Admission of foreign citizens
Foreign citizens are admitted to educational
institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan on a paid contract basis and in the
manner established for citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, unless otherwise
provided by legislation or international treaties of the Republic of
Uzbekistan. The cost of training on a fee-based contract basis in educational
institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan is established by the State
Commission for Admission to Educational Institutions of the Republic of
Uzbekistan on the basis of a proposal from the Ministry of Higher and Secondary
Special Education in agreement with the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of
Uzbekistan and other ministries and departments that have educational
institutions. Foreign citizens with an education corresponding to general
secondary education are admitted to secondary specialized and vocational
educational institutions.
Foreign citizens who have an education corresponding
to general secondary or secondary specialized or vocational education may be
admitted to higher education institutions. Foreign citizens are admitted to
higher education institutions based on the results of entrance tests. Foreign
citizens from the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States are
admitted to undergraduate studies at higher educational institutions based on
the results of an interview conducted in the manner established by the higher
educational institution. Permission to test (interview) foreign citizens in
higher educational institutions is issued by the Ministry of Higher and
Secondary Special Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The results of tests
(interviews) are considered by the State Commission for Admission to
Educational Institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan and are the basis for
the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education to make a decision on
the admission of foreign citizens to a higher educational institution. Based on
the decision of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education of the
Republic of Uzbekistan, higher educational institutions issue an appropriate
order for enrollment.
Foreign citizens who have an education corresponding
to higher education can be admitted to basic doctoral and doctoral programs in
educational institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Foreign citizens
entering graduate school must submit an abstract prepared in accordance with
the requirements established in the Republic of Uzbekistan, or an officially
certified list of published works. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the
Republic of Uzbekistan, at the request of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary
Special Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in the prescribed manner
ensures the issuance and extension of visas, as well as registration at the
place of temporary stay and its extension of foreign citizens. After completing
their studies, foreign citizens are issued relevant education documents of the
established form.
Foreign citizens may stay in the Republic of
Uzbekistan for the period of study with family members and other relatives in
cases provided for by agreements or contracts specified in paragraph 6 of these
Regulations. Foreign citizens arriving to study undergo a medical examination.
The procedure for conducting a medical examination and the list of diseases,
the presence of which is not allowed admission to educational institutions of
the Republic of Uzbekistan, is established by the Ministry of Health of the
Republic of Uzbekistan.
List of documents and order
of their submission
Foreign citizens for admission to study at educational
institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan submit the following documents to
the relevant educational institution:
·
application
for admission to study;
·
original
documents on education, indicating the subjects studied and the grades (points)
received on them in the exams;
·
an
abstract or an officially certified list of published works (for applicants to
basic doctoral studies);
·
medical
report on health status;
·
national
passport (with valid visa) or birth certificate;
·
photo
size 4 x 6.