L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
The L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) is a national research university in Astana and the largest higher education institution in the capital of Kazakhstan.欧亚国立大学(ENU)是哈萨克斯坦首都阿斯塔纳的一所国立研究型大学,也是首都规模最大的高等教育机构。
It was founded on 23 May 1996 by a decree of Nursultan Nazarbayev, the first president of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and takes its name from Lev Gumilev, a historian and ethnologist who was an early adherent of Eurasianism.该校由哈萨克斯坦首任总统努尔苏丹·纳扎尔巴耶夫于 1996 年 5 月 23 日签署法令创建,以历史学家、民族学家列夫·古米廖夫(Lev Gumilev)之名命名,他是欧亚主义的早期拥护者。
More than 27,000 students study at ENU under about 3,000 teachers and staff, and in the 2027 QS World University Rankings it stands 338th, while the 2027 Times Higher Education ranking places it in the 1601-1800 band and the 2026-2027 U.S. News global ranking places it at 1868.欧亚国立大学有超过 27,000 名学生、约 3,000 名教研人员,在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中位列第 338,在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育排名中处于 1601 至 1800 区间,在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球排名中位列第 1868。
History
- The roots of the institution lie in the S. Seifullin Tselinograd Pedagogical Institute, which was reorganised in 1992 into the Akmola State Pedagogical Institute and received the status of a university by a government decision in 1994.该校的源流可追溯至谢·塞富林·切利诺格勒师范学院,该学院于 1992 年改组为阿克莫拉国立师范学院,并于 1994 年经政府决议获得大学地位。
- On 23 May 1996 the president of Kazakhstan issued a decree transforming the young Akmola institution into a new university by merging the Akmola Civil Engineering Institute and the Akmola Pedagogical Institute.1996 年 5 月 23 日,哈萨克斯坦总统签署法令,将阿克莫拉的两所院校——阿克莫拉建筑工程学院与阿克莫拉师范学院——合并为一所新的大学。
- The founders named the university after Lev Gumilev and the idea of the Eurasian Union, choosing a name that reflected his role as an early advocate of Eurasianist thought.创办者以列夫·古米廖夫和欧亚联盟的理念为该校命名,借以彰显他作为欧亚主义思想早期倡导者的地位。
- On 11 September 1996 a government decree fixed the strategic tasks of the new university, among them developing the integration potential of the Eurasian educational and cultural space and training highly qualified specialists.1996 年 9 月 11 日,政府决议确定了这所新大学的战略任务,其中包括开发欧亚教育与文化空间的整合潜力以及培养高素质专门人才。
- Amangeldy Kusainov, a doctor of historical sciences, professor and academician, served as the first rector from 1996 to 2000 and played a key role in shaping the structure of the fledgling institution.历史学博士、教授、院士阿曼格尔德·库赛诺夫于 1996 年至 2000 年出任首任校长,在塑造这所年轻院校的架构上发挥关键作用。
- Under Kusainov teaching was conducted in 39 specialities, 49 departments and 11 laboratories were in operation, and postgraduate and doctoral studies began to develop alongside the first scientific journals.在库赛诺夫任内,教学覆盖 39 个专业,49 个教研室与 11 个实验室投入运行,研究生与博士教育也随校办学术期刊一同发展起来。
- The Eurasia Center for Humanitarian Studies was established in 1997 under the leadership of the academician S.A. Kaskabasov to advance the study of the peoples of Eurasia.欧亚人文研究中心于 1997 年在院士 S.A. 卡斯卡巴索夫的主持下成立,致力于推进对欧亚各民族的研究。
- In 2000 the university merged with the Academy of Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan and was renamed the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian State University.2000 年,该校与哈萨克斯坦外交部外交学院合并,并更名为古米廖夫欧亚国立大学(L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian State University)。
- The Kazakhstan branch of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University was opened on the basis of ENU in 2001, beginning a strategic partnership between the two institutions.2001 年,莫斯科国立罗蒙诺索夫大学哈萨克斯坦分校在该校设立,由此开启两校之间的战略伙伴关系。
- A presidential decree of 5 July 2001 granted the university the special status of a national university, after which it adopted its present name.2001 年 7 月 5 日发布的总统令授予该校国立大学的特别地位,此后学校采用现名。
- Myrzatai Zholdasbekov, a statesman and turkologist, led the university from 2000 to 2004, a period when specialised institutes were created in place of faculties and a diplomatic academy was set up.政治家、突厥学家米尔扎泰·若尔达斯别科夫于 2000 年至 2004 年执掌该校,其间以专门学院取代原有的系所建制,并设立了外交学院。
- The study-museum of Lev Gumilev opened on 1 October 2002, and in 2004 his widow Nataliya Gumileva bequeathed to the university his Moscow study with its desk, printing machine, books and personal archive.古米廖夫纪念书房于 2002 年 10 月 1 日开放,2004 年其遗孀娜塔莉娅·古米廖娃将他在莫斯科的书房连同书桌、印刷机、藏书与个人档案遗赠给该校。
- The Museum of Turkic Writing, described by the university as the only one of its kind in Kazakhstan, opened at ENU on 18 September 2003 and holds stone inscriptions brought from Mongolia, Xi'an and the Altai.据校方称在哈萨克斯坦独一无二的突厥文字博物馆于 2003 年 9 月 18 日在欧亚国立大学开馆,藏品包括自蒙古、西安与阿尔泰征集来的石碑铭文。
- Sarsengali Abdymanapov, a doctor of pedagogical sciences and professor, was rector from 2004 to 2008, when the university introduced information technology, a credit system of education and PhD training.教育学博士、教授萨尔森加利·阿卜德马纳波夫于 2004 年至 2008 年任校长,其间学校引入信息技术、学分制教学体系并启动博士培养。
- In 2005 the university signed the Bologna Charter, an important step toward integration into the European educational space and the harmonisation of its programmes with international quality standards.2005 年该校签署博洛尼亚宪章,这是朝融入欧洲教育空间、并使课程与国际质量标准接轨迈出的重要一步。
- A bust of the Eurasian was mounted at the educational and administrative building in September 2008 as a permanent emblem of the university's Eurasianist mission.2008 年 9 月,一尊“欧亚人”胸像在教学行政楼前落成,成为该校欧亚主义使命的永久标志。
- Bakhytzhan Abdraimov served as rector from 2008 to 2011, a period in which the university entered the QS Top 500 world ranking and introduced dual-degree programmes.巴赫特詹·阿卜德拉伊莫夫于 2008 年至 2011 年任校长,其间该校进入 QS 世界前 500 名,并推出双学位项目。
- The eleventh congress of the Eurasian Association of Universities was held at ENU on 10 March 2009, bringing together representatives of member institutions from across the region.欧亚大学协会第十一次代表大会于 2009 年 3 月 10 日在欧亚国立大学举行,汇聚了区域内各成员院校的代表。
- Yerlan Sydykov, an academician, has led the university as rector since 2011, a period of intensified research, digitalisation and international programmes.院士叶尔兰·瑟德科夫自 2011 年起担任校长,其间学校加强了科研、数字化与国际项目。
- On 1 October 2012 the university celebrated the centenary of the birth of Lev Gumilev, the author of the theory of passionarity whose name the institution bears.2012 年 10 月 1 日,该校举办列夫·古米廖夫诞辰一百周年纪念活动,他正是激情理论(passionarity)的提出者,也是学校冠名之人。
- In 2013 the university created a department of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, devoted to multicultural education, interethnic harmony and a culture of dialogue among students.2013 年该校设立哈萨克斯坦人民大会教研室,致力于多元文化教育、族际和谐与学生间对话文化的培育。
- In 2021 the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University was named one of the top 500 universities in the world, marking a quarter-century of growth from a regional institute into a national flagship.2021 年,欧亚国立大学被评为世界前 500 名大学之一,标志着该校用二十五年从一所地区性学院成长为全国旗舰学府。
Academics
- ENU is organised into 11 faculties together with a Higher School of Education and an Institute of Physico-Technical Sciences, while its academic units are commonly listed as thirteen schools, among them Information Technologies, Natural Sciences, Economics, Philology, Law, Mechanics and Mathematics, Journalism and Political Science, Transport and Energy, Architecture and Construction, International Relations, Physics and Technical Sciences, Social Sciences and History, with a Military Department as well.欧亚国立大学下设 11 个系(学院),另设高等师范学校与物理技术科学研究所,其教学单位通常被列为十三个学院,包括信息技术、自然科学、经济、语言学、法律、力学与数学、新闻与政治学、运输与能源、建筑与营造、国际关系、物理与技术科学、社会科学与历史等学院,并设有军事教研室。
- The university offers 65 bachelor's programmes, 68 master's programmes and 38 doctoral programmes, admitting both state-scholarship holders and privately financed students.该校提供 65 个本科项目、68 个硕士项目与 38 个博士项目,既招收国家奖学金生,也招收自费生。
- Some 27,000 students are taught by about 3,000 teachers and staff, making ENU the largest provider of higher education in the Kazakh capital.约 27,000 名学生由约 3,000 名教研人员培养,使欧亚国立大学成为哈萨克斯坦首都最大的高等教育提供者。
- ENU includes 28 scientific institutions, comprising research institutes, laboratories and centres in the engineering-technical, natural-technical, social-humanitarian and social-economic fields.欧亚国立大学设有 28 个科研机构,涵盖工程技术与自然技术、社会人文以及社会经济等领域的院所、实验室与中心。
- Its natural and technical research units include the Eurasian Mathematical Institute, the Institute of Theoretical Mathematics and Scientific Computations, the Institute of Physics and High Technologies, the Eurasian International Center of Theoretical Physics, the Research Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry and the Institute of Experimental Biology and Ecology.其自然与技术类科研机构包括欧亚数学研究所、理论数学与科学计算研究所、物理与高技术研究所、欧亚理论物理国际中心、生物有机化学研究所以及实验生物学与生态学研究所。
- Among its social and humanitarian centres are the Eurasia Center for Humanitarian Studies, the Alash Institute of Culture and Spiritual Heritage, the K.A. Akishev Research Institute of Archaeology, a Confucius Institute, an Otyrar Library Research Centre and a Turkology and Altaistics Research Centre.其社会人文类机构包括欧亚人文研究中心、阿拉什文化与精神遗产研究所、K.A. 阿基舍夫考古研究所、孔子学院、奥特拉尔文库研究中心以及突厥学与阿尔泰学研究中心。
- The engineering-technical division comprises the Geotechnical Scientific Research Institute and the Expert Scientific Research Institute, which carry out applied research for construction and transport.其工程技术类研究机构包括岩土科学研究所与鉴定科学研究所,为建筑与运输领域开展应用研究。
- Social and economic research is carried out by bodies such as the Center for International and Regional Studies, the Institute of Modern Research and the Institute for Research of Problems of Journalism.社会经济类研究由国际与地区研究中心、现代研究所及新闻问题研究所等机构承担。
- The university lists the Kazakhstan branch of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University as its long-term strategic partner, and joint teaching supports the integration of the Kazakh and Russian educational systems.该校将莫斯科国立罗蒙诺索夫大学哈萨克斯坦分校列为其长期战略伙伴,双方的联合教学促进了哈萨克斯坦与俄罗斯教育体系的融合。
- The scientific library, founded in 1962, holds more than 1.5 million items across eight structural subdivisions housed in two campus buildings, with remote ordering and open-access reading rooms.创建于 1962 年的科学图书馆藏书超过 150 万件,分设于校园内两座建筑中的八个职能部门,提供远程检索预订与开架阅览室。
- International cooperation rests on 268 contracts with partner universities in Europe, Asia and America, alongside agreements with 23 scientific centres, research institutes, embassies and international foundations.国际合作以与欧洲、亚洲与美洲伙伴院校签订的 268 份协议为基础,并同 23 个科学中心、研究机构、使馆与国际基金会建有合作。
- Partner universities include the University of Cambridge, the University of Sussex, Lomonosov Moscow State University, the University of Bologna, Technische Universitat Berlin, Busan University, Wuhan University and the University of Calgary.伙伴院校包括剑桥大学、萨塞克斯大学、莫斯科国立罗蒙诺索夫大学、博洛尼亚大学、柏林工业大学、釜山大学、武汉大学与卡尔加里大学。
- ENU is a full member of the Eurasian Association of Universities, the IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, the Magna Charta Observatory, the Network University of the CIS, the University of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the United Nations Academic Impact programme.欧亚国立大学是欧亚大学协会、IREG 学术排名与卓越观察站、大宪章观察站、独联体网络大学、上海合作组织大学以及联合国学术影响计划的正式成员。
- The university maintains twelve cultural and educational centres abroad, including a representative office in Brussels opened on the basis of the Modern Education and Research Institute.该校在海外设有十二个文化教育中心,包括依托现代教育与研究所开设的布鲁塞尔代表处。
- Admission is competitive, and the university reported that about 7,000 students enrolled in a recent year, some 6,000 of them holders of state educational grants.该校入学竞争激烈,校方称近年一年约有 7,000 名学生入学,其中约 6,000 人为国家教育奖学金获得者。
- Over the course of 29 years more than 80,000 bachelor's degrees have been awarded, and the university has trained in total more than 70,000 specialists in science, education, economics, culture and public administration.在二十九年中,学校授予了超过 80,000 个学士学位,累计为科学、教育、经济、文化与公共管理领域培养出七万余名专门人才。
Campus
- The main campus stands in the Kazakh capital at 2 Satpayev Street, Astana, at coordinates 51.18 degrees north and 71.44 degrees east, close to the centre of government.主校区位于哈萨克斯坦首都阿斯塔纳的萨特帕耶夫街 2 号,地理坐标约为北纬 51.18 度、东经 71.44 度,邻近政府中枢。
- The growth of the university ran parallel to the building of the new capital, so that its campus and the city of Astana were transformed together over the same three decades.学校的成长与这座新都的建设同步,其校园与阿斯塔纳城在同样的三十年间一道蜕变。
- The educational and administrative building serves as the academic heart of the campus, and the bust of the Eurasian mounted before it in 2008 commemorates the university's guiding idea.教学行政楼是校园的学术核心,2008 年立于其前的“欧亚人”胸像纪念着学校的指导思想。
- The university sports centre occupies 7,074 square metres and admits up to 216 people per shift across four halls for volleyball, basketball, mini football, handball, wrestling and dance.大学体育中心占地 7,074 平方米,设有四个场馆,每班次可容纳 216 人,用于排球、篮球、迷你足球、手球、摔跤与舞蹈。
- The scientific library is housed in two buildings on campus that combine lending desks, reading rooms and functional and specialised departments for information and library services.科学图书馆设于校园内两座建筑之中,集借阅台、阅览室以及负责信息与图书服务的职能部门于一体。
- Two named museums anchor the campus's cultural life, the Museum of Turkic Writing opened in 2003 and the study-museum of Lev Gumilev opened in 2002, together with the Otyrar Library collection of rare books and manuscripts.两座具名博物馆构成校园文化生活的支点,即 2003 年开馆的突厥文字博物馆与 2002 年开放的古米廖夫纪念书房,另有奥特拉尔文库收藏的善本与手稿。
- The university runs student residences, and a modern dormitory at 13A Pushkina Street with 354 places was prepared for occupation at the start of an academic year.该校运营学生宿舍,位于普希金街 13A 号、可容纳 354 人的现代化宿舍已于一学年之初交付使用。
- The logo of the university is a stylised rider, the Saka golden warrior, devised by the turkologist M.Zh. Zholdasbekov after the archaeological find known as the Golden Man and dating to the sixth and fifth centuries BC.校徽是一幅程式化的骑手图案,即“萨克金武士”,由突厥学家 M.Zh. 若尔达斯别科夫依据“金人”考古发现构思而成,其年代约为公元前六至五世纪。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University is placed 338th, the highest position it has reached in the QS global table.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,欧亚国立大学位列第 338,这是它在 QS 全球榜单上取得的最好名次。
- The 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings place the university in the 1601-1800 band.2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名将该校列入 1601 至 1800 区间。
- In the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities ranking the university is placed 1868th.在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中,该校位列第 1868。
- The university does not appear in the main table of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities published by the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy.该校未进入上海软科发布的 2026 年世界大学学术排名主榜。
- In the QS Top 50 Under 50 ranking of young universities ENU is placed 35th, a standing that reflects its rapid rise since 1996.在面向年轻大学的 QS 五十强五十岁以下排名中,欧亚国立大学位列第 35,这一位次折射出它自 1996 年以来的迅速崛起。
- The university ranks 33rd in the QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia University Ranking, placing it among the leading institutions of the region.该校在 QS 新兴欧洲与中亚地区大学排名中位列第 33,跻身本地区领先院校之列。
- In the QS ranking by subject, its programme in Physics and Astronomy is listed within the top 500 worldwide.在 QS 学科排名中,其物理与天文学项目位列全球前 500。
- The University Ranking by Academic Performance places ENU at 1893rd and the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranks it 1895th, measures that take account of its comparatively small research output.大学学术表现排名将该校列于第 1893 位,世界大学网络计量排名则列其为第 1895 位,这两项指标考虑到其相对较小的科研产出规模。
- According to OpenAlex the university has produced 16,129 research works attracting 161,561 citations, a body of output that underpins its national-research-university status.据 OpenAlex 统计,该校已产出 16,129 项研究成果,累计被引用 161,561 次,这一产出规模支撑着其国立研究型大学的地位。
Student life
- The university operates 85 student clubs under its Youth Centre and Club Association, spanning intellectual, cultural, social and professional interests across the faculties.该校在青年中心与学生社团联合会之下运营 85 个学生社团,覆盖各系的知识、文化、社交与职业兴趣。
- Student self-government bodies include the Council of Starostas, the Zhastar Rukhy youth movement, the Qamqor volunteer league and a club association of about seventy organisations.学生自治机构包括班长委员会、“青年精神”(Zhastar Rukhy)青年运动、“关怀”(Qamqor)志愿者联盟以及由约七十个组织组成的社团联合会。
- For many years students of all specialities have taken the course Eurasianism: History and Modernity, later supplemented by the course Rukhani Zhangyru on national and ethnocultural values.多年来各专业学生都修读《欧亚主义:历史与现代》课程,其后又增设了围绕民族与族裔文化价值的《精神文明复兴》(Rukhani Zhangyru)课程。
- A department of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, created in 2013, promotes multicultural education, interethnic harmony and interfaith dialogue within student life.2013 年设立的哈萨克斯坦人民大会教研室在学生生活中推动多元文化教育、族际和谐与信仰间对话。
- The Museum of Turkic Writing and the study-museum of Lev Gumilev serve as scientific, educational and cultural units where students study the history of writing and the scholar's legacy.突厥文字博物馆与古米廖夫纪念书房既是科研与教育单位,也是文化场所,学生在此研习文字史与该学者的学术遗产。
- The university sports centre hosts competitions and training for specialised sections in volleyball, basketball, mini football, handball, wrestling and dance.大学体育中心为排球、篮球、迷你足球、手球、摔跤与舞蹈等专项队伍承办比赛与训练。
- Students live in the university's residential houses, and a new 354-place dormitory on Pushkina Street was readied to welcome its first residents at the start of a term.学生住在校属宿舍,位于普希金街、可容纳 354 人的新宿舍则在学期之初迎接首批入住者。
- The share of international students is growing steadily and stands at about 5.5 per cent of enrolment, supported by academic mobility and dual-degree agreements with partner universities abroad.国际学生比例稳步增长,约占在校生的 5.5%,其背后是学术流动机制以及与海外伙伴院校的双学位协议。
Notable people
- The university owes its creation to Nursultan Nazarbayev, the first president of Kazakhstan, who signed the founding decree of 23 May 1996 that began the project of a Eurasian national university in the new capital.该校的创立归功于哈萨克斯坦首任总统努尔苏丹·纳扎尔巴耶夫,他于 1996 年 5 月 23 日签署建校法令,在新都开启国立欧亚大学的建设。
- The historian and ethnologist Lev Gumilev, a proponent of Eurasianism, is the university's namesake and remains the intellectual symbol of its mission, although he was not a founder of the institution.历史学家、民族学家列夫·古米廖夫是欧亚主义的倡导者,学校以他之名命名,他至今仍是其办学使命的思想象征,不过他并非该校的创办人。
- Amangeldy Kusainov, doctor of historical sciences and academician, was the founding rector from 1996 to 2000 and built the early structure, specialities, departments and laboratories of the university.历史学博士、院士阿曼格尔德·库赛诺夫是 1996 年至 2000 年的创校校长,搭建起学校早期的架构、专业、教研室与实验室。
- Myrzatai Zholdasbekov, a statesman and turkologist, served as rector from 2000 to 2004, created institutes in place of faculties and devised the university logo of the Saka golden warrior.政治家、突厥学家米尔扎泰·若尔达斯别科夫于 2000 年至 2004 年任校长,以学院取代原有系所建制,并构思了“萨克金武士”校徽。
- Sarsengali Abdymanapov, doctor of pedagogical sciences, was rector from 2004 to 2008 and led the introduction of the credit system and the start of PhD training.教育学博士萨尔森加利·阿卜德马纳波夫于 2004 年至 2008 年任校长,主导了学分制的引入与博士培养的启动。
- Bakhytzhan Abdraimov was rector from 2008 to 2011, when the university first entered the QS Top 500 ranking and expanded its international relations and dual-degree programmes.巴赫特詹·阿卜德拉伊莫夫于 2008 年至 2011 年任校长,其间学校首次跻身 QS 前 500 名,并扩大了国际联系与双学位项目。
- Yerlan Sydykov, an academician, has served as rector since 2011 and has overseen the intensification of research, digitalisation and the internationalisation of the university.院士叶尔兰·瑟德科夫自 2011 年起担任校长,推动科研加速、数字化以及学校的国际化。
- Among government figures who studied at ENU is Askar Mamin, a former prime minister of Kazakhstan, who graduated from the Tselinograd Civil Engineering Institute that was later merged into the university.在该校就读过的政界人物中,阿斯卡尔·马明曾任哈萨克斯坦总理,他毕业于后来并入该校的切利诺格勒建筑工程学院。
- Other graduates in public life include Sayasat Nurbek, minister of science and higher education, Arman Shakkaliyev, minister of trade and integration, and Zhenis Kassymbek, a politician who has served as mayor of Astana.其他活跃于公共事务的毕业生包括科学和高等教育部长萨亚萨特·努尔别克、贸易和一体化部部长阿尔曼·沙卡利耶夫,以及曾任阿斯塔纳市长的政治家詹尼斯·卡西姆别克。
- Alumni have also made their mark in media and culture, among them the producer, screenwriter and television presenter Zhasyn Kanbayev, a graduate who has created a number of popular television projects.其校友在媒体与文化领域同样有所建树,其中包括毕业生、制片人、编剧兼电视主持人扎森·坎巴耶夫,他打造了多个广受欢迎的电视节目。