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Universities in Kyrgyzstan

This is AlmiStudy's verified record of universities in Kyrgyzstan. Only confirmed information is shown; fields that are not verified are left out rather than guessed. The list is as long as the real data — never padded.

AlmiStudy currently records 27 universities in Kyrgyzstan. By type: 16 public, 11 private. Cities covered include: Batken, Bishkek, Jalal-Abad, Kant, Karakol, Naryn, Osh, Talas.

Adam University (formerly Bishkek Humanities University)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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American University of Central Asia (AUCA)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; International Relations; Languages & Linguistics
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Asian Medical Institute (AMI)

Kant · Private
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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B. Osmonov Jalal-Abad State University

Jalal-Abad · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Batken State University

Batken · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Eurasian International University

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Medicine & Health Sciences
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy (KSMA / И.К. Ахунбаев атындагы Кыргыз мамлекеттик медициналык академиясы)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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International Ataturk-Alatoo University (IAAU)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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International Medical University (IMU)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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International School of Medicine (ISM)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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International University of Kyrgyzstan (IUK)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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K. Tynystanov Issyk-Kul State University

Karakol · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz Economic University named after M. Ryskulbekov (KEU)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsBusiness & Management; Social Sciences; International Relations
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz Islamic University (Kyrgyzstan Diniy Akademiyasi)

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsTheology & Religious Studies; Languages & Linguistics
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after K.I. Skryabin (KNAU / К.И. Скрябин атындагы Кыргыз улуттук агрардык университети)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsAgriculture & Environmental Studies; Veterinary Medicine; Natural Sciences
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn (KNU / Жусуп Баласагын атындагы Кыргыз улуттук университети)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Medicine & Health Sciences; Languages & Linguistics; International Relations
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz State Academy of Arts named after B. Beishenalieva

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsArts & Humanities
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov (KSTU / И. Раззаков атындагы Кыргыз мамлекеттик техникалык университети)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Computer Science & IT; Natural Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics; Mining & Geology
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz State University named after I. Arabaev (Kyrgyz Pedagogical)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Education; Languages & Linguistics
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University named after B.N. Yeltsin (KRSU / Б.Н. Ельцин атындагы Кыргыз-Орус Славян университети)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Medicine & Health Sciences; International Relations
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (KTMU / Кыргыз-Түрк Манас университети)

Bishkek · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Languages & Linguistics; International Relations
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Naryn State University named after S. Naamatov

Naryn · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Osh State University (OshSU / Ош мамлекеттик университети)

Osh · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT; Medicine & Health Sciences; Languages & Linguistics
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Osh State University Medical Faculty (OshSU Medical)

Osh · Public
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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S. Tentishev Asian Medical Institute

Kant · Private
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Salymbekov University

Bishkek · Private
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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Talas State University

Talas · Public
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (MoES-KG / Кыргыз Республикасынын Билим берүү жана илим министрлиги / Министерство образования и науки Кыргызской Республики) — apex regulator for Kyrgyzstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kyrgyzstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (улуттук университеттер) — top tier; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES — regional public; (3) INTERGOVERNMENTAL JOINT UNIVERSITIES — Kyrgyz-Russian Slavonic University, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, distinctive feature of Kyrgyz HE; (4) PRIVATE / NON-STATE — including American liberal-arts (AUCA), private medical academies, religious institutions. Quality assurance via several MoES-recognised independent agencies. Kyrgyz language + Russian both official; HE instruction in Russian + Kyrgyz + English (growing); some specialised programmes in Turkish (Manas University). CRITICAL PAKISTANI/INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONTEXT: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) recognition of Kyrgyz medical universities has been INTERMITTENT — many programmes blacklisted in 2020-2021 reviews, some restored subsequently; STUDENTS MUST VERIFY CURRENT PMC RECOGNITION STATUS individually with PMC before enrolment; recruiting-agent industry has significant misrepresentation issues. Indian MCI/NMC has similar variable recognition history.
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How many universities are listed in Kyrgyzstan?

AlmiStudy currently records 27 universities in Kyrgyzstan. This reflects what has been verified; it is not padded and may grow as more are confirmed.

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