Uzbekistan State World Languages University

The Uzbek State World Languages University (UzSWLU) was established  under the name of Tashkent State Pedagogy and Foreign Languages Institute in 1949,  that is to say, the higher institution has a history of nearly 70 years. In 1992, after  gaining independence, both the title and name of the institution were changed to the  University and World Languages respectively. At the time being, the campuses of the  university are unique places to obtain knowledge and language skills for more than 23000 students. The university trains bachelors in 26 directions and masters in 19 specialties based on the “National Program of personnel training”. Qualified personnel training at the university is conducted following state educational standards. There are nine  faculties in the university: Philological sciences (English, Roman-German, and  Russian), International Journalism, Translation Theory and Practice. There are 47  departments where 1016 professors (236 PhD) teach different world languages.

Uzbek State World Languages University is a comprehensive and National key university. The campus is situated at the northeast of Independence square near the city center of Tashkent.  The university has made an effective combination of research on important scientific issues with the training of personnel with high-level specialized knowledge and professional skills as demanded by the country's modernization and integration into the world community. It strives not only for simultaneous improvements in teaching and research work but also for the promotion of interaction and mutual promotion among various language subjects. Thus, Uzbek State World Languages University has become a center for teaching and research and a university of the new type, consisting of diverse branches of learning such as pure and linguistic sciences, social sciences and the humanities, and sciences of education. It aims to rank among the world's best universities at the beginning of the near future.