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Проспект Кобыланды батыра, 27
mail@kosstu.edu.kz
8 (7142) 55-41-42
8 (7142) 55-42-64
8 (707) 255-42-64
Проспект Кобыланды батыра, 27
mail@kosstu.edu.kz
8 (7142) 55-41-42

8 (7142) 55-42-64

8 (707) 255-42-64

Informal education is an effective way to learn new skills

Mar 30, 2026

In today’s world, learning is possible and necessary at any age. Informal education has become one of the most accessible and effective ways to quickly acquire new knowledge, develop skills, and remain an active participant in life.
This is why the “Silver University” program is being implemented at the Zulkharnai Aldamzhar Kostanay Social and Technical University:
For whom?
For mature individuals (50+) who want to live an active, interesting, and fulfilling life.
Areas of study:

— Computer literacy
— Financial literacy
— Longevity and healthy lifestyle
— Legal literacy
— English (A1–A2)

Why is it important?
Informal education:

— helps you quickly adapt to modern conditions
— develops practical skills
— increases self-confidence
— opens up new opportunities for communication and self-realization

Learning conditions:
— Free of charge
— Format: lectures, seminars, trainings, excursions
— Language: Kazakh / Russian
— Classes 2 times a week
— Course duration — up to 3 months
— Format: in person and remotely
— Upon completion — certificate

The program’s advantages include:
— Small groups and personalized attention
— Curator support and feedback from instructors
— Accessible and understandable material
— Live communication and new acquaintances
— A comfortable and friendly atmosphere

Here, you don’t just learn; you find like-minded people, grow, and discover new horizons.

How to enroll?
1. Submit an application to the following email: Silver_university@kosstu.edu.kz
2. Receive confirmation of enrollment
3. Start learning and the new stage of development

It’s never too late to learn – start today!