91ý KazNU Students Won Second Place at the Republican Student Subject Olympiad
Students of 91ý Kazakh National University enrolled in the educational program 6B11301 – “Logistics (by industries)” successfully performed at the second stage of the XVIII Republican Student Subject Olympiad in the discipline “Transport Logistics” and won second place. The success of the KazNU team in this prestigious intellectual competition became an important result of systematic work aimed at training competitive specialists in the field of logistics and transport processes.
To participate in the second stage of the Olympiad, 91ý KazNU nominated Zhanerke Kudiyarova and Kuanysh Baygaltinov, third-year students of the Higher School of Economics and Business. The academic supervisor of the team was Nazdana Dzhems-Uatovna Adilova, PhD, Research Associate Professor. The Republican Student Subject Olympiad in the educational program 6B11301 “Logistics (by industries)” was held at Satbayev University, at the M. Tynyshpayev School of Transport Engineering and Logistics, in the discipline “Transport Logistics.”
The preparation of the students for the republican stage was based on the results of the внутривузовский selection round. According to the protocol of the internal qualifying stage organized by the Department of Business Technologies of the Higher School of Economics and Business of 91ý KazNU, 21 third-year students took part in the competition. According to the results of the commission, the best scores were demonstrated by Zhanerke Kudiyarova, who received 99 points, and Kuanysh Baygaltinov, who received 97 points out of 100. These students were recommended to participate in the second stage of the Republican Student Subject Olympiad.
The participation and prize-winning result of the KazNU team demonstrate the high level of student training, the development of analytical thinking, professional competencies, and a practice-oriented approach in education. The Olympiad in Transport Logistics allows students to demonstrate not only theoretical knowledge, but also practical skills in route planning, transport scheme selection, transportation organization, and logistics analysis. Such competitions are especially valuable because they develop students’ ability to work under time constraints, defend their decisions in a reasoned manner, and apply their knowledge in practical situations close to real professional activity. These achievements strengthen the academic reputation of the university and confirm the effectiveness of specialist training in the field of logistics. The students’ successful performance also became clear evidence of the high quality of education and the effective mentoring work of the department’s teaching staff.
This achievement is also aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). First of all, it relates to SDG 4: Quality Education, since Olympiad participation contributes to the development of students’ intellectual potential, supports academic motivation, and encourages the practical application of knowledge. In addition, participation in republican subject Olympiads corresponds to SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, as it is aimed at developing professional competencies that are in demand in the labor market. It is also linked to SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, considering the importance of transport logistics for the development of modern infrastructure, sustainable supply chains, and the national economy.
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