The mission of the Department is to create competitive specialists who are distinguished by innovative activities, research culture and professional image, through practice-oriented training.

Bachelor courses

- 6В01101 – «Pedagogy and psychology»

Master course

- 7М01101 – «Pedagogy and psychology»

- 7М01103 – «Psychology of education management»

- University of Lodz (Poland);

- St. Petersburg State Institute of Psychology and Social Work

- Shadrinsk state pedagogical University (Russia);

- Baranovichi state University (Belarus);

- Tashkent State Pedagogical University named after Nizami (Uzbekistan);

- KazNU named after al-Farabi;

- KazNPU named after Abai;

- Zhetysu state University named after I. Zhansugurov;

- ROO «Kazakh psychological society»;

- «Regional center for school Olympiads and extracurricular activities» etc.

For students ' professional practice, contracts have been signed with the following institutions:

- schools-gymnasiums №5,8,12,39,49,53;

- Secondary schools №13,23,35,36,43,44,47,48,51,54;

- Preschool educational institutions №1,5,6,7,12,14,36;

- Zhambyl Abay humanitarian College, multi-specialty College «Astana», «Taraz-Gasyr», «Zhambyl Polytechnic», Kazakh-Turkish colleges;

- Specialized boarding school for gifted children «Daryn» etc.

Branch of the Department of Dual Training:

- school-gymnasium № 49 named after Y. Altynsarin

Modern equipped centers at the department:

- Center of psychological and pedagogical support named after Professor E. Konakbayev;

- The center of psychological service «Zhan syry».

6B01101 – «Pedagogy and psychology»

A graduate of an educational program can work in the following areas:in educational institutions (General secondary school, preschool education and upbringing system, organizations of primary and secondary vocational education, pedagogical College); research (modeling and implementation of research projects in research organizations); educational (teaching psychology and pedagogy, training and retraining of specialists); production and management (human resource management and personnel assessment and professional orientation, professional selection); special (children's home, sports, sanatorium, in small schools) and correctional institutions (boarding schools for children and adolescents with disabilities in mental and physical development).

7M01101 – «Pedagogy and psychology»

A graduate of an educational program can work in the following areas: teaching staff of universities and other universities in the field of education; director of educational institutions; deputy director of educational institutions; teacher in the field of education, college; teacher (trainings, retraining and advanced training); specialist of the Institute of advanced training and retraining; coach (trainings, retraining and advanced training); examiner (trainings, retraining and advanced training); consultant on education of the NC RK; consultant on professional activities; researcher (in the field of psychology); researcher (in the field of psychology).

7M01103 – «Psychology of education management»

A graduate of an educational program can work in the following areas: teaching staff of universities and other universities in the field of education; professional specialists in the development of professional programs and teaching aids; director of educational institutions; deputy director of educational institutions; head of department (in education); teacher in the field of education, college; teacher (trainings, retraining and advanced training); specialist of the Institute of advanced training and retraining of personnel; trainer (trainings, retraining and advanced training); consultant on professional activities; student development consultant; researcher in the field of psychology.