British envoy pays visit to Inha University in Tashkent
23/02/2016 19:05
British envoy pays visit to Inha University in Tashkent
23/02/2016 19:05
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 23 February 2016, a delegation headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Uzbekistan HE Mr. Christopher Allan paid an official visit to Inha University in Tashkent.
Ambassador Allan was accompanied by Deputy Director of the British Council in Uzbekistan Jamilya Gulyamova, the press service of Inha University in Tashkent said.
Rector of IUT Sherzod Shermatov welcomed His Excellency Ambassador. During the meeting, Mr. Shermatov briefed the envoy on activities of the university on training of specialists for IT industry of Uzbekistan. He noted that all lessons at IUT are conducted in English language and based on international standards.
Mr. Shermatov underlined that IUT works on establishing cooperative relationships with IT sector. The University has recently established Innovations and Industry Cooperation Center to foster such cooperation. The new Center will attract IUT students to implementation of IT projects and help to develop outsourcing services in Uzbekistan.
During exchange of opinions, the sides considered issues of establishing cooperation between IUT and universities and educational organizations of Great Britain, organization of seminars and trainings for staff and students of IUT in various directions.
In particular, the parties discussed issues of studying experience of Great Britain on supporting startups, cooperation between universities and companies, attracting experts and professors from Great Britain. They also exchanged opinion on attracting more girls to IT sector via conducting various educational events.
At the end of the meeting, Mr. Ambassador wrote an entry in the book of honorable guests of Inha University in Tashkent. Head of British diplomatic mission in Uzbekistan was also familiarized with the state-of-the-art facilities created for students and teachers at the University.
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