About University
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University was founded in 1934. It is the leading institution of the system of higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and it is the oldest classical university in the republic. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Kazakhstan is one of the top Medical Colleges in Kazakhstan. The Al-Farabi University is also known as KAZNU Kazakhstan.
It has taken its name from the renowned philosopher and scholar named Al-Farabi. In the year 2001, this was recognized as the national university. Currently, more than 20,000 students study at the university and there are 2500 faculty members teaching at the university.

Why Study MBBS at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University?
- The students are not required to sit for any entrance examinations before securing admission to the Kazakhstan Medical University.
- The university does not demand any kind of donations.
- Both tuition fees and cost of accommodation are on the lower side for students who choose to study at this university.
- The university offers top notch education facilities for the students.
- The university offers a safe and engaging environment for all.
- The infrastructure of the university is modern and highly advanced.
- There is a safe and peaceful atmosphere which is good for studies at the university.
- Students are provided with extracurricular activities such as sports facilities, music and other related leisure activities.
- The faculties at the university are cooperative and qualified.
- The medium of instruction in English for the international medical candidates.
- The university has modern and advanced infrastructure.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students must have more than 60% marks in 12th standard.
- Students must have qualified for the NEET-UG examination.
- The age of a student or applicant must be more than 17 years and less than 25 years.
- A student must have chemistry, physics, and Biology as the main subject in 12th standard.
Hostel & Accommodation
- At Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, more than 5,000 students live in 14 comfortable modern hostels.
- The warm atmosphere and homely environment is a feature of every hostel on the campus of the university.
- Hostels at the campus of the university are comfortable and safe, students live in two and four- bedrooms on a shared basis.
- Hostels are equipped with Conference rooms, reading rooms and computer classes, Internet WI-FI.
- There is a special body of student welfare dedicated to resolve the problems of students living in hostels which organizes activities and the process of settling students.
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has a beautiful sports center with a gym, welfare, health, sports fields and sections, shopping and entertainment services for students, private cinema, a net of reading rooms, a powerful library that provides students with the necessary educational literature, internet café ,etc.
- The hostel has grocery stores, cafeterias, several buffets that serve indian as well as other types of food.
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University hostels are equipped with surveillance cameras which provide 24x7 security at the hostels.