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Undergraduate

12.09.2023

Autumn semester for undergraduate

Master's degree

12.09.2023

A one-year master's program

"Smart University"

21.07.2023

From 2023, the activities of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy will be transformed

Undergraduate

12.09.2023

Autumn semester for undergraduate

Master's degree

12.09.2023

A one-year master's program

"Smart University"

21.07.2023

From 2023, the activities of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy will be transformed

Bachelorʼs Degree

The University of World Economy and Diplomacy offers undergraduate programs in a variety of fields, including: International Relations, Political Science, International Economics and Management Jurisprudence. UWED's bachelor's degree programs are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a globalized world. The programs are taught by a team of experienced faculty members, many of whom have held high-level positions in government and business. UWED also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience in their field of study. One of the most popular bachelor's degree programs at UWED is the International Economics and Management program. This program provides students with a strong foundation in economics, international trade, and finance. Students also learn about the political and legal environment of international business. Another popular bachelor's degree program at UWED is the International Relations program. This program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of international relations, foreign policy, and diplomacy. Students also learn about the history and culture of different countries. UWED also offers bachelor's degree programs in Political Science and Jurisprudence. These programs are designed to prepare students for careers in government, law, business, and other fields. Here are some of the benefits of earning a bachelor's degree from UWED: A strong academic foundation in your chosen field Exposure to a diverse range of cultures and perspectives The opportunity to network with other students and professionals from around the world The chance to gain hands-on experience through internships and other extracurricular activities A competitive edge in the job market If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding educational experience, UWED is the perfect place for you. With its world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and diverse student body, UWED is committed to providing its students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in today's globalized world. Interview for blind applicants for undergraduate studies for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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The University of World Economy and Diplomacy was established on September 23, 1992. It is functioning under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

It is a higher educational institution that provides training, retraining and advanced training for specialists and academic staff as well as conducts high-level fundamental and applied research in the following areas:

International Economics and Management;
International Relations and Political Science;
International Public and Private Law;
Jurisprudence.

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12.12.2025

The Model United Nations opening ceremony was held at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy

On December 12, 2025, the opening ceremony of the traditional Model United Nations (UWED MUN) was held at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. The ceremony was attended by the First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Rector of the UWED Sodyq Safoev, Ambassador of the European Union to Uzbekistan Toivo Klaar, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Uzbekistan Won Do Young, UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan Regina Maria Castillo, Head of the Office for Cooperation with the UN and Other International Organizations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Laziz Garaev, as well as faculty and students of UWED. The event was opened by Sodyq Safoyev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. In his speech, he touched on the active role of youth in modern diplomatic processes, their contribution to resolving global problems, and Uzbekistan's responsibility as a worthy generation on the international stage. Representatives of a number of international organizations and countries also spoke during the ceremony. In particular, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Uzbekistan Won Do Yeon, UNICEF Representative in Uzbekistan Regina Maria Castillo and Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Uzbekistan Toivo Klaar spoke about the role of youth in addressing global challenges, their contribution to combating climate change, protecting human rights, sustainable development, and strengthening international peace. In the next part of the ceremony, Laziz Karaev, Head of the Department for Cooperation with the UN and Other International Organizations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, spoke about relations between Uzbekistan and the UN. In his speech, he noted that the 43rd UNESCO General Conference, held in Samarkand, was one of the achievements of our country's diplomacy in recent years. The organizers of the UWED MUN conference, also spoke during the event, emphasizing that the active participation of young people in global processes, their creative thinking, and responsible stance have become the most important driving force of modern international cooperation. They called on delegates to resolutely strive for dialogue, solidarity and practical solutions. For information: The UWED MUN conference has been held since 2005. This year's conference not only marks the club's 20th anniversary but also marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. 350 delegates from more than 10 prestigious universities and lyceums in our country united under the motto "From Dialogue to Practice: Rethinking Global Governance through the Voice of Youth in an Era of Disagreement."

12.12.2025

Student Scientific-Practical Conference “Global Development and the Issues of Uzbekistan's Sustainable Development Strategy” held at UWED

On 11 December 2025, the German language division of the Department of Romance-Germanic Languages at UWED organized a student scientific-practical conference titled “Global Development and the Issues of Uzbekistan’s Sustainable Development Strategy.” The conference was organized based on the practical implementation of the tasks included in the 4th and 17th UN Sustainable Development Goals, as well as provisions of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Education” and the Law “On State Youth Policy,” which define the development of youth scientific potential and involvement in research activities as one of the key priorities of state policy. In addition, in line with the tasks set out in the “National Strategy of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Sustainable Development,” the event aimed to ensure active participation of young people in sustainable development processes. The conference was attended by university administration; Barbara Anna Bernsmeier, Director of the Goethe-Institut Tashkent, Dildora Mukhammadaminova, Head of the Language Department of the Goethe-Institut Tashkent, Yusuf Ismailov, Director of the Uzbekistan-Germany Friendship Society, Andrea Weiss, coordinator of the GURES program (German-Uzbek Relations: Energy and Sustainable Development) and of the joint sustainable development study program between UWED and the Free University of Berlin, Associate Professor of the Foreign Languages Department of Tashkent State University of Law, Muyassarxon Rakhimovna Bakhriddinova, students, German intern at the UWED academic lyceum, Lisa Ghirardini, German volunteer Thore Ermscher, students of Chirchik State Pedagogical University, students of the National University of Uzbekistan, Head of the Department of Romance-Germanic Languages at UWED, Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor Vasila Akramdjanovna Mamatkasimova,German language teachers U. Sultonova, Sh. Abduganieva, K. Istamova, G. Asatova, A. Narmatova, S. Hamroqulova, as well as students studying German as a first and second foreign language. The main goal of the conference was to deepen the students’ scientific understanding of global development processes, worldwide economic changes, and issues of environmental sustainability, as well as to promote proposals and initiatives related to Uzbekistan’s national development strategy. The conference addressed theoretical and practical aspects of sustainable development and discussed pressing social, economic and environmental issues, including: existing barriers to implementing Uzbekistan’s Sustainable Development Strategy and ways to overcome them; ensuring balance between economic growth and environmental safety; challenges in introducing a green economy and innovative technologies; issues related to climate change and rational use of natural resources; difficulties in applying sustainability principles in education, healthcare, employment, and social justice; modernization of public administration and strengthening the role of civil society; and the challenges of adapting international experience to national conditions. During the conference, scientific presentations by students were heard. They presented the results of their research on global energy security, regional integration processes, efficiency of economic diplomacy, environmental management, climate change adaptation, and improving population welfare. Discussions, Q&A sessions, and expert opinions were also organized. Specialists provided scientifically grounded recommendations and suggested directions to enhance the practical relevance of students’ research. At the end of the conference, the authors of the best research papers were awarded certificates. The event contributed to strengthening the scientific potential of students, developing their analytical thinking skills, and motivating further research in the field of sustainable development. This scientific-practical conference provided students with an opportunity to deeply analyze global processes, study national development policies on a scientific basis, and put forward new ideas. The event strengthened the academic environment at the university and contributed to the development of young researchers' potential.

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11.12.2025

The University of World Economy and Diplomacy hosted a presentation of the English version of the book “New Uzbekistan: the Path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev”

On December 10, 2025, the presentation of the English-language edition of the book “New Uzbekistan: the Path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev” was held at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED). Its author is a well-known political scientist, senator and chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan Kudratilla Rafikov. The event brought together representatives of government agencies, the diplomatic corps, academia and the media. The presentation was dedicated to the large-scale reforms and transformations carried out in Uzbekistan under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, which are reflected in the book. The event was opened by the First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Rector of UWED Sodiq Safoev. In his speech, he noted that this book reflects one of the most significant changes in recent years of our time, the history of the formation of a new Uzbekistan. He stressed that this work is not only a scientific study of reforms, but also a narrative about the modernization of the country and society, a chronicle of the restoration of the identity of the nation and its place in the world community. “In the current era of globalization, the new way of development of Uzbekistan is of great interest to the international community”, said First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B. Aloev. - The publication in English will allow foreign politicians, scientific circles and international organizations to better understand the reforms carried out in our country. The book provides detailed information on the modernization of the political system, liberalization of the economy, protection of human rights, changes in the judicial and legal sphere, as well as on the new image of Uzbekistan in the international arena. Today, Uzbekistan has entered a new stage of development. The country strives for a society in which openness, progress and the value of the human person are priorities. The purpose of the book is to convey to the general public the picture and logic of these transformations. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the strategic course of the country's development, telling about profound changes in the political, economic and social spheres. Particular attention is paid to the liberalization of the economy, the strengthening of civil society, the protection of human rights and strengthening the role of Uzbekistan as an active participant in international processes. “The efforts of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to protect human rights in your country are highly appreciated”, said the UN Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan Sabine MACHL. - Especially big steps are being taken in the field of poverty reduction, social support for the population, and economic development. In this book, they are also covered in detail. Since 2016, Uzbekistan has been the initiator of more than 10 adopted resolutions in the UN. He is the main author of conventions on the promotion of peace, human rights, economic and environmental areas. The English version of the publication has already received a wide international response. Earlier presentations of the book were successfully held in Washington, in the building of the US Congress, as well as at the UN headquarters in New York. These events aroused keen interest among foreign experts, politicians and diplomats, contributing to the popularization of the image of New Uzbekistan on the world stage.

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