Jeyran Mamedova, a first-year student of the International Relations program at the International University of Central Asia (IUCA), became the winner of the international competition “Best Student of Central Asia,” held on March 20, 2026, in Astana.

Following the results of the competition, Jeyran was awarded a First Degree Diploma in the nomination “For Contribution to the Development of Youth Policy in Central Asian Countries.” This achievement reflects her active civic engagement, leadership skills, and contribution to youth initiatives at the regional level.

The competition was organized by the Center for Innovative Education in cooperation with the Republican Innovation Center “Zhana Kazakhstan,” bringing together talented youth from Central Asia to exchange experiences and promote innovative ideas in education and youth policy.

The success of IUCA students at the international level demonstrates the high quality of education at the university, as well as students’ active involvement in addressing contemporary social and regional challenges.