Central Kazakhstan Academy is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Karaganda (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Karaganda Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Central Kazakhstan Academy (CKA) is a coeducational Kazakhstani higher education institution. Central Kazakhstan Academy (CKA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. CKA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, as well as administrative services.