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KazNU students to prepare for world championship in new robotics lab

Skif Sauda allocated 50 million tenge for equipment and training the university team.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has opened a robotics lab under the FIRST Robotics Competition programme. Students will prepare there for the FIRST Championship 2027.

Author: Робот Source: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan

Students stand beside a robot in a laboratory at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
KazNU students demonstrate a robot at the newly opened laboratory. Photo: https://www.gov.kz/org/sci/press/news/details/1329006?lang=ru

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University has opened a robotics lab as part of the international FIRST Robotics Competition programme. Skif Sauda LLP allocated 50 million tenge to equip the lab and prepare the university team for the FIRST Championship 2027, which will be held in April in Houston, United States.

The opening ceremony was attended by Margulan Ibraimov, a member of the university’s Board and vice-rector for research and innovation; Skif Sauda LLP founder Dinara Zimanova; university representatives, students and media.

The lab has equipment for designing, assembling, programming and testing robots. It will serve as a practical base for students of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, including those studying Electronics.

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The university plans to run joint projects in mechanics, electronics, programming and engineering design, as well as practical classes, robotics clubs and competitions for school students.

University team captain Binazir Zimanova presented the preparation plan for the FIRST Championship 2027. Students also demonstrated their robot.

FIRST Robotics Competition is one of the largest international engineering competitions. Teams design, build and program industrial-level robots within a limited time, then test their designs on the international stage.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan

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