West Kazakhstan State University

Mahambet Utemisov West Kazakhstan University
Махамбет Өтемісов атындағы Батыс Қазақстан Университеті (Kazakh)
Западно-Казахстанский университет имени Махамбета Утесмисова (Russian)
Former names
Pushkin Oral Pedagogical Institute (1937–1996)
Pushkin West Kazakhstan Humanitarian University (1996–2000)
TypePublic
Established1930
RectorSergaliyev Nurlan Habibullovich
Location,
51°11′36″N 51°22′34″E / 51.19337°N 51.37620°E / 51.19337; 51.37620
CampusUrban
Websitewku.edu.kz/en/

Mahambet Utemisov West Kazakhstan University (Kazakh: Махамбет Өтемісов атындағы Батыс Қазақстан Университеті, Mahambet Ötemısov atyndağy Batys Qazaqstan Universitetı; Russian: Западно-Казахстанский университет имени Махамбета Утемисова) is a multidisciplinary higher educational institution in the city of Oral. In the structure of the university there are 2 institutes, 6 faculties, 22 departments with 51 specialties, postgraduate studies, magistracy, and a college. Far away from the university, there is a big sports and football, etc playing arena.