In 2020, the South Kazakhstan Medical Academy, within the framework of the Erasmus + program, won a grant for the project “Professionalization of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in strategic management and risk management in healthcare within the framework of open and distance learning in Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan – LMQS”, where the grant applicant is the university Western Attica (Greece).
Implementation years: 2021-2024.
The goal of the project is to contribute to the development of health security and quality management of health care services, as well as the implementation of policies and strategic principles in Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan by mobilizing personnel and training them in the practical application of necessary actions by offering higher education programs (academic programs) and professional training programs capable of transferring the skills needed by medical structures / companies.
The project is structural, the consortium includes 12 universities of Kazakhstan, Russia and Azerbaijan. The countries of the program are represented by universities in Greece, France and Romania. The partners in the consortium are the 7th City Hospital of Almaty, the Department of Nuclear Medicine of the National Cancer Center of Azerbaijan, the Center for Continuing Education and Advanced Training of Romania, the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
This project is innovative thanks to its results-oriented approach, bringing together different organizations (public, private, ministries, universities, companies) to develop and implement new training programs expected by healthcare companies in accordance with the EQF and the Bologna Process. It is also the creation of professional bachelor’s and master’s programs, offering modules for students and employees, available on the Internet. The skills-based needs analysis approach methodology will ensure that the training offered is perfectly aligned with the existing and expected work in the companies.
| Consortium composition | |
| P1 | University of West Attica, Athena (Greece) |
| P2 | Partner Association – Local Development Initiative Group (Romania) |
| P3 | N.F.Katanov State University, Khakass (Russia) |
| P4 | State Medical University of Krasnoyarsk (Russia) |
| P5 | Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Kazakhstan) |
| P6 | Sh.Ualikhanov Kokshetau University |
| P7 | South Kazakhstan Medical Academy (Kazakhstan) |
| P8 | Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan) |
| P9 | Azerbaijan Technical University (Azerbaijan) |
| P10 | Baku branch of I.M. Sechenov Moscow State Medical University (Azerbaijan) |
| P11 | Department of Nuclear Medicine, National Center of Oncology, Baku (Azerbaijan) |
| P12 | State higher educational institution “Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia” (Russia) |
| P13 | I.M. Sechenov Moscow Federal State Medical University (Russia) |
| P14 | Limited Liability Company “Center for Advanced Studies and Retraining of Personnel” (Russia) |
| P15 | Nakhichevan University (Azerbaijan) |
| P16 | City Clinical Hospital No. 7, Almaty (Kazakhstan) |
| P17 | Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan) |
| P18 | University of Azure (Nice Sophia-Antipolis) (France) |
| P20 | University of Medicine and Pharmacy Liliu Hatieganu Cluj (Romania) |
| P21 | Asfendiyarov National Medical University (Kazakhstan) |
| P22 | Kazakh-Russian Medical University (Kazakhstan) |