International relations

Urgench Innovation University considers international cooperation one of the key areas of its development. The university actively cooperates with foreign higher education institutions on student and faculty exchange, joint degree programmes and research projects.

International relations give our students the opportunity to study abroad, gain international experience and receive an education that meets global standards.

Areas of cooperation

Academic mobility

Semester-long or short-term study and internships for students and faculty at partner universities.

Joint degree programmes

Developing joint curricula and double degree programmes with foreign universities.

Research cooperation

Working together on joint research, publications and grant projects.

Visiting experts

Inviting professors from partner universities to give lectures and master classes.

Conferences and seminars

Organising and taking part in international conferences, seminars and online meetings.

Language and cultural exchange

Learning foreign languages and taking part in summer schools and cultural exchange programmes.

Opportunities for students

  • Studying for a semester at partner universities with credit transfer
  • Taking part in international summer and winter schools
  • Attending lectures and master classes by visiting professors
  • Presenting research at international conferences
  • Guidance on international grants and scholarship programmes

International Cooperation Office (ICO)

The International Cooperation Office supports international students and partners before, during, and after arrival, ensuring a smooth academic experience at UrIU.

The office provides

  • Admission and visa guidance
  • Arrival and orientation support
  • Assistance with accommodation and student life
  • Ongoing academic and cultural support

Our aim is to help international students feel safe, supported, and fully integrated into university life.

Contact: internationaloffice@uriu.uz, +998 90 436 20 22

Ways to cooperate

Joint Research

Collaborative projects and laboratories.

Mobility Programs

Student and staff exchanges.

Capacity Building

Cross-border initiatives.

Academic Forums

Regional and international events.

Designed for flexible, low-bureaucracy collaboration.

Why partner with UrIU

Engaged Faculty

Internationally minded and dedicated.

Agile Governance

Responsive institutional management.

Interdisciplinary Experience

Proven track record in applied projects.

Aligned Priorities

Matching partner needs and donor goals.

Project readiness

  • Well-scoped, feasible, and impact-driven projects.
  • Fast implementation and committed institutional support.

Let’s Build Together

Areas

  • Research
  • Mobility
  • Joint Programs
  • Innovation Labs
  • Cultural Exchange

Next steps

  1. Identify common academic areas.
  2. Launch pilot mobility or research actions.
  3. Formalize collaboration roadmap.

Partner universities

The Institute of Economy and Trade of the Tajik State University of Commerce (IET TSUC) in Khujand

Tajikistan

Memorandum of Understanding: 2026

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Ufa University of Science and Technology

Russia

Memorandum of Understanding: 2025

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Kh. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University

Kazakhstan

Memorandum of Understanding: 2024

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V.N. Tatishchev Astrakhan State University

Russia

Memorandum of Understanding: 2024

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Yanka Kupala Grodno State University

Belarus

Memorandum of Understanding: 2024

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Karaganda University named after Academician E.A. Buketov

Kazakhstan

Memorandum of Understanding: 2023

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L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University

Kazakhstan

Memorandum of Understanding: 2023

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A.S. Pushkin Leningrad State University

Russia

Memorandum of Understanding: 2023

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Azerbaijan State University of Economics

Azerbaijan

Memorandum of Understanding: 2023

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Questions about international cooperation?

Contact us about academic exchange, partnership proposals or opportunities to study abroad.

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