Narxoz University is one of the leading private universities in Kazakhstan, which fosters specialists in economics, finance, marketing, management, digital technologies, law, international relations, public administration, tourism and hospitality business. Education includes bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in Kazakh, Russian and English.
Narxoz ranks first among Central Asian universities in terms of graduate demand in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Already during their studies, 62% of students find a job, and by the time of graduation, 95% are employed. The university is among the top 5 universities whose graduates are most in demand in the Big Four companies – PWC, E&Y, KPMG and Deloitte.
The university’s educational programs have international accreditations – FIBAA, CIMA, CIM, ACCA and CIA, which ensures recognition of the diploma in the USA, China, Europe and the CIS.
Narxoz offers students the following double degree programs with leading universities in Europe and the USA:
- Queen’s University Belfast (UK)
- Hof University of Applied Science (Germany)
- Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania)
- La Rochelle School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (France)
- Penn State University (USA)
- Illinois Tech (USA)
Students can also take part in the academic mobility program – more than 90 partner universities from 30 countries.
The university actively cooperates with the companies of the Verny Capital Group. Dual education programs are being implemented with the Rixos Borovoe and The Ritz-Carlton, Astana hotels, and internships are available at ForteBank and Beeline Kazakhstan.
The university has four main schools:
- School of Economics and Management
- School of Law and Public Policy
- School of Digital Technologies
- Humanitarian School.
Postgraduate education is provided at Narxoz Business School, where teaching is conducted in Kazakh, Russian and English in the MBA, Executive MBA, DBA programs, as well as in corporate and short-term courses. The new building of Narxoz Business School, built according to the best international standards, was opened in 2025.
Scientific activity is concentrated in three research institutes:
- Sustainable Kazakhstan Research Institute
- Gender Economics Research Center
- Eurasian Center for Economic and Legal Research
Classes are held on a modern campus in Almaty, reconstructed and modernized in 2022. Three dormitories provide accommodation of international and out-of-town students, including the ultra-modern and comfortable Emen Student Housing, built in 2024. A fitness center with a Grand Pool for swimming, a football field and a sports complex, as well as Narxoz Canteen in the new building of Narxoz Business School are open for students.
