NU Foundation Year Program Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
NU strives to attract the most talented and motivated students from around the world. The university offers a variety of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs across different fields of study.

NUFYP prepares qualified students for undergraduate studies in all majors at NU and other international universities.

The tuition fee for one academic year:

Foundation Year Program $12 000
*Settlements with residents of Kazakhstan are conducted in the national currency at the exchange rate of one US dollar as determined by the University.

Tuition-based admission is available to applicants who meet all requirements. Annually, NU determines the quota for tuition-based programs.
Financial aid options
Reduced tuition is available to Kazakhstan citizens in the socially vulnerable categories, including:
  • Orphaned students or children left without the care of one or both parents, under 29 years of age, who lost their parents before reaching 18.
  • Students with disabilities (1st, 2nd, or 3rd disability group).
  • Students from large families with four or more co-residing siblings or half-siblings under the age of 23.
  • Students with one or both parents having a disability (1st, 2nd, or 3rd disability group).
For students in this category, the tuition fee ranges from $3,000 to $4,000 per academic year.

Students who make a one-time advance payment of 100% of the tuition fee for one academic year, or the full amount specified in the Tuition Agreement, receive an additional 5% discount.
For more detailed information about tuition fees, please contact the Bursar's Office:
Phone: +7 (7172) 70 60 32, 70 91 99
Email: bursars_office@nu.edu.kz
Office: 1.248B Block 1
Address: 53, Kabanbay batyr Ave., Astana, 010000, Kazakhstan