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 Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers. The oldest dates back to 1907. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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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 the QS 2026 rankings, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers is the highest-ranked institution in Uzbekistan in our directory at #469 =.

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.

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Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages

Samarkand, Samarqand, Uzbekistan

Universities in Uzbekistan

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Uzbekistan?

Which is the top-ranked university in Uzbekistan?

Are there public and private universities in Uzbekistan?

How do I choose the right university in Uzbekistan?

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

Top Universities in Uzbekistan

Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages

Namangan State University

Andijan State University

Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies

Samarkand Institute of Economics and Service

Namangan Engineering Pedagogical Institute

Tashkent State Agrarian University

Jizzakh State Pedagogical University

Termez State University

Urgench State University

Tashkent State University of Law

Bukhara State University

National University of Uzbekistan

Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan

Tashkent Branch of the Russian University of Economics named after G. Plekhanov

Abu Ali ibn Sino nomidagi Buxoro Davlat Tibbiyot Instituti

Andijan State Medical Institute

Karakalpak State University

Qarshi Engineering - Economic Institute

Tashkent Medical Academy

The Institute of History of The Academy of Sciences of The Republic of Uzbekistan

Tashkent Islamic University

Karshi Branch of Tashkent University of Information Technologies

Inha University in Tashkent

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