Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) is the first international university in
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked co ...
and first in
Central Asia
Central Asia, also known as Middle Asia, is a region of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north. It includes the fo ...
to offer Western education, with
United Kingdom (UK) qualifications. WIUT was established in 2002 in partnership between the "UMID" Presidential Foundation, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of Uzbekistan, and the
University of Westminster in London (UoW).
WIUT's mission is to provide International Standards of Education and Research Opportunities that contribute to the Intellectual, Social and Professional development of the Central Asian communities as well as Global Community.
Background
WIUT provides programmes at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels. WIUT faculty have international degrees and experience in international organizations. Many faculty have earned doctoral degrees from leading universities in Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Japan, Spain and USA.
University schools (academic structure)
Starting from 2020, the University transitioned to a new academic administration structure. According to the new established structure there are three schools operating at WIUT: (i) School of Business and Economics; (ii) School of Law, Technology and Education, and (iii) the Graduate School, offering doctoral programmes. Each school contains academic departments with subject areas.
(i) School of Business and Economics:
- Economics
- Finance
- Management & Marketing
(ii) School of Law, Technology and Education
- Law
- Computing
- Global Education
(iii) The Graduate School
- PhD
- DSc
See also
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TEAM University
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Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent
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Yeoju Technical Institute in Tashkent
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Academic Lyceum of Westminster International University in Tashkent
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Inha University in Tashkent
Inha University in Tashkent or IUT (''Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti'' in Uzbek) is a branch of Korean Inha University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Inha University in Tashkent has two departments - School of Computer and Information Engineer ...
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Tashkent State Technical University
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Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration
The Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (TIIAME), formerly Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration (TIIME) ( (TIQXMMI)) is a university in Central Asia, which works for the development of the water ...
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Tashkent Financial Institute
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Moscow State University in Tashkent named M.V Lomonosov
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Tashkent Automobile and Road Construction Institute
The Tashkent Automobile and Road Construction Institute was established in Tashkent, Uzbekistan to cover the high demands for professionals in the transportation and automobile field.
About the Institute
The Tashkent Institute of Design, Constr ...
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Tashkent State University of Economics
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Tashkent State Agrarian University
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Tashkent State University of Law
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Tashkent University of Information Technologies
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University of World Economy and Diplomacy
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Universities in the United Kingdom
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Education in England
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Education in Uzbekistan
In Uzbekistan, secondary education is divided into two stages. The first stage includes nine years of compulsory schooling with the same programs all over Uzbekistan. The second stage covers education and vocational training after nine years. It i ...
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Tashkent
Tashkent (, uz, Toshkent, Тошкент/, ) (from russian: Ташкент), or Toshkent (; ), also historically known as Chach is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of 2 ...
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