East Kazakhstan State University S Amanzholov

In 1952, according to the decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, the Ust-Kamenogorsk Pedagogical Institute (UCPI) was organized, which consisted of three faculties (Russian language and literature, physics and mathematics and natural sciences). 332 students were trained at the institute, 30 teachers worked, including 3 candidates of science, assistant professor. In 1953, the first graduating of young specialists in the teaching program took place. The first graduates of the four-year program were born in 1956. In 1961-1962 academic year the university had 4 faculties, 2907 students, 121 teachers, of which 21 Ph.D. In 1970, the faculty was upgraded the teaching staff of teachers' schools in the republics of Central Asia and Kazakhstan. In 1971, an educational and information studio was opened, which later became the center of educational television. In 1971-1972 academic year the university consisted of 5 faculties, where 4141 students were trained, 286 teachers worked, of which 2 doctors of sciences, professors, 64 candidates of sciences. In 1982, UKPI became the winner of the competition among 262 pedagogical universities of the USSR. In 1984, UKPI was awarded an honorary diploma of the Supreme Council of the KazSSR for the achieved production successes, high rates in the construction of residential houses, cultural facilities, active work on the collective and state farms of the republic. The university consisted of 9 faculties, which trained 4,700 students.