- 06.11.2026
Minister Sayasat Nurbek Pays a Working Visit to OMIR INNOVATION UNIVERSITY
On 6 November 2026, Sayasat Nurbek, Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, paid a working visit to OMIR INNOVATION UNIVERSITY. During the visit, he learned about the university’s educational, research and innovation capacity, as well as its infrastructure.
The visit began with a tour of the Military Department’s classrooms, lecture rooms and parade ground. The Minister also visited the student residence and reviewed the living conditions of students.
The next part of the visit introduced the work of the MIA Innovation Education Centre. At the OIU HUB, Sayasat Nurbek toured the Kemel Tokayev Education and Science Centre, the forensic medicine teaching laboratory, the legal clinic, the psychological relaxation room, the artificial intelligence laboratory, the Book Nook reading space and the innovation meeting room.
As part of the working visit, the Minister met with the university’s academic staff, students, administrative employees and managers. Their discussion covered ways to improve the quality of education, advance research and innovation, and create a modern learning environment.
One of the key moments of the event was the formal public unveiling of the university’s new name: OMIR INNOVATION UNIVERSITY. The new name reflects the institution’s move into a new stage of development, bringing together education and research, technology and innovation.
The Minister’s working visit provided an opportunity to present the university’s current capabilities and discuss its future development priorities.
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Author: Madina Ergazykyzy
