Established in 1978, Atyrau University of Oil and Gas is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Atyrau (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Atyrau University of Oil and Gas (AOGU) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Atyrau University of Oil and Gas (AOGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 