Scholarship
Abay Kunanbayev Scholarship
A fully funded scholarship for international students admitted to Nazarbayev University. It covers 100% of tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend, and includes basic medical insurance for the entire duration of the program.
About this scholarship
Abay Kunanbayev Scholarship is offered by Nazarbayev University at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Full tuition + monthly stipend + medical insurance, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition + monthly stipend + medical insurance. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Non-Kazakh citizens.
Eligibility
Open to non-Kazakh citizens who have been admitted to a bachelor's, master's, or PhD program at Nazarbayev University.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Nationality requirements
Non-Kazakh citizens
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Nazarbayev University
- Award
- Full tuition + monthly stipend + medical insurance
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- Non-Kazakh citizens
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20