The first group of students from Palestine has arrived in Kokshetau. The 13 students will attend Ualikhanov University under the Study in Kazakhstan programme run by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
More than 80 international students from Indonesia, Thailand, Palestine, Afghanistan, Pakistan and other countries enrolled at the university through the programme for the 2026–2027 academic year. Most will study medicine at the university’s Higher School of Medicine.
The university arranged to meet the students and provided them with accommodation in its dormitory. Their documents are now being processed, and the university is helping them adjust to their studies.