Nukus State Pedagogical Institute named after Ajinyaz

The date of establishing and history: Nukus State Pedagogical Institute named after Ajiniyaz (NukSPI), the oldest Higher Education University in the region, was established in 1934. It was named after Ajiniyaz, the distinguished philosopher of the Aral Coast Area of the middle of the ХIХ century and one of the classics of...

Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute

The date of establishing and history: TPhI – Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute was established on 16 July in 1937 and is a famous and classical higher educational institution with almost 83 years. Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute has gained a significant reputation in pharmaceutical education in the Central Asian and CIS countries thanks to its teaching...

Andijan State University

The date of establishing and history:  The history of the Andijan State University named after Z. M. Babur has begun in 1931. First, as a branch of the Fergana Pedagogical Institute and in 1939 as a Retraining  Institute for teachers. In 1953, Andijan State Pedagogical Institute was established on the basis of...

Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute

The Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute (JizPI) takes of a leading position in the preparation of qualified personnel in the field of technical and engineering science in the Republic of Uzbekistan. JizPI was founded in 1977 as a branch of the Tashkent polytechnic institute and remained one of the most prestigious of the Uzbek...

Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino

The date of establishing and history: Bukhara state medical institute – BSMI was established on September 6, 1990, according to the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan. According to the decision of the Presidium of the Bukhara Regional Council of People's Deputies, in March 1991, this institute was given the esteemed name...

Samarkand State University

Samarkand State University is one of the major universities of Uzbekistan and was formed in 1927. Currently, there are more than 13000 students, 39 bachelor and 40 specialized master degree programs, 63 departments at 14 faculties. As of staff, the university has about 850 professor-teachers, including 4 academicians of Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, 81 doctors of science...

Extension Model at University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Extension model at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Download

Frontier Europe Fellowship, Frontier Europe Initiative

About the Initiative The MEI Frontier Europe Initiative was established in November 2019. The program explores the web of relationships between the Middle East and its northeastern frontier through research, conferences, education, and cultural activities. The initiative informs and engages diverse stakeholders — government, industry, media, and the NGO sector — about the linkages...

Second Tashkent Law Spring International Legal Forum Opens Registration

The Second Tashkent Law Spring International Legal Forum, which will be held on April 23-25, 2020 in Tashkent, is an annual major international business event in Central Asia in the field of law. The aim of the forum is to create an open dialogue platform gathering leading international and national experts in order to discuss problems and...

Central Asia Language and Education Conference

Central Asia Language and Education Conference (CALE)Abstract submissions are invited to the inaugural Central Asia Language and Education Conference (CALE) to take place at KIMEP University in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on May 14-15, 2020. This conference welcomes researchers working on language education, sociolinguistics, linguistics, second language acquisition, TESOL, and related disciplines. Although the conference overall has a special...

US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Daniel Rosenblum Visits UniCEN Partners

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On February 1, 2020 American Councils for International Education organized a planning workshop for representatives of nine Uzbek higher education institutions who will launch partnership projects with U.S. partner universities as part of the Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN). In an address to administrators and faculty, Ambassador Daniel Rosenblum congratulated the institutions and...

Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education Hosts Seminar on Internationalization

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On January 29, 2020, American and International Councils for Education in cooperation with the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education held a seminar to exchange knowledge and practices of the U.S. and Uzbekistan higher educational systems with the goal of aligning policy priorities. The seminar took place at the Main Scientific and Methodological Center...

UniCEN Workshop Highlights

On January 29-February 1, 2020 American Councils for International Education delivered a series of coaching workshops and networking sessions on the Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN) to strengthen the collaboration established between U.S. and Uzbek higher education institutions.  U.S. experts Susan Sutton (University of Indiana), Elise Ahn (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Maggie McDonald...

U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships Awards Selected

American Councils for International Education announces the selection of eleven U.S. institutions of higher education to receive U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships grants. Funded by the U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan, the projects aim to enhance teacher preparation for English language teaching and learning, teaching and assessment methods for better-quality student outcomes, faculty research and personnel development, and policies, practices, and administrative structures to support effective and sustainable...

Tourism Conference, 21-22 February, Samarkand

We are pleased to announce the International Conference to take place in the ancient and beautiful city of Samarkand (Uzbekistan) on 21-22 February 2020. The title of the International Conference is “Effective use of the tourism potential of the regions: theory, practice, and prospects”. The main goal of the International conference is to...

UniCEN Workshop Highlights (May 2019)

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https://youtu.be/UpaxJPHHy38 American Councils for International Education, a non-governmental organization based in Washington, D.C., organized a workshop on internationalization and partnerships on 16-17 May 2019 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The overall number of participants reached over 65 people, which included representatives from 20 Central Asian universities located in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,...

UniCEN Workshop: Tashkent, Uzbekistan (January 30-February 1, 2020)

American Councils for International Education, a non-governmental organization based in Washington, D.C., USA will hold a seminar for representatives of the  Ministry of Higher and Secondary-Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan on January 29, 2020, as well as trainings and masterclasses for heads of international departments of higher educational institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan from...

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: CESS REGIONAL CONFERENCE

Central Eurasian Studies Society 7th Regional Conference June 25-28, 2020 University of World Economy and Diplomacy Tashkent, Uzbekistan About the Regional Conference See also: https://www.centraleurasia.org/conferences/regional/ Since 2008, CESS has held a number of Regional Conferences in the Central Eurasian region. 2017 Regional Conference, held jointly with the European Society for Central...

UniCEN Selection Results

American Councils for International Education and U.S.-Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN) is proud to announce the first 16 program finalists (Cohort 1). UniCEN received a tremendous response from U.S. university representatives from New Hampshire to Hawaii, 32 states in total, and their university partners from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan. Our Selection...

Technology transfer & International Collaboration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAhCJPWWIbc&feature=youtu.be Presenter:  Adrian Erlinger, Program Manager for innovation and capacity building programs at American Councils for International Education, a Washington-based non-profit organization. Adrian Erlinger designs and implements programs to support international technology transfer, entrepreneurship, internships, and innovation-based economic development from global higher education institutions to...

Trainings and seminars on publishing articles in international scientific journals

Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan Date: December 1-10, 2019 The Ministry of innovative development of the Republic of Uzbekistan together with the scientist-economist Raufkhon Salakhodjaev organizes a series of practical trainings and seminars to increase the scientific potential of scientists of Uzbekistan. At the first stage (December 1-10) of the training, 10-15 training participants will be...

College of Charleston Eurasia International Ambassador Scholarship

College of Charleston awards $20,000 to international students who are citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan through the Eurasia International Ambassador Scholarship. Deadline: March 1 Read More

U.S.-Kazakhstan University Partnerships Program

U.S. community colleges and higher education institutions faculty members and administrators are eligible to apply for partnership awards to advance current U.S.-Kazakhstan university connections or establish new partnerships, particularly in regions outside of Almaty and Nur-Sultan. Awards are expected to begin in January 2020 and must be completed by September 30, 2020. Individual grants will be awarded...

Partnerships Grants Program

Funded by the U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan, the U.S.- Kazakhstan University Partnerships Grants Program builds capacity for substantive international engagement between higher education institutions in the United States and Kazakhstan. The goal of the program is to support seven projects led by U.S. community colleges and other higher education institutions that focus on any...

Bukhara State University

The date of establishing and history: BSU - Bukhara State University was established in 1930 and is a famous and classical higher educational institution with almost 90 years age. The BSU has been preparing thousands of specialists and highly qualified personnel for the national economy of Uzbekistan for a long time. Bukhara State University is an active...

МАНФААТЛИ ҲАМКОРЛИК

Бугун, 11 сентбярь куни Олий ва ўрта махсус таълим вазирлигида Халқаро таълим бўйича Америка кенгаши тадқиқот маркази (ACIE) директори ва фахрий президенти Дэн Девидсон билан учрашув бўлиб ўтди. 

American Councils and the US Department of State Representatives visit M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University

22 May 2019 On May 22nd, 2019 American Councils Project Manager, Mr. Adrian Erlinger, American Councils Regional Director, Ms. Jessica Leonard, and the University Partnership and Grants Evaluation Coordinator from the US State Department, Mr. Richard Boyum met with Dr. Sergey Pen, Dean of KAZGUU Law School, Ms. Anar Ibrayeva, Director of GES, Ms....