Female Students Become Majority in Uzbek Universities
The expansion reflects a broader long-term trend
Education
Uzbekistan Joins Indonesia and Japan in New Education Partnership
Karakalpak State University and the Sakuranesia Foundation signed an agreement to expand academic exchanges, joint research, and cultural cooperation
HKUST and Uzbekistan’s El-Yurt Umidi Foundation Launch Education Partnership
The partnership will provide scholarships, executive education and technology-focused training for Uzbek students and specialists
Uzbekistan Opens 68 New Korean Language Schools
The republic has outpaced nations such as Sri Lanka, Vietnam, the Philippines
Global Learning Platform Canvas Hacked Affecting 275 Mln Users
Students attempting to log in were instead confronted with a message from the hackers
Uzbekistan to Offer 500 University Scholarships to Foreign Students Annually
The government is also simplifying the application process
Uzbekistan Unveils U10 Flagship University Initiative
From 2027, government support will be tied to performance in national rankings
Uzbekistan Sees 51.5% Surge in International Students
The largest groups of students came from India
Uzbek Citizens Spend Over UZS 30 Trillion on Education in First 10 Months of 2025
Uzbekistan Establishes Uzbek-French University Offering Dual Degrees
Graduates will receive two diplomas
Uzbekistan Joins UNESCO Convention on Mutual Recognition of Diplomas
The country became first in Central Asia to do so
Uzbekistan Opens New Educational Hub for Children at Center of Islamic Civilization
New children’s hub blends technology, history and art to bring Uzbekistan’s Islamic heritage to life
MIT and Uzbekistan Partner to Develop Future Digital Leaders
Delegates also visited MIT and Harvard innovation centres
Uzbekistan Partners with Oracle to Expand Digital Skills and Education Programmes
The agreement outlines plans to launch Oracle Academy programmes in universities
ADB Grants $100 Mln to Strengthen STEM Education in Uzbekistan
Around 200 schools will be upgraded with modern laboratories
Oxford University Introduces Uzbek and Old Uzbek Language Courses
Saida Mirziyoyeva also toured Bodleian Library
Taliban Bans 679 University Textbooks Deemed Contrary to Islamic Principles
The group has not yet identified which substitute books should be used
Kazakh Physics Teacher Goes Viral For Making Air Blaster From Plastic Bottles
His video on TikTok has already gained over seven million views
Pavel Durov Visits Kazakhstan, Meets Students Before Speaking at Digital Bridge 2025
Durov toured the campus, observed student life
Uzbekistan Announces Additional Intake for Master’s Programs
Komil Allamjonov Joins George Washington University’s Central Asia Program as Special Advisor
Oxford and Cambridge Miss Top Three in University Rankings for First Time
The 2026 edition ranked the LSE in first place
Uzbekistan to Introduce 12-Year Education System
Since 2018 Uzbekistan operated an 11-year education system
Yandex Opens Uzbekistan’s First AI and Machine Learning School in Tashkent
Classes will be held offline in Tashkent over two semesters.