Departments

The Department of Psychology was established in August 2020.

The Head of the Department is Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Associate Professor Mambetalina Aliya Saktaganovna.

The department trains graduates in the following educational programs:

Bachelor’s degree:
6B03103 – Psychology

Master’s degree:
7M03103 – Psychology
7M03110 – Crisis Psychology
7M03113 – Clinical Psychology

Doctoral degree (PhD):
8D03103 – Psychology

The Department of Television and Radio and Public Relations was established on February 26, 2009.

Head of Department: Gulmira Sh. Ashirbekova, Associate Professor.

The Department trains graduates in the following degree programs:

Bachelor’s Degree Programs:

• 6B03205 – Digital Media Management

• 6В03214 – Public Relations

• 6В03206 – Sports Journalism

Master’s Degree Program:

• 7М03214 – Public Relations

PhD / Doctoral Program:

• 8D03214 – Public Relations

The Department of Journalism and Media Arts was established in 1998. A great contribution to the development of the department was made by the State Prize laureate of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akhseleu Seidimbek.

The head of the department is PhD Shurentaev Amangeldy Meiramuly.

The department trains specialists:

correspondents for newspapers and magazines;

specialists in news agencies;

literary media workers;

editors of the media;

technical editors of periodicals;

advertising agents;

book managers.

The Department of Philosophy at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University has been part of the Faculty of Social Sciences since the university was founded. In 1996, the Faculty of Social Sciences was established, after which the specialisations of ‘political science’, “sociology” and ‘religious studies’ were separated from the department . The department is headed by Symbat Yerkebayevich Shakirov , PhD in Philosophy. Currently, the Department of Philosophy carries out educational, scientific and research activities in the field of philosophy and cultural studies

The department is headed by Symbat Yerkebayevich Shakirov, PhD and Doctor of Philosophical Sciences. It is part of the Faculty of Journalism and Social Science

The Department of Sociology trains specialists in the educational programmes ‘Sociology’ and ‘Social Work’. 
The educational programme ‘Sociology’ is aimed at training competitive personnel, meeting the needs of the modern labour market at the national and international levels, with skills in analytical, managerial, expert, research and educational activities.
The educational programme ‘Social Work’ is aimed at training competitive, highly qualified personnel with knowledge in the field of supervision, case management in social work, taking into account European educational standards and modern requirements of the labour market, as well as capable of carrying out practical activities and conducting scientific research.

The Department of Religious Studies of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, established in 2012, is a unique scientific and educational center engaged in the study and analysis of religious phenomena in a historical and modern context. Since its foundation, the department has been actively developing, offering educational programs at all three levels of higher education: bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees.

Educational programs

The following educational programs are being implemented at the Department of Religious Studies:

Bachelor's degree: 6B02206 Religious Studies

Master's degree: 7M02206 Religious Studies and 7M02206-Psychology of Religion

Doctoral degree: 8D02206 Religious Studies

In 2023, the department accepted students for the first time to the new interdisciplinary program "Psychology of Religion", developed jointly with the Department of Psychology, which was a significant step in the development of the department and the provision of unique educational opportunities.