DOUBLE DEGREE

Joint and double-degree programmes

A year at home, a year at the partner university — and two diplomas at the end of your master’s.

Double degree: two diplomas in one study period

The double-degree programme lets Auezov University students earn a foreign diploma and gain priceless experience at a partner university. Its aim is to develop higher education and strengthen cultural exchange between countries by developing talent together.

  • Study on jointly developed curricula that meet Kazakh and international standards
  • International study and communication experience, intensive language training
  • Immersion in a new cultural and educational environment
  • Two diplomas in the same study period
  • Competitiveness on the labour market at home and abroad
  • An advantage when applying to foreign universities for the next level

11 joint master’s programmes

Offered within the CIS Network University, the SCO University and inter-university agreements.

ProgrammePartner universityFramework
Law, specialisation “International Law”RUDN University (Moscow)CIS Network University
Management, specialisation “International Management”RUDN University (Moscow)CIS Network University
Management, specialisation “International Project Management”RUDN University (Moscow)CIS Network University
Philology, specialisation “Russian Language and Literature”RUDN University (Moscow)CIS Network University
Chemical technology of organic substances, programme “Oil Refining Technology”Samara State Technical University (Samara)CIS Network University
ConstructionRUDN University (Moscow)CIS Network University
Power engineeringNational Research University “MPEI” (Moscow)SCO University
EcologyRUDN University (Moscow)SCO University
World History (1+1, two diplomas)Mirzo Ulugbek National University of Uzbekistan (Tashkent)Inter-university agreement
Digital EconomyRUDN University (Moscow)Inter-university agreement
Power engineeringSamara State Technical University (Samara)Inter-university agreement

CIS Network University and SCO University conditions

  • Who can applyFourth-year bachelor’s students or graduates entering the Auezov University master’s programme
  • FormatFull-time, 1+1: one year at home, one at the partner; joint defence; two diplomas
  • LanguageRussian and the state languages of the participating countries
  • DeadlinesSet annually by Rossotrudnichestvo

Admission rules, finance and document submission are set out in the procedure for joint double-degree programmes. Teaching follows the national laws of the participating states, the Agreement on the Consortium for the CIS Network University of 11 June 2009 and the agreements on joint master’s training.

Required documents

  • Application addressed to the Rector
  • Recommendation letter signed by the dean or head of department
  • Notarised translation of passport pages 1–2 (in Russian)
  • 3 photos, 3×4 cm
  • Application and data-processing consent — on the Rossotrudnichestvo website
  • Transcript or notarised copy of the diploma
For more information
Laura Khassenova, room 134, 8 (725-2) 21-41-55; Elmira Orazalieva, room 136, +7 707 529 21 54

Want to earn two diplomas?

Talk to the department coordinators — we will advise on the programme and deadlines.