University Engagement Policy

University Engagement Policy: Strategic Integration with SPHERE and HERE Networks

Our university actively collaborates with the SPHERE (Support and Promotion for Higher Education Reform Experts) - https://erasmus-networks.ec.europa.eu/aboutsphere Community Network and the HERE (Higher Education Reform Experts) Network  https://erasmus-networks.ec.europa.eu/sphere/heregroup/about to drive higher education reforms and promote sustainable development. These strategic engagements position TSUULL as a key player in shaping global and national educational policies, fostering institutional innovation, and advancing Sustainable Development Goals.
Through participation in landmark events, TSUULL has strengthened its expertise and international collaboration:

These engagements have resulted in tangible outcomes, including the integration of inclusive internationalization practices, sustainable development strategies, and collaborative curricula into TSUULL's institutional policies. Additionally, TSUULL has expanded its youth-driven projects, such as the Youth Parliament's initiatives, to enhance entrepreneurship and policy innovation aligned with national and global priorities.
By actively participating in SPHERE and HERE initiatives, TSUULL demonstrates its commitment to fostering educational excellence, international cooperation, and sustainable development. These collaborations reinforce the university’s leadership in driving meaningful change and aligning Uzbekistan’s higher education sector with global standards.

At TSUULL University we are committed to forming and developing partnership agreements with leading educational institutions both in Central Asia and abroad. We recognize the value of an international education and how we can collaborate to give students the best global experience. As an approved partner of TSUULL University you will work in partnership with a cosmopolitan and innovative university with an academic heritage that stretches back to 1935. We have a long and proud heritage of using our knowledge and innovation to support the prosperity of the city and region. We welcome, support and challenge all of our students to develop the blend of academic knowledge and practical skills they need to succeed in their chosen field. Our strong industry links, expert academics and real-world classroom facilities will equip and prepare you to fulfill your potential, whatever your background.

Strengthening global connections (MoU: 55+ Universities)
We aim to increase our share of international and EU students from new or underrepresented countries where the University previously had no or little exposure. For TSUULL, partnerships with other universities are an essential part of the open society mission. TSUULL offers opportunities for  students, researchers and faculties to benefit from and contribute to the development of new knowledge in a wide variety of fields.

Global Reputation
The University is ranked:
300+ Universities according to the results of the 'THE Impact Rankings 2024' published by the Times Higher Education (THE Impact Rankings 2024)  
University has also signed up for international ranking as UI Greenmetrics Rankings to contribute SDGs adopted by the United Nations.

The TSUULL University has focused on: Lifelong Learning: community classes, workshops and professional development programs have always been available to University students who are willing to learn and sharpen their skills. By the way, we enhance students’ skills for a lifetime of creativity and agility.

Public Engagement: public engagement is supported by our institutional strategic goal of social responsibility and is embedded in our research and teaching, volunteering, mutual partnerships, citizen science, festivals.

TSUULL was founded as a university that would be deeply rooted in the Central Asia region. We have had a long-standing commitment to engage and foster good relations with the nations of Asia and Central Asia, articulated by our Vice-rector, N.Normurodova. The University has always been globally minded and has a network of partnerships with like-minded universities around the world, with a particular focus on our region. While international partnerships are critical to our success as a university and are important in our identity, they are dealt with in more detail in our Internationalisation Strategy.
Our engagement with Indiana University has led to the cooperation on education where Uzbek language is taught. Our current centers in Indiana University, USA
1.    Inner Asian va Uralic National Resource Center. (IAURNC)
2.    The Department of Central Eurasian Studies (CEUF)
3.    Center for LanguaGES of the Central Asian regions (CelCAR)
4.    The Center for Turkic and Iranian Lexicography and Dialectology (CTILD)
5.    Summer Workshop in Slavic, East European and Central Asian LanguaGES at Indiana University (SWEESL)
6.    The Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies (SRIFIAS)
7.    Trough CelCAR Uzbek is offeredin a distance education format via ITV.

Our engaged research activities TSUULL has been rapidly developing its research capabilities, and now attracts external research funding each year. The University has outstanding capabilities in computer linguistic research, sociology and linguistics, textual studies and translation theory and practice. Great emphasis has been placed on ensuring translation of research outcomes into community, social and economic benefit. TSUULL is a member of a ERASMUS+ partnership over five years engaging in different projects.
Also, Erasmus Office in Tashkent is one of the partners who actively engage with us to provide us support in organizing forums, workshops or grants to organize exchanges and mobility for teachers and students.
Our engagement with Azerbaijan is focused on organizing and supporting the academic exchange of specialists and creative staff; scientific exchange of poets and writers, researchers, scientists; supporting the exchange of publications on literature, culture, art and research.

For this mutual engagement, we established Uzbek-Azerbaijani Scientific Research Center named after Fuzuli in October 2019. It supports our partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan a cultural center and with the collaboration of university named after Haydar Aliev in order to consider the need to expand humanitarian cooperation between the two nations in the field of language, literature, literary relations and culture, cooperation in this field is one of the main priorities in the development of bilateral relations.

In the purpose of providing employment opportunities for our students we have a partnership with Information and Mass Communications Agency, Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, The Higher Attestation Commission under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Central Election Commission, Ministry of Economy and Industry, Ministry of Agriculture,  Ministry of water economy, Ministry of higher and secondary special education, Ministry of Public Education. 
Engaging with organizations such as the Information and Mass Communications Agency, the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and various ministries is crucial for collaborating with these organizations provides students with direct access to internships, job placements, and networking opportunities, significantly improving their chances of securing employment after graduation.
Working with these organizations allows students to gain practical experience through projects, workshops, and collaborative research, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.
We believe that by partnering with local and national organizations, the university can play a vital role in addressing societal challenges, contributing to community development, and promoting sustainable practices.
Policy Influence. Collaborating with governmental agencies allows the university to contribute to policy discussions and development, ensuring that academic perspectives are considered in decision-making processes that affect education and society.University Policy on the Active Involvement of Personnel in the Training Process of Highly Qualified Specialists
TSUULL recognizes the critical importance of actively involving its personnel in the training process of highly qualified specialists. This policy outlines the measures and strategies that the university shall employ to ensure the effective engagement of its staff in the education and training of students pursuing higher qualifications.