Kazakhstan Opens Master's & PhD Applications Oct 28, 2025
Applications for master’s and PhD programmes in Kazakhstan open on October 28, 2025, offering aspiring students a chance to pursue higher education in the country.
PhD applicants have until November 10, 2025, to edit or withdraw their applications. They must submit a KAZTEST certificate and a foreign language proficiency certificate. The PhD entrance exam consists of an interview, essay, and subject-specific tests, requiring a minimum score of 75 points for state-funded positions and 50 points for professional programs.
The master's application period runs concurrently from October 28 to November 10, 2025. Master's comprehensive testing includes three sections: foreign language, readiness-for-study, and subject-specific tests. Applicants must achieve a minimum passing score of 75 points, with at least 25 points in the foreign language test, 7 points in readiness-for-study, and 7 points in each subject-specific test. Specialized master's programs require a minimum passing score of 30 points, with at least 7 points in each subject area. Notably, TOEFL ITP holders must complete an additional English language assessment before the PhD entrance exam.
With the application periods and testing requirements now clear, prospective students can plan their applications for master’s and PhD programmes in Kazakhstan accordingly.
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