The Department of Scientific Research of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage determined 3 places according to the results of the competition “The Best Innovative Projects”. According to the results of the competition, the authors of the projects recognized as the best were awarded cash prizes and certificates in the amount of three times the amount of the “basic scholarship” for the 1st place, two times the amount for the 2nd place and one time the amount for the 3rd place.

A delegation led by Mr.Sitesh Kumar, Second Secretary of the Embassy of India in Uzbekistan, Director of the Lal Bahadur Shastri Center for Indian Culture, visited “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. Vice-rector of the university J.Hoffman welcomed them. It is known that today our university has 6 students from India among many countries of the world. As part of the events, the guests first met with the students of our university. During the meeting, the youth received information about strengthening ties between Uzbekistan and India today. The young people also received answers to their questions. After that, the guests got acquainted with the exhibition of paintings by Indian artists and Indian national cuisine. 

At the end of the conference, certificates and souvenirs were presented to active and talented students.

On November 8 of this year, the leadership of our university and the primary trade union organization widely celebrated the holiday November 11– Trade Union Day. Firstly, on this holiday, competitions were held among the teachers and staff of our university in such sports as mini-football, chess, checkers, table tennis. The competitions were held in uncompromising conditions. Especially in the mini-football competition the team of the office registrar department of our university was awarded the 1st place, the 2nd place - the team of the rectorate and the 3rd place - the team of the accounting department. The winners in the other sports were also selected.

On the occasion of the celebration, an awarding ceremony of the winners of the sports competitions held in the conference hall of our university. Suhrob Rafikov, chairman of the Samarkand regional council of the Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan, who spoke at the event, congratulated all the participants on the holiday and spoke about the work carried out by trade unions in the region today. After that, the main part of the event was followed by awarding the winners of the competitions. The participants and winners of the competitions were awarded with certificates of appreciation and gifts.

Examination procedures for applicants who have applied for the qualifying examination in the speciality of 08.00.17- “Tourism and hotel activities” at “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage has been scheduled to take place at 2:30 p.m. on November 28, in room 108 of the university building.

Candidates are asked to come to the place of the qualifying examination half an hour before the beginning time together with their personal identification documents (passport) as well as researchers’ dissertation abstracts.
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On November 7 of this year, members of the delegation headed by the President of Institute for Development of International Relations of Slovakia visited “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. The Vice-Rector of the university J.Hoffman welcomed the guests. Nargiza Abduvakhidova, head of the department of work with youth and organization of events, carefully acquainted the guests with the work carried out today to train qualified specialists in the field of tourism at the university. N.Abduvakhidova, the head of the department of work with youth and organization of events, carefully acquainted the guests with the work being carried out today to train qualified specialists in the field of tourism at the university.

It is known that today our country established close cooperation with many European countries. As a result, a number of practical activities are carried out between the states in such fields as science, tourism. The guests carefully familiarized with the National Gallery of Costumes of the Turkic World at our university, laboratories in the field of tourism for students. The members of the delegation were also very impressed with the library in our university and the books in it, the opportunities created for students.

The head of the delegation presented various literature to the library of our university.