West Kazakhstan State University Rankings

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Ranking Category
#9599 of 14,131 In the World
#3815 of 5,830 In Asia
#33 of 108 In Kazakhstan
#2 of 3 In Oral

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
57%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
wku.edu.kz
Languages
Kazakh;Russian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate57%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive entrance examination following secondary school certificate (Ammecmam) or equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to July

We've calculated the 57% acceptance rate for West Kazakhstan State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

The tuition table for West Kazakhstan State University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree 1,500,000 KZT
Master's Degree 2,000,000 KZT
PhD 3,000,000 KZT

The currency used is Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT).

Programs and Degrees

Bakalavriat Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Tourism
Magistratura Administration, Biology, Chemistry, Design, Ecology, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Music Education, Native Language, Philology, Physical Education, Physics, Primary Education, Psychology, Russian

Notable alumni

  1. Imangali Tasmagambetov

    Imangali Tasmagambetov
    Born in
    Kazakhstan Flag Kazakhstan
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Imangali Nurgaliuly Tasmagambetov is a Kazakh politician and diplomat, who is the current Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization since January 2023. He was the Kazakh Ambassador to Russia from 2017 to 2019. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 2016 to 2017 and Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan from 2014 to 2016. He was the akim of Astana from 2008 to 2014 and from 2004 to 2008, as akim of Almaty. Before that, from 2002 to 2003, he was the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

  2. Byrganym Aitimova

    Byrganym Aitimova
    Born in
    Kazakhstan Flag Kazakhstan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Byrganym Saryqyzy Aitimova is a Kazakh politician and diplomat who was a member of the Kazakh Senate from 2013 to 2019 and in 1996. She served as the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United Nations, Cuba, and Solomon Islands concurrently from 2007 to 2013. Prior to her appointment as UN ambassador, she was the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 2004 to 2005 and then the Minister of Education and Science until Zhanseit Tuymenbayev replaced her on 10 January 2007. She served as Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Italy from 2002 to 2004, and ambassador to Israel from 1996 to 2002.

  3. Serik Şapkenov

    Serik Şapkenov
    Born in
    Kazakhstan Flag Kazakhstan
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politiciancivil servant
    Biography

    Serık Jambylūly Şapkenov is a Kazakh politician. He is an äkim of Atyrau Region.

West Kazakhstan State University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Education Computer Science, Education, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Psychology
Faculty : History and Law History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Sociology
Faculty : Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Geography, Inorganic Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Physics
Faculty : Philology English, Literature, Modern Languages, Native Language, Philology, Russian, Translation and Interpretation
Institute : Culture and Art Dance, Library Science, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Painting and Drawing, Singing, Theatre, Visual Arts
Institute : Economics and Management Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Information Sciences, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Tourism

General information

Alternative names WKSU
Махамбет Өтемісов атындағы Батыс Қазақстан мемлекеттік университеті
Founded 1932
Accreditation Ministry of Education and Science

Location and contacts

Address ul. Nazarbayeva 162
Oral, 090000
Kazakhstan
City population 236,000