A round table "The effectiveness of criminal justice as a priority direction of development of modern law enforcement system" was held       at al-Farabi KazNU with the participation of the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kairat Mami

Students of al-Farabi KazNU at the twenty-ninth Summer Universiade - 2017 in Taipei (Taiwan) won four medals. In the Universiade took part 7639 athletes from 142 countries.

Al-Farabi KazNU held an orientation week for freshmen, during which the new students learned about the history, traditions and rules of the University.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University became an absolute leader among the universities of the country by the number of grants received for education. 

The teaching staff of the Department of Far East achieved significant results in the literary study of Korea, as well as literature of the Korean diaspora in the CIS. The following project was approved and funded by the Korean Academy of Korean Studies in 2017.

Unusual archaeological ediacaran "the great Altai road" dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the accession of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United Nations.