Kazakhstan
There are currently very strong links between Kazakhstan and Scotland. We are delighted that many Kazakh students are choosing to study at the University of Glasgow.
The University of Glasgow is a Bolashak-approved institution.
Have a look at the Visit Scotland brochure in Russian to get an idea of what Scotland and Glasgow have to offer!
Contact Us
Mhairi MacFarlane, International Recruitment Coordinator
+44 (0)141 330 7020
mhairi.macfarlane@glasgow.ac.uk
Katy Scott, International Officer
+44 (0)141 330 3440
katy.scott@glasgow.ac.uk
Caroline Boddie, Senior International Officer
+44 (0)141 330 2462
caroline.boddie@glasgow.ac.uk
Meet us in Kazakhstan
For information on future international office travel plans please refer to our Travel Schedule.
Student Network
If you would like to speak to a current student about studying at the University and living in Glasgow then please use our Student Network service. This is a great way to get the inside information about what it's like to be a student at Glasgow.
Scholarships for Kazakh students
Please see our International scholarships pages for details of scholarships and bursaries you may be interested in applying for.
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate
The University will consider applicants with good grades at Attestat and one of the following qualifications:
A) A-Levels or International Baccalaureate. For information on specific grade requirements please refer to our online prospectus
B) One year of study at a recognised Kazakh Higher Education Institute on a relevant degree programme with a minimum GPA of 3/4 or 4/5; OR
C) A pass on a recognised foundation programme.
Glasgow International College offers a number of foundation programmes which lead into the second year of studies at the University of Glasgow. For more information visit the GIC website.
Postgraduate Taught
We welcome applications from students with Bakalavrs with a minimum GPA of 3.4/4 or 4.2/5 or 3.7/4.33.
Course Closures
Due to unprecedented demand, some of our courses have closed to new applications. For full details, please see our admissions pages.
Partnerships with Institutions in Kazakhstan
The University of Glasgow is an established partner of the Kazakh Institute of Management, Economics & Strategic Research (KIMEP) in Almaty and the Academy of Public Administration in Astana. The KIMEP agreement will offer Central and East European Studies students at Glasgow the opportunity to study at this institution as part of the International Masters in Russian, Central and East European Studies.