We are excited to announce that WU is offering a face to face summer program 2024 and welcome “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage students to join for the intercultural opportunity.

Great challenge to have this communicative course which is designed for learners who want to study Japanese language and Japanese culture

including culture experience such as Wagashi confectionery making and the world heritage “Koyasan” visit.

Program schedule: July 16 – July22, 2024.

Program fee: 10,000 JPY

Nomination deadline: April 10, 2024

For more detailed information, please contact on telegram: +998930045100

On 26 March, in the Information Resource Centre of "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, the Women's Council of the university held an event for children of teachers and staff working at the university on the theme "Love for books begins in the family. Mother is a book lover - child is a book lover!".

The host of the event, M. Abbasova, chairperson of the university's women's council, revealed and gave her recommendations to the young readers. The reading event was devoted to various ways of increasing the interest of young readers in reading books.

Staff of the Information and Resource Centre, chief specialist of the Department of Youth Work and Events Organisations, tutors of faculties and youth leaders with their children took part in the event.

Young readers who took an active part in the event were awarded with books and souvenirs.

         On 4-8 March of this year, Farrukh Mamаdiyorov, a lecturer of the Department of Tourism of "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, took part in the course "International Programmа on Inclusive Banking and Finance" at National Institute Bank and Management in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

         During this course, Farrukh Mamаdiyorov was closely acquainted with the theoretical and practical knowledge of inclusive banking practices, financial institutions, international finance and accounting systems.

         Going ahead, the knowledge and experience Farrukh Mamаdiyorov gained from this course will provide practical assistance to students as a lecturer in the Department of Tourism at "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage in their new approach to providing inclusive accounting models and services in the tourism industry.

On 19 March of this year, a round table was organised at our university on the theme "Religious-State Relations in Uzbekistan, Harmony of Religion and Belief". Staff of the regional department of internal affairs, pupils and students took part in the round table.

N. Abduvahidova, head of the department of youth work and organisation of events at the university, opened her speech by talking about the practical work carried out on religious tolerance in our country during the years of independence and its role and significance in a democratic society. At the round table, representatives of the internal affairs sector also expressed their recommendations on whether it is necessary to know about it, so that there would be no cases of young people falling into the networks of certain religious movements when using social networks.

On 25 March, in order to promote modern national costumes, "Elegance" event was organised at "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage among regional and international students on the theme "Modern Dresses Reflecting Nationality".

At the presentation part of the event, besides opulent, elegant dresses made of national fabrics like satin, adras, bekasam, our international students also showcased their dresses with a history of several centuries.

Such events are important for saving and popularising the high spiritual values and heritage of our people, which have been shaped over the centuries.

Speaker: Rudy Fang

CEO of Central Asia&Southeast Asia Business Community™ (CASEA-BC™),

CEO of Uzbekistan-Singapore Tourism Centre™ (USTC™),

COO of Central Asia and Southeast Asia International Tourism Research Centre™ (CASEA-InTouReC™)

Research Areas: Wealth Management, Tourism, Information Technology, and Food&Beverages, Fashion & Lifestyle, Education.

Moderator: Head of the Tourism Department, Dr. Akmaljon Odilov

Topic: MICE Business: Sharing Singapore’s Successes as a Model for Tourism Development

Venue: Lecture Hall 229
Time: 11:00 – 12:00 pm, April 4, 2024 (Thursday)

In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, information on programmes and competitions that are open for financing projects under external disinterested support funds (grants) is provided by international organisations.
Grant competition

         “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage has many creative young students. They are the pride of the university.

         On 20 March of this year, such creative young students also took part in the painting competition held at our university. The participants tested their skills in the areas of national dress, colour depiction and graphics.

         Jury consisting of professors and lecturers of the department fairly evaluated the creative works of the students and chose the winners of the qualifying stage of the competition;

         1st place -student of Guide-122 Davlatova Gulasal Shavkatovna

         2nd place -student of group Mantour-122 Rabiddinova Fariza

         3rd place -student of group Tour-123 Bakhronov Isfandiyor

         According to the results of the competition 3 students, who were recognised as winners, were awarded with certificates of honour and souvenirs.

We invite you to the international scientific-practical conference "Innovative approaches to the study of the field of language, literature, translation, tourism and cultural heritage on Silk Road"!

It is at this conference that a tour of Samarkand will be organised.

The conference will be held on 3-4 May 2024!

Last day for the acceptance of articles: 25 April 2024.

For enquiries: Candia Poyonova @Science_inno1 (993319654)

During 26 February to 15 March of this year, Maftuna Kobilova, a lecturer of "Tourism" department of our university, took part in training courses and seminars on "Women and Youth Entrepreneurship in Wildlife and Environmental Tourism" in Noida, India.

The training courses and workshops were funded by the Government of India and its main objectives are to promote sustainable tourism based on environmental and cultural heritage protection, support local economy.

Furthermore, it aims to promote women's active participation in tourism and their presence and contribution at the centre of modern socio-economic development.

In conclusion, the development and sustainability of the tourism sector is an important issue, as in the case of Uzbekistan and India, and significant progress is being made in areas such as the protection of cultural heritage, environmental sustainability and increasing the participation of women in tourism.