Higher Education in IT: An Overview of the International Engineering and Technology University

The International Engineering and Technology University was opened in Almaty in 2022 on the basis of the Kazakh Engineering and Technology University.

Accreditation

The university holds a license from the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international institutional accreditation from IQAA. The diploma is recognized in 48 countries and does not require validation.

Here you can complete the full cycle of higher education: college, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral studies.

Studies are conducted in three languages: Kazakh, Russian, and English.

Bachelor's Programs:

— Software Engineering

— Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications

— Automation and Control

— Information Technologies in Power Engineering

— Technological Machines and Equipment

— Information and Innovative Technologies in Economics.

Internships

To gain practical experience, the university has a strong base for professional internships, including top Kazakhstani companies: Beeline, Kaspi.kz, Halyk Bank, Eurasian Bank, Huawei, Indriver, Sparklab, Kazakhtelecom, National Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Rahat, and others.

Opportunities for Students

There are opportunities for scientific and technical entrepreneurship:

— Implementation of international and domestic scientific projects at METU in IT, Big Data, robotics, agro-industry, biotechnology, and other fields

— International HUB: international and Kazakhstani companies provide orders for research and work to be carried out by scientists and students for financial compensation

— Business Incubator BIC: support for the creation and promotion of student startups, obtaining grants from companies such as Google, Indriver, Huawei, and others.

— Robotics Center in collaboration with the U.A. Joldasbekov Institute of Mechanics and Machine Building.

Mobility Programs

Students have access to the following programs:

— Semester studies at foreign universities in the USA and European countries

— Internships and traineeships in Turkey, the United Kingdom, Germany, Latvia, Sweden, and the USA

— Summer and winter language schools in the USA and European countries;

— Dual-degree programs with universities in the United Kingdom and Turkey.

Dormitory

Students from all regions and other countries enroll at METU. For them, a system of accommodation in premium-class dormitories and hostels within walking distance of the campus has been created.

You can learn more about programs and opportunities for students on the university website.