KNU project won the Academic Innovation Fund competition
On July 27, 2026 a grant agreement signing ceremony for the Academic Innovation Fund, implemented as part of the “Quality and Innovation in Higher Education” project, was held at the…
23 new A-frame cottages put into operation at the National University boarding house in the village of Bosteri
On June 26, 2026 the opening ceremony of 23 new A-frame cottages was held at the “Universitet” boarding house of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, located in…
A new dissertation defense room has opened in Building No.5
On June 25, 2026 the opening ceremony of a new hall for dissertation councils and PhD defense committees was held in Building No. 5 of Kyrgyz National University named after…
A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed with East China Normal University (Shanghai, China)
On June 22, 2026 Myrzabek Kamchybek uulu, Vice-Rector for Research at Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, received Professor Huang Meixu, Head of the International Relations Department of the…
Dogdurbek Chontoev presented Nobel Prize laureate Mo Yan with the diploma of «Honorary Professor of the Kyrgyz National University»
On June 20, 2026, Professor Dogdurbek Chontoev, Rector of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, attended a book presentation by renowned Chinese writer and Nobel Prize laureate in…
Official Introductory Online Meeting between Jusup Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University and the University of Piraeus (Greece)
At the initiative of the Faculty of Public and Municipal Administration of Jusup Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University, an official introductory online meeting was held on June 19 between representatives of…
Kyrgyz National University has once again entered the QS World University Rankings 2027
QS Quacquarelli Symonds has published the results of the QS World University Rankings 2027, one of the most authoritative global instruments for assessing the performance of higher education institutions. «Kyrgyz…
Rector Dogdurbek Chontoev received a delegation from the Shanghai University of Politics and Law
On June 12, 2026 Professor Dogdurbek Chontoev, Rector of Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn (KNU), received a delegation from the Shanghai University of Politics and Law (SUPL), led…
The Forum of the Association of Law Schools of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held at KNU
On June 12, 2026 the Association of Law Schools of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (ALS SCO) Forum was held at Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn (KNU). The Forum…
A round table dedicated to the International Day of Dialogue Among Civilizations was held at KNU
On June 10, 2026 a roundtable discussion on “The Common Heritage of the Silk Road: From Ancient Traditions to the Digital Future” was held at Kyrgyz National University named after…
A delegation from Qingdao University (China) visited the National University
On June 10, 2026 a delegation from Qingdao University (China), led by its Vice-Rector, Mr. Liu Enxian, visited Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn. They arrived to participate in…
Rector received Mr. Saito Taro, a member of the Board of Directors of the Japanese company Sugamo Tokiwa Shokudo
On June 4, 2026 Professor Dogdurbek Chontoev, Rector of Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, received Mr. Saito Taro, a member of the Board of Directors of the Japanese…
Vice-Rector Myrzabek Kamchybek uulu met with the representative of the US Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic, Ejay Rao
On May 28, 2026 Myrzabek Kamchybek uulu, Vice Rector for Research at Kyrgyz National University, met with Ejay Rao, Deputy Chief of Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in the…
Kyrgyz National University will collaborate with China’s most influential newspaper “Zhenming Zhibao” (People’s Daily)
On May 28, 2026 a delegation from the Chinese newspaper People’s Daily, led by Deputy Editor-in-Chief Mr. Cui Shixin, visited Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn. The delegation was…
Rector met with the Director of the Eurasian bureau of Chinese media structures CMG, CCTV, CGTN Mr. Wang Bin
On May 26, 2026 Professor Dogdurbek Chontoev, Rector of Kyrgyz National University, met with Mr. Wang Bing, Director of the Eurasian Bureau of Chinese Media Organizations CMG, CCTV, and CGTN.…
Representatives of KNU, led by First Vice-Rector Alaibek Shamshiev, are visiting Vilnius University
From May 25 to 29, 2026 faculty from Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, led by First Vice-Rector and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Alaibek Shamshiev, are on a working…
Rector Dogdurbek Chontoev laid the foundations for cooperation with German universities
Professor Dogdurbek Chontoev, Rector of Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, paid a working visit to Germany from May 18 to 22, 2026, as part of the “Digital Transformation…
First Vice-Rector Alaibek Shamshiev met with Vice-Provost of the University of Missouri (USA) Mary Stegmeier
On May 19, 2026 Alaibek Shamshiev, First Vice-Rector and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs at Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, met with Mary Stegmeier, Vice-Rector for International Programs at…
KNU delegation led by Rector Dogdurbek Chontoev is taking part in an international seminar on the TIDE project in Hamburg
On May 18, 2026 the international TIDE seminar, funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ program, officially opened in Hamburg. The event brought together representatives of partner universities and educational institutions…
Geographers of the Turkic World discussed topical issues of sustainable regional development
On May 15, 2026 the IV International Congress of Geographers of the Turkic World was held at the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn. The event was attended by…