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Fergana State University

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25,102

Students

70

International students

960

Teaching staff

12

Faculties

51

Departments

1930

Founded

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About the university

The Fergana Higher Pedagogical Institute was established pursuant to the Resolution of the Council of People’s Commissars of Uzbekistan dated May 1, 1930.

On March 1, 1991, by a Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Fergana Pedagogical Institute was granted university status and transformed into Fergana State University.

Fergana State University carries out its activities in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Education” No. ORQ-637 of September 23, 2020, the relevant decrees and resolutions of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and other regulatory legal acts governing higher education.

Pursuant to Presidential Resolutions No. PQ-60 and No. PQ-61 dated December 24, 2021, Fergana State University was granted academic and financial autonomy.

Fergana State University is the leading higher education institution in Uzbekistan and has been training highly qualified personnel in various fields for more than 90 years.

The continental climate of Fergana Valley, beautiful nature, majestic mountains, and developed infrastructure invite all young people. The quality education offered by Fergana State University is a worthy choice for a student's team with a high scientific level.

There are 11 dormitories and 13 educational buildings on the university campus, and more than 27 thousand students get knowledge there.

For international students

All conditions for education, recreation, and living have been created for foreign students. All classes are conducted in English and are taught by certified English language teachers from abroad. On weekends, as well as on holidays, the institute organizes activities related to the entertainment and recreation of students, the university has a dormitory for foreign students, which is equipped with all the necessary equipment for sports, education, as well as a comfortable living. 

Facilities for foreigners

Fergana State University annually accepts the most talented students from all over the world.

1. Availability of an Uzbekistan visa.

If you are not a citizen of Uzbekistan, you will need a student visa to attend a full-time course at Fergana State University. Before traveling to Uzbekistan, you must apply for a visa from your home country and allow sufficient time for the visa to be processed. For more information, contact the Visa and Immigration Centers.

2. Place of residence.

Bachelor's students are guaranteed a residence in the dormitory. More detailed information about applying to live in a student dormitory can be obtained from the International Cooperation Department of Fergana State University.

3. Getting to know the university.

Adaptation activities for foreign first-year students are carried out simultaneously with the local students. You can talk to advisers from all university services, and also learn about the academic and social life of the university.

4. Arrival to the university from Fergana airport.

The University Guide contains information on getting to the University from the airport and train station. You will need to inform the university staff of your arrival time.

5. Adaptation to the lifestyle in Uzbekistan.

Studying in another country is a big change in your life. Remember that this is a transition period. Naturally, it takes time to adapt to life in a different society. Take the opportunity to experience the local culture. Communicating with someone from the same culture will also help you adapt.

6. Registration process.

Students from some countries may need to register with the relevant authorities. Please contact Visa and Immigration Centers for further information.

 

 

 

 

International partnerships

Every academic year, as part of the collaboration between the DAAD organization and Fergana State University, German language instructors have been recruited to the university. Currently, Frank Richter is fulfilling the role of a German language teacher for the ongoing academic year.

 

According to Fergana State University English Language Fellow program, the overseas English language specialists have been recruited annually to teach English language courses to university students. Mary Strabala has been working for this academic year's program.

The university has entered into memorandums and agreements with more than 90 foreign universities. Since 2017, university teachers and students have taken part in educational and other events based on exchange programs in more than 30 foreign universities. In addition, the university has established cooperation with the following international organizations: UNESCO, Erasmus Office in Uzbekistan, SDSN, KOICA, TIKA, British Council.

In cooperation with Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Institute of the Academy of Sciences of People's Republic of China and Loyan Archaeological Research Institute, within the framework of the tripartite cooperation project "Researching archaeologically and museumising Kuva town", the designed microscope for determining the age of archaeological findings, and digitising them in 3D format, and the photographing device were delivered to the scientific center under The World History Department of Fergana state university, as well as "Tan-chan" archaeological reconnaissance equipment, in total 30 million modern equipment worth soums was presented. In 2024, it is planned to import the devices at cost $100,000 based on this project.

In 2023, Fergana State University, in collaboration with several universities in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, successfully secured participation in the ERASMUS+ grant totaling 790,985.00 euros for the TEX4FUTURE project. In 2024, TEX4FUTURE aims to apply the best practices of higher education institutions and enterprises in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, particularly in the light industry sector, which encompasses textiles and garment manufacturing. The project plans to modernize proposed new technologies and establish four textile centers focused to advancing the industry in these two countries. Additionally, the project aims to develop an innovative curriculum by examining new materials and current trends in various fields.

In addition, in 2023, all faculties of the university applied for international grants for 13 projects, and practical support was provided to facilitate their participation in these grants. The results of these projects will be announced in the first and second halves of 2024. Currently, there is rapid progress in applying to new international projects. Moreover, university students are encouraged to explore opportunities for studying abroad for master's and PhD degrees through grant programs.

In 2023, Bahadirjon Shermuhammadov, the Rector of Fergana State University, visited Hungary's MATE University and discussed with the MATE Rector the issues of providing scientific assistance to doctoral students and establishing an exchange education program. It was planned to send students from the joint faculty of agriculture to Hungary for internships and doctoral-level training during the academic year of 2024.

 

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Faculties

The Faculty of English Language and Literature was established in 2021.

General information about the faculty: 1,763 undergraduate students and 8 graduate students are studying at the faculty in the 2023-2024 academic year. A total of 29 professors-teachers work at the faculty in 2 departments. The faculty's scientific potential is 27.8%. Among them, 1 are professors, 6 are candidates of science, associate professors, 7 are senior teachers, and 14 are teachers. All teachers of the faculty have TESOL and international certificates.

 

Department names: Departments of English language teaching methodology and Applied English

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies (separately):

 

1) Bachelor courses: 5111400/60111800 - Foreign language and literature (English language)

2) Master's courses: 70111801-Foreign language and literature (English)

Achievements of the faculty (and its place in Uzbekistan): fundamental reforms in the world education system are necessary for students to learn foreign languages ​​perfectly, to be able to express themselves in all fields knowing a foreign language, to create the necessary conditions for their foreign is promoting the problems of developing oral and written speech in the language. The main goal of the faculty team is to teach students in English and to train specialists who can speak this language freely, to create conditions for young people to use the achievements of world civilization and information resources of the world, to develop international cooperation and communication. Thanks to dedicated and demanding teachers, students are taught the English language perfectly in all aspects, both theoretically and practically.

International cooperation and grants: several international projects were implemented at the faculty with the efforts of our professors and teachers, such as Nargiza Toirova, Dilafruz Ibragimova, Alimardon Toshmatov, Luiza Galimullina, Iqboljon Gaffarov. Fortunately, the cost of these projects is about $60,000. In particular, the Digital English ACCESS Microscholarship Program (ACCESS) project, the "EMI (English as a medium of instruction)" project, as well as the "Drama to" dedicated to the development of dramaturgy education at Fergana State University, which was established within the framework of the small grants project of the US Embassy garagi" in 2022 presented several plays on American literature for students. The members of the drama club are given the opportunity to realize their talent. In addition, the club aims to introduce students to representatives of American dramatic literature, as well as to help students master the English language better. It also increases the student audience's interest in American literature and culture. The total cost of the grant project is 7950 USD.

Faculty location, educational building addresses: 150100, Fergana city,

19, Murabbiy Street

Phone: (+99873) 244-61-49

E-mail: nitoirova@mail.ru

The Faculty of History was founded in January 1932, and 22 students were educated that year.

General information about the faculty: Currently, 1220 undergraduate students and 75 graduate students study at the faculty. A total of 88 professors-teachers work at the faculty in 6 departments. The scientific potential of the faculty is 52%. Of these, 6 are doctors of science, professors, 25 are candidates of science, associate professors, 15 are senior teachers, and 35 are teachers.

 

Names of departments: world history, history of Uzbekistan, sociology, philosophy, social work and law education departments are operating.

 

Scientific potential: 52 %

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies (separately):

 

At the faculty 07.00.06 - Archeology

07.00.02 – History of science and technology

07.00.08 – Historiography, source studies and historical research methods.

07.00.05 – History of international relations and foreign policy.

Staff are trained for basic doctoral studies and doctoral studies according to their specialty.

 

07.00.01 - Scientific council awarding degrees in the history of Uzbekistan operates in the history department of Uzbekistan.

The qualification examination admission commission operates in 5 specialties.

07.00.01 - History of Uzbekistan;

07.00.02 – History of science and technology;

07.00.08 – Historiography, source studies and historical research methods;

07.00.07 – Ethnography, ethnology and anthropology.

Achievements of the faculty (and place in Uzbekistan):

In cooperation with the Institute of Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of China and the Loyan Institute of Archaeological Research, within the framework of the tripartite cooperation project "Archaeological study and museumization of the city of Kuva", a microscope designed to determine the age of archaeological findings, digitize them in 3D format, and photograph them to the scientific center under the Department of World History acquisition device, as well as "tan-chan" archaeological reconnaissance equipment in total 30 mln. modern equipment worth soums was presented. In 2024, it is planned to import $100,000 based on this project.

 

 

Addresses of the educational building:

Fergana city, 19, Murabbiya street, index 150100, fardu_info@umail.uz, phone: +998732444373

 

 

The faculty was established in 1970 under the name of Romano-Germanic philology on the basis of the foreign language teaching department of the Fergana State Pedagogical Institute. In 1999, the faculty was merged with the faculty of Russian philology to form foreign philology, and in 2004, it was merged with the faculty of Uzbek philology to form the faculty of philology. Since 2014, the Faculty of Foreign Languages has been reorganized.

          Since 1961, the faculty has been training specialists in English language, German language since 1966, French language since 1994, guide accompaniment and translation activities (English language) since 2019. In 1991-1999, specialists were trained in Oriental languages (Arabic, Persian), and in 2008-2013, Oriental languages (Chinese). Since 2014, foreign language and literature (English), foreign language and literature (German, French) and philology and language teaching (English) have been trained since 2016. year. Masters in Linguistics (German language), Linguistics (English language) and Linguistics (French language) have been prepared since 2011.

          After the adoption of the decision No. PQ-1875 of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 10, 2012 "On measures to further improve the system of learning foreign languages" demand and the need for specialists in the field have increased. As a result, in 2014, the Faculty of Foreign Languages separated from the Faculty of Philology.

          In the 2023-2024 academic year, 1443 (day) undergraduate students, 368 (evening) undergraduate students, and 45 graduate students are studying at the faculty.

          The faculty has 4 departments.

1. English philology

2. English practical course

3. German and French languages

4. Foreign languages

          A total of 86 professors-teachers work in the faculty. The scientific potential of the faculty is 30%. Among them, 1 doctor of science, professors, 23 candidates of science, associate professors, 23 senior teachers and 39 teachers.

          Fergana State University, Faculty of Foreign Languages, teachers of the Department of English, Artykov Rustam and Dushatova Shohsanam, took part in a 144-hour course "Modern technologies of teaching in higher education and participated in the international training course on "interactive forms and methods".

          N. Gafurova (PhD), associate professor of the English language practical course, and S. Azimovalar (PhD), senior teacher of the English philology department, exchanged experience at Haccettepe University in Turkey.

          Professors of the Department of English Philology of the Faculty of Foreign Languages D.Ganiyeva (DcS), D.Mirzayeva (PhD) and N.Aliyeva (PhD) are in training courses at Mukhtar Avezov University of South Kazakhstan, located in Shymkent, Republic of Kazakhstan, and they taught the students there in order to exchange experience.

          Madaminova Gulsora, professor and teacher of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, gained experience in the "Strengthening Technical and Vocational Education, Training System to meet the Sustainable Development Goals of UN" program in Chennai, India, and participated in advanced training courses.

          S. Yusupova, a senior teacher of the Department of English Philology of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, advanced her skills and shared experience at the Japan Foundation Japanese - Language Institute in 2024.

          Odilova Durdona, a student of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, 4th stage, group 20-124, won the opportunity to study at Georgia College State University in the USA on academic exchange.

          Mirzayeva Muazzam, a student of the 4th stage of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, group 20-124, won the opportunity to study at Pavel Jozef Šafarik University of Slovakia within the framework of the National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic.

          In order to further improve the language skills of students and graduate students, foreign German, French, and English language experts are involved in the educational processes in cooperation with the German Robert Bosch Foundation, SES organization, and the US Embassy.

          Dozens of students who graduated from the faculty are studying at the master's level in countries such as Great Britain, Germany, China, and South Korea.

          The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's and master's degrees:

1. 5120100-Philology and language teaching (English)

2. 5611500-Guide accompaniment and translation activities (English language)

3. 5111400 - Foreign language and literature (German language)

4. 5111400- Foreign language and literature (French)

  Master's:

1. 70230101-Linguistics: English

2. 70230101-Linguistics: French

3. 70230101-linguistics: German language

          In 2023-2024, the faculty is conducting international relations together with the embassies of Great Britain, USA, Germany and France. Currently, foreign professors and teachers from the USA, India and Germany are teaching at the faculty.

          Shamenaz Bano, professor of English at Rajarshi Tandon Mahila Mahavidyalaya Institute in Allahabad, India, taught the students of the faculty.

          Mary Strabala has been teaching English to students of the Faculty of Foreign Languages since September 9, 2022. In addition, Mary Strabala conducts seminars and trainings to improve the skills of English language teachers. Organized "Speaking club" for students. Currently, the student newspaper "Student Voices" is published monthly at the faculty with the support of the US Embassy, on the side of Mery Strabala and 4th year students Anastasia Shikina and Durdona Odilova.

          In the 2023-2024 academic year, the students of the Faculty of Foreign Languages received a presidential grant and a state scholarship:

1. Mustafoyeva Saida, 2nd year student of Foreign Language and Literature (German language) department of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Grand Master of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

2. Shikina Anastasiya Aleksandrovna, laureate of the state scholarship named after Navoi, 4th grade student of the faculty of philology and language teaching (English language).

3. Norinboyeva Durdona, laureate of the state scholarship named after Navoi, 4th grade student of philology and language teaching (English language) faculty of foreign languages.

4. Zafar Djalolov, 4th grade student of the department of philology and language teaching (English language), winner of the state scholarship named after Navoi.

          In addition, a university scholarship named after Jorayeva Mohinur Ganijon Abdurahmonov, a student of the department of philology and language teaching (French language) of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, established for university students, and the department of foreign language and literature (German language) student Mustafoyeva Saidakhon became the winner of the university scholarship competition named after Enakhon Siddigova.

          Currently, 39 professors and teachers are working on doctoral theses at the department.

          576 students of the faculty live in the 9th student residence. All conditions for students have been created in the student accommodation. A monthly fee for living in a student dormitory is 165,000 soums, a 100% discount is provided for the foster children of the Mercy House, children of families living in the iron register, true orphans, disabled people of the 1st and 2nd groups. A 50% discount is given for living in a dormitory for students living in social security registers. 5 initiative rooms, a computer room, and sports rooms have been created in the student dormitories, which will help students organize their free time meaningfully after classes.

          The address of the student residence is Murabbiylar, 19 house.

          Address of the Faculty of Foreign Languages: Fergana City, Al Fergani St., 47B.

          Phone number: (+99873) 244-66-02 

         Email address: chettillari@fdu.uz

 

 

In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated January 24, 2025, No. PQ-26 “On Measures to Further Improve the Activities of Higher Education Institutions in Fergana Region,” the Fergana branch of UzDJTSU was merged with Fergana State University, and the Faculty of Sports Activities was established on March 1, 2025.
The faculty has one student dormitory with 470 places, two academic buildings, and 2000 students are studying.
Currently, the Faculty of Sports Activities employs 74 professors and lecturers, of whom 20 hold academic degrees and titles, as well as international athletes and candidates for sports mastery.
Internships and employment of graduates are organized based on agreements with major employers, enterprises, and educational institutions.
The faculty educates 1 Paralympic winner, over 30 world champions, and 60 Asian champions.
The faculty has cooperation agreements with leading universities in developed countries and CIS countries.

About the departments of the faculty:

Department of Theory and Methodology of Combat Sports:
Staff: 22
With academic degrees/titles: 6
Scientific potential: 27.2 %

Department of Theory and Methodology of Multi-Sport Activities:
Staff: 17
With academic degrees/titles: 4
Scientific potential: 23.5 %

Department of Theory of Adaptive Physical Education and Sports:
Staff: 14
With academic degrees/titles: 5
Scientific potential: 35.7 %

Department of Theory and Methodology of Sports Games:
Staff: 21
With academic degrees/titles: 5
Scientific potential: 23.8 %

Educational programs of the Faculty of Sports Activities:

  • Sports activities (by type)

  • Sports activities: wrestling

  • Sports activities: football

  • Sports activities: volleyball

  • Sports activities: gymnastics

  • Sports activities: rhythmic gymnastics

  • Sports activities: taekwondo WTF

  • Sports activities: boxing

  • Sports activities: badminton

  • Sports activities: swimming

  • Sports activities: karate WKF

  • Sports activities: handball

  • Sports activities: chess

  • Sports activities: athletics

  • Sports activities: cycling

  • Sports activities: table tennis

  • Sports activities: basketball

  • Sports activities: weightlifting

  • Sports activities: freestyle wrestling

  • Sports activities: judo

  • Sports activities: belt wrestling

  • Sports activities: Greco-Roman wrestling

  • Adaptive physical education and sports

General information: According to the Order of the Rector of Fergana State University No. 30 dated January 28, 2023 on the organizational structure of the university, “Agrarian Joint Faculty” based on the Faculties of Animal Husbandry and Viticulture, Fruit and Vegetable Growing is established. Currently, a total of 559 students, 18 master’s degree students, and 21 postgraduate students are studying at the faculty. There are a total of 40 academic faculty members. The faculty’s scientific potential is 61%. Among them, 5 doctors of science, 18 candidates of science (PhD) and 17 teachers are working.

Departments:

Department of Soil Science;

Department of Effective use of Household Plots and Medicinal Plants;

Department of Horticulture

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas:

Bachelor’s degree programs:

1) 60530700 – Soil science;

2) 60812100 – Medicinal plant cultivation and processing technology;

3) 60811500 – Zoo-engineering (Beekeeping);

4) 60810900 – Agronomy (Pomegranate growing);

5) 60811800 – Fruit growing and viticulture;

6) 60811900 – Vegetable, potato and potato growing;

7) 60812000 - Organization and management of a greenhouse.

Master’s degree programs:

1) 70530701 – Soil science;

2) 70530702 – Experimental agrochemistry

Doctoral degree program(s):

1) 70530701 – Soil science;

Achievements in the 2023-2024 academic year: in the current academic year, Sayramov Faizullo, a 3rd-year student of “Medicinal Plant Cultivation and Processing Technology” was awarded a state scholarship named after Islam Karimov; while Javahir Marufjonov, a 3rd-year soil science student received the internal scholarship of the university named ‘Akademik Mirzajonov’.

International cooperation and grants:

  • On April 8, 2024, professors of Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences held workshop at the faculty.
  • As part of the cooperation agreements, Professor Y. Abakumov of  St. Petersburg University organized training sessions for students of the faculty. Also, establishing international grants (scholarship) is being discussed with the experts of the university.
  • The professor-teachers of the Department of Soil Science is carrying out a grant project on ‘Growing Jerusalem artichoke in the soils of Fergana region and using it in the field of pharmaceuticals’.
  • The professor-teachers of the faculty are continuing the projects, namely ‘Organization of the Beekeeping Coworking Center’ and ‘Organization of the Animal Husbandry Co-working Center’.

Extracurricular activities: The faculty pays a lot of attention to the work being carried out in the social sphere. In particular, several events such as department days, student evenings, various baking competitions, checkers, chess, volleyball competitions, clubs, crafts, dance clubs are held in the faculty. Teachers and students are encouraged to actively participate in these events and competitions.

Address: Kodiriy Street, 102, Fergana city, 150100, Uzbekistan

Contact: +99873-245-28-90; urinov_aa@mail.ru

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General information: The faculty was established in 1998. In 2023, the faculty was renamed to Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology. Currently, 1930 undergraduate students and 71 graduate students are studying at the faculty. There are a total of 93 academic faculty members. Of these, 7 are professors, 37 are associate professors, 19 are senior teachers, and 30 are teachers. The scientific potential of the faculty is 47.3%.

Departments:

Pedagogy;

Psychology;

Department of Primary Education;

Department of Preschool Education

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas:

Bachelor’s degree programs:

  1. 60110100 – Pedagogy;
  2. 60110100 – Pedagogy and psychology;
  3. 60310900 – Psychology (by activity and types);
  4. 60110500 – Primary education;
  5. 60110200 – Pre-school education;
  6. 60112700 – Special pedagogy (Deaf pedagogy);
  7. 60112700 – Special pedagogy (Oligophrenogogy);
  8. 60112700 – Special pedagogy (Speech therapy).

Master’s degree programs:

1) 70110100 – Theory and history of pedagogy

2) 70110500 – Theory and methodology of education and upbringing (Primary education)

3) 70110200 – Theory and methodology of education and training (Preschool education)

4) 70310901 – Psychology (by types of activity)

Doctoral programs:

1) 13.00.01 – Theory of pedagogy. History of pedagogical teachings;

2) 13.00.02 – Theory and methodology of education and training;

3) 19.00.05 – Social psychology: Ethnopsychology

Achievements in the 2023-2024 academic year:

3 students of the faculty won the scholarship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 14 hold the state scholarship named after Navoi, and 3 won the internal university scholarship. Moreover, 10 students of the faculty won Republican Science Olympiads, while 10 students won International Science Olympiads.

The professors and teachers of the faculty participated in scientific conferences held in foreign higher educational institutions, and advanced their skills in foreign countries such as Kazakhstan and Russia. The professors and teachers of the faculty conducted classes in the TOP 1000 foreign higher education institutions of the world.

44 textbooks, 65 training manuals, more than 80 methodological manuals and 20 monographs have been published by faculty professors. The scientific council of Fergana State University under the number PhD.03/30.11.2021.Ped.05.07 and the scientific seminar under the scientific council are currently operating at the faculty.

International cooperation and grants: International relations have been established with prestigious HEIs of Turkey, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, India, and Russia. International relations have been established with Ural Federal University named after B. Yeltsin; Ural State Pedagogical University, National Research Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N.I. Lobachevsky, Tomsk State University; Osh State University, Kyrgyzstan - Manas University of Turkey, Puchon University of Korea, Kazakh National University named after Abay, National Eurasian University named after Gumilyov, Kazakhstan State University named after Mukhtar Avezov, Khojand State University, Kazan Federal University, and Saratov National Research University named after Cherneshevsky.

The faculty has recently completed projects, namely “Preparation of educators for pedagogical activity”, “Management of human psychology in emergency situations”, and “Methods of neurolinguistic programming in the formation of immunity against harmful ideological influences and reactionary currents alien to the national mentality in young people”. The “Psychological service” and “Continuing education” centers are operating under the faculty.

SDGs: In order to ensure gender equality in education, doctoral theses are defended by women in connection with issues related to sustainable development defined by the UN, and the faculty established relations with the Association of Women Scientists.

Address: Murabbiylar Street, 19, 2nd building, Fergana city, 150100, Uzbekistan

Contact: +998732444405; fdupedagogika@umail.uz

General information: The Faculty of Life Sciences was established in 1930. Currently, 1409 undergraduate students and 74 graduate students are studying at the faculty. There are a total of 88 academic faculty members. Of these, 4 are professors, 50 are associate professors, 10 are senior teachers, and 24 are teachers. The scientific potential of the faculty is 60%. About 10 prestigious academic schools have been formed within the faculty. The members of the faculty included well-known professors and academicians of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, such as A.M.Muhammadiyev, K.Z.Zokirov, A.Muzaffarov, S.Sahobiddinov, A.A.Muhammadiyev, M.H.Ahmedov, A.M.Mahmedov, A. Kadirov, A. Mahsudov, Y. Parpiyev, S. Mahsudov, A. Leonov, S. B. Averensov, T. Khudoyberdiyev, H. M. Qurbanov, and G. Hamidov.

Departments:

Department of Chemistry;

Department of Zoology and General Biology;

Department of Botany and Biotechnology;

Department of Ecology;

Department of Geography

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas:

Bachelor’s degree programs:

1) 60530100 – Chemistry (by types)

2) 60510100 - Biology (by type)

3) 60710400 – Ecology and environmental protection (by industries and sectors)

4) 60530400 – Geography

Master’s degree programs:

1) 5A140101 - Biology (by science)

2) 5A140104 - Biotechnology

3) 5A140501 - Chemistry (by science)

4) 5A140602 - Geography (by subject of study)

PhD programs:

1) 02.00.09 - Chemistry of goods

2) 02.00.10 - Bioorganic chemistry

3) 03.00.05 - Botany

4) 03.00.06 - Zoology

5) 03.00.08 - Human and animal physiology

6) 03.00.15 - Ichthyology

7)11.00.02 - Economic and social geography

Achievements in the 2023-2024 academic year: 9 PhD and DSc dissertations were successfully defended at the faculty. Also, 1 student won the state scholarship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and 1 student won the state scholarship named after Mirzo Ulugbek.

International cooperation:  Faculty cooperates with the world’s TOP 1000 universities, such as Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abay, Kazan Federal University of the Russian Federation. Cooperation also extends to other leading regional universities, such as Tomsk State University, Altai State University, Osh State University of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jalal-Abad has

SDGs: Activities carried out at the faculty address quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, combating climate change, protecting aquatic ecosystems, and protecting terrestrial ecosystems of the Sustainable Development Goals agenda. In this regard, professors and students also participate in various republican and international seminars and conferences. Moreover, every semester, faculty provides monetary incentives of 10 to 50% of the stipend to those students who comply with the university’s internal procedures and the code of conduct.

Address: Burhoniddin Margiloniy Street, 61, Fergana city, 150100, Uzbekistan

Contact: +998732444701; tabiiy_fanlar2021@mail.ru

Faculty of Physics and Mathematics

Departments
The faculty has 6 main departments:

  • Mathematics: 24 faculty members, scientific potential 50%

  • Mathematical Analysis and Differential Equations: 13 faculty members, scientific potential 76%

  • Applied Mathematics and Informatics: 14 faculty members, scientific potential 78.5%

  • Information Technology: 14 faculty members, scientific potential 50%

  • Physics: 25 faculty members, scientific potential 80%

  • Technological Education: 9 faculty members, scientific potential 84%

Programs and Specializations
Bachelor’s programs:

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Information Systems and Technologies

  • Computer Science and Programming Technologies

  • Technological Education

Master’s programs:

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Computer Systems and Software

  • Theory and Methodology of Education and Training

Students
Total students – 1965:

  • Full-time: 1704

  • Evening: 96

  • Part-time: 130

  • Distance learning: 35

Gender distribution:

  • Male: 428

  • Female: 1537

Social support and accommodation:

  • Students under guardianship: 2

  • Students with disabilities: 12

Accommodation:

  • Dormitory: 612

  • Renting: 112

  • Living at home: 1247

 

History of the Faculty: The Faculty of Economics was established in 1991.

General information about the faculty: in the 2023-2024 academic year, 1136 undergraduate students and 22 graduate students are studying at the faculty. A total of 38 professors-teachers work at the faculty in 4 departments. The scientific potential of the faculty is 58%. Of these, 5 are doctors of science, professors, 17 are candidates of science, associate professors, 7 are senior teachers, and 9 are teachers.

Names of departments: Departments of Economy and Service, Finance, World and Regional Economy, Accounting and Economic Analysis are operating.

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies (separately):

In the following directions of the bachelor's degree:

1) 60310100 - Economy (by industries and sectors)

2) 61010100 - Organization and management of hotel industry

3) 60410400 – finance and financial technologies

4) 60410600 - on insurance business

5) 60310300 - Regional economy

6) 60411900 - World economy and international economic relations

7) 60410100- Accounting and auditing

Master's degrees:

1) 70310102 – Economics (by branches and sectors) graduate students

2) 70410401-Public finance and international finance

Doctoral studies in the following specialties:

1) 08.00.06 – Econometrics and statistics specialty

2) 08.00.01-Economic theory

3) 08.00.12-Regional economy

In total, there are 8 basic doctoral students in the faculty

Scientific potential: 58%

Achievements of the faculty (and its place in Uzbekistan): high-potential professors and teachers of the faculty have achieved various achievements at the national level. Gafurov Ahmadali is a well-known economist, public education worker, educationalist, winner of the Kori Niazi medal, 1991. "Outstanding Public Education Officer of the Republic of Uzbekistan", participant of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), 1946. "Fame" medal, 1960. Medal of the 30th anniversary of the Victory, 1970. Medal of the 40th anniversary of the Victory, 2020. "Elderly" was awarded with a badge.

4 students of the faculty won the state scholarship named after Navoi, 1 won the internal university scholarship. The professors and teachers of the faculty participated in scientific conferences held in foreign higher educational institutions, and advanced their skills in foreign countries such as Kazakhstan and Russia. International relations have been established with prestigious HEIs of Turkey, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, India, and Russia. The professors and teachers of the faculty conducted classes in the top 1000 foreign higher education institutions of the world. More than 30 textbooks, more than 60 educational and methodological manuals, and more than 80 monographs have been published by faculty professors. A cooperation agreement on the academic mobility of students was signed with the Kyrgyz Osh State University.

Student dormitory conditions: 117 students of the faculty are accommodated in the 7th student dormitory of the university. The dormitory has 240 beds for students, the dormitory needs renovation, there are not enough opportunities for foreign students.

Work carried out in the social sphere and sustainable development: the faculty is cooperating with economic spheres: cooperation is being conducted with banks, enterprises, insurance organizations.

 

Faculty address: 150100, Fergana city,

A. Qadiri Street, 104

Phone: (+99873) 245 28 84

E-mail: honkeldiyeva@mail.ru

 

 

The Department of Physical Education at the Fergana Pedagogical Institute was opened in 1954, at first it operated under the faculty of mathematics and physics, then within the faculty of chemistry and biology.

In 1958, the Department of "Physical Education" was separated from the Faculty of Chemistry and Biology and given the status of a faculty.

Currently, the Faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's degree:

1) 5112000-Physical culture (since 1954); - development of women's sports (since 2013);

2) 60112200-Development of physical culture, women's sports

3) 61010300-sports activities, wrestling, football

Master's degrees:

  1. 70112200- Theory and methodology of physical education and sports training.

Scientific potential:

There are 43 professors

 

Scientific potential is 30.2 %

 

The faculty has 3 departments

1. Theory of physical education

2. Methodology of teaching physical education and sports games

3. Department of sports activities

The faculty has more than 43 professors and teachers in the departments of physical education theory and methodology, sports games and physical culture, including 1 doctor of science, professor, 12 candidates of science, associate professors, 14 senior teachers and 28 more highly qualified teachers are imparting knowledge to students.

Information about students

735 students, including 193 girls

156 people in TTJ

39 people for rent

540 people commute from their homes

Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law at Fergana State University was established in 2026. Previously, it was part of the Faculty of History.

Number of students: approximately 1000.

Departments:

  1. Department of General Legal Sciences

  2. Department of Special Legal Sciences

Education forms: Full-time and part-time bachelor students are studying

The faculty was founded in 1930. Since 2005, it has been named after the Faculty of Philology.

In the 2023-2024 academic year, 2158 undergraduate students and 74 graduate students are studying at the faculty. A total of 96 professors-teachers are working in the faculty in 5 departments. The faculty's scientific potential is 53.4%. Of these, 18 are doctors of science, professors, 44 are candidates of science, associate professors, 19 are senior teachers, and 15 are teachers.

Department names: Linguistics, literary studies, Uzbek language and literature, Russian philology, Russian language methodology.

The faculty prepares specialists in the following areas of bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies (separately):

In the following directions of the bachelor's degree:

1) 5120100 - Uzbek language (since 1930);

2) 5120100-Russian language (since 1930);

3) 5111300-Russian language and literature (since 2009);

4) 5120100 Tajik language (since 2017).

Master's degrees:

1) 5A220102-linguistics (Uzbek language)

2) 5A220102-linguistics (Russian language)

3) 5A220101 - literary studies (Uzbek literature)

4) 5A220101 – literary studies: Russian literature

 

Doctoral studies in the following specialties:

1) 10.00.01 – Uzbek language

2) 10.00.02 - Uzbek literature

3) 10.00.08 – Folklore

4) 10.00.11 – Theory of language. Applied and Computational Linguistics

Scientific potential: 53.4%

Achievements of the faculty (and its place in Uzbekistan): highly qualified professors and teachers of the faculty have achieved various achievements at the national level. Professor Y. Solijonov honorary title "Honored youth coach in Uzbekistan", Professor Sh. Iskandarov "Fame" medal, "Labour Glory" medal, "25 years of Independence of Uzbekistan" badge, "Uzbekistan" Honorary title of "Honorary Youth Coach of the Republic", professors S. Mominov, A. Sabirdinov "Higher Education Excellence" badge, associate professors E. Ibragimova, F. Isomiddinov, M. Mirzoyev, Z. Sobirova, Z.Akbarova, A.Rasulova, A.Abdullayev, P.Ahmadjonov were awarded with badges.

2 of the students of the faculty won the scholarship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 12 won the state scholarship named after Navoi, 5 won the internal university scholarship. The professors and teachers of the faculty participated in scientific conferences held in foreign higher educational institutions, and advanced their skills in foreign countries such as Kazakhstan and Russia. International relations have been established with prestigious HEIs of Turkey, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, India, and Russia. The professors and teachers of the faculty conducted classes in the top 1000 foreign higher education institutions of the world. International scientific-practical conferences dedicated to the study of the work and literary heritage of the Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aytmatov, Kazakh poet I. Yusupov, and the activities of the moderns were held.

Education is provided on the basis of the "3+1" joint program in cooperation with Kazan Federal University. Also, innovation centers operate under the departments of the faculty: "Linguistic analysis and translation studies" under the department of linguistics, "Artistic analysis, scientific editing and translation" under the department of literary studies, "Proflingva" under the department of Russian philology, "Russian language o "teaching and translation studies".

Faculty professors have published 35 textbooks, more than 80 educational and methodological manuals, and more than 100 monographs. Scientific seminars at the faculty under the scientific council of the Fergana State University DSs.03/30.12.2019.Phil.05.02 and Scientific seminars under the Scientific Council: 10.00.01 - Uzbek language, 10.00.11 - Language theory. Applied and computer linguistics, 10.00.02 - Uzbek literature, 10.00.06 - Comparative literature studies, cross-linguistics and translation studies are working. To date, 182 defenses have been held at this Scientific Council.

International cooperation and grants at the faculty: National University of Tajikistan, Khojand State University (Tajikistan), Tajikistan State University of Law, Business and Politics (Tajikistan), Hoji Bayram Vali University (Turkey), Artvin Choruh University (Turkey), Karabuk University (Turkey) ), Nizami Ganjavi Literary Institute (Azerbaijan), Çanakkale Eighteenth March University (Turkey), Ankara University (Turkey), Mukhtar Avezov Kazakhstan State University (Kazakhstan), Gumilyov Eurasian University (Kazakhstan) , established international relations with Kazan Federal University (Russian Federation).

The project "National Neuropsycholinguistic Diagnosis Methodology" has been financed by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation in the amount of 92757000 soums since June 1, 2023. Within the framework of this project, cooperation with the Moscow Higher School of Economics has been established.

The "TRKI" project is being implemented in cooperation with St. Petersburg State University, and 45,000,000 soums have been invested within the project.

410 students of the faculty are accommodated in the 2nd, 6th, 10th student residences of the university. All comfortable conditions have been created in the student accommodation. In particular, five initiative rooms, a computer class, a library, and household service rooms have been established. Students with disabilities and orphans have preferential access to student housing for free. Also, the university has created benefits for foreign students.

 

Work carried out at the faculty in the social sphere and sustainable development: in order to ensure gender equality in education, doctoral theses were defended by women in the faculty on the issues related to sustainable development defined by the UN, and the university was attached to the association of women scientists. Faculty professors Sh. Iskandarova, E. Ibragimova, Z. Sobirova, Z. Akbarova, A. Rasulova were awarded by our government.

Z.Akbarova, Associate Professor of the Department of Linguistics, is conducting scientific research within the framework of the "National Neuropsycholinguistic Diagnosis Methodology" project.

Sh. Iskandarova, G. Muhammadjonova, G. Oripova are participating in the international scientific and practical conferences held in cooperation with the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Women's Committee of Uzbekistan and the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. who participated with their lectures.

Faculty address: 150100, Fergana city,

Building 5, 105 B. Margilani str

Phone: (+99873) 224-66-02

E-mail: filologiya@fdu.uz

Fields of study

Applied mathematics (by the fields of activity) 70540201 Master's
Archaeology 60220400 Bachelor Master's
Archival science 60320300 Bachelor
Biology (by science) 70510101 Master's
Biology (by types) 60510100 Bachelor
Biotechnology 70510103 Master's
Chemistry (by subject area) 70530101 Master's
Chemistry (by types) 60530100 Bachelor
Ecology and environmental protection 60520200 Bachelor
Economics 60310100 Bachelor Master's
Economics 70410102 Master's
Field of study: Applied mathematics 70530104 Bachelor
Field of study: Fruit and vegetable growing and viticulture 60811000 Bachelor
Field of study: Museum studies (by types) 60212100 Bachelor
Finance and financial technologies 60410500 Bachelor
Fine arts and engineering graphics 60110500 Bachelor
Foreign language and literature (English) 60110900 Bachelor Master's
Foreign language and literature: German language 60111800 Bachelor
Geography 60530200 Bachelor
Geography (by object of study) 70530201 Master's
History (by countries and spheres) 60220300 Bachelor
History (by direction and type of activity) 70220301 Master's
Information and communication technologies 60610100 Bachelor
Jurisprudence (by types of activity) 60420100 Bachelor
Linguistics (French) 70230101 Master's
Linguistics: English 70230101 Master's
Linguistics: German Language 70230101 Master's
Linguistics: Russian Language 70230101 Master's
Literary Studies (Uzbek literature) 70230502 Master's
Management. 60410800 Bachelor
Mathematics 60540100 Bachelor
Mathematics (by directions) 70540101 Master's
Methodology of Teaching Social Sciences and Humanities (Fundamentals of Spirituality) 70112101 Master's
Music education 60110600 Bachelor
Music education and the arts 70111301 Master's
Musical Performance (by types) 60211500 Bachelor
National idea, the fundamentals of spirituality and law education 60111100 Bachelor
Native Language and Literature: Russian Language 60110800 Bachelor
Painting (by types) 60210500 Bachelor
Pedagogy 60110100 Bachelor
Philology and Language Teaching: German Language 60230100 Bachelor
Philology and Language Teaching: Russian Language 60230100 Bachelor
Physics 60530500 Bachelor
Physics (by directions) 70530501 Master's
Preschool Education 60110200 Bachelor
Primary education 60110400 Bachelor
Social work (in various fields of activity) 60920100 Bachelor
Sociology 60310400 Bachelor
Soil science (by type of research) 70810203 Master's
Special Education (Education for the Deaf) 60112700 Bachelor
Special pedagogy (logopedia) 60110300 Bachelor
Special pedagogy (oligophrenopedagogy) 60112700 Bachelor
Sports activities (volleyball) 61010200 Bachelor
Sports activity: Greco-Roman wrestling Bachelor
Sports classes (struggle) 61010200 Bachelor
Technological education 60111300 Bachelor
The theory and history of pedagogy (by the type of activity) 70110101 Master's
The theory and method of education (pre-school education) 70110201 Master's
Theory and method of education (primary education) 70110501 Master's
Theory and methods of physical education and sports training 70112201 Master's
Vegetable, rice and potato growing 60811900 Bachelor
Vocal art (by types) 60211400 Bachelor
Zoo Engineering: Beekeeping 60811500 Bachelor

Notable alumni

Khamidova Gulnoza Akramjon qizi

Hamidova Gulnoza Akramjon qizi — studied through the “El-Yurt Umidi” Foundation scholarship program (2021–2023) at the University of Aberdeen (UK) in Information Technology. Currently Head of the Translation Center.

Bakhtiyor Sheraliev

Bakhtiyor Sheraliev was born in 1989 in Rishton district of Fergana region. He studied biology and graduated from Fergana State University in 2011. His profession is biologist, geneticist, and ichthyologist. He defended his doctoral dissertation in hydrobiology at Southwest University (Chongqing, China) and has now returned to his homeland, where he continues his scientific and teaching activities. He currently works as a lecturer at the Department of Zoology and General Biology of Fergana State University. He is the Central Asia representative in the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Freshwater Fish Specialist Group. He is also known as the founder of the hujayra.uz project, aimed at popularizing biology in the Uzbek segment of the internet. He is a young scientist and educator active in modern biology, especially hydrobiology and genetics.

To‘ychiboyzoda Saidmuxammad G‘ofur o‘g‘li

To‘ychiboyzoda Saidmuxammad G‘ofur o‘g‘li In 2018–2019, he studied in the United Kingdom at the University of Roehampton under the “El-Yurt Umidi” Foundation scholarship in Applied Linguistics. In 2021–2023, he served as Head of the International Cooperation Department at Fergana State University, where he managed the development of international relations, expansion of partnerships with foreign universities, and academic exchange programs. He is currently a lecturer at the Department of Foreign Languages at Fergana State University.

Ulugbek Maksumov

Ulugbekhon Maksumov is an Uzbek entrepreneur born on September 9, 1979, in Margilan. He graduated from Fergana State University with a Master’s degree in Philology. Later, he carried out business activities in the United Arab Emirates, focusing on industry and defense technologies. He is known as the founder and head of the international Aksum Group.

Iqbal Mirza

Iqbal Mirza graduated from the Faculty of Uzbek Language and Literature at Fergana Pedagogical Institute in 1991 and moved to Tashkent in 1992. From 2006 to 2018, Iqbol Mirza served as the deputy chairman of the Writers' Union of Uzbekistan and was the member of the Senate of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan from 2009 to 2019. His literary career began with his works appearing in the press in 1980. His first poetry collection "The Shape of the Heart," was published in 1993, followed by "Kongil" (1994), "I Miss You" (1994), "Do You Remember Me" (2000), "Selected Poems" (2002), "My Songs" (2004), "I Sing You" (2006), "If Heaven Is Blue..." (2008), "Tell Me, My Friend..." (2010), "Kormasam bolmas" (2012), "Song of the Motherland" (2013), the short story "Zarb" (2015), the novel "Bonu" (2016), and a three-volume selection of works published in 2018. Mirza also translated the tragicomedy "Cyrano de Bergerac" by the French playwright Edmond Rostand and the play "The Legend of Language" by Grigory Gorin. The plays "Samarkand Saiqali" (2016), "Alisherbek and Husain" (2021), "Usman Nasir" (2022) were staged. He was awarded the "Shuhrat" medal in 1999 and granted the honorary title of "People's Poet of Uzbekistan" in 2005. Currently, he serves as a deputy in the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Yoldosh Sulaymon

Yuldosh Sulaymon began his literary career after graduating from the high school, initially working as a youth leader and teacher. In 1960, he graduated from Fergana State Pedagogical Institute. His literary career started in the 1950s, and since then, he has published more than fifteen collections of poetry and prose, as well as novels such as "Subhidam" (1973) and "Vafo" (1979). His works also include essays like "Katta Yulga Chikhkuncha," "I am hearing your call, life" (1967-1971), and documentary stories such as "Eternal Life." Yoldosh Sulaymon is a sincere writer, always cheerful and friendly, and at present he has been engaged in a new creative endeavor. He holds a responsible position at "Adolat" newspaper.

Abdurashid Abduvahidovich Joraboyev

Abdurashid Abduvakhidovich Juraboyev graduated from Fergana State University in 1997, majoring in International Economic Relations. He is an Uzbek economist and statesman. Previously, he served as the chairman of the Committee on Information and Communication Technologies of the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis and as the head of the Cabinet of Ministers' Secretariat for Youth Policy, Culture, Spirituality, Mass Media, Creative Works, and Public Organizations. From September 2019, he worked as a deputy adviser of the president on youth, science, education, health, culture, and sports issues, and in February 2023, he was appointed to the position of the head of the Prime Minister's Secretariat. In 2011, he was awarded the Order of "Friendship". Since February 2, 2024, he has been working as the chairman of the National Broadcasting Company of Uzbekistan.

Student reviews

Ma Jian

I, Professor Ma Jian, Dean of the Institute of Cultural Heritage (Archaeology Faculty) at Northwest University, China, have been cooperating with Fergana State University in the field of archaeology for many years. Together, we organize international archaeological expeditions involving scholars, researchers, and students. We collaborate on scientific discoveries in archaeology and explore aspects of history that are yet to be revealed. I also deliver lectures annually at the Department of Archaeology, which gives me great pleasure in sharing knowledge with the students. I sincerely look forward to continuing our long-standing and fruitful friendship and cooperation.

Kariyev Adlet Dyusembaevich

As the Director of the Department of Science and Cooperation at “Q” University in Kazakhstan and a postdoctoral researcher at Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, I am pleased to have maintained fruitful cooperation with Fergana State University for many years. In recent years, I have been visiting the university annually, participating in various scientific projects, lectures, seminars, and conferences. I also bring Kazakh students to Fergana State University within academic mobility programs, and they are highly satisfied with the conditions and the warm atmosphere here. The openness, mutual respect, and friendly relations at the university clearly reflect the strong friendship between the fraternal Uzbek and Kazakh peoples. I am confident that our cooperation will continue to grow in the future.

Elena Hlamenko

It is a great honor for me to work at Fergana State University under the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program of the United States. Since September 15, 2025, I have been conducting seminar-trainings for faculty members, teaching classes for students, and organizing clubs aimed at developing English language skills. I was warmly welcomed by the university’s friendly atmosphere, openness, and strong spirit of cooperation. The students are motivated, curious, and eager to learn, which makes teaching here especially rewarding. Fergana State University is clearly an institution committed to quality education and international collaboration. My time here has been a truly valuable and memorable experience.

Arfat Ahmad Bhat

As a PhD researcher from Jawaharlal Nehru University, I was honored to spend one month at Fergana State University during October–November 2025. During this period, I delivered master classes for history students and young researchers, continued my research on Central Asia–Kashmir relations, and participated in conferences and academic events. I was deeply impressed by the warm atmosphere, the high academic level of the faculty, and the strong motivation of the students. The university provides excellent conditions for research and scholarly exchange. I believe that such visits significantly strengthen academic cooperation between India and Uzbekistan as well as the friendship between our peoples. My stay at Fergana State University was truly a memorable and enriching experience.

Jovhar Museyibzada

I am a PhD student at Fergana State University, carrying out my research in history. I also have the privilege of being an ‘International Student Ambassador’ at FSU and I would be glad to welcome and aid incoming international students. The administrative and academic support available to PhD students at Fergana State University is commendable, facilitating a seamless academic experience. Particularly, Assoc. Prof. Bahriddin Usmonov’s active support and guidance throughout my academic journey has significantly contributed to my academic and professional development. The collaborative environment among faculty members also encouraged me to start my career here as a lecturer – invaluable opportunity for a PhD candidate. My faculty values international collaboration, partnering with various institutions worldwide. This has broadened my perspective and allowed me to engage with scholars from diverse backgrounds. Moreover, the atmosphere on campus is vibrant, providing ample opportunities for networking. The university organizes various academic and extracurricular events that enhance overall experience of students and foster a sense of community among students and faculty.

Hannah Lynn Rothwell

I worked as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) at Fergana State University for two years from 2021-2022. During my time there, I was very impressed by the students and teachers of the university- particularly those of the English departments. The students were eager to learn and many were actively engaged in extracurricular activities. The teachers were knowledgeable on their subjects and make an active effort to stay up to date on current trends and developments in pedagogical methods. Many of them implemented new and innovative ways of delivering lessons while keeping students interested in the material. While I had very positive interactions with all students and faculty and the university, I was particularly impressed with the English Language and Literature Faculty with which I worked most directly. Under the leadership of Nargiza Isakovna Toirova, the dean of the Faculty, students are held to high academic standards and teachers are encouraged to prioritize their continuing professional development

Abdulazeez Abdulsalam

Support services available to foreign students at FSU are truly commendable. From academic advising to assistance with visa matters, the university's staff go above and beyond to ensure that we feel supported and valued throughout our academic journey. This level of care and attention has allowed us to focus on our studies and make the most of our time at FSU.our experience at Fergana State University has been nothing short of extraordinary. We are grateful for the opportunities it has provided us and the lifelong friendships we have formed along the way. We wholeheartedly recommend the university to prospective students seeking a world-class education in a vibrant and welcoming environment.