On January 16, 2026, an official meeting was held between representatives of Dongduk Women’s University (Republic of Korea) and the management of the Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University. The event was devoted to the development of international cooperation between the two universities and elevating their academic partnership to a new level.
During the meeting, the parties discussed expanding collaboration in education and research, developing academic mobility for students and faculty, and exploring opportunities for exchange programs. Special attention was given to cultural cooperation, the organization of international conferences and seminars, and the implementation of joint research projects aimed at strengthening the academic and scientific potential of both universities.
Dongduk Women’s University was represented by the Head of the Office of International Exchange and Cooperation, Professor Shin Ha-gyun, as well as invited professors from the Faculty of Oriental Studies of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University—Myong Soon Ok and Byong-soon Chun.
The Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University was represented by Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Sabit Suatay, Head of the International Cooperation Department Saltanat Dzhakubaeva, Director of the Institute of Philology Aigul Satbekova, Director of the Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Bakhytzhan Saparov, and Senior Manager of the International Cooperation Department Aidana Nurtaza.
Following the meeting, both sides expressed their readiness for the systematic development of partnership relations and the implementation of specific joint projects in the near future. This cooperation will contribute to enhancing the international standing of both universities and further strengthening academic ties.
