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Narxoz Global supports and designs experiences for the Narxoz community - for students from admittance through graduation and beyond, to staff and faculty in their continued development, and the larger university community and partners.
From building community, to developing leadership skills and honoring global celebrations and the diversity of the university community...
We believe in global engagement.
International Volunteers
Narxoz welcomes international volunteers interested in exchanging essential insights, skills, and strategies with Narxoz students and employees through programs such as Go Nomads, Princeton in Asia, Narxoz student internships and beyond. We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds - career stage, area of expertise, degree, country - for both short and long stays at Narxoz or through remote online engagement.
If you are interested in exploring how your skills and experiences can help Narxoz achieve its global goals, don't hesitate to propose ideas to our team or express interest in volunteering at global@narxoz.kz.
Narxoz Global Student Embassy
Narxoz' Global Student Embassy (NGSE) empowers students to gain the skills they need to be successful in the global workforce and be leaders in the global community through the coordination of events that connect Narxoz to the global community.
Student members organize engagements with successful professionals and organizations including guest lectures, roundtable discussions, inter-university events, diplomatic excursions, external events, and more. Like any embassy, NGSE's members are divided into diplomatic ranks based on their skills, experience, and commitment levels as ambassadors or advisers.
Members gain:
Professional, negotiation, and leadership skills
Training and exposure through workshops and funding
New connections and community
Global career development
For more information about joining NGSE, follow @ngs_embassy, message us at welcome@narxoz.kz, or stop by the International Students and Faculty Department.
Narxoz International Club
Narxoz International Club promotes values of internationalization through volunteer programs that introduce international students and employees to Kazakhstani culture and vice-versa. Activities are held on-campus and throughout Almaty each semester, helping to build community between locals and internationals. For more information, message us at welcome@narxoz.kz or stop by the International Students and Faculty Department.
Creative Spark English Club
From 2019-2020, Narxoz University has been chosen by the British Council to pilot a Creative Spark English Club – an extracurricular activity to enhance English speaking skills among students. 17 Narxoz students successfully participated in the club from January to May 2020. Starting September 2020, the Club will continue its work within the Narxoz University Linguistics Center. To learn more about the selection process to participate, email creative.spark@narxoz.kz
Global Career Development
Narxoz University supports students in their preparation for the global workforce through workshops, trainings, and internships abroad. Students have interned or participated in professional development in Georgia, Turkey, Spain, Greece, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Germany, as well as throughout Kazakhstan. Students gain skills needed for the global workforce and experience in their academic disciplines such as tourism, restaurant and hotel management, and business management. With the number of students participating in global career development opportunities each year, Narxoz actively participates with several organizations to support these opportunities, including: Verny Capital, Job Trust, AIESEC, and Grande Voyage. Contact the Department of Career Development and Alumni to learn more about global career development opportunities: cc@narxoz.kz.
Narxoz University as a member of GBSN Global representative NARXOZ GBSN GLOBAL gives an opportunity for Narxoz students on global career development. Every student of Narxoz University can register on the platform Talent Platform GBSN and choose among 550 companies around 88 countries.
Global Hour
Global Hour is a bimonthly global networking event where faculty and staff of Narxoz University meet and share ideas with each other and our international partners. Each year the number of foreign employees, international projects and global business trips of the Narxoz team grows and Global Hour is a platform to share experience, information and contacts with local professionals. The event is semi-formal and everyone engaged in global development is welcomed to join and share their experience. Please send us a short email to global@narxoz.kz to receive information and participate in the next Global Hour networking event.