WIUT is to Launch PhD and DSc programmes

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 Адрес электронной почты защищен от спам-ботов. Для просмотра адреса в вашем браузере должен быть включен Javascript. or call at +998712387415.    

Scientific Council’s First Seminar

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 (Адрес электронной почты защищен от спам-ботов. Для просмотра адреса в вашем браузере должен быть включен Javascript., +998712387428) or Dr. Nilufar Rashitova (Адрес электронной почты защищен от спам-ботов. Для просмотра адреса в вашем браузере должен быть включен Javascript., +998712387415).  

Scientific Council in Management at WIUT

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