Within the framework of the Uzbek-Latvian Educational Forum, a delegation of heads of higher educational institutions, headed by the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Kongratbay Sharipov, familiarized themselves with the activities of the University of Latvia and the University of Transport and Communications of Latvia.
During the visit, the guests were thoroughly informed about the conditions created in universities for students and professors, modern opportunities, and the organization of the educational process. Also, classrooms, scientific laboratories, and special rooms for internships were shown.
Latvian University - a state higher educational institution located in Riga, founded in 1919. Today, it is recognized as one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the Baltic region.
Modern educational programs in natural sciences, humanities and social sciences, technical fields, and medicine will be implemented at the university. It is distinguished by international cooperation, research work, and wide opportunities created for students. According to the results of the 2026 QS international ranking, the University of Latvia ranked 801-850.
The Latvian University of Transport and Communications is a prestigious technical university located in Riga. It plays an important role in the region in training highly qualified specialists in the fields of transport, logistics, information technology, and engineering. The university has its own reputation in the international educational arena, ranking 1001-1500th in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) international ranking.