Secondary School
Teaching Methodology of Korda Institute
Korda Institute has provided the foundation of the educational and instructional framework of HTA. Korda continues to train and coach our teachers in this science-backed method of teaching while working with our leadership team to design curriculum focused on students solving real community-based problems.
"It’s not about what we teach, it’s about what they learn."
- Doris Korda
Daily Schedule
Full school day from 08:30 - 16:30
08:30 – 09:00
Breakfast
09:00 – 09:30
Advisory/Assembly/Flextime
09:30–10:20
Classes: Period 1
10:30 – 11:20
Classes: Period 2
11:30 - 12:20
Classes: Period 3
12:30 – 13:20
Lunch & Break
13:20 - 14:10
Classes: Period 4
14:20 - 15:10
Classes: Period 5
15:10 - 15:20*
Afternoon snack
15:30 - 16:20
Clubs and extracurricular activities
16:20 - 16:30
Departure of students

*Fridays 15:20 - 15:50 Assembly, 16:00 Departure

School Fees for
AY 2024/2025
Tuition fees for AY 2022-2023:
Grades 6-9 - 6,815,000 KZT*
Grades 10-11 - 7,755,000 KZT*
This price includes the cost of education, school meals and supplies.

Payment can be made in full amount or monthly installments. A 10% discount is available by request for the second, third and fourth child that apply to school.

The following fees must be paid upon admission:

  • Interview - 30 000 KZT. Passing the interview is not a guarantee of admission to the school.
  • Admissions fee - 300 000 KZT. It is paid once and is not refundable.
  • First month of payment for education.

*The school reserves the right to make changes to the tuition fees prior to the start of the school year.

To learn more about payment methods please see this page.
Why HTA?
  • Fresh meals
    High Tech Academy dining room is well-equipped with the latest technology.

    Three Meals a Day Plan is included in the school tuition. Our menu consists of balanced and delicious dishes.

    We work with the best catering services in Almaty that ensure the quality and safety of food and compliance with all sanitary and epidemiological norms.
  • School bus
    The school provides transportation in comfortable minibuses within the limits of the city. Buses pick up students at the intersection closest to their house at the assigned time.

    Since transportation of children requires specific care and focus, we chose to work only with the best outsourcing services.
  • Building and facilities
    The construction of a new school building has been completed in 2021. The school has state-of-the-art equipment and facilities that comply with the international standards of education.

    School design, developed by Finnish architects, includes the following: elementary, middle and high school buildings, and the Budokan Sports and Arts center.

    The building is located in the city center, Kok-Tobe district.
  • Budokan Almaty
    Budokan - a modern sports and arts center. Budokan's goal is to create space for body and soul.

    The center provides more than 20 types of sports sections and activities:
    • 25-meter swimming pool with 5 lanes
    • Gym
    • Sports hall with unique ASB GlassFloor flooring
    • 12-meter climbing wall
    • Fight club
    • Art center
Scholarships
HTA provides a scholarship for the total cost of tuition, including the admission fee, school meals, transportation, and school supplies.

Scholarship is awarded based on the results of a contest and an audit of the family's financial situation.

Scholarships are available for middle school, subject to the availability of places in the quota and in the class.

Scholarships are granted to children from vulnerable families.

The school announces the contest assignment and requirements on their social media page closer to late May - early June:
  • Instagram (https://instagram.com/htacademy_kz);
  • Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/HighTechAcademyKZ).
Education discounts
A 10% discount is available by request for the second, third and fourth child that apply to school.

Discounts based on affiliate programs between Koktobe city and HTA:

  • The purchase of a new apartment (that is still under construction) at Koktobe City grants a 5% discount for the first child, 10% discount for the second child, 15% discount for the third or more children enrolled at HTA.

  • Owning an apartment in Koktobe City grants a 5% discount for all children studying at HTA.

The above mentioned various discounts are not cumulative with each other or with other programs and offers.