The next meeting of the Scientific Council numbered DSc.22/30.12.2019.I.85.01 (Westminster International University in Tashkent) will be held on 18th September 2024, where dissertation defense for obtaining the scientific degree Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics in the specialities “Management” (08.00.13) and “Tourism and hotel activities” (08.00.17) will be considered.
Date: 18th September, 2024
Time: 3.00 P.M.
Venue: Westminster Room IB110, Westminster International University in Tashkent, 12 Istiqbol street, Tashkent
or via Zoom platform:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84713778878?pwd=ABLBz2p60uqMU5vI1J788mDacc4h5Q.1
Meeting ID: 847 1377 8878
Passcode: 166542
Applicant/candidate: Rahimova Nilufar Aminovna

Title of dissertation: Improving the Management Mechanism of Sustainable Tourism in the Region (example of Samarkand region)
Supervisor: DSc, Prof. Muradova Khusniya Muxidinovna
Official opponents: DSc, Prof. Safarov Baxodirkhon Shaxriyorovich, DSc. Alimukhammedova Nargiza Botirjanovna
Leading organization: Bukhara State University
Research area: 08.00.13 – “Management” and 08.00.17 – “Tourism and hotel activities”
For more information about the Scientific Council (or Scientific Seminar), please get in touch with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ikrom Rikhsiboev (
Admission for PhD/DSc programs (including Independent Researcher scheme) in the specializations "Management" (08.00.13) and "Econometrics and Statistics" (08.00.06) at the Graduate School of the Westminster International University in Tashkent is open from September 15, 2023. Submission of documents will continue until October 15, 2023.
Admission and study requirements for PhD/DSc programs (as well as for Independent Researcher scheme) are based on the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 304 dated 05/22/2017 " On measures to further improve the system of post-graduate education".
All documents need to be submitted online through the https://phd.mininnovation.uz/ platform.
For more information do not hesitate to visit to our website https://science.wiut.uz/ or contact us via phone (+71-238 74 15, +71-238 74 62).
Тошкент шаҳридаги халқаро Вестминстер университетининг Докторантура мактабига “Менежмент” (08.00.13) ва “Эконометрика ва статистика” (08.00.06) ихтисосликлари бўйича таянч докторантура ва мустақил тадқиқотчиликка ҳужжатлар қабули 2023 йил 15 сентябрдан бошланди. Ҳужжатлар топшириш мазкур йилнинг 15 октябрига қадар давом этади.
Докторантурага (мустақил тадқиқотчиликка) кириш ва ўқиш талаблари Ўзбекистон Республикаси Вазирлар Маҳкамасининг 22.05.2017 йилдаги “Олий таълимдан кейинги таълим тизимини янада такомиллаштириш чора-тадбирлари тўғрисида”ги 304-сон қарорига асосланади.
Барча ҳужжатлар https://phd.mininnovation.uz/ платформаси орқали онлайн топширилади.
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С 15 сентбря 2023 года начался прием документов на Докторантуру (включая программу самостоятельного соикателя) по специализациям «Менеджмент» (08.00.13) и «Эконометрика и статистика» (08.00.06) в Международном Вестминстерском университете в г. Ташкенте. Подача документов продолжится до 15 октября текущего года.
Требования к приему и обучению основаны на постановлении Кабинета Министров Республики Узбекистан от 22.05.2017 № 304 «О мерах по дальнейшему совершенствованию системы послевузовского образования».
Все документы подаются онлайн через платформу https://phd.mininnovation.uz/.
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The Supreme Attestation Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan, based on the decision of the Scientific Council of WIUT, conferred the scientific degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economic Sciences to Temur Makhkamov.
Dr. Temur Makhkamov (Finance Department) defended his dissertation titled “Improving the Mechanism of Providing Corporate Governance Transparency (Case of Joint-Stock Companies in Uzbekistan)” at WIUT Scientific Council (specialty 08.00.13 – Management) on January 25th, 2023.
The Rector of Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) presented Dr. Temur Makhkamov with his PhD diploma.
The Meeting of “one-time scientific council” on the basis of the Scientific Council numbered DSc.22/30.12.2019.I.85.01 will be held on 17th February 2023, at Westminster International University in Tashkent. WIUT independent researcher Dr. Binoy Joy Kattadiyil will defend his DSc dissertation in Economics, in the specialties 08.00.13 – “Management” and 08.00.07 – “Finance, money circulation and credit”.
Date: 17th February 2023
Time: 3.00 P.M.
Venue: Westminster Room IB110, Westminster International University in Tashkent, 12 Istiqbol street, Tashkent
or via Zoom platform:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89275883619?pwd=d2ZVbXQwR1RZbjhHeVZJSzBrT3QyUT09
Meeting ID: 892 7588 3619
Passcode: 677940
Applicant/candidate: Binoy Joy Kattadiyil

Title of DSc dissertation: Management of Business Re-Engineering and Re-Structuring on the Basis of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Lessons from Indian Experience
Scientific consultant: DSc, Prof. Islamov Bakhtiyor Anvarovich
Official opponents:
Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, DSc, Prof. Ziyadullaev Nabi Saidkarimovich, DSc, Prof. Jumaev Nodir Khosiyatovich,
DSc, Prof. Rakhmanbaeva Roza Abdurakhmanovna
Leading organization: Tashkent Institute of Finance
Research area: “Management” (08.00.13) and “Finance, money circulation and credit” (08.00.07)
For more information about Scientific Council (or Scientific Seminar) please contact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ikrom Rikhsiboev (
The following Dissertation defense for the Doctor of Philosophy scientific degree (PhD) in Economics in the specialty 08.00.13 – “Management” will be held in the Scientific Council numbered DSc.22/30.12.2019.I.85.01 for the award of scientific degrees at Westminster International University in Tashkent on 25th January, 2023.
Date: 25th January, 2023
Time: 3.00 P.M.
Venue: Westminster Room IB110, Westminster International University in Tashkent, 12 Istiqbol street, Tashkent
or via Zoom platform:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87692254794?pwd=bytHa1hmb1U2a0lML050OWczclZVdz09
Meeting ID: 876 9225 4794
Passcode: 309546
Applicant/candidate: Makhkamov Temur Rustamovich

Title of dissertation: Improving the Mechanism of Providing Corporate Governance Transparency (Case of Joint-Stock Companies in Uzbekistan)
Supervisor: DSc, Prof. Abduraupov Rustam Ramzovich
Official opponents: DSc Alimukhammedova Nargiza Botirjanovna, PhD Ashurov Zufar Abdulloevich
Leading organization: Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Research area: Management (08.00.13)
For more information about Scientific Council (or Scientific Seminar) please contact Dr. Ikrom Rikhsiboev (
The following Dissertation defense for the Doctor of Philosophy scientific degree (PhD) in Economics in the specialty 08.00.13-“Management” will be held in the Scientific Council numbered DSc.22/30.12.2019.I.85.01 for the award of scientific degrees at Westminster International University in Tashkent on May 5, 2021.
Date: May 5, 2021
Time: 4 p.m
Venue: Westminster Room IB110, 12 Istiqbol street, Tashkent
or
via Zoom platform
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81727025388?pwd=TlJyWW5IeUVkNzZGeHovKytFWnpDdz09
Meeting ID: 817 2702 5388
Passcode: 069537
Applicant/candidate: Gafurov Anvar Bazarbaevich
Title of dissertation: “Improvement of Informatization System in Corporate Governance of Coal Industry”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Iminov Odiljon Karimovich
Official opponents: DSc, prof. Murodova Husniya Muhiddinovna, DSc Nazarov Sharofiddin Hakimovich
Leading organization: Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Research area: Management (08.00.13)
For more information about Scientific Council (or Scientific Seminar) please contact Dr. Farhod Karimov (
On 3rd March 2020, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education (MHSSE) established PhD and DSc programmes (including Independent researcher scheme) in Management (08.00.13) and Econometrics & Statistics (08.00.06) at Westminster International University in Tashkent.
Researchers pursuing an advanced degree can register for PhD or DSc programmes for full time or part time modes including Independent researcher scheme.
WIUT will offer graduate courses such as:
- State or University funded PhD or DSc.
- Self-sponsored PhD or DSc (contract based)
Registration for both programmes is open from 15th September until 15th October of each year. Note that candidates may enrol for an Independent researcher scheme quarterly based on Resolution of Cabinet Ministers №304 (22.05.2017).
For more information about the requirements, please refer to the Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers №304 (dated on 22.05.2017) and №606 (dated on 19.07.2019) and Supreme Attestation Commission policies.
For inquiries about the WIUT graduate programmes please contact Nilufar Rashitova at
In line with reforms in higher education and considering demand for high qualified academicians in Uzbekistan, Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) established the scientific council. The Scientific Council (29.06.2019.I.85.01) at WIUT, is a platform where candidates from local universities may defend their dissertations to get PhD or DSc degrees in Management subject area. The Council was approved by the Supreme Attestation Commission (SAC) on 29 June 2019.
The first Scientific Seminar of Scientific Council will be held at WIUT on 27 November 2019.
Date: 27th November 2019
Time: 5 p.m
Venue: Westminster International University in Tashkent, IB 110
Applicant/candidate: Gafurov Anvar Bazarbaevich
Title of dissertation: “Improving the corporate governance informatization system in the coal industry”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Iminov Odiljon Karimovich
Institution: The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Research area: Management (08.00.13)
For more information about Scientific Council (or Scientific Seminar) please contact Dr. Farhod Karimov (
On 27 September 2019, Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) hosted the first meeting of WIUT Scientific Council. The Scientific Council is a platform where Ph.D. and DSc candidates from local universities may defend their dissertations to get Ph.D. or DSc degrees – currently in Management subject area.
The Scientific Council at WIUT was approved by the Supreme Attestation Commission (SAC) on 29.06.2019 for Management subject area (08.00.13).
Since its founding in 2002, WIUT scholars and students have engaged in research in Uzbekistan, Central Asia, and throughout the world. Lately, policy reforms have multiplied the need to support the government and private sector decision-making with evidence from solid research. With a strong independent voice, WIUT established the Scientific Council in response to high demand in the labor market of Uzbekistan to researchers and higher education professionals with postgraduate degrees, specifically Ph.D. and DSc.
During the first meeting, the Scientific Council committee discussed:
- Measures for further development of Postgraduate Education in Uzbekistan
- Importance of English language, as a language of globalization and global science, for the current development of Postgraduate Education, and international research standards development
- Launch of Scientific Council seminar series
- Development of Management subject area in line with modern economic theory and methods
- Collaboration with the Supreme Attestation Commission (SAC)
- Research & Education collaboration with local and international partners for further development of Postgraduate Education
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