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Grant Funding Competition for Young Scientists' Research Projects Announced for 2027
The Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan has announced a grant funding competition for young scientists conducting scientific and/or scientific and technical research projects in 2027.
The competition aims to support young researchers, strengthen national scientific capacity, and promote research in the priority areas of scientific development in Kazakhstan.
The project implementation period is 36 months.
The competition covers five priority research areas:
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Climate resilience, water security, natural resources, and sustainable development of the agro-industrial sector.
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Technological sovereignty and industrial competitiveness.
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Health, human development, and quality of life.
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National security, defense, and resilience of territories and critical infrastructure.
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Fundamental research, scientific foundations, and research capacity.
Application period: October 13 – November 11, 2026 (inclusive).
Applications must be submitted electronically to the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education through the information system of the National Center of State Scientific and Technical Expertise (NCSTE).
Applications must be certified with the electronic digital signatures of both the research project leader and the applicant.
For technical assistance with the application system, please contact the NCSTE Call Center at +7 (727) 344-11-10.
Working hours: Monday–Friday, 09:00–18:00 (lunch break: 13:00–14:00).
M. Kozybayev North Kazakhstan University invites young researchers to review the competition requirements and apply for research grant funding!
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