Al Farabi Kazakh National University located in Almaty Kazakhstan is the largest university in the country. Al Farabi Kazakh National University is named after al-Farabi, who was an eastern philosopher and scholar. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is one of the oldest universities in the republic. It was formed one year after the declaration of Kazakhstan. It is found under the soviet system, which makes it centralized like others. Al Farabi Kazakh National University is a government university and was recently classified as a national university in 2001.

Al Farabi Medical University is recognised by international organisations such as the World Health Organisation as well as the MCI, which means Indian students can practice medicine in India. College is an individual from the accompanying global associations: the International Association of Universities, European Society for Engineering Education, the worldwide Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and International Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, and the Indo-US Collaboration for Engineering Education.