To learn more about electives and get a consultation, contact the Admissions Office.
Electives in Grades 5–11 at Astana Garden International School (AGIS)
Most electives are included in the tuition fee
At AGIS, electives are integrated into the educational system and help to:
  • • develop thinking and research skills
  • • unlock creative potential
  • • strengthen health and team spirit
  • • discover interests and try different fields
At Astana Garden International School, electives for Grades 5–11 are an opportunity to go beyond the curriculum and pursue personal interests: from exact sciences and languages to sports and creativity.

Students can choose electives based on their interests: from Olympiad mathematics and robotics to the history club and playing the dombra.
Intellectual electives
Robotics — Grades 5–7
Students:
• develop logical and analytical thinking
• speak confidently in multiple languages
• learn to argue and defend their positions
• deepen their knowledge in maths, technology, and history
Intellectual electives help deepen knowledge, develop analytical thinking, speak languages confidently and argue one’s position.
Chess — Grades 5–8
Сөйле Say (conversational Kazakh) — Grades 5–7
History club «Nomad» — Grades 8–11
Public speaking — Grades 5–11
German — Grades 5–11
Chinese — Grades 5–11
English Speaking Club — Grades 5–6
3D Modeling + 3D Animation — Grades 5–11
Technotorium — Grades 5–7
Math Olympiads — Grades 5–11
Robotics — Grades 5–7
Chess — Grades 5–8
Сөйле Say (conversational Kazakh) — Grades 5–7
History club «Nomad» — Grades 8–11
Public speaking — Grades 5–11
German — Grades 5–11
Chinese — Grades 5–11
English Speaking Club — Grades 5–6
3D Modeling + 3D Animation — Grades 5–11
Technotorium — Grades 5–7
Math Olympiads — Grades 5–11
Creative electives
Sewing and embroidery — Grades 5–11
Classes help:
• develop imagination and self-expression
• form an aesthetic taste
• find a creative hobby for life
Creative electives help students develop individuality, aesthetic taste and skills that shape a well-rounded personality.
Dombra — Grades 5–7
Cooking Club — Grades 5–11
Creative Media — Grades 5–11
Guitar — Grades 5–8
Sewing and embroidery — Grades 5–11
Dombra — Grades 5–7
Cooking Club — Grades 5–11
Creative Media — Grades 5–11
Guitar — Grades 5–8
Sports electives
Volleyball — Grades 6–11
Regular activities help:
• maintain physical fitness
• develop teamwork skills
• relieve stress during exam preparation
Sports electives strengthen health, develop team spirit and physical endurance. Regular training helps students stay fit and relieve stress while preparing for exams.
Basketball — Grades 5–11
Dance — Grades 5–11
Football — Grades 5–11
Volleyball — Grades 6–11
Basketball — Grades 5–11
Dance — Grades 5–11
Football — Grades 5–11
Electives as part of international education
At AGIS, a senior student’s development goes beyond the academic programme. Electives complement learning in:
  • • IB (developing research, independence and reflection skills)
  • • Project-Based Learning (applying knowledge in real projects)
Flexibility of choice
  • Students can change electives once per semester
  • • Additional classes are available on request
  • Most electives are included in the tuition fee
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