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Programs

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The Department of Chemical Engineering provides training for PhD degree in Chemical technology of organic substances (8D07101).

Programme duration: 3 years

The PhD program in Chemical technology of organic substances focuses on:

The programme has a research and pedagogical focus and involves fundamental educational, methodological and research training and in-depth study of disciplines in the relevant areas of science for the system of higher and postgraduate education and the research field.

The content of educational programs:

The main criteria for completing the educational process for PhD degree or majored DSc degree is the development of at least 95 credits by a doctoral student. Research work and defense of a doctoral dissertation.

Career:
The PhD doctoral programme prepares highly qualified research and pedagogical personnel for the system of higher, postgraduate education and the research field, managerial personnel for the chemical and oil and gas processing industries, the field of science and education, which have deep scientific knowledge and professional pedagogical skills.

  • Basic courses of doctoral programs:
  • Integrated hydrocarbon processing
  • Nanotechnology and nanomaterials
  • Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • Technology of Biofuels
  • Advanced Modeling of Chemical-technological Processes (ChemCad)
  • Catalytic Methods in Organic Synthesis
  • Modern research methods
  • Technology of catalytic processes in petrochemistry
  • Purification and catalytic processing of hydrocarbon gases
  • Environmental risk assessment
  • Unconventional methods of chemical technology of organic substances and materials
  • Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Advanced Processes and Units of Chemical Engineering
  • Modeling of Chemical-technological Processes using program Aspen Hysys
  • Advanced Oil Refining & Petrochemical Processes
  • Project Design.

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{spoiler=8D07102 «Chemical technology of inorganic substances»}

The Department of Chemical Engineering provides training for PhD degree in Chemical technology of inorganic substances (8D07102).

Programme duration: 3 years

The PhD program in Chemical technology of organic substances focuses on:

The programme has a research and pedagogical focus and involves fundamental educational, methodological and research training and in-depth study of disciplines in the relevant areas of science for the system of higher and postgraduate education and the research field.

The content of educational programs:

The main criteria for completing the educational process for PhD degree or majored DSc degree is the development of at least 95 credits by a doctoral student. Research work and defense of a doctoral dissertation.

Career:

The PhD doctoral programme prepares highly qualified research and pedagogical personnel for the system of higher, postgraduate education and the research field, managerial personnel for the chemical and oil and gas processing industries, the field of science and education, which have deep scientific knowledge and professional pedagogical skills.

Basic courses of doctoral programs:

  • Modern aspects of the chemical technology of inorganic substances
  • Modern technologies of fine inorganic synthesis
  • New approaches to the synthesis of inorganic materials of a multifunctional purpose
  • Python programming
  • Catalysis and catalysts
  • Advanced mathematical and computer modeling of chemical processes
  • Complex processing of minerals
  • Chemistry and technology of inorganic polymers
  • Modern inorganic materials and technologies

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{spoiler=8D07103 «Petrochemistry»}

The Department of Chemical Engineering provides training for PhD degree in Petrochemistry (8D07103).

Programme duration: 3 years

The PhD program in Chemical technology of organic substances focuses on:

The programme has a research and pedagogical focus and involves fundamental educational, methodological and research training and in-depth study of disciplines in the relevant areas of science for the system of higher and postgraduate education and the research field.

The content of educational programs:

The main criteria for completing the educational process for PhD degree or majored DSc degree is the development of at least 95 credits by a doctoral student. Research work and defense of a doctoral dissertation.

Career:

The PhD doctoral programme prepares highly qualified research and pedagogical personnel for the system of higher, postgraduate education and the research field, managerial personnel for the chemical and oil and gas processing industries, the field of science and education, which have deep scientific knowledge and professional pedagogical skills.

Basic courses of doctoral programs:

  • Integrated hydrocarbon processing
  • Nanotechnology and nanomaterials
  • Technology of Biofuels
  • Python programming
  • Catalytic Methods in Organic Synthesis
  • Modern research methods
  • Technology of catalytic processes in petrochemistry
  • Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Advanced Processes and Units of Chemical Engineering
  • Advanced Oil Refining & Petrochemical Processes
  • Project Design.

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Admission Process

{spoiler=Admission Requirements}

To apply for a master’s degree, candidates must pass the Comprehensive Testing (CT), which includes:
1. Foreign language test (exempted if you have IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 60);

2. Academic readiness assessment;

3. Subject-specific tests according to your chosen educational program group.

Subjects for the CT are listed at:
Applicants can select a scientific-pedagogical or professional track in their personal account.
A practice test for the CT is also available via the same portal.


Passing scores:
● Scientific-pedagogical track: 75 points

● Professional track: 30 points

Required Documents:
1. Application form (filled upon submission)

2. Applicant questionnaire

3. National ID – original and copy

4. Higher education diploma and transcript in three languages – original

5. Two 3x4 cm photos – original

6. Medical certificate (Form 075-U) – original

7. CT certificate – submitted after passing the test

8. English language certificate – original and copy (if used for CT registration)

9. Documents confirming social category (if applicable)

10. Resume (if applicable)

11. Motivation letter in English (required for MBA programs)

12. Entrance fee receipt (10,000 KZT)

13. Tuition payment receipt for the 1st semester (for tuition-based applicants)


Additional Documents for State Grant Application:
1. CT certificate

2. Copy of National ID

3. Diploma and transcript

4. Four 3x4 cm photos

You may apply to one group of educational programs and choose up to three universities in the state grant competition.

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