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Center for Natural Resources and Sustainability

Kazakh-German University

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Admission procedure SMREEE

Admission conditions

  1. Submit an application via Google Form by July 1, 2024;
  2. Collect and send scans of documents by July 15, 2024 to renenergy@dku.kz for preliminary check;
  3. Register in the system of Online Registration of DKU applicants. You can download the User Manualat https://dku.kaznu.kz/abiturient_home/index/
  4. For citizens of Kazakhstan — pass the comprehensive testing (CT)(https://www.testcenter.kz/ru/graduates/pvo-spec/), provided by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan for admission to the Master's program (to score at least 75 points). Information about the comprehensive testing and its cost you can find herehttps://dku.kz/ru/content/view/?slug=usloviya-postupleniya&tab=1 Registration for the CT is available only until July 15.

According to the results of the CT to score at least 75 points, at the same time on the foreign language — at least 25 points, on the profile of the group of educational programs: with the choice of one correct answer — at least 7 points, with the choice of one or more correct answers — at least 7 points,on the test to determine readiness for learning — at least 7 points), which will be held on the following dates: from July 20 to August 10;

For foreign citizens — pass the tests in DKU on knowledge of English language and subjects of the specialty in English (Management, Business Organization) before the date of interview (till August 3):

  • get an appointment for the test from the Admissions Office;
  • get a login and password for the Indigo from the system administrator;
  • undergo a briefing from the system administrator the day before the scheduled test day;
  • take the test electronically.

5. Pass an interview with the Admissions Commission for admission (August 4 and 7). During the interview, you will have to answer the questions on physics and your essay/CV:

  • get an appointment for the interview from the Admissions Office;
  • pass the interview successfully;
  • tell about your essay.

6. Receive the results of the competition and sign the contract (upon admission.

7. Those who are admitted — submit original documents to the DKU Admissions Office by August 20.

For foreigners and citizens of Kazakhstan with foreign diplomas - undergo nostrification (during the first semester). IT IS NECESSARY TO START THE NOSTRIFICATION PROCEDURE UNTIL AUGUST 28 AND RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE ABOUT IT. Submit the certificate to the DKU Admissions Office.

Documents need to be apostille stamped!

If the applicant cannot personally come to Kazakhstan within the specified period of time, he/she should make a general power of attorney for the DKU representative and send all documents together with the power of attorney and apostille by mail. The documents must reach the DKU Admissions Office no later than August 20, otherwise they will not have time to start the nostrification procedure.

It will be necessary to transfer money for the payment of a translator, notary in Kazakhstan and other expenses related to nostrification.

According to the regulations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, all foreign students must undergo the nostrification procedure despite international agreements on diploma recognition.

  1. Complete the prerequisites (if necessary) in August - September.
  • get an appointment for a prerequisite course from the DKU Admissions Office.
  • pay the prerequisite fee via the bank.
  • complete the prerequisite course successfully.

Language requirements:

  • The language of instruction is English. A good command of English is a necessary condition for admission.
  • All candidates (nominees/self-applicants) must have sufficient English language proficiency or provide a certificate of International English Language Testing. For citizens of Kazakhstan, it is required to pass the state exam of the Republic of Kazakhstan in English Language, Analytical and Critical Thinking, Management and Business Organization.
  • We also offer an online English preparatory course.

Scans of the following documents must be submitted to renenergy@dku.kz by July 15:

  • The original diploma with an appendix, notarized copies of the diploma with an appendix and a translation into Kazakh or Russian;
  • Medical certificate in the form 075/y in electronic format, approved by order No. ҚР ДСМ-175/2020, issued in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan (issued in Kazakhstan);
  • Copy of ID card and/or passport (+officially translated into Russian – for foreign students);
  • 6 passport photos (3*4 cm);
  • CV in English and Russian (reflecting your work experience and scholarly articles);
  • TOEFL 560 or IELTS 6.0 certificate (if you have this certificate);
  • Essay on "Renewable Energy Development in your country" (2 pages, font "Times New Roman", font size 12, in English);
  • A motivation letter (in English and Russian);
  • List of scientific and scientific-methodical works (if any);
  • Personal employment record sheet from place of work or notarized copy of work record book (if available);
  • Copy of military registration certificate/military card (for men);
  • Only for citizens of Kazakhstan - receipt of payment for comprehensive testing of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Applications for admission to the Master's program are accepted by the Admission Committee on renenergy@dku.kz and through the information system Online Registration of DKU applicants.

Prerequisites:

If the following subjects are not listed in your diploma transcript, you will need to take these courses at the Kazakh- German University:

- Electrical engineering

- Management

Completion of these courses is a compulsory part of your application. The cost of one course is 30 000 KZT ~ 70 $. Payment should be made before the start of the course to the accounting department of DKU (Manager: Irina Rozanova).

Course duration: 2 weeks of intensive course in August - September (dates to be determined), physical presence required.

Visa. Visa is required for selected candidates from Afghanistan, Mongolia and Turkmenistan. Apply for a visa immediately after confirmation of enrollment from the DKU Admissions Office.

The application and the full package of documents (originals) must be submitted until 20 August 2023 to the Admissions Office of the Kazakh-German University.

Detailed admission conditions, information on comprehensive testing (for citizens of Kazakhstan) and its cost can be clarified here: https://dku.kz/ru/content/view/?slug=usloviya-postupleniya&tab=1

Contact person:

Alexey Kobzev, Head of Green Energy and Climate Change Lab., DKU, kobzev@dku.kz

Saniya Akhmetova, Coordinator of the Master's program "Strategic Management of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency", DKU, akhmetova@dku.kz

Abylaikhan Soltanaev, Scientific сoordinator of the Master's Program "Strategic Management of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency", DKU, soltanayev@dku.kz

If you have any questions regarding the Master's program "Strategic Management of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency" you can write to renenergy@dku.kz

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