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Shymkent’s Digital future: university and city join forces
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Auezov University and the Shymkent City Department of Digitalization have established cooperation in the areas of digital technology development, strengthening scientific and innovation potential and training highly qualified specialists. A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the parties.
The agreement aims to align the university’s educational, research and innovation potential with the city’s development priorities and provide scientific and technological support for Shymkent’s digital transformation. Under the memorandum, the parties plan to train qualified specialists in information technology and artificial intelligence, conduct joint applied research, develop modern digital solutions and test the practical applications of research projects developed by the university’s scholars.
During the meeting Head of the Shymkent City Department of Digitalization Mukhit Kemelov emphasized the importance of establishing partnerships with research and educational institutions to advance digital technologies. "Digital transformation of a city is not merely about technological modernization. It is a comprehensive process aimed at improving the efficiency of public administration, enhancing the quality of services provided to residents and creating new opportunities. In this regard, it is important for us to make use of the university’s research potential and the capabilities of young professionals. Joint projects will pave the way for achieving tangible results" said Mukhit Kemelov.
In turn Chairman of the Board - Rector of the University Mukhtar Tolegen noted that the mission of a higher education institution extends beyond providing quality education and includes making an active contribution to the region’s socio-economic and technological development. “Today, universities need to strengthen the links between science and industry, as well as between education and practical application. At a time when artificial intelligence and digital technologies are advancing rapidly, it is particularly important to turn research developments into practical projects. The partnership established with the Shymkent City Department of Digitalization will help us achieve these goals. We are ready to apply our research potential to addressing the city’s pressing challenges and translate joint initiatives into tangible results" said Mukhtar Tolegen.
The new partnership will also create a range of opportunities for students. In particular, systematic efforts will be made to develop their professional competencies, provide opportunities for internships, involve them in digital projects and establish direct connections with potential employers. In addition, the parties plan to organize joint educational programmes and practical activities aimed at enhancing the digital literacy and professional competencies of employees of the city administration and its subordinate organizations.
It is worth noting that the cooperation between the University and the City Department is aimed at aligning the potential of higher education and research with regional development priorities, supporting innovative initiatives and building a modern digital ecosystem in Shymkent.
The agreement aims to align the university’s educational, research and innovation potential with the city’s development priorities and provide scientific and technological support for Shymkent’s digital transformation. Under the memorandum, the parties plan to train qualified specialists in information technology and artificial intelligence, conduct joint applied research, develop modern digital solutions and test the practical applications of research projects developed by the university’s scholars.
During the meeting Head of the Shymkent City Department of Digitalization Mukhit Kemelov emphasized the importance of establishing partnerships with research and educational institutions to advance digital technologies. "Digital transformation of a city is not merely about technological modernization. It is a comprehensive process aimed at improving the efficiency of public administration, enhancing the quality of services provided to residents and creating new opportunities. In this regard, it is important for us to make use of the university’s research potential and the capabilities of young professionals. Joint projects will pave the way for achieving tangible results" said Mukhit Kemelov.
In turn Chairman of the Board - Rector of the University Mukhtar Tolegen noted that the mission of a higher education institution extends beyond providing quality education and includes making an active contribution to the region’s socio-economic and technological development. “Today, universities need to strengthen the links between science and industry, as well as between education and practical application. At a time when artificial intelligence and digital technologies are advancing rapidly, it is particularly important to turn research developments into practical projects. The partnership established with the Shymkent City Department of Digitalization will help us achieve these goals. We are ready to apply our research potential to addressing the city’s pressing challenges and translate joint initiatives into tangible results" said Mukhtar Tolegen.
The new partnership will also create a range of opportunities for students. In particular, systematic efforts will be made to develop their professional competencies, provide opportunities for internships, involve them in digital projects and establish direct connections with potential employers. In addition, the parties plan to organize joint educational programmes and practical activities aimed at enhancing the digital literacy and professional competencies of employees of the city administration and its subordinate organizations.
It is worth noting that the cooperation between the University and the City Department is aimed at aligning the potential of higher education and research with regional development priorities, supporting innovative initiatives and building a modern digital ecosystem in Shymkent.
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