As one of 11 universities selected for the implementation of the state policy on personnel support SPIID-II, Al-Farabi KazNU in 2015 began training on the state order in technical specialties. This year Al-Farabi KazNU graduated 80 specialists with the academic degree of “Master of Chemistry” in the specialties “Chemical Technology of Inorganic Substances”, “Chemical Technology of Organic Substances”, “Petrochemistry”, “Oil and Gas Business” and “Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials” demanded for the economy of our country.

Addressing graduates, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University A.K. Khikmetov emphasized a special mission, which is assigned to each young specialist, prepared within the framework of educational graduate programs of the SPIID and starting his career at the enterprises of the real sector of the economy of our country.

He noted that in the course of training, graduates received training in special educational programs developed jointly by teachers and representatives of the industry and whose content was maximally integrated and approached to the demands of industry enterprises of these educational programs by specialties in general. In his speech addressed to the youth, the dean of the faculty Kh.S. Tassibekov noted that our graduates are specialists with an academic master’s degree with the competence of a specialist of a new formation, able to work on modern devices and equipment, as well as generate new ideas aimed at improving and modernizing the existing technological cycle in enterprises.

According to the previously concluded trilateral agreement (student – university – enterprise), which provides for subsequent employment, after graduation, all graduates will work at enterprises of the real sector of the economy, contributing to the development of the real economy of our country. We wish them all to realize their full potential and success in their work for the benefit of the development of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Khaidar TASSIBEKOV,

Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry

and Chemical Technology

Dina Akbayeva

Vice Dean for Research and Innovation

Activities and International Relations