Tatarstan wants to expand work with Uzbekistan in vocational education

26 April 2023


Tatarstan intends to expand cooperation with Uzbekistan in training students in secondary vocational education. The republic is ready to accept students in its resource centers as well as train teachers in Uzbekistan,  Minister of Education and Science of Tatarstan Ilsur Khadiullin told TASS to TASS in the margins of the international industrial exhibition "Innoprom. Central Asia.

 

"Now there are 3,354 students [from Uzbekistan] studying in the Republic of Tatarstan. <...> But there are still great opportunities. We want students to come to us in all directions, and we need to expand the training of students studying in secondary vocational education. We have 45 resource centers in the republic, there is a targeted training of students on a good basis in the areas," Khadiullin said, noting that this applies primarily to large cities and industrial centers - Kazan, Naberezhnye Chelny, Almetyevsk, Nizhnekamsk.

 

In addition, three advanced engineering schools are being created in the republic. "We believe that ties [with Uzbekistan] should be very good in this direction, in training specialists. We want them to come to us. <...> We're ready to come here, right on their base and improve the qualifications of their teachers," Khadiullin said.

 

The exhibition "Innoprom. Central Asia" runs April 24-26 in Tashkent. Companies from the metallurgical, mechanical engineering, chemical industries, as well as developers of solutions for the energy, information and telecommunication technologies are represented here.

 

 

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Based on materials from TASS