Today, on 14 October, our university hosted the 26th International Educational and Professional Exhibition. At the educational exhibition higher educational institutions of Russia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania and our country demonstrated their educational directions. Samarkand high school graduates, applicants took an active part in this exhibition and got answers to all their questions. It is important that the specialists of marketing and admission department of our university also took an active part in this exhibition and told the participants of the event in detail about the activities of our university and types of directions.

On 14 October of the current year, in order to ensure the implementation of the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan PD-60, professors and teachers of the Department of Tourism of Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage organised a 7-hour special training seminar on ‘Services and products in tourism’ in accordance with the developed training program.

The seminar was attended by 20 participants, including chairmen of mahallas located in the tourism and recreation zone, assistant governors and entrepreneurs, as well as specialists working in the recreation zone.

The seminars are conducted by highly qualified professors and teachers of the Tourism Department of the university.

A competition will be announced till 29 October of this year on the theme “Youth Say No to Corruption!” and in the nominations “Best essays”, “Best videos”, “Best photos”. The competition is open to students studying in all courses of the university.

The winners of the competition will be awarded by the organisers. Please submit the creative works that the candidates have prepared for the competition to the Compliance Department, which is located in room 238 of the university.

Show your abilities in the competition and win with your creative work!

On October 11, on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl, the administration and women's council of "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage from early morning met all women of the university in a festive mood and in the courtyard of the university were organized competitions in chess and table tennis under the slogan “I am for a healthy lifestyle!”.
Female students and our women working at the university took an active part in the event.

“Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage cooperates closely with prestigious German universities as well as with several leading international organizations. Eiko Otto, Advisor for Tourism and Regional Development of the German Organization for International Cooperation (GIZ), lectured to the students of our university. During the lecture, the international export delivered information to the students about the modern features of tourism.

This is a very important day for the students who received scholarships organised by the Department of Tourism. First scholarships awarded by the department were presented to the students. These scholarships are not only a reward for financial support but also for hard work, talent and dedication.

The scholarship winners are Marjona Ravshankulova, Shakhrizoda Sirojiddinova and Mirjalol Ochilov, who are distinguished for their academic achievements and innovative thinking in the field of tourism. In addition, these students inspire other students with their creative ideas and endeavours.

We congratulate the winners of the scholarship organised by the Department of Tourism.

On October 10 at the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation on the occasion of 11 October “International Day of the Girl”, the Chairperson of the Women’s Council of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage M.Abbasova and mentors of the clubs “Kizlarjan” and “Girl Leader” created under the Women’s Council Fatima and Zuhro Bakhromkulova took an active part in the republican forum “Club of Girls”, organised under the slogan “Your initiative - for your future”.

Importantly, active girls of our university spoke about the forum in interviews with the national media.

In the second half of the day, active girls of our university took part in a meeting with senators in the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and got answers to their questions.

On 8-10 October of this year, the 1st International Specialised Exhibition “Horeca Expo Uzbekistan 2024” in the field of hotel and restaurant business is being held in the 1st pavilion of the exhibition centre “Uzexpomarkaz”.

“Horeca Expo Uzbekistan 2024” is a unique platform for demonstrating the latest achievements in the hospitality sector, establishing business relations and finding new partners. Leading representatives of hotel and restaurant business of Uzbekistan and foreign countries, specialists in tourism and hospitality industry took part in the exhibition.

A corner for our university was organised in the exhibition pavilion, where discussions were held on organising developmental internships for students to cooperate with enterprises working in the HoReCa sector.

On 10 October of the current year a propaganda event among students of higher education institutions on the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning and gas-air mixture outbreaks was held at our university by the Department of Emergency Situations of Samarkand region of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

During the event, officials gave students the necessary instructions and recommendations on how to avoid such negative situations during the autumn-winter period. During the event, the questions asked by the students were answered.

On 28 September 2024, an important academic event was held at “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. As part of this event, Master’s graduates of the Academy of Economics and Trade of the Сhina-SCO Academy of Economics and Trade took the entrance examinations for the degree of Doctor of Science (PhD). These examinations were highly supervised and evaluated by members of a special commission set up at the university.

The Commission included representatives of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage and other prestigious institutions of high standing in the field of science and education. In particular, the Commission included the First Vice-Rector for Administrative Affairs of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Doctor of Science (DSc), Professor Dilmurod Abdulloyevich Nasimov, Director of “Silk Road” Institute of International Studies, Doctor of Science (DSc), Professor Mavlyuda Alimjanovna Yusupova, Dean of Beijing International Tourism Research University Li Pengbo, Head of UNESCO Department, Doctor of Science (DSc), Professor Safarov Bakhodirkhan, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation of Samarkand Institute of Economics and Service Aslanova Dilbar Hasanovna, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, Doctor of Science (DSc), Professor Tong Qian Zou and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Doctor of Science (DSc), Professor Joseph Hoffman.

A total of 17 candidates showed their knowledge and scientific potential in this examination. Fifteen of them successfully passed the examination and were admitted to PhD program of the university. This will further strengthen the effectiveness of co-operation between the institute and the university by demonstrating the high level of scientific training of the candidates.

The event is aimed at further developing scientific, academic and cultural ties between China and Central Asia and strengthening mutual exchange of experience. The university takes international scientific co-operation to a new level by attracting foreign students to doctoral studies.

The success of this event will contribute to the development of science and education in our country, as well as enhance the prestige of the university at the international level.

At the end of the event, all participants and professors concluded additional agreements on the continuation of scientific and practical co-operation, exchange of experience with each other. These agreements serve to further expand the integration of the university into the international education syst