Overview

The program’s focus on research will help the graduates to develop analytical skills, promoting excellence as well as innovation in healthcare practice. Long-term goal of this initiative is to promote evidence-based practice of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation in Kazakhstan.

Career

The graduates of the Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation program at Nazarbayev University will be eligible to apply for a Ph.D. in Kazakhstan or abroad. The graduates will be able to work in the following areas:

Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy
Sports training
Fitness and strength consultation
Physical education

Programme Structure

On successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

Apply knowledge of musculoskeletal physiology, metabolism, biomechanics, exercise physiology, injury prevention, psychology, and nutrition to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Apply this knowledge to design exercise regimes to achieve optimal athletic performance.

Strategize best methods for the rehabilitation of injuries.

Apply critical and analytical skills to research problems in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Analyze and communicate complex scientific information as it relates to Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-04-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physiotherapy Sport and Exercise Science

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

an undergraduate degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) and/or graduate degree (if applicable) in a relevant discipline.
Candidates may be enrolled conditionally based on evidence from graduating university that the candidates have completed the educational program and the candidate expects formal issuance of final transcript and/or diploma by certain date. In that case the decision on enrollment shall prescribe the period of time within which the candidate shall provide the necessary documents to the University;
a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or equivalent on applicant’s degree (bachelor, master or PhD (if masters and PhD have adopted a GPA approach);
the required level of English language proficiency;
strong reading, analytical and mathematical skills as demonstrated by GRE or GMAT test (optional).
2 (two) confidential letters of recommendation;

Tuition Fee

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International

5342000 KZT/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5342000 KZT per year during 24 months.
National

1431000 KZT/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1431000 KZT per year during 24 months.

NU offers full funding. If the applicant is not eligible for a grant, he/she will be offered admission on a fee-paying basis.

Living costs for Astana

151250 - 222349 KZT /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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