Universities in Uzbekistan
Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Uzbekistan. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Uzbekistani, Uzbek higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.
Uzbekistan is home to 79 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 11 cities. Of these, 74 are public and 1 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Nukus State Pedagogical Institute (world rank #56). The oldest dates back to 1907. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities are there in Uzbekistan?
Our directory lists 79 universities and colleges in Uzbekistan across 11 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.
Which is the top-ranked university in Uzbekistan?
Based on world ranking, Nukus State Pedagogical Institute is the highest-ranked institution in Uzbekistan in our directory (world rank #56).
Are there public and private universities in Uzbekistan?
Yes. Uzbekistan has 74 public and 1 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.
How do I choose the right university in Uzbekistan?
Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.
What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?
An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.
Top Universities in Uzbekistan
Qarshi State University
Qarshi, Qashqadaryo, Uzbekistan
Tashkent Institute of Textile and Light Industry
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Samarkand State University
Samarkand, Samarqand, Uzbekistan
Abu Ali ibn Sino nomidagi Buxoro Davlat Tibbiyot Instituti
Bukhara, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Tashkent State University of Law
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Jizzakh State Pedagogical University
Jizzakh, Uzbekistan
Namangan Engineering Pedagogical Institute
Namangan, Namangan, Uzbekistan
Uzbek State University of World Languages
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Andijan State University
Andijan, Andijan, Uzbekistan
Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages
Samarkand, Samarqand, Uzbekistan
Gulistan State University
Gulistan, Uzbekistan
Westminster International University in Tashkent
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tashkent Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Samarkand Institute of Economics and Service
Samarkand, Samarqand, Uzbekistan
Central Asian University
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tashkent Pharmaceutical Institute
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Samarkand State Architectural and Civil-Engineering Institute
Samarkand, Samarqand, Uzbekistan
University of World Economy and Diplomacy
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
