Incoming Academic Mobility
Toraighyrov University welcomes international students from partner universities through bilateral agreements, Erasmus+, and other cooperation programs.
- Eligible students: Bachelor’s (1st–4th year), Master’s (1st–2nd year), PhD (1st–2nd year)
- Duration: one semester or one academic year
- Learning is based on a mutually approved Learning Agreement
- Students earn ECTS credits, and an official Transcript of Records is issued after completion
Support includes: academic coordination, visa guidance, orientation, and administrative support.
For nominations and inquiries: cam@tou.edu.kz
For detailed instructions, deadlines, and required documents, visit our Academic Mobility page.
INCOMING ACADEMIC MOBILITY
(Bilateral Agreements & Erasmus+)
1. Overview
Toraighyrov University welcomes international students from partner universities through:
- Inter-institutional (bilateral) agreements
- Erasmus+ programs
- Other international cooperation programs
Incoming students may study at Toraighyrov University for one semester or one academic year based on a mutually approved Learning Agreement.
2. Eligible Students
- Bachelor’s degree students: 1st–4th year
- Master’s degree students: 1st–2nd year
- PhD students: 1st–2nd year
Students must be officially nominated by their home university.
3. Academic System
- Toraighyrov University uses the ECTS credit system
- 1 academic year = 60 ECTS; 1 semester = 30 ECTS
Upon completion, students receive an official Transcript of Records detailing:
- Courses taken
- ECTS credits
- Final grades
- Grading scale explanation
Detailed information on courses, grading, and the academic calendar is available on the Academic Mobility portal.
4. Language of Instruction
Courses may be offered in English, Russian, or Kazakh depending on the program.
5. Support Services
The International Cooperation Center assists students with:
- Academic coordination and Learning Agreement
- Visa guidance and invitation letters
- Migration registration
- Orientation and general advisory support
6. Application Procedure
Step 1: Nomination by Home University
Send an official nomination to cam@tou.edu.kz including:
- Student’s full name
- Field and level of study (Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD)
- Study period (Fall/Spring/Full year)
- Contact details (email, phone, WhatsApp)
Deadlines:
- Fall: 20 February – 20 April
- Spring: 15 September – 15 November
Step 2: Document Submission
Students submit electronically:
- Application Form
- Learning Agreement (signed)
- Transcript of Records
- Passport copy (valid ≥6 months beyond mobility)
- Language certificate (if required)
- CV / Motivation letter (if required)
- Photo (3x4 format)
Step 3: Acceptance and Invitation Letter
- Students receive an Official Letter of Acceptance
- If required, an Invitation Letter for visa purposes
7. Academic Recognition
- Credits are awarded according to ECTS
- Official Transcript of Records issued after completion
- Grading scale attached for transparency
- Recognition guaranteed under inter-institutional agreements
8. Important Information
- Study duration, participant numbers, tuition fees, and other conditions are defined in the agreement
- Compliance with university regulations is required
- Health insurance coverage is mandatory