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Dr. Dilrabo Jonbekova is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Education. She teaches and supervises students in the MSc in Educational Leadership programme. Her primary research interest is in the relationship between education and labour market interplay. Within this area she focuses on the transition of students into higher education and job market and the inequalities involved in the employability of graduates. Her most recent project focuses on university-industry partnerships and innovations in higher education. Dr. Jonbekova was the Director of Higher Education Program between 2018-2020.
Education
PhD, Education, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
MPhil, Educational Research, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
MA, Management, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
BA, Economics, Khorog State University, Tajikistan
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Society for Research into Higher Education (SHRE)
- British Association for International Comparative Education (BAICE)
- American Educational Research Association (AERA)
- Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
- Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER)
- University-Industry Innovation Network (UIIN)
- Central Eurasian Society (CESS)
Research interests
- Graduate employability and university to work transition
- University-industry partnerships
- International higher education and development
- Comparative and international education
- Reforms and innovations in Eurasia/post-Soviet higher education
Education/Academic qualification
Education, PhD, University of Cambridge
Award Date: Jul 17 2015
Education, MPhil, University of Cambridge
Award Date: Oct 18 2010
Management, MA, University of Leeds
Award Date: Oct 22 2007
External positions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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University-Industry Partnerships for Innovating and Improving Quality of Higher Education in Kazakhstan
Jonbekova, D., Abdildin, Y., Sparks, J., Bilyalov, D., Gimranova, D. & Hartley, M.
1/1/20 → 12/31/24
Project: CRP
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Transformation of higher education in Kazakhstan: reflections on the 30 years of post-independence reforms
Jonbekova, D., Sparks, J., Sagintayeva, A., Kerimkulova, S., Ruby, A. & Hartley, M.
1/1/25 → 12/31/27
Project: FDCRGP
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Development of Students’ Multilingual Competence in EMI Postgraduate Research Programs
Goodman, B., Sparks, J., Kerimkulova, S., Jonbekova, D. & Montgomery, P.
1/1/18 → 12/15/21
Project: FDCRGP
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Contributions of international education to graduate capital and employability: Evidence from social science graduates in Kazakhstan
Kim, T., Serkova, Y. & Jonbekova, D., 2024, In: International Journal of Educational Development. 106, 102994Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Faculty engagement in university-industry research partnerships: findings from a developing country
Kuchumova, G., Bilyalov, D. & Jonbekova, D., 2023, In: Studies in Higher Education. 48, 9, p. 1455-1467 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Government scholarships for international higher education: pathways for social change in Kazakhstan
Jonbekova, D., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Higher Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Employment of master’s degree graduates in Kazakhstan: navigating an uncertain labour market
Jonbekova, D., Kuchumova, G., Goodman, B., Sparks, J. & Kerimkulova, S., Nov 25 2022, In: Central Asian Survey. p. 1 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
How international higher education graduates contribute to their home country: an example from government scholarship recipients in Kazakhstan
Jonbekova, D., Serkova, Y., Mazbulova, Z., Jumakulov, Z. & Ruby, A., Jan 20 2022, In: Higher Education Research and Development.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Citations (Scopus)