Astana Medical University

Name

Astana Medical University

Legal name

"Астана медицина университеті" КеАҚ

Website

https://amu.kz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Academic Medical Centers & Teaching Hospitals (University-Affiliated) (EDAHAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Medical Schools (MD/DO Granting) (EDAHAGAB), Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) & Teaching Hospitals (HLAFAAAA), Healthcare Clinical Professions (CME/CE for Nurses, Allied Health, Pharmacy) (EDAAALAC)

Keywords

• Medical education
• Higher education
• Clinical training
• Healthcare research
• Professional development

Headquarters

HQ city

Astana

HQ country

Kazakhstan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Educational Services: Tuition fees from undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate medical education programs including residency, master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral studies. Pricing for 2026-2027 academic year is publicly disclosed.
2. Continuing Education and Professional Development: Refresher courses, professional skill development programs, and specialized medical training for practicing healthcare professionals
3. Clinical Services: University medical center providing healthcare services to patients

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Astana Medical University is a state-owned university that delivers undergraduate, graduate, residency, and doctoral medical education across six schools (Medicine, Public Health & Management, Dentistry, Pediatrics, Nursing, and Pharmacy). It also provides clinical services, continuing professional development for healthcare professionals, and applied medical research through dedicated research institutes. The core offering is a paid educational service combining classroom teaching, simulation-based clinical training, and supervised patient care.

Product overview

Astana Medical University operates as a comprehensive medical educational institution offering a multi-level portfolio of programs and services. The core educational offerings include undergraduate medical education (Medical School), dental medicine (School of Dentistry), pediatrics (School of Pediatrics), nursing (School of Nursing), pharmacy (School of Pharmacy), public health and management (Public Health and Management School), along with postgraduate residency programs, and graduate programs at Master's and Doctoral levels. The university provides supplementary services including a Simulation Center for hands-on training, distance learning platforms for remote education, a Medical Center for clinical services, and continuing professional development programs. Technical and vocational education programs were added in 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• School of Medicine (undergraduate and graduate medical programs) Medical degree programs (general medicine / MD-equivalent), graduate, residency, and doctoral training for prospective physicians. Targeted at high school graduates and medical professionals seeking advanced qualifications.
• School of Public Health & Management Undergraduate and graduate programs in public health, healthcare management, and related disciplines for students pursuing careers in health policy, epidemiology, and healthcare administration.
• School of Dentistry Dental education programs including clinical training for prospective dentists, with practical instruction integrated into the curriculum.
• School of Pediatrics Pediatric medical education programs training physicians specialized in child health, combining classroom instruction and clinical rotations.
• School of Nursing Nursing degree and continuing education programs for prospective and currently practicing nurses, covering clinical skills and patient care.
• School of Pharmacy Pharmacy education programs for prospective pharmacists, including pharmaceutical sciences and clinical pharmacy training.
• Clinical services at university facilities Patient care services delivered through university clinics and teaching hospitals, serving the public while providing supervised clinical training for students.
• Continuing professional development programs Short-course and certification programs for practicing physicians, dentists, nurses, and pharmacists to update clinical skills, meet licensure requirements, and pursue specialty retraining.
• Research institute programs Applied medical and biomedical research programs conducted through the university's research institutes, supporting graduate students, faculty, and external collaborators.

Quantifiable outcome

• THE Impact Rankings 2026 position improvement

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Erasmus+coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean Union educational exchange program providing opportunities for academic mobility, international collaborations, and student/faculty exchanges with European universities.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University: Russia's premier medical university and one of the oldest in Europe. Comparable multi-school medical education model with strong research base; competes with AMU for top-tier international students who might otherwise choose a Russian institution.
• Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) Medical Institute: Moscow-based university with a large international medical faculty historically drawing CIS and developing-country students. Directly competes for the same international medical student segment as AMU and operates a similar multi-faculty model.

Direct peers

• Semey Medical University: Kazakhstan state medical university offering undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs. Competes with AMU for the same domestic applicant pool and similarly recruits international students, with comparable clinical training network model.
• Kazakh National Medical University: Kazakhstan's oldest and largest medical university, located in Almaty. Direct competitor for domestic and international medical students, with similar multi-school structure (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing) and state-backed status.
• Karaganda Medical University: Another state medical university in Kazakhstan offering medical, dental, and pharmaceutical programs with active international recruitment. Comparable in program scope and student demographic mix to AMU.
• South Kazakhstan Medical Academy: Regional Kazakhstani state medical academy providing medical, pharmaceutical, and nursing education. Overlaps with AMU in program mix and target segments, particularly for students from southern Kazakhstan.

Regional players

• Tashkent Medical Academy: Uzbekistan's flagship medical university offering comprehensive medical education and research. Closest Central Asian peer in scale and structure; competes for international students in the same regional market but based in Tashkent.
• Kyrgyz State Medical Academy: Leading medical university in Kyrgyzstan with a strong international student base (particularly from South Asia). Comparable in scope (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, residency) and competes for cross-border medical students in Central Asia.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCxoJTRfEXwrojx0wub6ZvQQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/MeduniverAstana
• Instagraminstagram.com/amu_mua_official

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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