Today, rectors of higher education institutions in Surkhandarya, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khorezm and Navoi regions and vice-rectors of relevant departments visited Karshi State University and got acquainted with the creative work carried out at the university, reforms aimed at improving the quality of education, and the modern conditions created.
The initial destination of the visit was the modern educational building of the Faculty of Languages. This five-story building houses French, English, Korean, German, Russian and Chinese language learning centers, an Erasmus+ program office, a media studio, a simultaneous translation auditorium, language rooms, a library, a medical treatment room, and modern computer rooms. The study and laboratory rooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards and advanced educational equipment.
In addition, intensive German language courses have been launched for graduate students who aim to work legally in Germany. In cooperation with Ansin Pedagogical University of China, work is also continuing on teaching Chinese, organizing academic exchanges of professors, teachers and students.
In addition, a PETA test center has been established in the educational building, where necessary facilities have been created for students and young people of Kashkadarya to take international exams such as TOEFL, ITEP and SAT. The guests got acquainted with the educational environment, international cooperation and opportunities created for students.
After that, the guests visited the modern stadium built on the territory of the university for the “Lochin” football club, which fully meets the requirements of the Professional Football League. The stadium, designed for 1,400 spectators, has modern stands, an artificial turf running track and a two-story administrative building.
In addition, the guests were greatly impressed by the magnificent Palace of Congresses, which was recently put into operation and is designed to host prestigious events of the republican scale.
The next stop was the Student Services Center, where guests were presented with the work carried out to expand the scope of digital services and improve the delivery processes. If in 2024 the center provided 43 types of services, by 2026 their number had reached 74. As a result of the center’s activities, documents related to the educational process were digitized, the number of appeals was reduced, services were integrated into relevant platforms, and the activities of faculties and departments were optimized. In addition, mechanisms were put in place to prevent corruption by reducing the human factor. The participants of the visit were also provided with detailed information about the tasks and capabilities of the situational center, which operates within the center on the principle of “Safe Zone – Safe Student”.
During the visit, the guests got acquainted with the activities of the International Center of Scientific Laboratories. The center, which specializes in developing scientific solutions to the urgent problems of the region, includes 7 scientific laboratories conducting research in the areas of chemistry, soil science, green energy, nanoelectronics, microbiotechnology, physiology, and artificial intelligence.
The main goal of the center’s activities is to transform theoretical research into practical developments and finished products. On this basis, it is planned to create 38 types of scientific developments, establish 10 spin-off enterprises, and achieve economic efficiency of 27 billion soums by 2030.
At the end of the meeting, a seminar was organized at the Youth Center. At the meeting, the rector of the university, D. Nabiyev, made a presentation on the large-scale changes being implemented at Karshi State University, future plans, and achieved results. The important role of the conditions created by the head of state for the development of the higher education system was emphasized in the achievements being made.