Faculty of Philology

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Mission:

We prepare teachers who anticipate the needs of modern education based on advanced methods, national heritage and global approaches.
We raise the prestige of  teaching profession and act as a driver for the development of human capital.

Vision - 2026

By 2026, the Faculty of Philology will become the Higher School of Philology — a leading center for training specialists of a new generation:

- implementing scientific and educational processes in accordance with international standards, ensuring the competitiveness of graduates in both the national and global labor markets;
- providing integration of education and science based on innovation;
- guaranteeing the creation of conditions for the development of human capital. 

About the Faculty

In 1928, the university had only one faculty, which included two departments — Physics and Mathematics, and Linguistics and Pedagogy. In the 1930s, based on the Department of Linguistics, the Faculty of Philology was established, admitting 49 students. At its origins stood such outstanding figures of science, culture, and education as A. Baitursynov, K. Zhubanov, S. Seifullin, S. Amanzholov, M. Auezov, and others.

Today, the Faculty of Philology represents a synthesis of classical and modern education, harmoniously combining Kazakh and Russian philology, literary studies, and linguistics. To foster the scientific and creative potential of students, various research clubs operate within the faculty.

Faculty Structure

The faculty structure includes 3 departments:

- Department of Kazakh Literature and Teaching Methods named after Academician S. Kirabaev;
- Department of Kazakh Language Theory and Teaching Methods;
- Departement of Russian language and literature;

To organize the educational process in the educational building of the institute, there are:

- classrooms equipped with ICT tools - 30;
- reading room for 45 seats
- scientific centers -2 . 

The Faculty of Philology is a true workshop that teaches language and literature, the art of the word, and culture. The knowledge and experience gained here provide opportunities for self-realization and personal growth, creating prospects for the development of creative potential.