On June 28, 2025, the EMBA SPORT & WELLNESS FORUM 2025 was held in Astana, organized by the Academy of Physical Education and Mass Sports with the support of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The event was dedicated to the third graduation of master students from the Executive MBA (EMBA) in Sport Management program, which is implemented in cooperation with international partners and has established itself as a leading educational platform in the field of sports management.

The graduation ceremony was led by Ruslan Amangeldinovich Sergazin, Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Sports and Physical Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He congratulated the graduates on successfully completing their studies and highlighted their valuable contribution to the development of sport management in the country.

To date, over 200 leaders and directors of sports organizations, elite-level coaches, federation representatives, and public sector officials are studying in the EMBA Sport Management program. The 2025 cohort includes experienced professionals already implementing modern management practices in their organizations.