Bolashak Scholarship: applications continue to be accepted

Kazakhstan continues to accept applications for admission to leading foreign HEIs on Master`s, Doctoral and Residency programmes.

Applications will be accepted until October 14, 2022 on the Egov.kz portal of public services. Admission of documents for internships will begin on 5 September and will last till 14 October 2022.

The competitive selection for the Bolashak International Scholarship is fully automated and takes place online. It consists of 3 rounds: comprehensive testing, personal interview with members of the Independent Expert Commission and examination of documents at the meeting of the National Commission for Overseas Training.

Applicants for participation in the competition need to submit only 2 main documents - an invitation from a foreign university, included in the list of recommended universities for study abroad "Bolashak", as well as a certificate of passing the state language exam with a score of at least level B1.

Any Kazakhstani citizen may take part in the competition; there are no age restrictions. It is important that, at the time of application, the cumulative period of academic study and subsequent work experience does not exceed retirement age.

There are 385 scholarships available for MA and Residency and 60 for doctoral courses.

Source: Centre for International Programmes - Bolashaq