Nazarbayev University
Nazarbayev University is an autonomous research university in Astana, Kazakhstan. It was founded by the former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on 28 June 2010. It is an English-medium institution, with an international faculty and staff.- Type: University
- Description: international research university based in Astana, Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “NU”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Astana Arena and Barys Arena.
Astana Arena
Stadium
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The Astana Arena is a football stadium in Astana, Kazakhstan. The stadium holds 30,000 and has a retractable roof. It serves as the national stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team. Astana Arena is situated 2 km north of Nazarbayev University.
Barys Arena
Stadium
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Barys Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Astana, Kazakhstan. It serves as a home arena for Barys Astana in the Kontinental Hockey League. The arena seats 11,578 spectators for ice hockey. Barys Arena is situated 2 km north of Nazarbayev University.
Ice Palace Alau
Sports venue
The Alau Ice Palace is an 8,000-seat speed skating oval in Astana, Kazakhstan. It was ranked first among the world’s speed skating stadiums according to the Dutch AD Sportwereld publication’s ranking. Ice Palace Alau is situated 1½ km north of Nazarbayev University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astana.
Astana
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Astana, in the north of Kazakhstan on the banks of the Esil river, is the capital and the second largest city of the country. Modern Astana is a planned city, designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa.
Nazarbayev University
- Categories: physical location and education
- Location: Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
51.09133° or 51° 5′ 29″ northLongitude
71.39741° or 71° 23′ 51″ eastInception
June 2010Open location code
9J3H39RW+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 424894683OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q2783344
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Nazarbayev University” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Nazarbayev Universiteti”
- Basque: “Nazarbajev Unibertsitatea”
- Belarusian: “Назарбаеўскі ўнівэрсытэт”
- Bulgarian: “Университет Назарбаев”
- Chinese: “纳扎尔巴耶夫大学”
- Georgian: “ნაზარბაევის უნივერსიტეტი”
- German: “Nasarbajew-Universität”
- Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο Ναζαρμπάγιεφ”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת נזרבייב”
- Irish: “Ollscoil Nazarbayev”
- Japanese: “ナザルバエフ大学”
- Japanese: “ナザルバエフ大学学長”
- Kazakh: “Nazarbayev Wnïversïteti”
- Kazakh: “Назарбаев Университетi”
- Kazakh: “Назарбаев Университеті”
- Kazakh: “نازاربايەۆ ۋنىيۆەرسىيتەتى”
- Korean: “나자르바예프 대학교”
- Persian: “دانشگاه نظربایف”
- Polish: “Uniwersytet Nazarbajewa”
- Romanian: “Universitatea Nazarbaev”
- Russian: “Nazarbayev University”
- Russian: “Назарбаев Университет”
- Russian: “Новый университет Астаны”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet Nazarbajev”
- Spanish: “Universidad de Nazarbáyev”
- Turkish: “Nazarbayev Üniversitesi”
- Ukrainian: “Назарбаєв Університет”
- Uzbek: “Nazarbayev universiteti”
- Uzbek: “Nazarboyev universiteti”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Nazarbayev”
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