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The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain - the Right Honourable Minister Leo Docherty’s official visit to WIUT

On January 10th, 2024, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain, the Right Honourable Minister Leo Docherty, came to Uzbekistan on an official visit. During the visit, Minister Docherty and members of the British Parliament delegation, as well as British Ambassador to Uzbekistan, His Majesty's Ambassador, Timothy Smart, Country Director at British Council Uzbekistan Denise Waddingham visited Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) - an accredited institution of the University of Westminster to meet with the Rector of WIUT Bakhrom Mirkasimov and First Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of the Republic of Uzbekistan Komiljon Karimov.

Directions for developing future partnerships and education links between the UK and the Republic of Uzbekistan, including ways to support the the Uzbekistan government's higher education priorities and the successful exemplar of the UK-Uzbekistan Transnational Educational (TNE) partnership and their further student and staff support measures were discussed. The visit ended with a nice campus tour 🤝

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Open talk with the Rector 

The 'Open Talk with the Rector' event welcomed back our fantastic students with warm wishes for a successful semester ahead. It was a dynamic session where students had the opportunity to engage in an open dialogue, asking questions directly to the Rector. Here's to a semester filled with further growth, learning opportunities as well as remarkable achievements ahead!

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The Centre for EU-Asia Connectivity (CEAC), Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany) organised 'Go East: New Perspectives and New Connections,' an event focused on fortifying educational and research networks between Central Asia, South Caucasus and Germany. Rectors, faculty, students and experts engaged in discussions about international cooperation, joint research, teaching, and student mobility opportunities.

WIUT Deans Ikrom Rikhsiboev, Alisher Pulatov and Head of Law Department Akbar Ismanjanov, represented Uzbekistan and signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between WIUT and Ruhr-Universität Bochum to enhance collaborative research and education, including exchange programs. Moreover, WIUT colleagues conducted a visit to the University of Westminster, London (UK), for the Annual Monitoring Meeting.

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Westminster International University in Tashkent marked the onset of 2024 with a spectacular New Year Ball – a Students’ Union event that exuded elegance and joy! From the enchanting melodies of a classical orchestra to the rhythmic beats of a talented DJ, the atmosphere was truly enchanting. The New Year Ball, which has already become a tradition among students, is an opportunity to remember and rejoice over the best moments of the outgoing year, as well as to celebrate the successful passing of exams.

Guests reveled in the grace of the Traditional Waltz and captured special moments at 3 fantastic photo zones. The evening was adorned with awards, engaging contests, and a multitude of delightful surprises. The most active and best students in various nominations were awarded gifts and certificates.

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This December, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT). In a pivotal move towards international knowledge exchange and good practice, the University of Westminster, the Centre for Professional and Lifelong Education (CPLE) and the Center for the Development of Professional Qualification of Medical Workers initiated a significant milestone to advance healthcare management training for medical workers in Uzbekistan.

Notably, the realization of this collaboration aligns with the Presidential Decrees #5590 and #4666, outlining comprehensive measures for significant improvements in the country's healthcare system.

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The School of Law, Technology and Education (SOLTE) at Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) recently hosted a distinguished group of Juris Doctor (J.D.) Law School students from the University of Chicago (USA) under the guidance of Professor Tom Ginsburg.

Engaging presentations and discussions from our Law Department explored important topics, including the 'Legal History of Uzbekistan' and 'Recent Reforms in the Legal Profession: Advocacy Law.'

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Saida Radjabzade and Iroda Saydazimova from WIUT's Global Education department recently attended the 42nd Annual International TESOL France Colloquium in Paris.

Ms. Iroda Saydazimova presented insightful findings on "Writing in Pairs: Challenges and Success Factors" in a captivating session alongside an instructional workshop on the innovative Theme-based Approach to Literature Review Writing, co-authored with Ms. Liliya Makovskaya and Ms. Kholida Begmatova.

Ms. Radjabzade added a touch of brilliance with her unique project "No Pain No Gain: EAP and 21st Century Learners," a collaborative work with Ms. Liliya Makovskaya, elevating the discourse on English for Academic Purposes.

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Boost your CreativeFocus@WIUT

We are pleased to announce the establishment of a creative and unique commitment between Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) and Focus Film and Theatre School.

This groundbreaking educational creative partnership will focus on development of creative skills of WIUT students through immersive experiences, ranging from film, classical art, theatre, museums, digital art to show-business, TV projects and fashion during eight weeks.

Free of Charge! The seats are limited; stay tuned!

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