05.09.2022

SIIL — Affordable Overseas Education for Students from Kazakhstan

An increasing number of students from Kazakhstan are seeking higher education at international universities, primarily choosing destinations such as China, Russia, the United Kingdom, the USA, and Switzerland.

However, despite its popularity, studying abroad comes with significant drawbacks: high tuition fees and substantial living expenses. For applicants who find these costs prohibitive, online education offers a viable alternative.

In today’s world, mastering educational materials, gaining essential skills, and earning a degree has become more accessible than ever. Online learning offers distinct advantages, such as mobility and affordability. Quality is also a top priority: due to high competition in the online education market, institutions strive to attract students by providing high-quality services and hiring highly qualified faculty.

Another common barrier to international education is the language of instruction. Applicants typically have two choices: complete a year-long language preparatory course or enroll in an institution that offers programs in their native language.

Forbes addresses this in the article “A Practical Guide: Affordable International Education for Students from Kazakhstan”:

“The only university of its kind that provides the opportunity to study in one’s native language is the Swiss International Institute Lausanne (SIIL). For Kazakhstan, the current language of instruction is Russian. However, due to a dramatic increase in demand from Kazakhstan over the past year, the founders have promised to introduce the Kazakh language in the near future.

SIIL offers Bachelor’s and Master’s programs, as well as professional development courses in high-demand fields, such as Project Management or a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Admission only requires a diploma from previous education. There is no need to take entrance exams or provide Unified National Testing (UNT) results. This makes Swiss education accessible to everyone, anywhere in the world.”

Read the full article at the original source.