Subjects to Be Merged and AI Introduced in Kazakhstani Schools
Educational institutions will have more flexibility in shaping curricula
Starting in 2026, Kazakhstani schools will be allowed to merge subjects and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the learning process.
Which subjects will be merged?
- Chemistry, physics, biology → "Natural Sciences"
- World history, law fundamentals → "Social Sciences"
- Algebra, geometry → "Mathematics"
Schools will have the option to keep the traditional structure if they prefer.
What changes will AI bring?
- Virtual laboratories, educational apps, and geoinformation systems will be introduced in lessons.
- Teachers will be trained to work with AI, including ChatGPT and other digital tools.
- Students will learn the basics of AI, machine learning, and AI ethics.
The new standard will be gradually implemented across the country starting in 2026.
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