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Ashgabat hosts meeting with representatives of the UK higher education sector

11.03.2025 | 18:50 |
 Ashgabat hosts meeting with representatives of the UK higher education sector

A meeting with a delegation of the British Education Network (BEN), University of London, and Professor David Baker, Chairman of the Board of Directors of AD Education UK, was held in Ashgabat today. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, became an important stage in strengthening Turkmen-British educational cooperation.

Minister of Education of Turkmenistan, Jumamurad Gurbangeldyev, noted that 2025 has been declared the International Year of Peace and Trust in Turkmenistan, and the 30th anniversary of permanent Neutrality underlines the country's commitment to the principles of sustainable development and international partnership.

During the meeting, the results of joint projects for 2024–2025 were discussed, including:

-High ratings of Turkmen universities in international rankings (THE Impact Rankings 2024, UI GreenMetric World University Ranking);

-Successful holding of training seminars on modern methods of teaching English within the framework of the project "Accelerating English Language Learning in Central Asia";

-Online consultations with leading British universities,

The British delegation presented projects to establish the British International University Turkmenistan, and extensive information about the rich experience of the University of London. The British Education Network platform and the experience of the University of London, which unites 17 renowned colleges and cooperates with more than 100 partners in 40 countries, serve as a solid foundation for further development of cooperation.

In conclusion, the parties noted that these initiatives open up additional opportunities for knowledge sharing and further development of partnerships in the field of education.

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Photo: education.gov.tm

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