Universities in Uzbekistan gained recognition in the Central Asia, ever since it produced renowned scholars and philosophers. Among the Central Asian republics of the former Soviet Union, Uzbekistan is the most prominent country, which flourished as the intellectual center of the Islamic world in the medieval ages.
Cultural leaders such as Al- Farabi, Ibn Sina, Babur Shah, Ulugh Beg, Nawaiy and Tamerlane have left behind their contributions in the Universities of Uzbekistan. The subjects taught in the Uzbekistan Universities have benefited the social and economic conditions of the nation. Earlier most of the Universities practiced only two languages - Uzbek and Russian. Now English has been encouraged in these universities. The study of English language has become very popular ever since independence.
The Universities of Uzbekistan show wide-spread interest in the fields of economics, international relations, business, management, medicine, law, engineering, agriculture, education, the physical sciences, language and literature.
After the independence of Uzbekistan in l991, the new law promulgated secondary and higher education to the citizens of Uzbekistan. Some of the most popular Universities of Uzbekistan are:
- National University of Uzbekistan
- Westminster International University in Tashkent
- Samarkand State University
- Termez State University
- Tashkent State Economic University
There are almost 60
Universities in Uzbekistan. The lecturers and professors of these universities bestow their ultimate effort to teach the students and make them efficient enough to match with the international standards of education.
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