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

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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:

  • International Economics and Management;
  • International Relations and Political Science;
  • International Public and Private Law;
  • Jurisprudence.
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UWED Holds a Solemn Assembly for the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan

UWED Holds a Solemn Assembly for the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan

On September 7, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) held a solemn assembly dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The event was opened by Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of UWED. In his speech, he emphasized the historical significance of gaining independence and our country's tremendous achievements in all spheres of life over the past period. According to him, education and science hold a special place in this progress, serving as the main driving force for the development of modern society. Summarizing the results of the past academic year, S. Safoev noted the university's significant successes in its research and educational activities. He highlighted the increase in publications by faculty members in prestigious international journals, the growth in grant funding for scientific research, and the successful implementation of several innovative projects in collaboration with leading foreign universities and specialists. Concluding his speech, the Rector called upon the faculty and all staff of UWED to unite their efforts to fulfill their primary mission: training highly qualified and competitive professionals capable of making a worthy contribution to the prosperity and future of Uzbekistan. The event also featured a formal ceremony for the presentation of the "35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan" commemorative medals. In accordance with a Decree by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, this high recognition was bestowed upon UWED professors, instructors, and staff who have made a significant contribution to the development of the country, education, and science. The commemorative medals were ceremoniously presented to them in honor of Independence Day. Additionally, a group of professors, instructors, and university staff were awarded for their outstanding achievements in research, significant contributions to the educational process, and dedicated work. The festive atmosphere was enhanced by an artistic performance. The Bravo orchestra took part, presenting their vibrant musical numbers to the audience and lending an even more uplifting mood to the event.

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Representative of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China visited UWED

Representative of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China visited UWED

On September 7, 2026, an official meeting was held at the Center for the Study of Xi Jinping's Works at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy with Mr. Liu Haixing, Head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. The event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Yu Jun, representatives of the PRC diplomatic mission, and the leadership and faculty of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and Rector of UWED, Sodyq Safoev, delivered a welcoming address to the guests, outlining the university's main areas of activity and providing the delegation with a detailed overview of the work of the Center for the Study of Xi Jinping's Works. He noted that the Center's activities are aimed at the in-depth study of contemporary political, economic, social, and humanitarian processes in China, as well as at fostering academic dialogue and expanding scientific and educational ties between Uzbekistan and China. During the meeting, a substantive exchange of views took place on further strengthening cooperation in education, science, and the training of highly qualified specialists. Particular attention was paid to the prospects for developing joint research projects, academic exchanges, and educational initiatives that promote mutual understanding between the two countries. A key part of the event was a presentation by UWED students. Speaking in Chinese, they shared their perspectives on the importance of studying the Chinese language for future specialists in international relations, diplomacy, and the world economy. The students emphasized that proficiency in Chinese opens up additional opportunities for professional communication, academic collaboration, and a deeper understanding of current developments in relations between Uzbekistan and China. In conclusion, the parties expressed their mutual interest in further expanding interaction and implementing joint initiatives aimed at developing scientific and educational cooperation, as well as strengthening the friendly and strategic relations between Uzbekistan and the People's Republic of China.

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Delegation from Japanese Universities Visits UWED

Delegation from Japanese Universities Visits UWED

The University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) hosted a meeting with a delegation of faculty and students from leading Japanese universities. The delegation included representatives from Nagoya University, the Nagoya Institute of Technology, and Sugiyama Jogakuin University. The visit, organized with the support of the Nagoya University Representative Office in Uzbekistan, marked an important step in developing academic ties and expanding cooperation between higher education institutions in Uzbekistan and Japan. During the visit, representatives from the Japanese universities met with the leadership of UWED to discuss international academic cooperation and prospects for future interaction in education and research. Special attention was given to fostering inter-university contacts, academic exchanges, and creating new opportunities for student and faculty engagement. An important part of the program was a meeting between the Japanese delegation and UWED students studying the Japanese language. In the course of their interaction, the guests learned about the educational process, the students' interests, and their motivation for studying the Japanese language and culture. The meeting also provided an opportunity for direct cultural and educational dialogue between the youth of both countries. Such visits not only strengthen institutional ties between universities but also help establish lasting academic and cultural connections between the young people of Uzbekistan and Japan. UWED noted that the university is consistently developing partnerships with leading foreign universities, expanding international academic ties, and creating new opportunities for its students and faculty through international cooperation. Of particular importance in this process is the training of specialists who can work effectively in an international environment, possess a global mindset, and have a deep understanding of different cultures.

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