National Pedagogical University of Uzbekistan

Nizami Tashkent State Pedagogical University (TDPU) is recognized as one of the leading pedagogical higher education institutions in the CIS countries. Located in Tashkent, the university has a long tradition of training teachers and educators.

History

The university was established on September 14, 1935, on the basis of the pedagogical faculty of the Central Asian University. From 1953 to 1998 it operated as the Tashkent Pedagogical Institute, and since 1947 it has carried the name of Nizami, the Azerbaijani poet and educator. On February 24, 1998, it was granted university status. Among its graduates are many figures in science, art and literature.

Faculties and Programs

The university currently has 52 departments and 14 faculties, including mathematics, physics, natural sciences, music education, fine arts and graphics, pedagogy, psychology, primary education, defectology, Uzbek language and literature, history, foreign languages, Russian and Korean philology, and pre-conscription military training. The full list of programs is shown in the table below.

Why Choose Us

• The university covers 223,505 m², including 97,606 m² of green area.
• Study buildings, laboratories, an information resource center, an e-library, an IT center, a sports complex and a museum are available to students and staff.
• In 2023, a 1,500-bed student dormitory was commissioned.
• Graduates take part in developing education systems in many countries around the world.
• Corresponding members of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, the Humanitarian Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan and the Russian Academy of Education work at the university.