Students to be offered in-depth IT majors in 4 schools in Astana

16:29, 13 September 2023

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Students at four schools in the Kazakh capital will be offered an in-depth study of IT majors such as computer graphics, video technology, mobile app development, robotics, web-site development and 3D modelling, design web-technology, electronics, and mechatronics, Nariman Yelamanov, deputy head of Astana’s education department, told a briefing today, Kazinform correspondent reports.

«As for secondary education, as of today, there are four schools with IT majors in the city. To meet the tasks, computer graphics, video technology, mobile app development, robotics, web-site development and 3D modelling, design web-technology, electronics, and mechatronics will be studied in-depth in these schools,» said Yelamanov.

The speaker added that to promote computer literacy primary school students will have classes using Scratch, Tynker, CodeCombat. Students at middle and high schools are to learn Python, Java и HTML programming languages with the help of Kodoqu.

The country’s 18 technical and vocational training organizations, including three state and 15 private ones, offer IT majors such as Computer engineering and mass media, computer software.

As was reported earlier, major technology companies are set to help Kazakhstan train IT personnel.

Technology Education and Science Education Astana

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