KazNU Students Participate in an International Youth Exchange Program in China
From 19 to 25 October 2026, Aleksanova Angelina, a second-year undergraduate student in the Mathematics program at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, and Zhumartova Balzhan, a second-year doctoral student, participated in the “2026 International Young Talents Exchange Program (CEP) & Young Scientists Exchange Activities from SCO Countries.”
The international program was held in Jinan, Shandong Province, People’s Republic of China. It aimed to promote academic, scientific and cultural cooperation between students from Kazakhstan and young researchers from the Shandong Academy of Sciences.
During the program, the participants attended research presentations delivered by master’s and doctoral students and professors from the Shandong Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Automation. They also learned about current areas of scientific research, innovative projects and the research achievements of young scientists.
As part of the program’s industrial and educational activities, the participants visited the Aotto and Dalong companies, where they became acquainted with their activities, modern technologies and manufacturing processes.
As part of the cultural exchange between Kazakhstan and China, the participants visited historical and cultural attractions in Jinan and Shandong Province. The cultural program provided them with an opportunity to broaden their knowledge of the history, culture and traditions of China.
Participation in the international program enabled Aleksanova Angelina and Zhumartova Balzhan to deepen their scientific knowledge, exchange experience with international researchers and students, establish academic connections and develop their intercultural communication skills.
The event contributed to the implementation of the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
- SDG 4 – Quality Education;
- SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure;
- SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals.
Head of the Department of Mathematics A.M. Tleulesova
Deputy Head of the Department of Mathematics for Research, Innovation and International Relations N.U. Bukanay
