VINCENT R. JOHNSON VISITING PROFESSOR OF LAW AT ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY

M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University welcomes Professor of Law Vincent R. Johnson from St. Mary’s University, the South Texas, the United States of America. Prof. Vincent R. Johnson teaches Legal Ethics and Legal Malpractice from April 22nd to May 3rd at the Law School. The 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students are invited to attend the Professor’s Lectures.

He teaches and writes in the areas of torts, professional responsibility, professional malpractice law, government ethics, international law, and comparative law. Professor Johnson has served as a Fulbright Scholar in Burma, China, and Romania. His articles have been cited in more than 200 law reviews and 60 federal and state court decisions.

Professor Johnson is an elected member of the American Law Institute. He received his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame, an LL.M from Yale University, and a second LL.M. from the London School of Economics.

Dear students!

We are informing about the commencement of accepting applications for participation in the academic mobility program for the fall semester 2024-2025 academic year.

Undergraduate students who have covered at least 60 ECTS credits, as well as graduate and doctoral students.

Criteria:

GPA level – 2.5, for Erasmus+ — 3.0
English language level – at least B2 level

Application deadline: March 11, 2024

Application deadline (for the following partner universities):

Penn State Law

February 29, 2024

SOKA University

Seoul National University

The application and documents must be submitted through the web version of Smart KAZGUU, and electronic copies should also be provided in room #213 (on a USB flash drive).

List of required documents:

student’s application form (download);
a copy of the passport;
transcript of academic record for the current year of study (Russian and English);
a document confirming the level of proficiency in a foreign language (if available);
completed application form (download);
written consent of the applicant’s parents (guardians, legal representatives) to participate in the academic mobility program (download).
letters of recommendation in Kazakh, Russian or/and English (if available);
copies of certificates, diplomas, received for participation in the republican or international level events (if available);
copies of documents confirming the fact of belonging to the following categories: a family composition document to confirm the student’s large family status, a document verifying the student’s orphan or left without parental care status and a document confirming the student’s disability status.

Furthermore, kindly refer to the list of partner universities and available disciplines beforehand. It is essential to coordinate with your academic advisor regarding the selection of disciplines that align with your curriculum.

In case of any questions, please contact the International Office via email mobility@kazguu.kz, Instagram @mnu_international or visit office № 213.

The list of partner universities will be updated as information becomes available.

The list of Erasmus+ Partner Universities

Denmark:

University name	Educational program/direction	Number of slots
University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen	International Relations, International Law (Political Science), Business Administration	4

Czech Republic:

University of Ostrava, Ostrava

Translation studies, Applied Linguistics

* The second foreign language must be French, at least A2-B1.

The list of Partner Universities – self-funded academic mobility program

USA:

University name

Educational program/direction

Number of slots

Penn State Law, Pennsylvania

International law, Law enforcement, Law

* Applicable to 3rd-year Bachelor’s degree students and 1st-year Master’s degree students

Japan:

SOKA University, Tokyo

International relations, Business Administration, International Law, Law Enforcement, Law

Republic of Korea:

Seoul National University, Seoul

International Law, Law Enforcement, Law

Woosong University, Daejeon

BBA in Information Technology

SolBridge International School of Business, Woosong University, Daejeon

Business Administration

Denmark:

University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen

International Relations, International Law (Political Science), Business Administration, Translation studies, Applied Linguistics

Czech Republic:

University of Ostrava, Ostrava	Translation studies, Applied Linguistics, Economics, Finance, Management	10
Mendel University, Brno	Business Administration	4
Metropolitan University, Prague	International Relations	2

France:

Sciences Po Toulouse, Toulouse

International Relations, International Law (Political Science)

Germany:

Kiel University, Kiel	Business Administration	4
Rhein Waal Hochschule, Kleve	Business Administration, International Relations	4
Hof university, Hof	Business Administration	2
Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences, Thuringia	Business Administration	2
Schmalkalden University, Thuringia	Business Administration	10

Spain:

University of Jaén, Jaén

Translation studies,

Business Administration

Latvia:

Turiba University, Riga

Tourism, Hospitality, Business Administration

Lithuania:

Vilnius University, Vilnius

International Law, Law Enforcement, Law

Hungary:

University of Dunaujvaros, Dunaujvaros

Business Administration

Poland:

University of Humanities and Economics, Lodz	Business Administration	15
WSB University, Dabrowa Gornicza	Management, BBA in Information Technology, International Relations	5

China:

Northwest University, Xi’an	Journalism: Analytics and Investigations	2
Northwest University, Xi’an	International Law, Law Enforcement, Law	2

Turkey:

Fenerbahçe University, Istanbul	International Relations	2
Altinbas University, Istanbul	International Relations	5

Georgia:

Caucasus International University, Tbilisi	Business Administration	4
Georgian Institute of Public Affairs, Tbilisi	International Relations, International Law (Political Science) Journalism, Marketing, Economics, Psychology	2
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi	Psychology	2
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi	International Law, Law Enforcement, Law, Tourism, Business Administration, Translation studies, Applied Linguistics	5

Indonesia:

Pertamina University, Jakarta	International Relations, Management, Economics	5
Airlangga University, Surabaya	International Relations (GPA 3.0)	5

Malaysia:

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation, Kuala Lumpur

BBA in Information Technology

Bangladesh:

Daffodil International University, Dhaka

Business Administration,

Tourism, Hospitality (GPA 3.0)

Uzbekistan:

Tashkent State University of Law, Tashkent

International Law, Law Enforcement, Law

Belgium

University of Liège, Liège

International Relations, International Law (Political Science)

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