Beibitkul Karimova, Chair of the Board and Rector of the Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University, met with a delegation from Qiqihar Institute of Engineering (China).
The meeting was attended by Cao Yun’an, founder and president of the institute; Vice Presidents Bai Xue and Zhang Jing; and Sun Qian, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine.
The parties discussed the implementation of dual-degree programmes at the bachelor’s and master’s levels, the development of student academic mobility, and professional development opportunities for academic and administrative staff. They also explored ways to enhance educational programmes and exchange experience in university management.
Beibitkul Karimova noted that international academic partnerships contribute to improving the quality of education and fostering the exchange of expertise between universities.
“Expanding cooperation with higher education institutions in China is important to us. I am confident that our partnership with Qiqihar Institute of Engineering will create new opportunities for educational and research initiatives,” the Rector emphasised.
In turn, Cao Yun’an expressed interest in establishing a strategic partnership with the Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University, implementing joint projects, and strengthening research ties.
Founded in 1966, Qiqihar Institute of Engineering is located in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, China. The institute offers 24 undergraduate programmes in engineering and technology, management, medicine, and the arts. It currently has approximately 8,100 students, including more than 1,500 international students.
