The Department of «Geology and exploration of mineral deposits»
SPECIALTY 6B07201 – “Geology and exploration of mineral deposits” – bachelor’s degree.
The term of study for full-time form is 4 years.
Training is conducted on full-time and part-time forms of training and ends with the assignment of a bachelor’s degree. Further education can be continued through the educational programs of the magistracy.
The training is conducted both under the state order, and on a paid basis in Russian and state languages, by credit technology.
Tuition fee per year:
– Full-time education – 347 000 tenge
Distance Learning Technology (DOT)
- the first higher abbreviated – 346 000 tenge
– The second highest – 346 000 tenge.
The number of credits for the specialty is 147.
The procedure for admission to the baccalaureate is established in accordance with the Model Rules for Admission to the Educational Organization, which implement professional higher education curricula.
After the second course, the specialty is divided into trajectories.
Training trajectories:
– Geological survey, prospecting and exploration of MPI
– Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration (oil and gas)
– Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration (ore)
Our specialists take part in developing programs and processing materials related to geological and geophysical research; development of regional water supply programs for settlements and industrial enterprises; are engaged in scientific research in the field of geology, geochemistry and geophysics.
SPECIALTY 7M07201 – “Geology and exploration of mineral deposits” – master’s program.
The normative duration of mastering the educational program of the magistracy, depending on the direction and previous training is:
– profile preparation – 1,5 years;
– scientific and pedagogical training – 2 years.
There are 2 trajectories of profile preparation of undergraduates: mine geology and mine geology.
In the case of early mastery of the master’s degree program and the successful defense of the thesis for the academic degree “master”, the applicant is awarded the required degree regardless of the length of the training.
Masters in the specialties 7M07201 Geology and exploration of mineral deposits as a specialist in enterprises engaged in subsoil use at all stages of geological exploration and production, in the management and expertise of the subsoil use process, in scientific organizations engaged in geological research.
For the Master of Science in the field of scientific and pedagogical training priority activities, except for the above are: teaching in secondary professional and higher educational institutions, as well as a variety of scientific geological research.
Graduates who successfully mastered educational master’s programs are prepared for training in doctoral studies.
SPECIALTY 7M07202 – master cource of “Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration of mineral deposits”.
Master’s degree in specialty 7М07202 – Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration of mineral deposits was opened in 2010.
Students who have mastered the relevant educational programs of postgraduate professional education are awarded an academic degree – Master.
Training is conducted both on the state order and on a paid basis only in full-time form in Russian and state languages, by credit technology.
Tuition fee per year is 425 000 tenge.
At present, the training of personnel in the Master’s program is carried out in two directions:
– profile
– scientific and pedagogical.
The training period for profile preparation is 1.5 years; with scientific and pedagogical training is 2 years.
Number of credits for specialty:
– profile direction – 41;
– scientific and pedagogical – 53.
Admission to the Master’s program is carried out on a competitive basis based on the results of passing two exams (a foreign language and a special discipline).
Masters in the specialty 7M07202 Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration of mineral deposits can work: as a specialist at geological and geophysical enterprises, in scientific organizations that carry out geophysical research.
For the master’s degree in the scientific and pedagogical direction of preparation, priority activities, in addition to the above, are: teaching in secondary professional and higher educational institutions, as well as a variety of scientific geophysical research.
Graduates who successfully mastered educational master’s programs are prepared for training in doctoral studies.
SPECIALTY 8D07201 – “Geology and exploration of mineral deposits” – doctoral studies.
The Department of “Geology and Geophysics” in accordance with the license of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (order of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 12014940 dated October 22, 2012) has been carrying out PhD students since September 1, 2014.
PhD doctoral students in the course of work on dissertation research undergo mandatory scientific internships with foreign scientific advisers from leading research and educational centers.
The department connects the development prospects with:
– computerization and implementation of computer technologies in training, implementation of applied software packages, staffing of the material and technical base by equipping with modern computers, logging stations, equipment, probes, instruments;
– the opening of PhD doctoral studies in the specialty 6D0706 “Geophysical methods of prospecting and exploration MPI”
– expansion of international relations with enterprises and universities of foreign countries and the CIS countries.