MNU Scholarship Olympiad
Win up to 99% tuition discount
A unique opportunity for international applicants to study at MNU with a 20–99% scholarship based on your academic potential and motivation.
Application deadline
April 30, 2026
About MNU
MNU is a leading multidisciplinary university in Central Asia, with a strong focus on economics, humanities, and law. Since its foundation in 1994, the university's core mission has been to serve society by providing high-quality and accessible education.
MNU became the first university in Central Asia to receive accreditation from QAA. Recognition by international and national accreditation agencies, including QAA, FIBAA, IQAA, ACCA, and others, has granted Maqsut Narikbayev University the distinction of being the first institution in Kazakhstan authorized to issue diplomas and certificates of its own design since 2016.
Selection process
Your journey consists of 3 stages
Application
Submit your application and answer 3 questions about your goals and motivation
Interview
Attend an online interview with your chosen Higher School
Essay
Write an essay on a topic related to your chosen major
You will have 7 days to complete it
Important Information
Interview invitations will be sent starting from April 15
Final results will be announced by June 1
Your Future Campus
Modern facilities in Central Asia
Who can apply
International applicants
Non-citizens of Kazakhstan
High school graduates
Or final-year students
English proficiency
Ready to study in English
How to apply
Register online
Create your account
Submit application
Complete all sections
Wait for invitation
We'll contact you
Join Our Community
Be part of a diverse international student body
Available Majors
10+ English-taught programs
Law
Classical legal education covering civil, criminal, and constitutional law. Prepares specialists for courts, business, and government sectors.
International Law
Study of international relations, public and private law. Ideal for careers in international organizations and global companies.
BA in Translation Studies
Professional training in translation (simultaneous, consecutive, written), intercultural communication, and working with various text types.
BA in Applied Linguistics
Prepares versatile specialists with proficiency in two foreign languages, as well as skills in translation, teaching, and media writing.
BSM in Tourism
Training for the tourism industry: managing tourism products, service, and customer relations.
BSM in Hospitality
Hotel and restaurant management with a focus on service, leadership, and international industry standards.
Psychology
Prepares specialists in cognitive, organizational, and social psychology. Students gain research and practical skills in counseling.
BBA in Marketing
Market analysis, consumer behavior, and marketing strategy development based on real business cases.
BBA in Management
Business management, leadership, and decision-making. Focus on strategy, analytics, and teamwork.
BBA in Finance
Financial analysis, investments, and capital management. Career opportunities in banks and financial institutions.
BBA in Accounting
Accounting, auditing, and financial reporting. Strong foundation for careers in Big4 and the corporate sector.
BBA in Economics and Data Science
Combination of economics and data analytics. Work with data, forecasting, and modern analytical tools.
BA in International Relations
Global politics, diplomacy, and international processes. Ideal for careers in international organizations.
BSS International Journalism
Trains a new generation of journalists skilled in both traditional and modern media formats.
Don't miss your chance
Spots are limited, and competition is high.
The earlier you apply — the higher your chances.
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