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DMU Kazakhstan

1st British University in Kazakhstan

Your Global Gateway to British Education

At DMU Kazakhstan, we are dedicated to delivering a world-class education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Our mission is to empower future leaders who will make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.

As an international campus De Montfort University in the United Kingdom (UK) we offer an affordable British education right here in Kazakhstan. All academic programmes are developed and quality-assured by DMU in the UK, ensuring the same high standards, academic rigour, and learning outcomes as those delivered on the home campus. Upon graduation, students receive an official degree from De Montfort University in the UK.

Why Choose DMU Kazakhstan?

Study for your UK University degree in Kazakhstan

Earn a UK qualification without leaving home.

Access to a Global Campus Network

Option to study at DMU campuses in Leicester, London, Dubai and Phnom Penh.

UK academic standards delivered by international faculty

All academic staff will be international, with standards in line with DMU in the UK.

A career-focused university

Curriculum designed to prepare you for the modern workplace.

State-of-the-art facilities in the heart of Almaty

Modern labs, studios and learning spaces in central Almaty.

Affordable international education

Experience an affordable international university education right in your local area.

Our mission

Our mission is to discover gateways of opportunity that empower students, staff, and our community to create a fairer society.

We aim

We aim to create a community of participation, fairness, and collective responsibility, transform individual lives, and champion a fair and sustainable society.

Our priorities

Our priorities are teaching excellence, outstanding student experience, the highest employability outcome, global mobility, and making an impact, which is at the heart of everything we do.

History of De Montfort University Kazakhstan

  1. 2021

    Foundation and Launch

  2. 2022

    Academic Growth

  3. 2023

    International Recognition

  4. 2024

    Campus and Student Experience Development

  5. 2025

    First Graduation Ceremony

Academic Excellence

DMU Kazakhstan offers various undergraduate and graduate programmes to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their chosen fields. Our curriculum is relevant and responsive to the needs of the modern world, integrating theoretical foundations with practical applications.

Employability and Career Focus

At DMU Kazakhstan, we equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Our goal is to produce work-ready graduates who are confident, capable, and career-driven. Through our carefully designed programmes and extracurricular initiatives, students benefit from:

  • Internships and industry placements
  • Targeted training, coaching, and mentoring
  • Research opportunities and practical projects.
  • Courses designed for clear learning progression and career development.

Beyond academic learning, we focus on developing the key capabilities and in-demand skills that employers value most. Our students are encouraged to explore their personal strengths and build the confidence, adaptability, and business awareness essential for professional success.

DMU Kazakhstan’s career development activities include:

  • Real-world professional experiences and placements
  • Work-readiness training, coaching, and personal development
  • Industry insider talks, company visits, and networking events.

Global Opportunities

We prepare our students to become global citizens, ready to navigate and contribute to an interconnected world.

At De Montfort University Kazakhstan, students benefit from international perspectives through access to DMU’s global campuses and the DMU Global programme.

Global Campuses

Students at DMU Kazakhstan can experience the same high-quality education and academic standards as at De Montfort University in the UK, while becoming part of a diverse and international community. They have the opportunity to continue their studies at one of DMU’s global campuses:

  • DMU Leicester
  • DMU Dubai
  • DMU Cambodia

Global Experiences

Through DMU Global, we organize international trips to leading centres of business, technology, art, and design. These experiences are designed to expand students’ horizons, develop cross-cultural skills, and nurture a global mindset.

DMU Kazakhstan campus
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Research and Innovation

We are committed to fostering a culture of research and innovation. Our faculty members are engaged in cutting-edge research that addresses real-world challenges and contributes to advancing knowledge across various disciplines.

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Campus and Facilities

Located in the heart of beautiful Almaty city, our campus has state-of-the-art facilities to support learning, research, and student life. From modern classrooms to recreational spaces, DMU Kazakhstan provides an environment that encourages academic and personal growth.

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Wellbeing and Inclusion

DMU Kazakhstan has a whole university approach to feeling good and staying well. During your student time with us, we will focus on a variety of topics such as mindfulness, managing pressure effectively, and building confidence. We will provide resources and information to help support your well-being, such as exercise and volunteering.

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Community Engagement

At DMU Kazakhstan, we believe in giving back to the community. We encourage our students and staff to participate in community service projects, internships, and partnerships that make a positive difference locally and globally.