Milan,, March 1, 2025 / Prnewswire / – Mayor signed a memorandum of understanding with Kazakh-British technical university (Kbtu) To cooperate to improve international collaboration in research and education, promote innovation and development to support the energy transition.

This three -year agreement aims to promote a range of initiatives, including guest conferences from mayor’s experts for KBTU students, internship opportunities in business facilities, sponsorship prices and research subsidies for exceptional KBTU students and KBTU graduates in internships and career development. As part of the agreement, KBTU is launching a new educational program focused on energy transition, as well as modular courses for master’s students. The program aims to train highly qualified specialists with expertise in sustainable energy and innovative technologies. In addition, the partnership includes the joint supervision of Master’s theses.
The agreement was signed by Prof. Martbek T. Gabdullin, Kbtu rector, and Niccolò Heilpern,, Central Asia,, Caspian and vice-president of the Turkey region, mayor Group,, in the presence of M. Edoardo Crisafullicultural attaché of the Italian embassy in Kazakhstan and director of the Italian Culture Institute in AlmatyM Martino CastellaniDirector of ITA / ICE.
This memorandum of understanding strengthens the conviction of the group that partnerships with universities are crucial to develop the technical skills and engineering required today, allowing to deal with the challenges of the energy transition with a new perspective. This is what clearly emerges from the study “Climate objectives: to win the challenge of climatic objectives thanks to the creation of skills and skills in the world. Addendum 1: Focus Azerbaijan – Kazakhstan“carried out by the Fondazione Mayor and presented during COP29 In Bakou. The process of energy transition in the country requires a substantial increase in the workforce recognizing the need for additional training in subjects linked to the energy transition to position itself advantageously in the landscape of the emerging green economy.
KBTU Rector (Chairman of the Council) Maratbek Gabdullin underlined::
“This memorandum opens up new opportunities for students and KBTU teachers. Collaboration with Mayor will offer our students access to advanced knowledge, innovative technologies and real world experience in a leading international business. We are confident that this initiative will contribute to the training of highly qualified specialists in high demand during the global energy transition.”
Niccolò Heilpern, Central Asia,, Caspian And VP in the Turkey region of mayor, said: “We are impatient to start this cooperation with KBTU aimed at promoting innovation while sharing our know-how to support academic excellence in accordance with our value strategy in the country to Kazakhstan. This collaboration will offer valuable opportunities to KBTU students and will help develop skills and skills in the regional industry scenario “.
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