Items filtered by date: August 2023

1. On August 19, 2023, at 10:00, in the large conference hall of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage within the meeting of Scientific Council numbered under DSc.33/01.02.2022.I.145.01 which grants scientific degrees in economic sciences, the defense of dissertation work on the topic “Improving the methods of effective use of the potential of ecological tourism in the regions (on the example of Samarkand region)” of Abdurakhmanova Akida Fayzullaevna on specialty 08.00.17 “Tourism and hotel activity”, a doctorate student of Samarkand branch of Tashkent State Economic University for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

2. On August 19, 2023, at 12:00, in the large conference hall of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage within the meeting of Scientific Council numbered under DSc.33/01.02.2022.I.145.01 which grants scientific degrees in economic sciences, the defense of dissertation work on the topic “Ways to improve the organizational and economic mechanism of hotel business development (by the example of Samarkand region)” of Abdullaeva Zulfiya Izzatovna on specialty 08.00.17 “Tourism and hotel activity” ”, a doctorate student of  Samarkand Institute of Economics and Service for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Uzbek-Turkish relations have been strengthening in recent years. A bright example of this is the visit of young people of Hatay region of Turkey to Samarkand on 11 August of this year. First, the guests took part in a roundtable discussion on “Solidarity between the youth of Uzbekistan and Turkey” at the Samarkand Youth Center. It is important that the First Vice-Rector of our university J.Eltazarov was present at this event, as well as the youth leader of the university and a team of volunteers consisting of a group of talented youth students of the university. At the roundtable, the young people exchanged views on politics, culture, volunteering, and climate change. After that, the Turkish youth also visited our university and familiarized with the conditions and opportunities created for students at this university.

At present, our government pays special attention to the issues of comprehensive support of youth and solving their problems, and a large-scale practical work in this direction is being carried out.

On August 11 of the current year, the first vice-rector of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Professor J.Eltazarov met with the administration of “Shark” mahalla of Samarkand city to further activate the work on vocational training by supporting socially vulnerable youth, returning them to the right path. During the dialog, views were exchanged on how to address the problems of young people living in this mahalla in the future by creating opportunities based on their interests.

On 7-12 August of this year, in the framework of the “International Summer School”, sports events between students consisting of more than 50 students from such countries as Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Russia are held. As part of these sport events, competitions in such types of sport as badminton, table tennis and chess were organized in the sports hall of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage.

We inform you that on 18 August of the current year at 11:00 will be held an individual interview for applicants who have successfully completed their studies at the technical school and applied to continue their studies from the 2nd year of the university in the direction of tourism.

On August 18, 2023, you must enter the territory with a passport (ID card) until 10:30. The applicants whose identities are not confirmed and who arrived late are not allowed to the interview.

Applicants who do not appear for the interview will not be invited for the interview again in the same academic year and will not be enrolled from the 2nd year of undergraduate higher education.

EVALUATION CRITERIA for admission to the university from the 2nd year of graduates who successfully graduated from technical schools on the basis of an interview

As part of the student exchange program according to the memorandum signed between “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage and Kainan University of the State of China, Marjona Obidova and Dilshodakhan Alekperova, 3rd year students of our university, are spending their first semester of study at Kainan University in China in the 2023-2024 academic year.

“This opportunity will be very useful for me in learning a foreign culture, while further improving my language learning and communication abilities,” says Marjona Obidova, a student of our university.

University professors and lecturers currently in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, are actively participating in the training at the seminar organised by Beijing International Studies University. Participants of the international scientific seminar also attended a workshop on “Classic Examples of Brand Marketing in International Tourism”, which was conducted by Chang Hong, the general director of the Tourism Board and Agreement of the State of China.

The Eurasian Foundation for the Development of Tourism Education has offered the opportunity to complete an internship for 2 years in 5-star hotels in Antalya (Turkey) in parallel with a Master’s program in Tourism Management at Necmettin Erbakan University in Konya (Turkey).

Through this program, in 2 years you will be able to:

• Obtain a Master’s degree;
• During the 2 years you will do internships in 5-star hotels located in Antalya, Turkey and become a qualified specialist in your field;
• You will learn Turkish at C1 level.

       Required documents:

1.Bachelor’s Diploma in Tourism and its approved translation (in Turkish);

2.Transcript and approved translation of the Bachelor’s Diploma (in Turkish);

3.Passport

Applications with required documents are accepted online from 8 August 2023 to 21 August 2023 at undefined.

For more information: 99-274-96-12

 On the second day of the practical seminar in which employees of "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage are participating, they have visited the head office of China Unicom, one of the leading telecommunications companies in the People's Republic of China, located in Beijing. During the visit, in the innovation center of this company (China Unicom Innovative Center), detailed information has been provided about the history of the company, the types of services and products offered today, and its active participation in the organization of the Winter Olympics held in Beijing in 2022. Also, the activities of the company in the development of the tourism industry in China have been discussed in detail. The given information aroused great interest among the participants of the seminar, and negotiations have been held on their implementation in the tourism industry of Uzbekistan

Today our state is paying special attention to the issues of supporting young people, helping them get a profession, and solving their problems, and a lot of practical work is being done in this direction.

On 4 August 2023, headed by the first vice-rector of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Professor J. Eltazarov, the university staff met with young people living in “Bogi Feruza” mahalla in Samarkand to provide support to homeless and socially unprotected youth, their upbringing, return to the right path, education, training and employment. For the first time, the university staff stayed in the flat of the mahalla “Bogi Feruz”, where Mehrangiz Tuygunova lives, and got acquainted with her lifestyle, problems, interests and plans for the future.

Today Umida Irgasheva, who lives in the mahalla “Bogi Feruza”, also works as an individual entrepreneur - a hairdresser of women. Umida has organised her entrepreneurial activity in her residential flat, using the wide opportunities created by our state. At present, as she noted, she does not need any material support, but is rather satisfied with the special attention that our President gives her. At the end of the meeting, the young people were presented with books.