North Kazakhstan University Named After M. Kozybayev is the same institution as M. Kozybayev North Kazakhstan State University. Established in 1937, it is a comprehensive government university in Petropavlovsk. The Medical Faculty provides an affordable English-medium MBBS/MD program recognized by WHO and NMC (India). Among the most budget-friendly NMC-approved options in Kazakhstan, suitable for Indian students seeking lower-cost education in a smaller, quieter northern city. Hostel and Indian food facilities available.
| University Name | North Kazakhstan University Named After M. Kozybayev – Medical Faculty |
| Location | Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan |
| University Type | Government |
| Established | 1937 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| Recognition | Yes (WHO, NMC, WDOMS) |
| Website | www.nkzu.kz |
| info@nkzu.kz | |
| Phone | +7-7152-46-35-20 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.