Open AccessInternationalization of Higher Education in Kazakhstan
Author(s) -
Dinara Bekbauova,
Issah Iddrisu,
Amran Said Suleiman,
Rathny Suy,
Aigul Islamjanova
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of social science studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2329-9150
DOI - 10.5296/jsss.v4i2.11018
Subject(s) - internationalization , internationalization of higher education , political science , phenomenon , higher education , accession , work (physics) , state (computer science) , bologna process , economic growth , business , economic policy , international trade , european union , economics , mechanical engineering , physics , algorithm , quantum mechanics , computer science , law , engineering
Over the past ten years, internationalization of higher education has become a priority in Kazakhstan’s educational policy. The importance of internationalization is reflected by the increasing exchange of students and scientists, the emergence of many international programmes and collaboration of universities, increased funding for students and research projects. This work deals with the internationalization of higher education, therefore, begins with the concept of this phenomenon, explained the role of internationalization of higher education in Kazakhstan, and also discussed the changes occurring in the education system of Kazakhstan and its current state. The accession of Kazakhstan to the Bologna process, as well studied Kazakhstan’s efforts for internationalization of higher education.