History

Until 2018, the Department of Foreign Philology was part of the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation Studies. In 2018, the Department of Foreign Philology became independent.

In different years, the department was headed by Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor Tsai E.N., Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor Isina G.I., Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor Kakzhanova F.A.

In 2013, a cooperation agreement was signed with Shihezi University (People's Republic of China), and the first students from China came to study at KSU.

In 2017, the first graduation of students of the educational program 6B02303.1 “Foreign Philology (Chinese)” took place.

Teachers:

Currently, the department employs 22 teachers, including doctors, candidates of sciences, and masters. The department invites foreign teachers of philology to cooperate.

Accreditation and Leadership:

The educational programs of the department are accredited by the Independent Agency for Quality Assurance in Education "IQAA" and traditionally occupy high positions in the national ratings of IQAA and National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Atameken".

Employment:

Among the graduates of the department are natives of different regions of Kazakhstan, citizens of Russia, Tajikistan, Pakistan. The employment rate of graduates of the department was 89% in the bachelor's degree and 100% in master's studies.

Academic mobility:

Students actively participate in external and internal academic mobility programs: Anshan Pedagogical University, Shenyang Pedagogical University, Shihezi University (People's Republic of China), Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, Tomsk State Pedagogical University (Russian Federation), Adam Mickiewicz University (Poland), Babes-Bolyai University (Romania), Kokshetau University named after Sh.Ualikhanov, East Kazakhstan University named after S. Amanzholov, South Kazakhstan University named after M. Auezov (Kazakhstan).