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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 Hosts Meeting with MIT Professor Wiebke Denecke

UWED Hosts Meeting with MIT Professor Wiebke Denecke

On 16 July of this year, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) hosted a meeting with Professor Wiebke Denecke of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), one of the leading higher education institutions in the United States. Professor Denecke is the Founder and Director of the “MIT Global Humanities” initiative. During the meeting with UWED Rector Sodyq Safoev, the parties discussed the application of artificial intelligence technologies in diplomacy and education, the development of digital humanities, and prospects for expanding academic and research cooperation between UWED and MIT. Professor Denecke presented the “MIT Alliance for Culturally Grounded AI” initiative, which aims to develop culturally grounded artificial intelligence systems based on the historical, linguistic, and cultural heritage of partner countries. She emphasized that Uzbekistan’s rich civilizational heritage, strong academic traditions, and multi-vector foreign policy provide an important foundation for advancing international scientific cooperation. The parties also discussed opportunities for implementing joint research projects in the fields of artificial intelligence, digital humanities, and innovative education, promoting expert exchanges, and jointly organizing international scientific and academic events. At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed their interest in further expanding cooperation between UWED and MIT, implementing joint initiatives, and strengthening partnership in the fields of education and science.

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UWED Hosts Delegation of Shanghai International Studies University

UWED Hosts Delegation of Shanghai International Studies University

The University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) welcomed a delegation from one of the leading higher education institutions of the People's Republic of China — Shanghai International Studies University (SISU). During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the prospects for further strengthening academic and research cooperation between UWED and SISU. Representatives of SISU presented the university's key areas of activity, achievements in education and research, as well as its experience in international cooperation, expressing strong interest in expanding long-term and mutually beneficial partnership with UWED. In turn, representatives of UWED introduced the university's priority areas of international cooperation, modern educational programs, and research activities. The discussions focused on opportunities for student and faculty exchange, the implementation of joint research projects, the organization of international conferences and seminars, as well as the development of cooperation between the research institutes of the two universities. In addition, the UWED Executive Education Center presented proposals for joint implementation of professional development and corporate education programs, and the parties explored prospects for cooperation in this area. The meeting marked another important step toward strengthening the strategic partnership between UWED and SISU, expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in education and science, and launching new joint initiatives.

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UWED and Korea National Open University Exchange Experience

UWED and Korea National Open University Exchange Experience

As part of the “Enhancing the Online Education System and Developing the Cyber Education Model at UWED” project, implemented with the support of KOICA, a delegation of faculty members from the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) visited the Korea National Open University (KNOU) in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The primary objective of the visit is to explore advanced practices in distance education technologies, digital learning platforms, and the development of the Cyber Education model, as well as to expand academic cooperation between the two higher education institutions. KNOU President Kim Jong-oh emphasized that this program is not merely a short-term experience-sharing initiative, but rather the beginning of a new stage of long-term and productive cooperation, laying a solid foundation for strategic partnership between the two universities. According to the President, KNOU has accumulated more than 50 years of expertise in distance education and has successfully integrated artificial intelligence, digital technologies, and innovative teaching approaches into its educational processes. The experience-sharing program is expected to serve as an important platform for launching faculty and student exchange initiatives, implementing joint research projects, and further strengthening cooperation between UWED and KNOU in the field of digital education.

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