• 28 April 2026
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KORKYT ATA UNIVERSITY HOSTED THE IV INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD

The IV International Olympiad in Natural Sciences for pedagogy students was held at the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University. Talented students from higher education institutions of Kazakhstan, as well as Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, participated in the intellectual competition.

The main goal of the Olympiad was to identify and support the creative potential of students enrolled in the educational programs "B013 – Biology Teacher Training", "B014 – Geography Teacher Training", and "B012 – Chemistry Teacher Training", as well as to foster the development of their intellectual capital. Besides, it aimed to increase youth interest in scientific and pedagogical activities and create conditions for their active participation in solving contemporary scientific problems.

At the opening of the event, the Chairman of the Board – Rector, Nauryzbay Baikadamov, delivered a welcoming speech, wishing the participants success.

Students from 14 higher education institutions participated in the competition, with
4 universities arriving from Uzbekistan and 2 universities from Kyrgyzstan. The Olympiad was organized in three stages. The first stage was a team presentation titled "Pedagogy Unites Us", where participants introduced their educational institutions and specialties. In the second stage, students wrote an analytical essay on a problematic topic related to their specialty. The third stage involved analyzing pedagogical situations and proposing practical solutions. 

In the overall team standings, the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University took first place and was awarded a certificate worth 150,000 tenge. The second place was awarded to the U. Zhanibekov South Kazakhstan Pedagogical University and the Nizami Tashkent State Pedagogical University of Uzbekistan, each receiving certificates worth 100,000 tenge. The third place was secured by the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University, the Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University, and the Zahiriddin Muhammad Babur Andijan State University, who were awarded certificates worth 50,000 tenge.

The top performers in subject areas were also identified. In the "Chemistry" specialization, Alkey Margulan Pavlodar Pedagogical University took first place, Kyrgyz State University named after I. Arabayev took second place, and M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University took third place.

Following the results of the Geography Olympiad, Termez State University secured first and second place, while Atyrau University named after Khalel Dosmukhamedov was awarded third place.

In the biology track, M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University claimed first place,
M. Kozybayev North Kazakhstan University took second place, and Sherkhan Murtaza International Taraz University secured third place.

Apart from the participants, the instructors who prepared them also received special awards. This large-scale educational competition served as an important platform for enhancing the professional qualifications of young educators and for the exchange of international experience.

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