NUGSE hosted the presentation of the 7th issue of the special regional edition of NORRAG, which is a project of the partners NUGSE and NORRAG, a joint program of the Geneva Graduate Institute. The theme of the issue is “Education in Times of Climate Change”. During the presentation, participants discussed the role of education in […]

Central Asian Research Centre for Educational Innovation and Transformation (CARCEIT) successfully hosted a joint seminar with the Political Economy of Education Research (PEER) Network. Dr. Zhuldyz Amankulova, an alumna of Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education and currently affiliated with the University of Minnesota, shared her inspirational study titled,“I Became Who I am Because of […]

Dear Prospective Graduate Students, We are delighted to invite you for the Academic Orientation Week at the Graduate School of Education at Nazarbayev University. Congratulations on your acceptance to our esteemed institution for the Academic Year 2023! We are thrilled to welcome you into our vibrant community of passionate educators and scholars. The Academic Orientation […]

CARCEIT proudly organized its inaugural “CARCEIT Researcher Development Workshop” on June 13-14, 2023. The event was a great success, providing participants with invaluable training and knowledge in various research methodologies. Laura Ibrayeva skillfully led the session on conducting bibliometric analysis using Vosviewer software, while Ainur Alpys guided participants through quantitative analysis with R-Studio. Marya Bekova, […]

A third-year-PhD candidate at NU GSE, Vanessa Ozawa, was invited to Karaganda Buketov University as a guest lecturer on May 16th. Vanessa, who is a Research Assistant in the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) -funded Project, Political Economy of Education Research (PEER) Network Central Asian Hub led by Professor Naureen Durrani (PI), delivered a lecture […]

On June 15th-17th in Astana, as part of this program specifically designed for university leaders, Nazarbayev University is hosting participants on its campus, for the module focused on “Transforming Academic and Student Issues.”   The main objective of this module is to provide a platform for generation of ideas through knowledge and experiences exchange, sharing […]

On March 28, 2023, Nazarbayev University hosted a conference dedicated to the results of the project “The evaluation of challenges of youth in Kazakhstan and piloting innovative solutions”. During the conference, experts shared the findings of the study about the NEET youth problem (stands for “Not in education, employment or training” and youth who are […]

From the 13th to 15th of March 2023, the Central Asia Hub of the Political Economy of Education Research Network (PEER Network), led by Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, together with partners from the University of Ulster, organised a three-day workshop on the “Research outputs and dissemination” in Tashkent (Uzbekistan). The workshop was organised […]

On February 24th, Vanessa Ozawa, a GSE 3rd-year PhD candidate and research assistant at PEER Network Central Asian hub, presented online at Institute of Education (IOE), University College London, from where she holds an MA. Vanessa, who examines the relationship between educational processes and Uzbekistani youth national identities and recently completed her doctoral fieldwork in […]

NUGSE professors met with the leadership of the National Testing Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the directors of its regional branches. The guests were addressed by the Vice-dean for Research of NUGSE, Professor Michael Mаcoelle, who spoke about the main activities of the school, and Balzhan Bliskeldinova, the administrative director of the CPS, […]