Duolingo English Test(Intermediate) (one required – copy)

7. One 3x4 cm photo (Original)

8. Medical certificate Form No. 075-U (valid for 6 months – Original)

9. Chest X-ray (valid for 1 year – Original)

10. Vaccination record Form 063/U (Copy)

11. Military registration certificate/reference from enlistment office (for male applicants – Copy)

12. Motivation letter (in English – Online submission)

13. Documents confirming social category for grant/discount eligibility

14. Education contract (Electronic)

15. Availability of registration in the Egov system

16. Payment receipt for Student Fee (40,000 KZT) – Printed receipt from Halyk Bank

17. Payment receipt for the 1st semester tuition (for tuition-based applicants) – Printed receipt from Halyk Bank

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