Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the technological facilities and educational conditions at the new building of the Kazakh National University of Sports, established in Astana in line with the Kazakh President’s task, Qazinform News Agency cites the Government’s press service.Olzhas Bektenov emphasized that the launch of Kazakhstan’s first national institution at the intersection of sports, education, medicine, and innovation reflects the country’s values and commitment to developing human capital.
New Kazakh National Sports University trains esports and sports medicine specialists
ASTANA Jul 3 (KAZINFORM/APP): Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the technological facilities and educational conditions at the new building of the Kazakh National University of Sports, established in Astana in line with the Kazakh President’s task, Qazinform News Agency cites the Government’s press service.Olzhas Bektenov emphasized that the launch of Kazakhstan’s first national institution at the intersection of sports, education, medicine, and innovation reflects the country’s values and commitment to developing human capital.
The university offers the following educational programs: Coaching and sports sciences, Sports medicine and rehabilitation, Sports journalism and management, Artificial intelligence and analytics in sports, Esports and other innovative disciplines.The university is developing dual-degree programs, academic mobility, and joint research with international partners including Eklore-ed School of Management, Corvinus University, University of Guglielmo Marconi, Swiss Institute, and Hungarian University of Sports Science. A sports journalism media center is being created with Xinhua Daily Media Group and Nanjing Polytechnic Institute.
Besides, the university offers projects and initiatives in the sphere of security, fair sport and supporting gifted youth. Among them are the rescue innovation and first aid center that trained 3,500 teachers and prepared 100 international trainers, the Women in Sport RK initiative to expand opportunities for women and the Life Chance Grant and Merit Grant programs.
The Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center integrates diagnostics, treatment, recovery, and scientific support. It unites modern diagnostic technologies, treatment, and rehabilitation of sportsmen.
