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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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14.10.2026

Prospects for Cooperation Discussed with Vice-President of the German Bundestag

A meeting was held in Berlin between an Uzbek delegation led by Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), and Josephine Ortleb, Vice-President of the German Bundestag. The meeting focused on further strengthening interparliamentary ties, developing economic cooperation between the regions of the two countries, and exchanging experience in the social sector. Josephine Ortleb highlighted the steady development of relations between Uzbekistan and Germany, emphasizing the important role of parliamentary diplomacy in strengthening political dialogue and finding solutions to international challenges. The parties also discussed expanding women's rights and opportunities, promoting gender equality, and increasing women's participation in public administration and decision-making. In this context, the importance of sharing legislative experience and establishing cooperation between the relevant parliamentary bodies of the two countries was emphasized. Cooperation in the healthcare sector was another key topic of the meeting. The parties explored opportunities to improve the quality and accessibility of medical services, exchange best practices, and implement joint initiatives. At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed their interest in developing direct contacts between the relevant parliamentary committees of the two countries, strengthening interregional ties, and expanding practical cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

14.10.2026

UWED Rector Meets with Representatives of the German Bundestag’s Parliamentary Friendship Group

As previously reported, an Uzbek delegation led by Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), is currently on a visit to Berlin. As part of the visit, the Uzbek delegation held a meeting with representatives of the German Bundestag’s Germany–Central Asia Parliamentary Friendship Group. During the meeting, the parties discussed strengthening the strategic partnership between the two countries, developing interparliamentary ties, and expanding trade and economic cooperation. Members of the German Parliament commended Uzbekistan’s growing economic potential, the increasing volume of German investment, the expanding activities of German companies, and the rapid growth of tourism exchanges. Particular attention was paid to deepening cooperation in combating climate change, managing water resources, education, and training qualified professionals. The importance of further intensifying dialogue within the framework of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) was also emphasized. At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties agreed to develop a roadmap for interparliamentary cooperation for 2027–2028 and arrange a visit by a German Bundestag delegation to Uzbekistan next year. The visit is also expected to include an opportunity to learn about the environmental situation in the Aral Sea region.

14.10.2026

UWED Hosts an Educational and Awareness-Raising Event on “Peace Is the Greatest Blessing” and “Combating Ignorance Through Enlightenment!”

The University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), in cooperation with the Committee on Religious Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, organized an educational and awareness-raising event on the themes “Peace Is the Greatest Blessing” and “Combating Ignorance Through Enlightenment!” The event aimed to encourage students to appreciate peace and stability, strengthen religious tolerance, promote a well-informed and balanced worldview, and foster an understanding of the role of education and enlightenment in countering ignorance and various harmful ideologies. During the event, participants exchanged views on the importance of peace and stability in promoting social development, ensuring human well-being, and creating favorable conditions for the future of younger generations. It was emphasized that preserving peace, appreciating the atmosphere of stability and harmony prevailing in the country, and upholding the principles of interethnic harmony and religious tolerance are important responsibilities of every citizen. Particular attention was paid to strengthening students' moral and intellectual resilience, protecting young people from the influence of harmful ideologies, extremist views, and misinformation, and raising awareness of potential threats in the information environment. The discussions also highlighted the importance of developing critical thinking skills that enable students to identify risks, evaluate information objectively, and resist harmful influences. As part of the discussion on “Combating Ignorance Through Enlightenment!”, participants explored the essential role of knowledge and education in personal development and social progress. The importance of encouraging young people to pursue education, think independently, and develop the ability to critically analyze information from various sources was emphasized. The discussions also underscored the relevance of fostering a worldview based on religious tolerance, mutual respect, humanism, and enlightenment. The event provided students with an opportunity to exchange opinions on the topics discussed, receive answers to their questions, and deepen their understanding of important contemporary issues. This educational and awareness-raising event contributed to strengthening students' appreciation of peace and stability, fostering respect for national and universal human values, promoting adherence to the principles of religious tolerance, and reinforcing the importance of combating ignorance through knowledge and enlightenment.