participate in grant funding projects for scientific
projects of fundamental and applied scientific
research in priority areas of science development.
There have been implemented projects for
the prevention of terrorism and religious
extremism in the Republic of Kazakhstan with
the participation of the teaching staff of the
department. They develop and implement social
programs for the population, conduct social
and psychological research on the order of state
bodies and international funds (Administration
of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan,
UN, ILO, UNICEF). They take advanced training
courses at leading universities in the world and
Kazakhstan.
Today, the teaching staff of the department
trains psychologists at three levels. In accordance
with the educational program 6В03103 -
Psychology, bachelor psychologists are being
studied to provide psychological assistance in all
spheres of human life and activities. Along with
bachelors, the teaching staff of the department
prepares masters in the educational program
7M03103-Psychology, qualified for independent
research and practical activities of a psychologist
with the skills to solve professional problems
in different spheres of life. In 2020, for the first
time, six doctoral psychologists entered the
educational program 8D03103 - Psychology
to train personnel in the field of scientific and
managerial psychology.
From the moment of obtaining an independent
status, there has been actively carried out work
to expand cooperation with business partners.
There have been signed memorandums with
the «Union of Kazakhstani Psychologists»,
«Professional Psychological League», NGO
«Association of Kazakhstan Aielderi», LLP
«Center for psychological support for university
development» Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical
University, LLP «Center of Psychology «Kasiet
«, LLP «Psychological Center Keleshek «, LLP»
Amanat Rahab Nur-Sultan», etc.
During the whole period of the department’s
existence hundreds of highly qualified
psychologists have been released into the
labor market of Kazakhstan, providing quality
psychological services in all spheres of activity,
a professional community of undergraduate and
graduate psychology graduates has been formed.
The work of the psychology department
is based on the general plan of organization
and management of the department, as well as
on the list of plans for graduate employment
activities and reflects them in the work plan
of the department. the department conducts
compulsory curatorial hours on employment
issues: in the first years of training - to familiarize
students with the possibilities of further
employment in their chosen major.
There is formed a database for graduates of the
department of psychology. It contains information
about their name, address of the organization,
as well as position. Also, there is a list of email
addresses of graduates to communicate with
graduates. Feedback from graduates is provided
through negotiations, correspondence, meetings,
and e-mail, as well as conducting questionnaires
of graduates. There is carried out an analysis of
graduates’ satisfaction with their employment
based on graduates’ survey data of previous years.
The communication with graduates is organized
by Alumni Association of the university.
Graduates assist in choosing a path and
achieving career growth with all kinds of
internships and participation in city-wide events
where potential employers are represented.
Noteworthy among them are the Institute of
Psychology, «Altair» Psychological Center LLP,
Zhabaev Gymnasium, Gymnasium No.1. 4,
Nur-Sultan, School of Habilitation Practices
«Rodniki» PE, Eurasian Humanitarian Institute
«Nur-Sultan», ETS - 166/1 Nur-Sultan, PF «Law»,
OA Center «SAD», Scientific and Practical
Center of Social and Psychological Service, PE
«Center of ART-therapy Ocean-ART», JSC «NC
«Kazakhstan-Temirzholy».
Students and undergraduates of the
educational program «Psychology» annually