Abagan Akerke Bolatbekkyzy completed her Bachelor’s degree in “Country Studies” (Regional Studies) in 2000–2005 at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. In 2009–2011, she pursued her Master’s degree in “Oriental Studies” at the same university and was awarded the degree of Master of Arts in Humanities. In 2011–2015, she studied in the doctoral program “6D020700 – Translation Studies” and in 2019 obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Since 2005, she has been continuously working at the Faculty of Oriental Studies of Al- Farabi Kazakh National University. At the Department of Far Eastern Studies, she served as a lecturer and later as a senior lecturer. Since 2019, she has been Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Far Eastern Studies, and since 2023, she has been serving as Acting Head of the same department. Alongside her professional teaching career, Akerke Bolatbekkyzy has been actively engaged in research activities. She completed research internships at leading universities in the Republic of Korea and regularly participates in international academic conferences. In 2008, 2019, and 2023, she completed specialized professional development courses in Korean language teaching. She is also actively involved in the international academic community and makes a significant contribution to the development of the Korean language and culture in Kazakhstan.