EducationUSA Karaganda, Bilim Educational Advising Center

EducationUSA Kazakhstan is part of the U.S. Department of State’s EducationUSA network. Beginning April 1, 2026, advising services are delivered fully online, including individual and group advising, application and essay support, scholarship guidance, and webinars. Cohort programs continue in a cross-regional format, including the Competitive College Club (CCC) for undergraduate advising and the Graduate Student Advising Program (GSAp). As part of the EducationUSA network in Eurasia and Central Asia, administered by American Councils for International Education, advisers provide accurate, comprehensive, and current information on U.S. higher education opportunities.

Services

One-on-One Advising
Audience: International Students
Advising by Appointments
Audience: International Students
Drop-In Advising
Audience: International Students
Group Presentations/ Sessions
Audience: International Students
Library Hours
Audience: International Students
English Language Courses
Fee: 90
Currency: Dollar US$ (United States)
Audience: International Students
Maintain a College Catalogue Library
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Maintain a Media Library (DVD/ CD/ VHS)
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Make Accommodation Reservations for Visiting U.S. University Representatives
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Recommend Visits/ Meetings for U.S. Institutions
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Assist in Contacting Local High School Counselors
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Assist U.S. Representatives in Contacting Local Colleges/ Universities
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Participate in College Fairs
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Host Online Chat / Webinar Sessions
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Foreign Language Interpretation Services
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Information on Local Government and Foundation Scholarships
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Credential Translation/ Verification Services
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Provide Local Transportation
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Verify the Recognition / Certification/ Accreditation of Local Institutions
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Connect U.S. institutions with Possible Partner Universities
Audience: U.S. Higher Education Professionals
Offer Local/ National School Counselor Training
Audience: High School Counsellors

Events

Financial Aid

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Apply by:
Every semester.
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Apply by:
May 1
The George Washington University
Apply by:
February 1
Apply by:
3 times a year
Apply by:
3 times a year

Special Programs

High School - College Preparation Club (CPC)
Description: EducationUSA's CPC program for sophomore and junior high school students, who plan to apply to colleges and universities in the United States. Throughout the year, students take part in the workshops, lectures, and seminars in order to prepare for the application process.
Deadline: Application Deadline: October 1
Eligibility Requirements: - Must be in junior year or younger - IELTS: 5.0 (minimum) - Discipline, dedication and attendance to all meetings

Center Hours

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11:00-18:00
Tuesday: 11:00-18:00
Wednesday: 11:00-18:00
Thursday: 11:00-18:00
Friday: 11:00-18:00
Saturday: Closed

Virtual Hours

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00-18:00
Tuesday: 10:00-18:00
Wednesday: 10:00-18:00
Thursday: 10:00-18:00
Friday: 10:00-18:00
Saturday: 10:00-18:00