Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
452
Students
4
International students
60
Teaching staff
6
Faculties
7
Departments
2022
Founded
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About the university
Samarkand International University of Technology - SIUT - is a non-governmental higher education institution established in 2022 in the city of Samarkand, specializing in modern engineering, technology, and innovative education. The main goal of the university is to train highly qualified specialists who meet international educational standards, possess strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills, and are capable of contributing to the country’s economy, industry, and technological development. Bachelor’s education is one of SIUT’s priority areas, with the duration of study usually lasting 4 years. The university offers educational programs in modern fields that are in high demand in the labor market, including engineering, computer technologies, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, energy, renewable energy sources, business, international logistics, finance and fintech, digital economy, tourism, and design. SIUT includes specialized academic schools and institutes through which students study curricula developed in cooperation with international partners. The university also offers joint education formats such as 2+2 and 3+1, as well as Double Degree and Double Diploma opportunities, allowing students to receive quality education in Uzbekistan while gaining international academic experience and developing globally relevant knowledge and skills.
For international students
Samarkand International University of Technology provides a comfortable and safe educational environment for international students, offering them accommodation in dormitories and creating the necessary conditions for their smooth adaptation to university life. Since the educational process is conducted in English and students are able to communicate freely in English, the language barrier for international students is significantly reduced, enabling them to participate actively in classes and exchange ideas confidently with their peers. At the same time, national celebrations, Uzbek language classes, and lessons dedicated to the homeland and culture introduce international students to the rich history, national values, etiquette, hospitality, and mentality of the Uzbek people. This approach gives international students at SIUT not only the opportunity to receive high-quality education, but also to gain a deeper understanding of Uzbekistan’s culture and grow in a friendly, multicultural environment.
International partnerships
Samarkand International University of Technology (SIUT) is a rapidly developing international university committed to providing high-quality education based on global academic standards. The university maintains strong partnerships with more than 70 universities, research institutions, and industry organizations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Australia. Through these collaborations, SIUT offers student exchange opportunities, joint academic programs, 2+2 and 3+1 study pathways, as well as Double Degree and Double Diploma options with international partner institutions. The university’s multicultural academic environment is strengthened by an international faculty that includes professors and experts from numerous countries around the world. SIUT also emphasizes the integration of academic learning with practical industry experience through internships, research activities, and cooperation with leading industrial enterprises. These international connections enable students to gain globally relevant knowledge, intercultural competencies, and competitive professional skills required for successful careers in Uzbekistan and beyond.
Language courses
At Samarkand International University of Technology, the educational process is conducted entirely in English, which helps students adapt to an international academic environment and develop into competitive professionals for the global labor market. During the first and second years of study, English is taught as one of the core subjects for students who need additional language support, with special attention given to strengthening their English skills. In addition, within the bachelor’s programs established in cooperation with France, South Korea, and the People’s Republic of China, the relevant foreign languages — French, Korean, and Chinese — are also taught as core subjects alongside English. This approach enables SIUT students not only to acquire high-quality professional knowledge, but also to operate confidently in a multilingual and multicultural international environment.
Faculties
The School of Engineering at Samarkand International University of Technology is focused on training highly qualified specialists with practical skills for modern industries, energy, and engineering sectors. The School offers bachelor’s degree programs in Petroleum Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. The Petroleum Engineering program provides students with the essential knowledge and skills required in the oil and gas industry, drilling, production, field development, technological processes, and industrial safety. The Mechanical Engineering program focuses on the design, analysis, and improvement of mechanical systems, industrial equipment, energy facilities, production processes, and engineering solutions. In the educational process, the School of Engineering combines theoretical knowledge with laboratory sessions, practical projects, and an industry-oriented approach, preparing students for engineering professions that are in high demand in Uzbekistan and the international labor market.
The School of Computing at Samarkand International University of Technology trains highly qualified ICT specialists in accordance with international academic and professional standards, including ACM and IEEE, through outcome-based education, modern learning resources, experienced faculty, and strong ties with the ICT sector. The School offers two bachelor's programs: "Artificial Intelligence" and "Cybersecurity." Both programs last four years (eight semesters) and are delivered full-time. In the "Artificial Intelligence" program, students study machine learning, data science, neural networks, deep learning, natural language processing, big data analytics, and AI ethics, gaining practical skills through work on real datasets and projects; graduates may work as AI Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, or Data Analysts. In the "Cybersecurity" program, students learn network security, cryptography, ethical hacking and penetration testing, digital forensics, incident response, and security governance; they gain experience with industry-standard tools such as Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, and Splunk through Capture-the-Flag exercises and red team / blue team practice, and may work as Information Security Analysts, Penetration Testers, SOC Analysts, or Digital Forensics Investigators. Both programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical training, preparing graduates both for employment in leading local and international job markets and for continuing their studies in master's programs in related fields.
The Business School at Samarkand International University of Technology combines traditional business education with modern digital technologies, preparing future entrepreneurs, managers, and finance professionals. The School offers three bachelor's programs: "Entrepreneurship and Management," "International Logistics," and "Finance and FinTech." Each program lasts four years (eight semesters) and is delivered full-time. In the "Entrepreneurship and Management" program, students study management, marketing, financial accounting, business planning, and startup creation, learning to turn ideas into real business ventures. The "International Logistics" program covers global supply chains, international transportation, customs processes, and multimodal transport — particularly relevant for Uzbekistan as a key transit hub in Central Asia. In the "Finance and FinTech" program, students master corporate finance, investment management, digital banking, blockchain, data analytics, and financial technologies. All three programs are built on practical training, internships, and cooperation with businesses, preparing graduates for local and international job markets as well as for further master's-level study.
The Chinese Institute of Electric Power (CIEP) at Samarkand International University of Technology is a specialized academic unit focused on energy and electric power engineering, combining the academic strengths of Uzbekistan and China. The Institute offers two bachelor's programs: "Thermal Engineering" and "Electrical Engineering." Both programs follow a "2+2" dual-degree model: students study their first two years at SIUT in Uzbekistan and the next two years at Northeast Electric Power University in China, receiving degrees from both institutions. In the "Thermal Engineering" program, students study thermodynamics, heat transfer, turbines, boilers, thermal power plants, and clean energy technologies; in the "Electrical Engineering" program, they master electric power systems, power transmission and distribution, renewable energy sources, and solar and wind power plants. Both programs run four years (eight semesters) full-time and combine theoretical knowledge with practical training, laboratory work, and internships at power plants. Graduates gain Chinese-language and cross-cultural communication skills and are prepared to work as engineers in the energy sector or to continue their studies at the master's level.
The Korean Institute of Technology and Culture (KITC) at Samarkand International University of Technology, inspired by Korea's experience of economic development, is structured around three key areas: Renewable Energy, Digital Economy, and Industrial Design. The Institute offers bachelor's programs in these three fields. In the "Renewable Energy" program, students focus on solar photovoltaics and wind energy, studying semiconductor devices, photovoltaic systems, wind turbine engineering, and energy storage technologies. The "Digital Economy" program, at the intersection of technology, business, and innovation, covers data analytics, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, digital marketing, and digital transformation, and is supported by cooperation with Korean business associations. In the "Industrial Design" program, students master design thinking, CAD, UX/UI design, ergonomics, materials, and AI-assisted design, combining creativity with engineering principles. Each program runs four years (eight semesters) full-time and blends theory with practical training, laboratory work, studio sessions, and internships. Graduates are prepared to work as engineers, analysts, or designers in their respective fields, as well as to benefit from cooperation opportunities with Korean companies.
The French Institute of International Tourism and Hospitality at Samarkand International University of Technology works in close cooperation with France and prepares students for professional careers in the global tourism, hotel, and hospitality industry. The Institute offers the "International Tourism and Hospitality" bachelor's program, delivered full-time over 3.5 years (7 semesters). Students study tourism and hospitality management, hotel operations, marketing, finance and revenue management, digital technologies, guest experience, destination development, and business analytics. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practice: students gain experience through hotel and restaurant visits, tourism-industry activities, and annual internships. An important advantage of the program is its international orientation: students may have the opportunity to study and complete an internship at the College of Tourism and Hospitality in Nice, as well as take part in language immersion programs. Especially relevant for Uzbekistan, with its rich cultural heritage and growing tourism potential, this field prepares graduates to work as managers in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and tourism companies, as well as to continue their studies in master's or PhD programs.
Fields of study
| Artificial Intelligence 60610500 | Bachelor |
| Corporate governance 60410900 | Bachelor |
| Cyber Security 60610300 | Bachelor |
| Design 60210400 | Bachelor |
| Digital economy (by industries and sectors) 60310500 | Bachelor |
| Electrical Engineering 60710500 | Bachelor |
| Finance and financial technologies 60410500 | Bachelor |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Mangement 61010400 | Bachelor |
| Mechanical Engineering 60712300 | Bachelor |
| Oil and gas business 60721100 | Bachelor |
| Power Engineering 60710400 | Bachelor |
| Renewable Energy Sources 60712100 | Bachelor Master's |
| Tourism and Hospitality 61010100 | Bachelor |
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Finance and financial technologies
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Mechanical Engineering
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Tourism and Hospitality
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Design
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Renewable Energy Sources
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Electrical Engineering
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Power Engineering
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Logistics and Supply Chain Mangement
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Corporate governance
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Artificial Intelligence
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Cyber Security
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Samarqand xalqaro texnologiya universiteti
Oil and gas business
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