In April 2017, University was selected as one of the universities to participate in the project “Creation of an ecosystem of youth entrepreneurship among students” on a competitive basis under the patronage of “Eurasian group” LLP. The main goal of the project is the development of practical entrepreneurship among the teaching staff and students in leading universities of Kazakhstan. Consultants on the project are representatives of Almaty Management University (AlmaU).
21.02.2018, five business projects participated in the contest “Teacher Innovator” in cooperation with AlmaU University at KSTU. In the final round, the project of L.P. Steblyeakova’s team, EEM Department was selected as the best and 100.000 kzt was awarded for the project.