At the present stage of Kazakhstan development, when its position in the world market is strengthening there is an acute need in analysts who are fluent in decision-making and in highly qualified specialists who know mathematical methods and information technologies.

Based on the tasks of current Kazakhstan development and specificity of mathematics field the mission of the “Applied mathematics and  physics” department is in training competitive, innovative-minded and patriotic Bachelors who can carry out complex calculations, analyze, prepare solutions and develop knowledge-intensive software in all areas of production, economics, management, in science, engineering, education, Bachelors adaptable to rapidly changing economic conditions.

The department activity is characterized by a steady growth of scientific and pedagogical potential, available laboratories and work-study areas, fitted with modern equipment. Significant part of study books and courseware in the specialty has been developed by the department teachers.

Goals and objectives:

• Provide sound training of students for them to successfully solve scientific, pedagogical and engineering tasks in various areas of physics and mathematics
• Train students for a successful career in scientific, research-production companies and education institutions, which solve physics problems, by growing in them professional and ethical responsibility, aptitude to study independently and improve their skills throughout life.
• Ensure the department graduates competitiveness in education market of the Republic of Kazakhstan and in global education environment; graduates who meet current national and international standards of science and education.
• Provide further growth in the department teaching staff research activities to integrate education, science and production.

Bachelor’s degree study programs

• 6В05311-Physics
• 6В05413-Mathematics and its teaching

Master’s degree study programs

• 7М05411-Mathematics and mathematical modeling

To ensure professional practice for students studying in educational programs at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Physics, agreements have been concluded with the following organizations:

• Republican Radiological Center
• Secondary schools №49, №8, №47, №29 Taraz city
• Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Water Management
• «Ozat education»
• Scientific intellectual school-lyceum “Keleshek-Taraz”
• Taraz College of Service and Technology
• Taraz Metallurgical Plant

A graduate who completed a Bachelor’s degree study program successfully, according to the type (types) of professional activity, which is (are) the focus of the Bachelor’s degree study program, must be ready to solve the following professional tasks:

Scientific research:

• To master scientific research methods;
• To master theories and models;
• To participate in conducting physical research on a given topic;
• To participate in processing the results obtained in scientific research at state-of-the-art level;
• To work with research literature using new information technologies;

Research and innovations:

• To learn methods to apply the results of scientific research in innovations;
• To participate in the obtained data processing and analysis using modern information technologies;

Organization and management:

• To learn the basics of physical studies organization and planning;
• To take part in informational and technical organization of scientific seminars and conferences;
• To take part in writing and registration/design/completion of scientific articles and reports;
• Teaching and enlightening:
• To prepare and conduct classes in general education institutions;
• Guided tours, enlightening and student interest groups.