Join Cardiff University in Kazakhstan
Become a global change-maker at Cardiff University Kazakhstan, where academic excellence fuels a passion for progress towards a better future for all.
Why study with us?
- World-class education from a prestigious Russell Group institution with over 140 years of teaching excellence
- Expert UK-based faculty dedicated to addressing global challenges through research and education
- State-of-the-art facilities on our new Astana campus, providing modern study spaces and student support
- Generous scholarships and funding packages available to Kazakhstani students for the September 2026 intake
- A global network of alumni and partners, providing opportunities for growth and collaboration beyond borders
Our courses
Undergraduate degree programmes
We offer a variety of four-year degree programmes which include a foundation year:
About Cardiff University Kazakhstan
Cardiff University brings over 140 years of academic excellence, world-class research, and a commitment to shaping the future. As Kazakhstan’s only member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK research universities, Cardiff University Kazakhstan is proud to offer students a world-leading education that is both rooted in tradition and future-focused.
With a rich history of cutting-edge research and impactful social change, Cardiff University fosters a collaborative, dynamic learning environment where students from Kazakhstan and beyond will thrive. Our campus in Astana will provide students with access to the best in global academic expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and a curriculum that equips them for success in rapidly emerging fields.
At Cardiff University Kazakhstan we are committed to developing a global community of leaders, thinkers, and innovators who will tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
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ranked university in the world 1
of our international graduates were in high-skilled employment and/or graduate-level further study, 15 months after their course ended 2
We are in the top 50 institutions in the world for Business Administration 3
We are in the top 150 institutions in the world for Education, Engineering and Geology 4
Sources: QS World University Rankings 2025 1 Graduate Outcomes survey 2021/22 2 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Shanghai Ranking 2023 3 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Shanghai Ranking 2023 4
Cardiff University Kazakhstan represents a unique partnership between Cardiff University and the not-for-profit Public Foundation Qualified Centre of Education.