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The University of World Economy and Diplomacy

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The most prestigious university of Uzbekistan

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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"

01.04.2026

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"

01.04.2026

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

Bachelor’s Programs

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

Study at UWED

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.

News & Events

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12.08.2026

UWED Rector Meets with Newly Appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, met with Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Uzbekistan. During the conversation, the current state and prospects of the multifaceted cooperative relations between Uzbekistan and Pakistan were discussed. It was noted that in recent years, bilateral relations have been developing steadily, with practical cooperation expanding in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural, humanitarian, and other spheres. Particular attention was also paid to further strengthening inter-parliamentary ties. An exchange of views took place on sharing legislative experience, further intensifying the activities of inter-parliamentary cooperation groups, expanding interregional ties, and providing mutual support within international parliamentary organizations. Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to continue cooperation on enriching inter-parliamentary interaction with new content for the benefit of the peoples of both countries.

07.08.2026

UWED Rector Meets with U.S. Department of State Delegation

Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, met with a delegation led by Samir Paul Kapur, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the current state and future prospects of the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and the United States. They noted that bilateral cooperation has reached a qualitatively new level in recent years and emphasized the importance of making effective use of existing opportunities to further strengthen mutually beneficial ties. Samir Paul Kapur highly commended the large-scale economic reforms being implemented in Uzbekistan, as well as the country’s consistent policy aimed at strengthening good-neighborly relations, mutual trust, and regional cooperation in Central Asia. The delegation was also briefed on the activities of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the role of Parliament in the country’s public and political life, and the ongoing efforts to strengthen the legal framework supporting the implementation of national reforms.

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06.08.2026

Prospects for Cooperation Between the Rugby Federations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Discussed at UWED

On August 6, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy hosted an official meeting between the leadership of the Uzbekistan Rugby Federation and a delegation from the Republic of Kazakhstan. The meeting was organized following the Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan Business Forum, which was held in Tashkent on August 4–5 at the invitation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Upon completion of the business programme, a separate meeting was held between the heads of the rugby federations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. It focused on the development of bilateral cooperation and the strengthening of partnership ties in the field of rugby. The meeting was attended by Sodyq Safoev, Chairman of the Uzbekistan Rugby Federation, 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; Kahramon Jalilov, Secretary General of the Uzbekistan Rugby Federation; Kanat Sharlapayev, President of the Kazakhstan Rugby Federation and Chairman of the Presidium of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan; and Murat Karimsakov, Chairman of the Board of the Foreign Trade Chamber of Kazakhstan and Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs. During the talks, the parties discussed promising areas of cooperation between the national federations. Particular attention was paid to the development of youth and university rugby, the exchange of experience in training athletes and specialists, the organization of joint training camps and international competitions, as well as the implementation of initiatives aimed at further promoting rugby across Central Asia. The participants also considered ways to expand regional cooperation and combine the efforts of the national federations in order to enhance the competitiveness of Central Asian rugby on the international stage. At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their mutual interest in strengthening the partnership and expressed confidence that closer cooperation between the rugby federations of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan would represent an important step towards the further promotion of the sport throughout the region.

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