
ABOUT THE FACULTY
The Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences prepares future specialists in IT and technical areas. In our undergraduate specialties degree programs, students become high-level specialists with technical and management skills. They are familiarized with various areas in IT, and mathematics and they choose what they want to do in the before they choose their future specialism, whether it is game, from areas such as mobile or web application development, 3D modeling, data analysis, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and or even more.
According to the Independent Kazakh Agency For Quality Assurance in Kazakhstan, SDU was ranked 1st as the “The Best Choice” for enrollees in the field of Information Systems in 2017 by getting 800 out of 800 possible points.
Departments
Information system
Information Systems programme prepares students to work in computer science fields, such as system administrators, software developers, DevOps specialists, network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, IT managers, project managers, computer systems analyst, business analysts, UX/UI designers, 3D animators and game developers, and others.
Computer science
This program prepares students for work as professionals in computer science fields, such as software developers, software project managers, data engineers, data scientists, software testers, UX/UI specialists, IoT engineers and many other professions in the field. Students who study this program are required to be hardworking and to have excellent math and logic skills. Some modules of the program have identical content to modules of world-leading universities, such as Stanford and Harvard.
Mathematics
Training of highly qualified specialists combining in-depth knowledge of mathematics with the skills of creative thinking, research activities that are able to independently formulate new goals, tasks of scientific research, evaluate the innovative potential of scientific development. That is, the program aims to prepare a full-fledged participant in the research process.
Research lab
The RedHat lab is aimed at training for RedHat Linux Administration Certification like RHSA etc. It was started as RedHat Academy by facilitation of RedHat company. We have 21 computers with RedHat Linux.
The goal of the Cisco Networking Academy Lab is to strengthen students’ knowledge by conducting laboratory works on real equipment, as well as forming a center for conducting applied research on network technologies. The Cisco Networking Academy Lab conducts practical classes in the subjects Computer networks 1, Computer networks 2, Network security on network equipment from Cisco, and it is also planned to conduct research work on-network technologies.
The laboratory is an official authorized academic partner of Autodesk. Laboratory is designed to work on projects for 2D and 3D modeling, animation, design of projects using augmented and virtual reality, prototyping projects, using all the necessary tools for the full cycle of prototyping, from idea to implementation: Licensed modeling software, Laser cutting, 3D printers, etc.
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The main task of the laboratory is to conduct practical and laboratory classes in Data Analysis on specialized stands. The lab has worked with SAS Institute for 3 years. Data Science laboratory uses DataCamp For The Classroom.
The ACM ICPC laboratory is aimed to provide trainings and lessons for the students, who want to participate in the competitive programming olympiads like ACM ICPC. In this room the faculty and students organize lessons and contests in order to prepare students for the competitions.
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