Overview
L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) is one of Kazakhstan’s most prominent higher education institutions, located in the capital city of Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana). Established in 1996 by presidential decree, the university was named after the renowned historian and ethnologist Lev Gumilyov. ENU has rapidly grown to become a leading research and educational center in Central Asia, recognized for its strong emphasis on innovation and international collaboration.
As a national university, ENU plays a strategic role in Kazakhstan’s educational system, offering programs in both Kazakh and Russian languages while increasingly developing English-taught courses. The university is particularly known for its strengths in engineering, natural sciences, and social sciences, with a special focus on Eurasian studies that reflects its unique geopolitical position.
General Information
| Name | L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) |
| Established | 1996 |
| Type | National Research University |
| Location | Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan |
| Website | www.enu.kz |
Fee Structure
| Program | Tuition Fee (per year, approx.) |
| Bachelor’s Programs | $2,000 – $3,500 |
| Master’s Programs | $2,500 – $4,000 |
| PhD Programs | $3,000 – $4,500 |
| Technical Specialties | $3,000 – $4,500 |
Academic Programs
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of History
- Faculty of Philology
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of International Relations
- Faculty of Architecture and Construction
- Faculty of Transport and Energy
Facilities
- Modern scientific library with digital resources
- Innovation and research centers
- High-tech laboratories and computer classes
- Sports complex with swimming pool
- Student cultural center
- Conference halls with simultaneous translation systems
- University publishing house
Accommodation
ENU offers comfortable dormitory accommodations for students with various room options. The university campus includes several modern residence halls located near academic buildings, providing convenient access to all university facilities.
- 5 student dormitories on campus
- Rooms for 2-3 students with necessary furniture
- Shared kitchens and laundry facilities
- 24/7 security and medical support
- Study rooms and common areas
- Affordable accommodation fees ($30-$80 per month)
Contact Information
- Email: info@enu.kz
- Phone: +7 (7172) 709-500
- Address: 2 Satpayev Street, Nur-Sultan 010008, Kazakhstan
- International Department: inter@enu.kz