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The bachelor’s programmes of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy develop in students the fundamental knowledge, practical skills, and modern outlook required for a deep understanding of global processes, the analysis of complex issues, and effective professional engagement in the international arena. The educational model combines academic rigour, practice-oriented learning, and an interdisciplinary approach. At the undergraduate level, the University offers the following major fields of study: International Relations; Political Science; World Economy and International Economic Relations; Law in the Field of International Legal Activity. Each programme is designed in line with the contemporary needs of public service, diplomacy, international cooperation, analytical work, and the labour market. Key Competencies UWED bachelor’s programmes develop the following core competencies: analytical and critical thinking; understanding of international political, economic, and legal processes; evidence-based decision-making; research and data literacy; professional written and oral communication; intercultural collaboration; and practice-oriented preparation for careers in the public, private, and international sectors. Throughout their studies, students deepen and apply their knowledge and skills through academic mobility, internships, engagement with leading practitioners and experts, as well as research and project-based learning. This approach strengthens independent thinking, adaptability, strategic vision, leadership, and professional responsibility. As a result, graduates emerge as competitive, proactive, and highly qualified professionals prepared to succeed at both the national and international levels. In addition, the University offers students a choice of 12 languages as a second foreign language. Learn more about each program below. Language Courses Syllabus: Russian Language I, II (2025) Syllabus: Uzbek Language I , II (2025) SYLLABI OF ORIENTAL LANGUAGES (All Degree Programmes) 2025 Syllabi for Second Foreign Language Courses, 2025/26 (Romano-German Languages) 2025/26 Study Schedules of Academic Programmes Academic Calendar and Internship Schedule 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:

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  • International Relations and Political Science;
  • International Public and Private Law;
  • Jurisprudence.
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UWED Hosts Opening Ceremony of the “UWED Startup Incubation Program – 2026”

UWED Hosts Opening Ceremony of the “UWED Startup Incubation Program – 2026”

On November 2, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) held the official opening ceremony of the “UWED Startup Incubation Program – 2026”. The event was organized by the university's Center for Digital Education, Innovation and Acceleration to support students' innovative initiatives, develop promising startup projects, facilitate their practical implementation, and foster an entrepreneurial culture among young people. During the event, Zafar Davlatov, Vice-Rector for Digital Transformation and Economic Affairs, presented an overview of the work carried out under the incubation program, its key stages, future plans, and statistical data on the number of participants and startup projects. As highlighted during the presentation, this year's program has attracted more than 200 participants and over 100 startup projects. These figures reflect the growing interest among students in innovation and startup entrepreneurship. The opening ceremony was attended by Nodir Alibekov, a representative of the Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan; Usmon Rahimjonov, a representative of IT Park Uzbekistan; and Ozodbek Odilbekov, Deputy Director for Central Asia at Plug and Play. In their remarks, the guests emphasized the importance of developing the startup ecosystem, transforming innovative ideas into viable projects, supporting young entrepreneurs, and expanding domestic and international cooperation. The event also featured a special video address by Nilufar Majidova, a representative of the US-based Silk Road Innovation Hub. At the conclusion of the opening ceremony, Sodyq Safoyev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of UWED, addressed the students, offering his best wishes and recommendations. In his remarks, the Rector highlighted the importance of innovative thinking, initiative, and modern knowledge in the professional development of young people and officially launched the “UWED Startup Incubation Program – 2026”. The program is expected to contribute to the further development of an innovative and entrepreneurial environment at the university, help transform promising student ideas into practical projects, support student-led startup initiatives, and expand opportunities for domestic and international cooperation.

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UWED Rector Holds Open Dialogue with Active Students

UWED Rector Holds Open Dialogue with Active Students

On November 2, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) hosted another open dialogue between the university leadership and active students, chaired by Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of UWED. The meeting aimed to strengthen direct communication between the university administration and students, support student initiatives, expand opportunities for young people, and discuss pressing issues related to university life. During the event, Oydin Mannopova, First Vice-Rector for Youth Affairs and Spiritual and Educational Work, presented an overview of the measures taken, progress achieved, and results of efforts to address the issues raised during the previous meeting between the Rector and students. The open dialogue provided students with an opportunity to address their questions directly to the university leadership and share their views and suggestions on improving the educational process, enhancing learning conditions, further developing the university environment, and supporting student-led initiatives. Particular attention was paid to encouraging greater student participation in university life, developing students' leadership and creative potential, and supporting innovative ideas and promising projects. At the conclusion of the meeting, participants emphasized the importance of systematically reviewing students' proposals and initiatives, taking consistent steps to address the issues raised, and maintaining regular and open communication between the university leadership and the student community. The meeting reflected UWED's continued commitment to supporting student initiatives, expanding opportunities for young people to contribute to the university's development, and strengthening constructive engagement between the administration and students.

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UWED Scholar Participated in International Events Dedicated to the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals

UWED Scholar Participated in International Events Dedicated to the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals

Surayyo Usmanova, Acting Professor of the Department of International Law and Public Law Disciplines at the Faculty of International Law, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, participated in international events focusing on the institutional activities of the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of her academic and research activities in the United States under the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program. In particular, she visited the United Nations Headquarters in New York, where she attended sessions of the UN General Assembly and the Security Council as an observer. The visit was facilitated with the assistance of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the United Nations. The visit provided an opportunity to gain firsthand insights into the functioning of the UN's principal organs, multilateral diplomatic deliberations aimed at maintaining international peace and security, international decision-making procedures, and the practical application of international law.Furthermore, on October 25, 2026, Dr. Usmanova participated in a United Nations Day celebration held in Pennsylvania, United States, as a member of the academic community of Pennsylvania State University (Penn State). Organized by the United Nations Association of the USA – Central Pennsylvania Chapter, the event focused on the theme “Towards Zero Hunger: Innovative Solutions from the Youth Food Lab.”The event addressed pressing issues related to the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG 2: Zero Hunger). Special attention was given to ensuring global food security, developing sustainable food systems, supporting youth-led innovative initiatives, and strengthening international cooperation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. These two events provided valuable opportunities to explore interconnected dimensions of the United Nations' work, including institutional mechanisms for maintaining international peace and security, as well as global and local initiatives aimed at advancing sustainable development. Dr. Usmanova's participation in these events contributed to gaining practical insights into the functioning of international organizations, strengthening the integration of theory and practice in international legal education, and facilitating the application of the knowledge and observations gained to research and teaching activities at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy.

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