Page 3 - Academic policy

2. List of abbreviations

ACSA – Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs;
Academy – Republican State-owned enterprise "Academy of Public Administration under
the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan";
MAC – Medical advisory commission;
SCSE – State compulsory standard of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
FA – Final Attestation;
FAC – Final Attestation Commission;
Institutes – Institute of Management and Institute of Diplomacy of the Academy;
IAR – Institute of Applied Research;
IPD – Institute of Professional Development;
IDPs – individual development program of the student;
SIR – Sector of Information Resources;
IEP – individual education plan;
QACCFES – Quality Assurance Committee for Control in the Field of Education and
Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
ODLC – Office for Development of Language Competences;
ECC – elective courses catalogue;
MSHE – Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
SEC – Scientific Excellence Center;
NSPP – National School of Public Policy;
OHPE – Organizations of higher and postgraduate education;
EP –Education program;
DTC – Digital Technologies Center;
LDSD – Legal and Documentation Support Department;
TS – teaching staff;
AQC – Academic Quality Council;
CUDS – Council of Undergraduates/Doctoral Students
SIP– Sector of International Development;
IWDS– independent work of a doctoral student;
IWDSGT – independent work of a doctoral student under the guidance of a teacher;
IWMS – independent work of a master's student;
IWMSGT – independent work of a master's student under the guidance of a teacher;
IWS– independent work of the student;
IWSGT – independent work of a student under the guidance of a teacher;
AC – Academic Council;
FS – Financial Service;
ES – Economic Service;
CMAC - Centralized Medical Advisory Commission;
MCC –Marketing and Communication Canter;
CAS– Competence Assessment Sector;
EPC – Educational Policy Center;
CSDCP – Center for Strategic Development, Coordination and Partnership;
HRMC – Human Resources Management Center;
ERWDS – experimental research work of a doctoral student;
ERWMS – experimental research work of a master's student;
ERWS – experimental research work of the student;
ECTS – European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System;
GPA – Grade Point Average;