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Uzbekistan has been included into the list of the most secured and trusted countries for US tourists.

8.03.2018   4940   2 min.
Uzbekistan has been included into the list of the most secured and trusted countries for US tourists.

It is true that Uzbekistan is the center for historical buildings. Some of them are more than three thousand years. For example, “Hasti Imam” complex in Tashkent with it’s the first Quran of Usman dating to the VII century attracts thousands of tourists. There are many historical spots in Bukhara as well, one of them is Bakhauddin Naqshband memorial complex. Bahauddin Naqshband rahmatullahi alayh lived in XIV century and founded Naqshbandiya path of Sufism. 

Notes for tourists……..

All efforts are being done to make better impression for tourists visiting Uzbekistan. For this reason a new initiatives are being put forward to develop tourism sphere. Starting from February 10th, 2018 the citizens form the following countries: Israel, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Turkey, Japan and Singapore can visit Uzbekistan for 30 days. For 39 countries visa procedures have been simplified. So, as a result 16 countries can visit Uzbekistan without entry visas.  

Up to this day only 9 countries have been using non-visa entry status. Those countries were Azerbaijan, Armaniston, Belorussia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Kyrgyzstan. 

Starting from 1st May, 2018 tourists are going to receive on arrival short term visas and later in summer E-visa is expected to be implemented. Then tourists would be able to do all procedures online including payment.

Besides, Uzbekistan Airlines, national air company is widening its routes in Scandinavia and South-East Asia with direct flight offers.

US State Department included Uzbekistan to the list of the most secure and trusted countries for US tourists on January 10, 2018.

These all proves that Uzbekistan will become one of the most attracted touristic countries in the world.

 

Press Service,

Muslim Board of Uzbekistan

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 The Special Commission for the reception of foreign citizens at the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan

8.08.2018   11943   3 min.
 The Special Commission for the reception of foreign citizens at the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan

Nowadays, the period of intensive reforms in every field is going on in our country. The great opportunities are being created for the young generation in order to bring them up as educated, skilled specialists of their chosen field.

In particular, the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan, established in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan of April 16, 2018 "On Measures of improving the Spiritual Enlightenment Activities" has good conditions for local as well as foreign students.

The aim of the academy is to prepare Bachelor and Master students in various religious fields such as Quranic studies, Hadith, Islamic law, Aqedah, Sufism, Islamic economy and finance, History of Islam, its sources and philosophy, and also in the modern fields like religious studies, International relations, Foreign languages, Pilgrim tourism and Classical Oriental Literature along with researchers and academic staff conducting thorough researches in these spheres.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan of June 5, 2018 "On additional measures of improving the quality of education in higher education institutions and ensuring their active participation in the country's comprehensive reforms," the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan is enrolling citizens of foreign countries by interviews only.

The special commission for admission of foreign students at the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan is conducting interviews with foreign applicants. Up to now, citizens from Russia, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan have been interviewed for their desired fields of study.

It is worth noting that the process of admission and recruitment of the foreign citizens to the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan is going on.

Directions of undergraduate education of the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan are as follows:

  • Islamic Studies (Quranic and Hadith studies, Aqedah and Sufism, Islamic Law, History of Islam and Studies of its source)
  • Philology and Languages Teaching (Classical Oriental Literature)
  • Religious studies
  • International relations
  • Economics (Islamic economy and finance)
  • Foreign languages(Arabic)
  • Tourism(Pilgrim tourism)
  • Psychology( religious socio- psychology)

 

The directions of Master's degree are:

  • Quranic studies
  • Hadith studies
  • Aqedah, Kalam, Theological doctrines
  • Islamic law
  • History of Islam and studies of its sources
  • Religious studies
  • History (Islamic Civilization)
  • Economics (Islamic Economy)
  • Classic Philology (Classic Oriental Literature and studies of its sources)
  • International relations and modern political processes
  • Tourism (Pilgrim Tourism Organization and Management)
  • Psychology( religious socio- psychology)
  • Banking in Islam

 

Directions in doctoral studies:

  • Quranic studies
  • Hadith studies
  • Fikh
  • Kalam
  • History of Islam and studies of its sources

Foreign students are enrolled by interviews. Everyone who wants to become a student of the Academy visit intdeptuz@gmail.com for more detailed information.

Internal Relations Office and International Students Office are always ready to help you!

Telephone/ Fax: +998 71 244 95 93 or +998 71 244 22 69