• 17 May 2023
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Internationalization of higher education: experience, problems and prospects of development

The international scientific and practical conference "Internationalization of higher education: experience, problems and prospects of development" was held at the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University.

The conference was organized within the framework of the grant project "Development of linguistic and cultural competencies of students in the context of internationalization of higher education in Kazakhstan".

Chairman of the Board – Rector of the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University Beibitkul Karimova made a presentation on the topic " Development of internationalization at home: on the basis of the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University".

The head of the university noted that internationalization provides great opportunities for the development of knowledge, competencies and skills of today's students.

- COVID-19 and geopolitical instability prevented students from mastering academic knowledge. This is how the concept of internationalization of the house arose. The " internationalization at home " indicates that every citizen has the right to an education that prepares him for life and work in a globalized world, regardless of whether he has the opportunity to move (exercise mobility) or not.

To implement the concept of " internationalization at home ", Korkyt Ata University is developing the direction of "Virtual Mobility", which will allow our students to receive online education during a semester or the entire academic year without leaving their country, - said Beibitkul Sarsemkhanovna.

The conference was attended by the Fulbright Program employee of the University of Georgia Kelsey Dabrowski, Professor of the Engineering School of Natural Resources of Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russian Federation, Doctor of Biological Sciences Natalia Baranovskaya, Head of the Department of International Relations of Naberezhnye Chelny State Pedagogical University, Candidate of Sociological Sciences Lenar Galiev, Republic of Uzbekistan, Gulistan, Doctor of Philosophy of Gulistan State University PhD Bagdat Urazov, First Vice-Rector of Astana IT University, Economics, Professor Serik Omirbayev, Head of the Department of Internationalization of Higher and Postgraduate Education of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Rauza Mendalieva, Deputy Director of the National Center for the Development of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Karlygash Sakenova, Director of the Center for Strategic Planning of Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov Kaztayev Adina.

Scientists, teachers and students of the Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University and universities of the region, as well as representatives of state and public organizations, the media took part in the online and offline format.

At the conference, scientists discussed the topics of international education, internationalization.

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