What Can I Do with My Major?

What can I do with my major?

Career and Advising Center, «Nazarbayev University», AOE #Office 2043, Block C-2, 64 Turan ave., Astana, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan

Tel.: +7 (7172) 709016, 694526, 694525

Email: [email protected], www.cac.nu.edu.kz School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Industries where the major Companies in KZ where the students Majors Professions can be applied (graduates) may work

A program that focuses on the Education and Science, Career/Guidance Counselor, SOS Children’s Villages, systematic study of human social FMCG companies, Child support services worker, USAID, institutions and social relationships. Non-governmental organizations (NGO), Clinical sociologist, UNDP, Includes instruction in social theory, Government bodies, Fundraising manager, UNESCO, sociological research methods, social Financial holdings, Government service executives, Senat, organization and structure, social Marketing and sales, Healthcare social workers, Mazhilis, stratification and hierarchies, dynamics Embassies and consulates Human resources management Ministry of Foreign Affairs, of social change, family structures, social consultant, Government bodies, deviance and control, and applications to Market research analyst, Coca-Cola Kazakhstan, the study of specific social groups, social Museum curator, Mars, Sociology institutions, and social problems. Public relations manager, KPMG, Social science research assistants, Veritas Brown, National and Sociology professor, archaeological museums of Kazakhstan, Survey researcher, Schools and universities, «Damu» Urban and regional planner Entrepreneurship Development Fund,, Information and Analytical Center, Embassies and consulates.

A program that focuses on the Education and Science, Anthropologist, National archaeological and systematic study of human beings, FMCG companies, Archaeologist, paleontological museums of Kazakhstan, their antecedents and related primates, Non-governmental organizations (NGO), Community outreach manager, Information and Analytical Center, and their cultural behavior and Government bodies, Employment administrator, US embassy in Kazakhstan, institutions, in comparative perspective. Financial holdings, Foreign service officer, UK embassy in Kazakhstan, Includes instruction in biological/ Marketing and sales, Government service executives, French embassy in Kazakhstan, physical anthropology, primatology, Embassies and consulates Paleontologist, Canadian embassy, human paleontology and prehistoric Personnel administrator, SAR embassy, archeology, hominid evolution, Training and development specialist, Schools and universities, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, Journalist, Ministries, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio- Museum Curator, NGO Anthropology cultural anthropology, psychological Material Collections Manager anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs.

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3 School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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A general program that focuses on the Banking, Actuary, Pension funds, KPMG, Е У, PwC, Deloitte, systematic study of the production, NGO, Administrative service manager, Kazakhstan Development Bank, Kaspi conservation and allocation of resources Finance and audit, Business professor, Bank KazKom, Insurance companies, in conditions of scarcity, together with Education and science, Compensation specialist, Universities and colleges (Nazarbayev the organizational frameworks related Funds, Economics professor, University, Almaty Management to these processes. Includes instruction Ministries Employment administrator, University, KazNU, etc.), Ministry of in economic theory, micro- and Financial analyst, finance of RК, Baiterek Venture Fund, macroeconomics, comparative economic Management consultant, Information-Analytic Center, Samruk- systems, money and banking systems, Investment banker, Energy, Corporate management international economics, quantitative Macro analyst, department, Agip КСО, Ministry of Economics analytical methods, and applications Auditor, National Economy, Kazakhstan PuЫic- to specific industries and public policy Statistician Private Partnership Center, National issues. Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Samruk- Kazyna Invest, Central banks, Investment banks, Consulting, McKinsey & Company, IMF, World Bank, UNDP, Procter & Gamble Mars Incorporated, Tengizchevroil

A general program that includes Press, Journalism, Advertising, Archivist, Journalist, Copywriter, Creator, 24 News КZ, specializations in literature, linguistics, Public relations, Communications manager, Education policies Language schools, cultural study, and one or a number of Publishing, planner / Language policies planner, Software Caspian Media Group, modern foreign languages. Education and science, developer, Human-computer interface Kazmedia Center, Education/language policy offices, developer, Artificial Intelligence systems Astana Media Center, at government or non-government developer, Foreign language interpreter, Schools and universities, institutions, Foreign language translator (written), Foreign Language schools, Computer industry, service officer, Forensic linguist, Intelligence US embassy, Interpreting, officer/consultant, Law enforcement UК embassy, Radio and television, officer/ consultant, Foreign affairs officer/ Ministry of foreign. Theatre (Entertainment industry), consultant, Librarian, Historian Radio and Hospitality/Tourism, TV commentator, Scientific linguist, Writer/ Internet and Digital Media Technical author, Script Writer (TV, film, theatre),

World languages & Literature languages World Writing, Film, Digital Media and writing for the internet, Intelligence Services Law Enforcement designer of web content, including aspects of International relations / Foreign Affairs technical writing and IT, Director, Dramaturg, Foreign language teacher. School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Industries where the major Companies in KZ where the students Majors Professions can be applied (graduates) may work

А general program that focuses on the NGOs Anthropologist, Ministry of foreign affairs, systematic study of political institutions Education and science Anti-terrorism intelligence agent, Embassies and consulates, and behavior. Includes instruction in Funds Fund raiser, European Union, political philosophy, political theory, Ministries Foreign service officer, UNDP, comparative government and politics, Radio and television Government service executives, UNESCO, political parties and interest groups, Communications manager, UNICEF, public opinion, political research Administrative service manager, USAID, methods, studies of the government and Employment administrator, 24 News КZ, politics of specific countries, and studies Government service executives, Language schools, of specific political institutions and Training and development specialist, Caspian Media Group, processes. Journalist, Kazmedia Center, Analyst Astana Media Center, Schools and universities, KPMG, Ernst & Young, PwC, Political science and international relatioms science international and Political Deloitte

А program that focuses on the general Education and science Publications editor, Archive on scientific and technical study and interpretation of the past, Museums Newspaper editor, documentation, including the gathering, recording, NGOs Historian, Central State Archive of Almaty, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence Radio and television History teacher for senior students, Museum of the First President of the and theories about past events. Includes Archives Writer/ Author, RepuЫic of Kazakhstan instruction in historiography; historical Museum Curator, research methods; studies of specific Librarian, periods, issues and cultures; and Archivist, applications to areas such as historic Foreign service officer,

History preservation, public policy, and records Labor relations officer administration.

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5 School of Science and Technology

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The program is comprised of both Research and development on natural Researcher, National Laboratory Astana (NLA), theoretical fundamental courses and sciences and engineering (NSE), Biological Technician, Santo, hands-on laboratory experience in Hazardous waste management, Biology professor, National Center for Biotechnology, modern areas of biological science and Agriculture, School Teacher, Institute for Microbiology and Virology, technology. Animal science, Agronomist, Republican Diagnostic Center, In addition to a solid foundation in Manufacture of food products and Animal breeders, Scientific and Analytical Center sciences, mathematics, programming beverages, Aquaculture Specialist, ‘Biomedpreparat’, and modeling, the program brings Medicine (after Medical School) Veterinarian, The Research Institute for Radiation, together complementary key concepts Water pollution inspector, Medicine and Ecology, from theory, practice, history, social Biophysicist, Educational Institutions sciences, communications and the Biochemist,

Biological Science Biological humanities. Botanist, Sales representatives (chemicals and drugs market)

The curriculum has been designed to Research and experimental development Chemistry Professor, Santo, provide students with a solid foundation on natural sciences and engineering School teacher, United Chemical Company LLP, in chemistry, with course offerings that (NSE), Chemist, NC KazMunaiGas, are in line with the best of international Hazardous waste management, Pharmacist, Astana Solar LLP, standards such as Organic Chemistry, Water Resource management, Agricultural technician, Samruk- Green Energy, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum Biochemist, Scientific and Analytical Center Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry and products and nuclear fuel, Food Technologist, ‘Biomedpreparat’, Biochemistry. Pharmacy Diary technologists, Republican Diagnostic Center, Industrial Air Pollution Analyst, JV Coca-Cola Almaty Bottlers LLP, Perfumer, Nephtekhim LTD, Chemistry Soil scientist, Educational Institutions Radiation protection engineer, Sales representatives (chemicals and drugs market) School of Science and Technology

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Within the program the students obtain Research and development in natural Research scientist, NC KazMunaiGaz, the tools to develop the underlying sciences and engineering (NSE), Physics Professor, Samruk - Green Energy LLP, technologies and support knowledge Astronomy and Space Science, Biophysicist, Astana Solar LLP, necessary for the technological- Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Engineer, NAC Kazatomprom, industrial infrastructure of Kazakhstan Geophysics and Seismology, Radiation protection engineer, Educational Institutions and the larger Central Asian region. Climate and Meteorology, Petroleum engineer, A career in Physics is exciting because Oil and Gas, Quantitative Analyst, physicists are trained to be natural Water Resources management, Investment Analyst, problem solvers and therefore creativity Hazardous waste management, School teacher,

Physics in scientific thinking is a crucial Mining, Metallurgist, component. Finance and Banking, Data scientist, Aerospace and Defense, Software engineer Telecommunications, Big data, Biotechnology, High-performance computing

The broad, experience-based program Research and development on natural Electro-Mechanical Technicians, Asterlab solutions, is designed for students who intend to sciences and engineering (NSE), Instrument Technician Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering LLP., provide expertise on complex systems Manufacturing Lokomotiv Kurastyru zauyty JSC, and lead organizations in all domains. A Elektrovoz kurastyru zauyty LLP, hands-on, learning-by-doing approach NC Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary, qualifies students to work on many of EltexAlatau LLP, the society’s most interesting, important Educational Institutions and challenging problems without ignoring the human element and the end-user Robotics and Mechatronics and Robotics

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7 School of Science and Technology

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The program offers a set of core Research and development on natural Mathematician, Banks, courses and a diverse list of electives sciences and engineering (NSE) Math Professor, Committee on Statistics of the Ministry in applied mathematics, statistics, Accounting School Teacher, of National Economy of the Republic of and pure mathematics. The students Book-keeping and Auditing Activities Mathematical Technician, Kazakhstan, acquire fundamental mathematical Tax consultancy Statistician, Financial Institutions, knowledge, analytical and logical ability, Business and Management Consultancy Actuary, Information-Analytic Center JSC, computational and data management Budget analyst , Kazakhstan Public-Private Partnership skills and computer software training Jobs in Accountancy, Center JSC, for pursuing careers in the increasingly Finance and Banking (with further Educational Institutions

Math digitized modern world job markets. professional qualification) , Air Traffic Controller, Controller, Business Consultant

The computer science program draws Computer hardware and software Software Developer/Engineer, Any company that makes use of from the belief that society’s complex Information Technology System Architect, computers or computing technology problems require sophisticated solutions. Government Cyber Security Expert, With a foundation from the sciences, Education Web Developer, mathematics, and computing, students Healthcare and Medicine Banking Data Analyst, are primed to deliver these solutions in Military Integration Engineer, fields encumbered with complexity and Research and Development in System Administrator, rapid change. The program’s hands-on, Engineering and Sciences IT Specialist, learning-by-doing approach brings value Any sector that uses computers Quality Assurance Specialist Educator to both professionals and researchers (secondary and post-secondary), dealing with many of the most Researcher,

Computer Science challenging problems of today’s world. Entrepreneur School of Engineering

Industries where the major Companies in KZ where the students Majors Professions can be applied (graduates) may work

A program that generally prepares Aerospace Airport Engineer, Automotive Engineer, Almatymetrokurylys JSC, Alprof LLP, individuals to apply mathematical, Aviation Civil Engineer, Consultant, Arabtec Consolidated Contractors Limited, scientific and engineering principles to Biomedicine Cost Estimator, Engineering Professor, Atyrau Institute of Oil and Gas , BASF the design, development and operational Civil Construction Factory Layout Engineer, Central Asia LLP, BAZIS-A LLP, BI Group evaluation of structural, load-bearing, (incl. roads, bridges and highways) HSE Engineer, LLP, Big 4 Companies, Bio Terra LLP, Bureau material moving, transportation, water Consulting and Audit Hydrologist, Veritas Kazakhstan, Daryn Partners LLP, resource, and material control systems, Education and Science Irrigation Engineer, Gosgradcadastr RSE, Highvill Kazakhstan, and environmental safety measures. Labor Safety Project Engineer, Kazakhdorstroy LLP, Kazakhstan Center for Private-Public Partnership JSC, Oil and Gas Public Transportation Inspector, Kazakhavtodor RSE , Kazstroyservice JSC, Public Service Sanitary Engineer, KVL Consult LLP, MAG Corporation LLP, Sewerage and Water Supply Service Engineer, Megaline construction LLC, Oil Construction Civil Engineering Transportation Soil Engineer, Company LLP, PSN Kazstroy JSC, Sembol Solar Energy Systems Designer, Construction, Temirzholzhondeu JSC, Structural Engineer, Tengizchevroil LLP, Tengiznephtestroy JSC, Sustainability Specialist, Transmost Group LLP, Transstroymost JSC, Transportation Engineer, Urikhtau operating LLP, Vernyi Kapital JSC, Wind Energy Engineer Government companies

A program that prepares individuals Aerospace Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineer, Agromashholding JSC, Air Astana JSC, Akmola to apply mathematical, scientific Agriculture Agricultural Engineer, Airport Engineer, Wagon Repair Plant JSC, Aktobe plant of Oil and and engineering principles to the Aviation Automotive Engineer, Civil Engineer, Gas Equipment JSC (AZNO), Asem-ai Saryagash design, development and operational Biomedicine Consultant, Cost Estimator, Energy LLP, Atyrau Petrochemical Plant LLP, Azia Avto JSC, Almaty Heavy Machine Building Plant evaluation of physical systems used Construction Engineer, Engineering Professor, JSC, Belkamit LLP, Big 4 companies, McKinsey in manufacturing and end-product Consulting and Audit Environmental Engineer, Fuel Cell Kazakhstan, Borusan Makina LLP, Continental AG, systems used for specific uses, Design Engineering Engineer, HSE Engineer, Industrial CVL LLP, Daewoo Bus Kazakhstan LLP, Demark including machine tools, jigs and other Education and Science Designer, Industrial Engineer, tools JSC, Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering manufacturing equipment, stationary Labor Safety Maintenance Engineer, Materials LLP, Ghalam LLP, Hyundai Premium Astana LLP, power units and appliances, engines, Mining Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, NAC Kazatomprom JSC, Kazakhstan Gharysh self-propelled vehicles, housings and Oil and Gas Nuclear Engineer, Nuclear Fuels Sapary JSC National Company, Kazselmash-Group containers, hydraulic and electric Power Production Research Engineer, Petroleum Engineer, LLC, Committee of Emergency Situations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of

Mechanical Engineering systems for controlling movement, and Public Service Photogrammetrist, Product Development Kazakhstan, NCOC B.V., Kazakstan Paramount the integration of computers and remote Sales and Services Engineer , Product Safety Engineer, Engineering LLP, PSN Kazstroy JSC, Saryarka control with operating systems. Shipbuilding Project Engineer, Quality Control Avtoprom LLP, Schlumberger Logelco Inc., Transportation Manager, R&D Engineer, Sanitary Tengizchevroil LLP, Tulpar Talgo LLP, Zhetysu- Engineer, Solar Energy Systems Designer Avia JSC, Government companies

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9 School of Engineering

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A program that prepares individuals Aerospace Consultant, ABB Kazakhstan, Air Astana, Alstom, to apply mathematical, scientific Aviation Electrical Drafter, Aluminium Kazakhstan, Azia Avto, and engineering principles to the Construction Electrical Engineer, Bureau Veritas, Elektrovoz Kurastyru design, development and operational Manufacture Electro-Mechanical Technicians, Zauyty, Eltex Alatau, Eurocopter, evaluation of electrical power, electronic, Education and Science Electronics Engineer, General Electric, Ghalam, Highvill, biomedical and communications Oil and gas Engineering Professor, Information and Analytical Center, systems and their components; analysis Public service HSE Engineer, Karachaganak Petroleum Operating, of problems such as superconductor, Consulting and audit Instrument Technician, Kazakhstan Aselsan Engineering, wave propagation, energy storage and Sales and services Maintenance Engineer, Kazgharysh Sapary, Kazpromgeophysics, retrieval, reception, transmission, and Transportation Communication Project Engineer, Kaztransoil, KEGOC, Ozen Munay Gaz, amplification of signals. Medicine R&D Engineer, Paramount Engineering, PSN Kazstroy, Labor safety Sales Engineers Samruk Energy, Samruk Green Energy, Electrical Engineering Power Production Schlumberger, Sembol, Smarthouse, Tengizchevroil, Teplokommunenergo, Tulpar Talgo, Zavod Elektrokabelei, Government companies

A program that prepares individuals Agriculture Consulting and audit Food Agricultural Engineer, Automotive Engineer, P&G, Big 4 companies, PSN Kazstroy, to apply mathematical, scientific and processing Labor safety Biochemist, Biomedical Engineer, Chemical Schlumberger, Rauan Nalco, Pavlodar engineering principles to the design, Manufacture of mineral fertilizers Engineer, Chemist, Dairy Technologist, Petrochemical plant, Kazzink, Atyrau development and operational evaluation Medicine Electronics Engineer, Engineering Professor, Petrochemical plant, Kaustic, Nephtechim of systems employing chemical Metallurgy Environmental Engineer, Fire Prevention ltd, United Chemical company, processes, such as chemical reactors, Nuclear power production Engineer, Industrial Air Pollution Analyst, Tengizchevroil, Maersk Oil, Worley kinetic systems, electrochemical systems, Oil and gas (manufacture, extraction, Industrial Waste Inspector, Materials Parsons, Halliburton, PetroKazakhstan energy conservation processes, heat and processing) Engineer, Materials Scientist, Nanosystems Oil Products LLp, Polymer Production Engineersm Nuclear Engineer, Nuclear Fuels mass transfer systems, and separation Pharmaceutical industry UCC, Kaphosphate Up, SNPC, Research Engineer, Occupational Safety processes; and the applied analysis of Production of goods Atkobe Munay Gas, Kazmunaygas, & Health Inspector, Perfumer, Petroleum chemical problems such as corrosion, Public service KazAtomProm, Agip, Institute of Engineer, Physicist, Physics Professor, particle abrasion, energy loss, pollution, Sales and services Product Safety Engineer, Quality Control batteries, Emba munay gas, Aktobe plan Chemical Engineering and fluid mechanics. Managers, Radiation Protection Engineer, of chromium compounds, KazAzot, Safety Inspector, Sales Engineers, Sales UlbaFtorcomplex, Arselor Mittal Representative (Chemicals & Drugs), Soil Temirtau Kazminerals, Phitokhimiya, Engineer, Solar Energy Systems Engineers, Medremzavod, Khim plus, Intergas Sustainability Specialists Toxicologist Central Asia, Government companies