SSBM Geneva was pleased to welcome a distinguished delegation from the Kazakh-American University (KAU), led by Ms. Arailym Nurmasheva, Director of the International Cooperation Department. The visit marked an important step in strengthening international academic collaboration and expanding global learning opportunities for students of both institutions.
During the visit, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was officially signed between SSBM Geneva and KAU, with Dr. Olesya Meskina representing SSBM Geneva. This agreement establishes a framework for future cooperation in areas such as academic exchange, joint initiatives, and the development of globally oriented educational programs.
Kazakh-American University is a private institution based in Almaty that integrates Kazakh and American educational approaches, offering a modern and internationally focused learning environment. The university provides a wide range of academic programs, including Business, Information Technology, International Relations, Journalism, Digital Marketing, Finance, and related disciplines. Its curriculum is designed with a strong emphasis on practical skills, digital competencies, and career-oriented education, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of the global job market.
A key focus of KAU’s academic model is its strong international orientation. The university actively promotes student mobility through exchange programs, double-degree opportunities, and internship placements abroad, including in Europe, the United States, and Turkey. This global outlook positions KAU as a dynamic and forward-looking institution committed to preparing globally competitive graduates.
The visit concluded with a shared commitment to fostering long-term cooperation and exploring new avenues for academic exchange, joint projects, and global engagement opportunities for students and faculty.
SSBM Geneva looks forward to building a strong and productive partnership with Kazakh-American University in the years ahead.