Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Resolution of the President "On measures to create an Educational and Production Cluster in the oil and gas industry" was adopted.

The Resolution established the Educational and Production Cluster in the oil and gas sector. 

One of the main activities of the educational cluster is the establishment of mutual integration of education, science and production in the oil and gas sector.

Within the educational cluster:

- in order to guide school students to professions that are a priority for manufacturing enterprises:

- variable (specialized) curricula for exact and natural disciplines will be introduced;

- Excursions will be organized by production organizations for schoolchildren and meetings with industry veterans;

- in order to integrate the educational process of professional and higher educational institutions with the activities of industrial enterprises, it is necessary:

- subjects and topics to focus on practice;

- to form the skills of self-education among students;

-increase the proportion of specialty subjects taught in foreign languages.

A procedure is being established according to which, starting from the 2022/2023 academic year:

- for talented students and students studying in the direction of the oil and gas industry of professional and higher educational institutions that are part of the Educational Cluster, scholarships from industrial enterprises are established;

- the procedure for targeted on-the-job training is being introduced and, on the recommendation of Uzbekneftegaz JSC, employees of production enterprises that are part of the Educational Cluster, who have at least 5 years of work experience, in the areas of undergraduate education and specialties of the magistracy of universities on the basis of a differentiated paid contract with the condition of subsequent development for at least 3 years at the enterprise in which they carry out their labor activity.