DISCUSSION FOR THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR OF THE 6В04210 LAW PROGRAMME

In 2025, on May 13, the teaching staff of the Department of History and Law discussed, for the 2025-2026 academic year, the 604210 Law degree programme. The event aimed to update its content and improve the quality of training for legal professionals.

The discussion involved representatives of the Shymkent Justice Department, the Shymkent Courts Administrator and the Ministry of Internal Affairs training centre in Shymkent. Teaching staff, programme developers and interested employers also attended.

The meeting considered the following key issues:

1. The structure and content of the degree programme;

2. Requirements for graduates’ professional competencies;

3. Proposals to strengthen students’ practical training;

4. Prospects for expanding cooperation with legal and government institutions.

A memorandum of cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs training centre in Shymkent was signed during the event. The document provides for joint work on students’ practical training, internships and the exchange of experience between lecturers and practitioners.

The discussion resulted in a decision to establish a working group of academic representatives and practitioners to refine and modernise the programme.

The event took place in a constructive atmosphere. All proposals will be considered when updating the curriculum to train competitive specialists whose skills are in demand.