Work Obligation

The three-year work obligation for the NU Educational Grant Holders
According to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Education" (Article 47, Paragraph 17) on the Three-year Post-Graduation work obligation for the educational grant holders approved by Government Decree No. 319-III, dated July 27, 2007,citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan who studied on the basis of the State educational grant are obliged to work for at least three years.

According to the Rules on job referral of specialists (Order of the Acting Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated August 11, 2023 No. 403):

• graduates of medical specialties who studied on a state grant are obliged to fulfill work obligation in the organizations of healthcare or scientific organizations of healthcare (Chapter 2, Paragraph 5);
• graduates of other specialties who studied on a state grant are obliged to fulfill work obligation in the organizations regardless of their form of ownership (Chapter 2, Paragraph 6);

PhD graduates who studied on a state grant are obliged to fulfill work obligation in the organizations state bodies, higher and (or) postgraduate education institutions, research organizations, research units, the autonomous educational organization “Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools,” educational institutions implementing post-secondary education programs (in higher colleges or vocational schools), and healthcare organizations (Chapter 2, Paragraph 8).

Carefully read through this page and all the presented materials, as well as FAQ section, and if you still have any questions, you can:

1. Write an email to workobligation@nu.edu.kz
2. Make an appointment with NU CAC via Careernet platform
3. Contact Financial Center via email: fincenter@fincenter.kz
4. Contact Financial Center via phone: 8(7172)69-50-32, 69-50-34, 69-50-56, 69-50-57, 69-50-58