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Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

No. PQ-289 · 21 June 2022

Under Resolution No. PQ-289 of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated 21 June 2022, Gulistan State Pedagogical Institute was established on the basis of the Bachelor's programmes and Master's specialisations in education of Gulistan State University.

Paragraph five of item 13 provides that in the 2022/2023 academic year, students admitted to Gulistan State University's Bachelor's programmes in education and the related Master's specialisations begin their studies at Gulistan State Pedagogical Institute.

Timeline

2022
  1. 21 June 2022The institute is foundedUnder Presidential Resolution No. PQ-289, Gulistan State Pedagogical Institute was established on the basis of the Bachelor's programmes and Master's specialisations in education of Gulistan State University.
  2. 2022/2023 academic yearThe first academic yearStudents began their studies at the institute in 19 Bachelor's programmes and 13 Master's specialisations.
  3. 5 September 2022The grand opening ceremonyThe institute held its grand opening and welcomed its first students. The ceremony was opened by acting rector A.A. Qalandarov, who led the institute until September 2023. Guests included Senator U. Sotiboldiyev, city officials, veterans, faculty, students and their parents.Source
  4. 23 September 2022First international agreement — Syktyvkar State UniversityCooperation agreements were signed with Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University (Russian Federation).Source
  5. 16 December 2022Memorandum with Shymkent UniversityA memorandum with Shymkent University (Kazakhstan) covers academic cooperation in Bachelor's and later Master's programmes and joint international conferences.Source
2023
  1. 9 March 2023The “Sayhun Scientific Bulletin” is foundedThe institute's scientific and methodological journal was founded; its first issue came out in May 2023.Source
  2. 11 May 2023Solar power station87 solar panels with a total capacity of 50 kW were installed on the sports hall roof.Source
  3. 12 May 2023The “WORLD EDU-2023” international exhibitionAt the Samarkand exhibition, memoranda were signed with the Urgench, Bukhara and Jizzakh pedagogical institutes and Shymkent Higher Pedagogical College (Kazakhstan).Source
  4. 2 June 2023Memorandum with the Society of the DeafThe institute signed a cooperation memorandum with the Syrdarya branch of the Society of the Deaf of Uzbekistan on working with people with hearing and speech impairments.Source
  5. 23 June 2023Call centre for applicantsA call centre and a counselling centre were opened to answer applicants' questions quickly.Source
  6. 12 September 2023A new rector — J.Kh. KarshibayevOn 11 September, by government decision, Jakhongir Karshibayev was appointed rector of the institute. On 12 September, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Sarvarkhon Buzrukkhonov introduced him to the staff.Source
  7. 19 September 2023A new football pitchThrough the “Initiative Budget” programme, a 20×40 m artificial-turf football pitch was built on an unused plot of the campus.Source
  8. 18 October 2023Agreement with ClarivateDuring InnoWeek.uz-2023, Rector J.Kh. Karshibayev and a representative of the international company Clarivate signed an agreement.Source
  9. 28 October 2023Cooperation with the University of Debrecen (Hungary)Agreements were reached with the University of Debrecen (QS 671–680) on student and staff exchange, guest lectures and the annual “Family and education” conference.Source
  10. 10 December 2023Cooperation with Al-Farabi Kazakh National UniversityUnder a memorandum, professors from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University visited and taught students of Kazakh and foreign languages.Source
2024
  1. 24 January 2024Memorandum with the Equestrian SchoolA memorandum was signed with the Equestrian School of the National Guard of Uzbekistan on equestrian sport and training sports professionals.Source
  2. 14 February 2024Environmental memorandumA memorandum on environmental protection, climate change and students' environmental culture was signed with the Syrdarya council of the Ecological Party of Uzbekistan.Source
  3. 7 May 2024Vocational training centresVocational training centres were set up at the institute.Source
  4. 16 May 2024The conference proceedings archive beginsThe conference “Socio-philosophical problems of building information culture in the media space” is the earliest collection in the konferensiya.gspi.uz archive.Source
  5. 21 May 2024Memorandum with the Chatkal Biosphere ReserveA memorandum was signed with the Chatkal State Biosphere Reserve, followed the same day by a joint research expedition.Source
  6. 5 June 2024Memorandum with Gwangju University (South Korea)Following a visit by Korean universities, a memorandum with Gwangju University was signed on educational cooperation and faculty exchange.Source
  7. 8 July 2024First brick of a new dormitoryThe rector and the community laid the first brick of a 400-bed dormitory built through a public–private partnership.Source
  8. 28 August 2024“Sayhun” on the HAC listBy resolution No. 360/5 of the Higher Attestation Commission, the journal was added to the list of national publications recommended for dissertation results in pedagogical sciences.Source
  9. 6 September 2024Memorandum with the Syrdarya Youth TechnoparkStudents gained internships at the technopark and access to InnoX programmes and IT, robotics, electronics and language courses.Source
  10. 19 December 2024A new 400-bed dormitory opensA second fully equipped 400-bed dormitory, built through a public–private partnership, was opened.Source
2025
  1. 19 March 2025The “Scholars' Garden”Led by the rector, the institute community laid out the “Scholars' Garden” and planted saplings.Source
2026
  1. 23 October 2026A new official websiteThe institute's new official website gspi.uz went live — in three languages, with study programmes, admission statistics and the institute's platforms.Source
The first programmes, 2022/2023Under the resolution, students of these programmes began their studies at the institute. · 19 + 13

Bachelor's (full-time)

  • 60110100Pedagogy
  • 60110200Preschool Education
  • 60110500Primary Education
  • 60540100Mathematics
  • 60540200Applied Mathematics
  • 60110700Physics
  • 60111000Geography and Fundamentals of Economics
  • 60111200Fine Arts and Engineering Graphics
  • 60111300Music Education
  • 60111400Uzbek Language and Literature
  • 60111500Native Language and Literature: Kazakh
  • 60111700Russian for Non-Russian-Medium Groups
  • 60111800Foreign Language and Literature: English
  • 60112100National Idea, Foundations of Spirituality and Legal Education
  • 60112200Physical Culture
  • 60530100Chemistry
  • 60510100Biology
  • 60220300History
  • 60112300Technology Education

Master's

  • 70110201Theory and Methods of Teaching and Upbringing (Preschool Education)
  • 70110401Theory and Methods of Teaching and Upbringing (Primary Education)
  • 70110102Pedagogy
  • 70111201Theory and Methods of Physical Education and Sports Training
  • 70110501Fine Arts
  • 70220303Methods of Teaching Social Sciences and Humanities (History)
  • 70111101Methods of Teaching Social Sciences and Humanities (Foundations of Spirituality)
  • 70111102Methods of Teaching Social Sciences and Humanities (Legal Education)
  • 70610105Information Technologies in Education
  • 70510105Methods of Teaching Exact and Natural Sciences (Biology)
  • 70530104Methods of Teaching Exact and Natural Sciences (Chemistry)
  • 70530203Methods of Teaching Exact and Natural Sciences (Geography)
  • 70110901Foreign Language and Literature (English)
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