Nazarbayev University

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 4-Year University

Global #1127 Kazakhstan #44

Institution Info

Founded: 2009
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 7,089 students
Website: http://nu.edu.kz

About

Nazarbayev University is a higher education institution in Kazakhstan, founded in 2009. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is a prominent university in Kazakhstan. The university has approximately 7,089 students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #485 · Ranked	46.84
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1127 · Ranked	75.18

Research Output via OpenAlex

175

h-index

382,703

Citations

14,144

Publications

9,048

i10-index

3.50

Mean Citedness

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nazarbayev University is ranked #1,127 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Kazakhstan, it holds the #44 position.

Nazarbayev University was founded in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Kazakhstan.

Nazarbayev University has a student body of approximately 7,089 students.

Nazarbayev University has produced 14,144 research publications with 382,703 total citations and an h-index of 175, according to OpenAlex data.