On April 13, 2026 at the Almaty Creative venue, the AlmaU Creative Forum officially opened. This three – day forum brings together students, experts, and representatives of the creative industry. The forum is dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the Media and Film School of AlmaU.  “The forum was initially designed as a platform covering key areas of the creative industry: Workshop Day, Industry Day, and Science Day. We aimed to bring together students, young professionals, and everyone who is just beginning their journey in the creative field. For five years, the Media and Film School of AlmaU has consistently prioritized practice-oriented education and the creation of opportunities for students’ professional growth,” said the Dean of the Media and Film School of AlmaU, Anara Sekeyeva.  The first day, Workshop Day, was dedicated to hands-on learning, knowledge exchange, and discussions of current trends in media, public relations, and digital content. The program included a series of workshops and discussions featuring practicing industry professionals.  Under the topic “The Director and Rental: How Technical Thinking Shapes the Visual Style of a Film,” director and head of ANG Rental, Artem Gantsev, delivered a presentation.  During the session “From Idea to Frame: […]

As part of a working visit to China held from April 9 to 11, 2026, AlmaU strengthened its international partnerships and conducted a series of strategic meetings in the field of education.  The negotiations with the international company Fuzheng Education were attended by AlmaU Rector Timur Buldybayev and Moldir Malshy, Deputy Dean for International Cooperation and Accreditation at the School of Digital […]

On 10-11 April 2026, Almaty Management University (AlmaU) took part in the 31st China International Education Exhibition Tour, one of the largest international events in the field of global education.  This year marked a significant milestone, as Kazakhstan was represented in China for the first time with a national pavilion, which became an important step toward strengthening the country’s international educational presence. The opening ceremony was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and Vice Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Gulzat Kobenova.  AlmaU was represented at the exhibition by Rector Timur Buldibayev and Deputy Dean for International Cooperation and Accreditation of the School of Digital Technologies and Economics, Moldir Malshy.  Within the framework of participation, the university was presented on an international platform, consultations were conducted with prospective students, and negotiations were held with educational agencies and partner organizations.  As part of the development of its partnership network, discussions were initiated with several universities and organizations, including Beijing Normal University regarding academic cooperation, North America International Education regarding the launch of dual degree programmes, as well as CHEER Education, Global Education, EpicQuest Education Group, and British University Vietnam.  Special attention was given to cooperation with governmental structures: an initial contact was established with the China Scholarship Council, discussions were held regarding the potential to attract students through government scholarship programmes, and the subsequent development of formal cooperation proposals was outlined.  In addition, opportunities for digital promotion of AlmaU in the Chinese market were presented during the negotiations. Participation in the exhibition became an important milestone in expanding the university’s international presence, strengthening its partnership network, and advancing strategic directions of cooperation in higher education. 

From April 14 to 18, 2026, the International Forum “Cooperation for Sustainable Development: Green. Digital. Smart” is taking place in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, in partnership with UI GreenMetric. As part of the forum, the VII Meeting of the Rectors’ Club: Central Asia+ will be held on April 15 at the International University of Tourism and Entrepreneurship […]