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    Summer Semester at TAU

    The Summer Semester offers students an additional opportunity to improve their academic performance, clear academic arrears and take extra courses during the summer break.

     

    1. What is the Summer Semester for?

    The Summer Semester allows students to:

    • Improve their Grade Point Average (GPA);
    • Clear academic arrears;
    • Make up for differences between academic curricula;
    • Take additional courses and earn the required credits;
    • Pursue related or additional educational programmes, including dual-degree programmes.

     

    2. Who can enrol in the Summer Semester?

    Students from all year levels, except those in their graduating year, are eligible to participate in the Summer Semester.

    TAU also welcomes students from other universities in Astana, other regions of Kazakhstan and international universities.

     

    3. Which educational programmes are available during the Summer Semester?

    The Summer Semester is organized across TAU educational programmes based on student applications. Study groups are formed according to the number of applications received.

    Courses are offered on a fee-paying basis, with tuition calculated per credit.

     

    4. What is the application deadline?

    Applications for the Summer Semester are accepted until May 20.

    For further information about the application process and required documents, please contact the university's deans' offices.

     

    5. When does the Summer Semester begin, and how long does it last?

    The Summer Semester begins on June 1 and follows the university's academic calendar.

    The duration is six weeks or longer, depending on the course and educational programme.

    For example, in a six-week semester, five weeks are allocated to academic instruction and one week to final assessments and examinations.

     

    6. How many credits can students earn during the Summer Semester?

    Students may register for courses totalling no more than 30 credits during the Summer Semester.

     

    7. Where can I find the Summer Semester timetable?

    The timetable is available from the relevant academic department. Courses are organized according to a cohort-based teaching format.

     

    8. How can I register for the Summer Semester?

    To participate, students must submit an application to the Office of the Registrar. Once the application has been reviewed, students will receive information about the next steps.

     

    Students from Other Universities Are Welcome!

    TAU welcomes students from universities in Astana, other regions of Kazakhstan and international institutions to take courses during the Summer Semester.

     

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