Educational programs

6В04203 - International Law: Bachelor's degree. The program is related to the training of highly qualified specialists in the field of international and national law. During the training, students will gain legal knowledge and competencies, master a high level of legal culture and legal awareness, as well as language skills and IT skills. Some of the subjects will be taught in English.

Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in international law and can work as legal consultants in the field of international law in ministries and agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representative offices of international organizations, specialists in the departments of international cooperation of state bodies; lawyers, law enforcement and national security officials of the Republic of Kazakhstan, investigators; analysts in the field of insurance, in the field of investments, securities, lawyers of commercial and non-commercial organizations, including consulting agencies, insurance, audit and investment companies, financial organizations, etc.

7М04207801 - Legal support for the activities of public authorities and administration: master’s degree. The program is aimed at training managerial and scientific-pedagogical personnel for the legal sphere of universities and scientific organizations. Two training programs are offered: profile for a period of one year and scientific and pedagogical for a period of 2 years.

In the process of training, the undergraduate will learn how to conduct scientific research in the field of law, legal examination of documents, legal acts of a normative and non-normative nature; provide qualified legal opinions and advice in specific areas of legal activity; interpret the system of knowledge about legal phenomena and processes using scientific developments and foreign experience; teaching of legal disciplines.

The curriculum includes such disciplines as history and philosophy of science, higher education pedagogy, management psychology, teaching practice, foreign language (professional), commercialization of the results of scientific and scientific and technical activities, innovation and human rights in the modern world, methodology of legal research, activities of executive authorities, the legal nature of regulatory decisions of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan,administrative-tort and procedural-executive law, law-making activities of state bodies, problems of the development of civil society institutions, a systematic analysis of the institution of citizenship in the constitutional norms of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Graduates receive a master's degree in law (profile direction) or master's degree in law (scientific and pedagogical direction), can work in law enforcement, judicial, executive and representative bodies of state power and management; advocacy; notaries; financial institutions; insurance and auditing companies. Those who graduate from the scientific and pedagogical direction of the magistracy will be able to teach at the university, and engage in research activities.

8D04201 – Jurisprudence: doctoral studies.The program is aimed at training highly qualified personnel for the scientific and pedagogical academic environment. In the process of training, the doctoral student will learn to perform a critical, conceptual analysis of the state of theoretical and applied problems in the field of jurisprudence, to identify patterns in the legal sphere, to put forward scientifically grounded and empirically tested hypotheses and proposals for improving legislative and law enforcement practice, to perform doctrinal analysis and interpretation of current legislation and activities for the implementation of legal norms, as well as to develop concepts and draft legal acts.

The doctoral student will study such disciplines as: «Academic writing», «Research methods», «Cratology: the science of power», «Development of doctrine of civil law is in Republic of Kazakhstan», «Problems of the implementation of criminal policy», «Issues of reforming the activities of executive bodies at the present stage», «Issues of constitutional legislation reform» (in English).

Graduates receive the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and they will be able to teach in universities, work in research institutes.