Kenzhegali Sagadiyev University of International Business and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Kenzhegali Sagadiyev University of International Business (UIB) integrates the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its educational, research, and community activities. The university’s mission emphasizes social responsibility, inclusive education, and innovation for sustainable growth.
UIB actively contributes to global sustainability through initiatives that promote quality education (SDG 4), gender equality (SDG 5), decent work and economic growth (SDG 8), industry innovation (SDG 9), and peace and strong institutions (SDG 16). These priorities are reflected in academic programs, scientific research, and student engagement projects that address real-world challenges.
UIB proudly participates in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, which measure universities’ contributions to achieving the UN SDGs. In the 2024 edition, UIB was ranked among the top 1501+ universities globally, highlighting its commitment to educational quality, governance transparency, and community engagement aligned with the 2030 Agenda.
Through sustainable campus operations, curriculum innovation, and collaboration with national and international partners, UIB strives to prepare future leaders who will create positive social, environmental, and economic impact in Kazakhstan and beyond.