Does Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory (Құрманғазы атындағы Қазақ ұлттық консерваториясы) accept TOEFL?

The TOEFL score for Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory (Құрманғазы атындағы Қазақ ұлттық консерваториясы)

TOEFL is set per programme (postgraduate often asks for more), and the test moved to the new 1.0–6.0 scale on 21 January 2026 — confirm the current minimum and which scale on the official admissions page before you rely on it.

Confirm on Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory (Құрманғазы атындағы Қазақ ұлттық консерваториясы)'s official website →

City

Almaty

Type

Public

Language of instruction

Kazakh (state language) + Russian (official) + English (HE growing under trilingual policy)

Accreditation

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MSHE-KZ / Қазақстан Республикасының Ғылым және жоғары білім министрлігі / Министерство науки и высшего образования Республики Казахстан) — established 2022 (split from former Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan / MES-KZ) following ministerial reorganisation. Apex regulator for Kazakhstani HEIs including chartering, programme accreditation, state-grant allocation, foreign-student visa frameworks. Kazakhstan HE classifications: (1) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES (Ұлттық университеттер) — highest tier, includes Al-Farabi KazNU, L.N. Gumilyov ENU, Abai KazNPU, Nazarbayev University, etc.; (2) STATE UNIVERSITIES (мемлекеттік университеттер) — regional public; (3) NON-STATE / PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES (жеке университеттер) — including international and religious. Plus specialised: medical academies under joint MSHE + Ministry of Health regulation. Quality assurance via two MSHE-recognised agencies: IAAR (Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating, Kazakhstan) + IQAA (Independent Quality Assurance Agency). Post-Soviet transition continues: Russian-language instruction gradually being replaced by Kazakh-language and English-language instruction (trilingual policy since 2007). Cyrillic-to-Latin script transition for Kazakh language ongoing per Tokayev plan (originally 2025 target).