Recognition results in CASIA project in Kazakhstan Marina Alexeyeva Kazakh National Agrarian University Almaty, Kazakhstan 14 – 18 May, 2015

National coordinator of Erasmus Mundus Three projects, 2010-2017 years Meeting of CASIA project partners: Opportunities for expanding partnerships in education and science, October 22-25, 2015, Almaty European universities partners

CASIA partners in Kazakhstan Kazakh National Agrarian University West-Kazakhstan Agrarian - Technical University named after Zhangir Khan Kostanay State University named after A. Baitursynov

Total number of CASIA scholarships for Kazakh National Agrarian University Target 1 (applied / granted) Year Undergraduates Masters Doctorates Post-Doctorates Staff Total CASIA I 14 / 6 4 / 1 4 / 3 2 / 1 3 / 3 27 / 14 CASIA II 13 / 4 5 / 3 4 / 2 10 / 4 35 / 16 CASIA III 14 / 8 7 / 3 13 / 7 7 / 4 43 / 23 41 / 18 16 / 7 21 / 12 7 / 5 20 / 11 105 / 53

Total number of CASIA scholarships for Kazakh National Agrarian University Target 2 (applied / granted) Year Undergraduates Masters Doctorates Post-Doctorates Staff Total CASIA I х 4 / 1 - CASIA II 5 / 1 2 / 2 7 / 4 CASIA III 11 / 1 2 / 1 1 / 1 17 / 6 20 / 3 4 / 3 27 / 8 Target 3 (applied / granted) Year Undergraduates Masters Doctorates Post-Doctorates Staff Total CASIA III x 2 / 1

Total number of CASIA scholarships for Kostanay State University (applied / granted) Year Undergraduates Masters Doctorates Post-Doctorates Staff Total CASIA I 5 / 3 1 / 1 - 6 / 4 CASIA II 13 / 6 7 / - 21 / 7 CASIA III 10 / 1 9 / - 2 / 1 4 / 1 25 / 3 18 / 10 11 / 2 11 / 1 52 / 14

Total number of CASIA scholarships for West- Kazakhstan Agrarian-Technical University, (applied / granted) Year Undergraduates Masters Doctorates Post-Doctorates Staff Total CASIA I - 5 / 3 CASIA II 4 / - 1 / - 6 / 1 11 / 1 CASIA III 11 / 4 16 / 4

What did the program ERASMUS MUNDUS give to us? How did we start? The flexibility of the construction of the educational programs Drafting of the Learning agreements

Kazakhstani ECTS Recognition of credits and courses, opportunities for students Examples.

Thesis: “Sustainable development of beef production systems in the arid zone of Pavlodar region." Didar Sharapiev, 18 + 6 months Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Imke de Boer Dr.ir. Eddy Bokkers Dr. Paul Berentsen Argyngazy Egeubaev Prof. Dr.

Training and Supervision Plan (TSP) Didar Sharapiev

Yeltay Alkenov, 18 + 6 months Thesis: "Resource saving technologies producing two harvests of grain and fodder crops per year in the irrigation area of the south-east of Kazakhstan" Yeltay Alkenov, 18 + 6 months Supervisors: Tastanbek Atakulov Prof. Dr.Agr.Sc. Karlheinz Köller Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult.

PhD degree Individual Education Plan (IEP) KazNAU UHOH 2 compulsory disciplines - 4 elective disciplines Total – 30 credits Yeltay Alkenov + 1 article with impact factor + 6 credits of practical work + 19 credits of scientific work + 1 credit of final complex exam + 4 credits for ready thesis TOTAL: 60 credits PhD degree

Results of supervision: - 1st International symposium and XVII Scientific conference of agronomists. March 19, 2012. Bosnia and Herzegovina. - European Science and Technology, January 31, 2012. Wiesbaden. Germany. - 1st International scientific conference “European Applied Sciences: modern approaches in scientific researches”. December 17, 2012. Stuttgart, Germany. - 4th International scientific conference “European Applied Sciences: modern approaches in scientific researches”. July 8, 2013. Stuttgart, Germany. - International Scientific and Practical Conference "Innovation - the way to a new stage of development of agro-industrial complex“, March 29, 2013. Astana. Yeltay Alkenov, Supervisors: Tastanbek Atakulov Prof. Dr.Agr.Sc. Karlheinz Köller Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult.

CASIA Quality Assurance committee Proposed chair members: Marina Alexeyeva – chairman Jan Steen (Netherlands) -  co-chairman JenishbekTurgumbaev (Kyrgyzstan) - member Mashkura Fakhrutdinova (Uzbekistan) - member Elena Kandalina (Kazakhstan) - member Nargis Mirzoeva(Tadjikistan) –member Gulmira Dzhunushalieva (Kyrgyzstan) - member

Quality results of CASIA project Systema-tization of final reports and analyze Feedback with CASIA participants and Alumni Express solving of problems

“Before and After”

“With my course professor walking around Wageningen, talking about meaning of life.” Graduated Master’s degree from South Kazakhstan State University named after M. Auezov. Under the program of academic mobility he studied at the all’Università di Padova. Engaged in improving the production technology of traditional Italian Ricotta cheese, while working as a regional director for Shymkent city in an international company UBER.

KAIRAT BATTALOV CASIA II Kg.3 (2014-2015 year) Mobility level: Post Doc Host university: UGR Duration: 6 months Home university: PSU Before the start of the mobility During mobility Currently

Outcomes: Educational Programs. Conducting of collaborative research. New courses. Publications. Language of study. Improvement of foreign languages. Learning of new languages. New step. Aspiration to new knowledge. New technology of study. Many scholars have received prolongation. Double Master and PhD diplomas.

Problems: KazNAU has few courses in English. Few students come to KazNAU from foreign countries. Not many students can study and have credits. Difference in study plans. Visa support. There are difficulties to receive visa to the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany. However, KazNAU helps students to receive credits.

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