
Mission
The mission of the PhD Programs Department is two-fold: to train and develop graduate students to become highly skilled scientific staff capable of solving actual research, industrial, social, and economic problems; and to design and carry out innovative research in order to enhance the performance of priority economic sectors of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Objectives 
- Ensure superior- quality education and high completion level of students
- Establish an academic atmosphere that stimulates students’ creative thinking
- Develop up-to-date research approaches and methodologies
- Enable academic mobility for students
- Extend cooperation and working partnerships with international universities and research centers
- Continuously improve material and technical systems support
- Continuously strengthen academic staff