FAQ
The period of studying at the Academy is counted towards the civil service tenure only for civil servants who were admitted through a referral from a government agency.
No, a civil servant in a temporary position is not eligible to participate in the competition for state-funded training, as a state body may only send a civil servant holding a permanent staff position.
A civil servant who has enrolled in a state-funded training course retains his/her job (position) based on a tripartite agreement between the Academy, the student, and the state body. The time spent studying at the Academy is considered as educational leave.
Yes, the certificate must be valid at the time the document is attached to the system during the submission period.
The applicant should register on the qrt.kz website, make a payment, and then take the online test at any convenient time.
It is possible to change the chosen educational program in the personal account of the Information System admission.apa.kz before the end of the document acceptance period, i.e., before June 1 of this year. In this case, it will be necessary to update the referral from the state body to reflect another chosen program.
During the interview, questions may be asked to determine the level of applicants' professional and personal competencies, their motivation for learning, knowledge of strategic and program documents of the state planning system and understanding of the regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Civil servants, representatives of subordinate organizations financed from the state budget, entities of the quasi-public sector, and deputies of maslikhats financed from other sources which are not prohibited by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan are eligible to study in modular educational programs.
The training period for modular programs is 12 months, with the academic year divided into 6 modules. Each module consists of 2 weeks of offline training and 4–5 weeks of distance learning. Additionally, the educational program includes industrial practice, internships, and the defense of the master's project.
A room in the dormitory (House of Young Civil Servants) is provided to those admitted to full-time study based on an application and a certificate confirming the presence or absence of real estate in Astana.
