KAU Partnership with a UK University

Kazakh-American University and the University of Lincoln have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The signing ceremony took place in Lincoln, United Kingdom.

The document was signed by KAU President Assylbek Issakhov and Dr Mike Varney, Pro Vice Chancellor and Head of College at the University of Lincoln.

The University of Lincoln is a modern British university located in the historic city of Lincoln. The university received a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 for the quality of its teaching, was ranked among the world’s top 150 young universities in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024, and the city of Lincoln was named the most affordable student city in the UK according to the NatWest Student Living Index 2025.

The agreement opens new horizons for academic mobility, professional internships, student and faculty exchanges, summer schools, online courses, joint research projects, and social and cultural events.

This partnership is an important step in expanding international opportunities for KAU students, faculty, and researchers. It reflects the university’s commitment to developing high-quality education, strengthening academic ties, and opening new educational pathways.