TMU becomes first in Uzbekistan to recognize IB diploma and offers special scholarships

Tashkent Metropolitan University (TMU) proudly announces that it became the first university in Uzbekistan to join IB universities database to recognize the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma.

This significant milestone underscores TMU’s commitment to academic excellence and global education standards.

As the first institution in Uzbekistan to officially acknowledge the IB Diploma and offers scholarship for IB students, Tashkent Metropolitan University sets a precedent for other educational institutions in the country. The recognition of the IB Diploma is a testament to TMU’s dedication to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment that meets international standards.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a globally recognized education program known for its rigorous academic and personal standards. The IBDP aims to develop students who have excellent breadth and depth of knowledge – students who flourish physically, intellectually, emotionally, and ethically.

Significance of Recognizing the IB Diploma

Global Competitiveness: By recognizing the IB Diploma, TMU enhances its ability to attract top-tier students from around the world, thereby increasing the university’s international profile and fostering a more diverse student body.

Academic Excellence: The IB Diploma is synonymous with academic rigor and quality. Students who complete the IBDP are well-prepared for higher education challenges, ensuring that TMU maintains a high academic standard.

Student Development: The IBDP emphasizes critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and respect for others, which aligns with TMU’s mission to develop well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society.

Bekhzod Djalilov, President of Tashkent Metropolitan University, said: “We are incredibly proud to be the first university in Uzbekistan to recognize the IB Diploma. This decision aligns with our vision to provide an education that prepares our students to excel in a globalized world. We believe that the inclusion of IB graduates will enrich our academic community and inspire all students to achieve their full potential.”

Graduates with IB diploma will be admitted to Tashkent Metropolitan University without any exams and will receive 50% scholarship for the first semester.

Currently Tashkent Metropolitan School is working on introduction of International Baccalaureate programme. Once the school obtains IB status, the graduates will be able to enroll to leading universities around the world.

In addition to its pursuit of IB status, Tashkent Metropolitan School, in collaboration with Tashkent Metropolitan University (TMU), offer the innovative Pre-Foundation High-level Courses (PHL). This unique, two-year preparatory program is designed for 10th-grade students, spanning four semesters.

The PHL program allows students to integrate their school curriculum with specific fundamental courses at TMU, providing a comprehensive and advanced educational experience. This joint initiative aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic success at the university level and beyond.

Tashkent Metropolitan University O‘zbekistonda birinchi bo‘lib IB diplomini rasmiy tan oldi va IB diplomiga ega talabalar uchun maxsus stipendiya va imtiyozlar taklif etdi.