Individuals applying for a doctorate program in the period from 25 to 28 August of the calendar year (through the university admissions commission) or through the e-government web portal www.egov.kz (hereinafter referred to as the portal) provide a package of documents (upon personal contact to the university admissions commission or via the portal).

Individuals applying for a doctorate program must submit the following package of documents:

When applying to the university admissions commission:

• application to the head of OHPE in any form;
• document of higher education (original);
• identity document (required for identification);
• certificate of passing the test in a foreign language (English, German, French) (if available):

English language: IELTS /International English Language Tests System, threshold score – not less than 6,0;

IELTS INDICATOR (aitls indicator), threshold score – not less than 6,0;

Test of English as a Foreign Language Institutional Testing Programm (TOEFL ITP), threshold score – not less than 543 points;

Test of English as a Foreign Language Institutional Testing Programm, an Internet-based Test (TOEFL IBT), threshold score – not less than 60;

TOEFL PBT, Test of English as a Foreign Language Paper-based testing, threshold score – not less than 498;

Duolingo English Test, threshold score – not less than 95;

CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference, threshold score – В2;

German language: Deutsche Sprachpruеfung fuеr den Hochschulzugang (DSH, Niveau С1), TestDaF-Prufung (NiveauC1);

French language: Test de Français International™ (TFI – at least B1 level in reading and listening Sections), Diplome d’Etudes en Langue française (DELF, B2 level), Diplome Approfondi de Langue française (DALF, C1 level), Test de connaissance du français – (TCF – at least 50 points).

• electronic medical certificate of 086-У form, approved by order No. 907
• six photos measuring 3×4 centimeters;
• personal sheet of personnel records or other document confirming the labor activity certified by the personnel service at the place of work;
• list of scientific and methodological works (scientific publications, research plan, essays and other documents) for the last 3 calendar years;
• results of the preliminary selection (in the field of education “Health and social security (medicine)”).

Copies of the documents must be accompanied by their originals for verification. After the verification, the original documents are returned.

If the full package of the specified documents is not provided, the selection committee does not accept documents from applicants.

When contacting through the portal:

• request in the form of an electronic document signed by the EDS of the service recipient;
• electronic justification of the planned dissertation research, agreed with the prospective domestic or foreign scientific advisor;

• electronic document on higher education;
• electronic certificate of passing the test in a foreign language (English, German, French):

English language: IELTS /International English Language Tests System, threshold score – not less than 6,0;

IELTS INDICATOR (aitls indicator), threshold score – not less than 6,0;

Test of English as a Foreign Language Institutional Testing Programm (TOEFL ITP), threshold score – not less than 543 points;

Test of English as a Foreign Language Institutional Testing Programm, an Internet-based Test (TOEFL IBT), threshold score – not less than 60;

TOEFL PBT, Test of English as a Foreign Language Paper-based testing, threshold score – not less than 498;

Duolingo English Test, threshold score – not less than 95;

CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference, threshold score – В2;

German language: Deutsche Sprachpruеfung fuеr den Hochschulzugang (DSH, Niveau С1), TestDaF-Prufung (NiveauC1);

French language: Test de Français International™ (TFI – at least B1 level in reading and listening Sections), Diplome d’Etudes en Langue française (DELF, B2 level), Diplome Approfondi de Langue française (DALF, C1 level), Test de connaissance du français – (TCF – at least 50 points).

• digital photo of 3×4 cm;
• scan copy of medical certificate of 086-У form, approved by order No. 907;
• document confirming employment (for persons with work experience);
• the list of scientific and methodological works (scientific publications, research plan, essays and other documents) for the last 3 calendar years;

Information about identity documents, higher education document, medical certificate, internship completion certificate is provided to the service provider from the relevant state information systems through the “electronic government” gateway.