We invite master's students of the "Public Health and Management" program to take part in the international summer school organized by the School of Public Health at Sun Yat-sen University (Shenzhen campus), with participation from lecturers of the University of Copenhagen, Medical University, and other research institutions.

Number of participants: 5 master’s students from the “Public Health and Management” program

Dates: Dates: July 10–31, 2026.

Location: School of Public Health, Shenzhen, China

Organizers: Sun Yat-sen University, supported by the Ministry of Education of the PRC and SYSU Postgraduate Education Program

Language of instruction: English

Funding:

· Tuition fees are covered by the host institution

· Opportunity to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS)

· Airfare is funded by NAO “Astana Medical University”

· Other expenses (meals, accommodation, local transportation, visa fees) are covered by the participants themselves

Eligibility:

· Master’s students of the “Public Health and Management” program

· Citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan

· GPA of 3.2 or higher (3.6 for reapplicants)

· No academic debts or disciplinary actions

· English proficiency: B2 level / IELTS 6.5

· Awards at Olympiads or conferences are an advantage

Required documents (in English):

1.    Resume (CV)

2.    Application signed by the Dean

3.    Signed motivation letter

4.    Recommendation with signature

5.    Two 3x4 cm photos

6.    Copy of international passport

7.    Academic transcript for the entire period of study (Bachelor’s, Internship, Residency, Master’s)

8.    English proficiency at a minimum B2 level, confirmed by a valid international certificate (IELTS – 6.5) or a B2 certificate / proof of English proficiency issued by the educational institution.

Approximate expenses:

-Average cost of living in Shenzhen: ~22,000 KZT per day

-Expenses include: accommodation + meals + local and international travel

-The CGS grant (~290,165.97 KZT) partially offsets these costs

For detailed course content, schedule, and application process, visit the official website:
https://phssummercamp.com/

APPLICATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMPETITION ARE ACCEPTED

at the Department of International Cooperation.

Application deadline: December 19, 2025

Organizer: Center for International Cooperation

49A Beibitshilik St., Main Building, Room 414.

Consultation and document submission from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Competition date: to be announced later.