500 students to receive grants for study at New University of Astana
ASTANA. April 13. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev took a decision to allocate 500 grants for study at the New University of Astana. Prime Minister Karim Massimov has made it public at the Government's session in Astana today.
"Taking into consideration importance of the project the Head of the State decided to provide 500 grants for talented youth of Kazakhstan who will enter the University in 2010", the Prime Minister noted.
In this view, K. Massimov charged the Ministry of Finances, Ministry of Education and Science to allocate the funds timely. The Akimat of Astana and the Agency for Construction and Housing-Utilities were charged to build a 500-bed dormitory for the students and houses for tutors by September 1, 2010.