An educational competition "December-the beginning of Independence" was held among 1st year students at the Kyzylorda Open University.

The competition covered 4 stages. The participants demonstrated the level of knowledge, culture of speech and mental ability.

The educational competition was organized with the aim of educating educated and comprehensively developed, highly intelligent, true patriots who will faithfully serve the prosperity of the independent state of Kazakhstan.

According to the results of the competition, the group "Fair Kazakhstan" was awarded the Grand Prix, the first place was taken by the group "Independence". The group "Young Generation" was awarded the prize of the second place, and the group "Egemen el" took the third place.

The winners were awarded prize diplomas and memorable gifts. It should be noted that the Department of Pedagogy and the senior lecturer of the department Nurgul Moldabaevna took part in the event at a high level.