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Issyk-Kul State University

Karakol, Kyrgyzstan • Founded 1940

Updated May 2026 · Source: main.iksu.kg

Overview

English Name: Issyk-Kul State University
Acronyms: I-KSU
Founded: 1940
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
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Issyk-Kul State University traces its founding to 1940 and has since operated as a public university in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

At Issyk-Kul State University, the institution runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Find Issyk-Kul State University on the map and its contact channels below.

Phone: 996 3922 50123
Email: interiksu@gmail.com
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Programs Offered

Issyk-Kul State University's programme catalogue is grouped by level below.

22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Kyrgyzstan

Bachelor's Degree 20 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Ecology and Nature Management
Environmental Sciences
Bachelor's Degree in Economics - Accounting, Analysis and Audit
Accounting
Bachelor's Degree in Economics - Finance and Credit
Finance, Banking & Insurance
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering - Power Supply
Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Forestry and Landscape Construction
Civil Engineering & Construction
Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics - Theory and Methodology of Teaching Foreign Languages
Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics - Translation and Translation Studies
Translation & Interpreting
Bachelor's Degree in Operation of Transport and Technological Vehicles and Complexes - Auto Service
Sport and Exercise Science
Bachelor's Degree in Pedagogy
Education & Teaching
Bachelor's Degree in Philological Education - Foreign Language
Education & Teaching

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Master's Degree in Philological Education - Kyrgyz Language and Literature
Literature
Master's Degree in Philological Education - Russian Language and Literature
Literature

How to apply to Issyk-Kul State University

A five-step guide to applying to Issyk-Kul State University.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Issyk-Kul State University's catalogue includes 22 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Issyk-Kul State University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through Issyk-Kul State University's official website at main.iksu.kg. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at interiksu@gmail.com or by phone at 996 3922 50123. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Issyk-Kul State University

Frequently asked questions about Issyk-Kul State University.

How old is Issyk-Kul State University?

The institution opened in 1940 (approximately 86 years ago).

What city is Issyk-Kul State University in?

Issyk-Kul State University operates from Karakol, Kyrgyzstan.

Is Issyk-Kul State University a public or private institution?

Issyk-Kul State University operates as a public institution.

How do I find Issyk-Kul State University online?

You can find Issyk-Kul State University online at main.iksu.kg.

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