In accordance with the appeal of Beijing International Studies University of China to Uzbekistan on June 15, 2023, in order to further develop cooperation relations with the countries of the Silk Road in the field of cultural heritage tourism and introduce a system of mutual experience exchange from August 2 to 15 of this year across the Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Xi’an, a two-week international scientific seminar on the them “Advanced Seminar on Silk Road Culture and Tourism Development” was held for the delegation of Uzbekistan consisting of 30 participants, and a group of professors and teachers of our university took part in it.

On August 17 of this year, a meeting was held with the participation of professors and teachers of our university who participated in the scientific seminar held in China. Speaking at the meeting, the first vice-rector of the university, professor J.Eltazarov, spoke about the need to use the theoretical knowledge and skills acquired at the international scientific seminar in educational processes. Also at the meeting, department heads and department heads S.Samariddinov, A.Odilov, M.Yorkulov, N.Mansurova and others told about their impressions of the international scientific seminar held in China.

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

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.

On 24 July of this year, Wang Jiezhi, Deputy Director of the Department of International Cooperation and Development of the Institute of Economy and Trade of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, visited “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. First Vice-Rector of the university, Professor J.Eltazarov welcomed the guest.

During the dialogue, information about the history of opening of this organization, possible cooperation in the field of higher education, programs offered by the people’s Republic of China in the development of tourism industry in Uzbekistan was presented. Also Wang Jiezhi, Deputy Director of the Department of International Cooperation and Development of the Institute of Economy and Trade of the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, noted that the opportunities created at “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage are at a high level.