Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston davlat jahon tillari universiteti | |
Other name | Russian: Узбекский государственный университет мировых языков |
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Motto | A thing well said sounds wit in all languages.[1] |
Type | National |
Established | May 12, 1992 |
Founder | Islam Karimov, President of Uzbekistan |
Rector | Ilkhomjon Tukhtasinov |
Academic staff | 670 (2020) |
Students | 9,350 (2020) |
Location | , |
Language | English, some subjects are taught in Uzbek, Russian |
Website | uzswlu |
Uzbekistan State World Languages University (abbreviated as UzSWLU, Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston davlat Jahon Tillari Universiteti; abbreviated as OʻzDJTU) is a public university located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The university was established via merging two language universities by Islam Karimov in 1992.
The University is organised into 8 faculties: Roman & German Philology, Journalism, Translation Studies, Russian Philology and three English faculties, English Philology faculty and offers bachelor, master degrees in language-related fields.
It has also the main national responsibility for training and requalification ESL teachers, creating and updating language textbooks, teaching methods, strategies in Uzbekistan. In addition to that, the university also maintains its own printing service and coordinates the Centre for Development of Language Teaching Methods.