Academic council
The Academic Council of Kyzylorda Open University is an elected authorized body established for the purpose of collegial consideration of the most important issues of the university activity. The Academic Council consists of vice-rectors, heads of structural divisions, famous scientists, representatives of students, trade union committees of teachers and students.
In its activities, the Academic Council is guided by the Law of RK “On Education”, the Standard Rules for the organization of university activities, the Standard Rules of the Academic Council of the university, the Charter of the Kyzylorda Open University.
The main tasks of the Academic Council are:
- uniting the potential of the university staff aimed at providing quality professional training and advanced training of specialists;
- strengthening material and technical base of the university and providing financial support;
- development of scientific research, promotion of further development of the University.
The activity of the Academic Council is based on the publicity of collective discussion of issues within its competence.
The powers of the Academic Council include approval of the University structure, approval of the strategic development plan, definition of the development concept, definition of new directions of specialists training in the multilevel system of higher professional education. Every year at the meetings of the Academic Council there discussed the reports of the rector on the work done, reports of vice-rectors, heads of structural subdivisions on the types and methods of educational, research and educational work.
The Academic Council also focuses on the development of international cooperation, information, financial and economic activities of the University, social assistance to teachers and students. At the meetings of the Academic Council there are discussed the Addresses of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the people of Kazakhstan, the national project for the development of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Quality Education”, “Educated Nation”, decisions and resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.