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Äl-Farabi atyndağy Qazaq Ūlttyq Universitetı | |
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| Type | National |
|---|---|
| Established | 1934 |
| Rector | Janseit Tuimebaev |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Undergraduates | 16,000 |
| Postgraduates | 4,000 |
| Address | Al-Farabi Avenue, 71 , , |
| Campus | urban |
| Website | www.farabi.university |
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Kazakh: Әл-Фараби атындағы Қазақ ұлттық университеті), also called KazNU or KazGU, is a national research university located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Named after philosopher and scholar al-Farabi, it is one of the country's largest universities.
KazNU is Kazakhstan's oldest classical university. It was established on November 13, 1933 by a resolution from the Soviet Communist Party's Kazakh Regional Committee. In 2023, KazNU was ranked 150th in the world by the QS World University Rankings.[1]
In 2001, KazNU was classified as a "national" university by the government of Kazakhstan. More than 20,000 students study at KazNU, and there are more than 2,500 faculty members working there, including professors, associate professors, 400 Doctors of Science, and more than 800 Candidates of Science.
In 2021, KazNU was named one of the Top 500 Universities in the World.[2]
- ^ "Al-Farabi Kazakh National University". Top Universities. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ Ku, Abira; March 2021, yk in Nation on 28 (2021-03-28). "Three Kazakh Universities Listed among Top 500 World's Universities". The Astana Times. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
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