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Urgench State University Launches a Joint Educational Program with China’s XCMG and Xuzhou University of Technology


From October 12 to 14 of this year, a delegation from Abu Rayhan Biruni Urgench State University, headed by Rector Feruza Madrahimova, visited Xuzhou University of Technology in the People’s Republic of China.

On the first day of the visit, Rector Feruza Madrahimova held a meeting with Liu Yan, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xuzhou University of Technology.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the further development of the 2+1+1 joint educational program established through cooperation among Urgench State University, Xuzhou University of Technology, and the XCMG Group, as well as expanding the number of students enrolled in the program, actively involving them in production processes, and enhancing opportunities for dual education.

As part of the meeting, Rector of Urgench State University Feruza Madrahimova was ceremonially awarded the title of “Honorary Professor” of Xuzhou University of Technology.

In addition, the visit featured a ceremonial launch of joint cooperation among Xuzhou University of Technology, the XCMG Group, and Urgench State University, as well as a welcoming event for Uzbek students.

The ceremony was attended by Zheng Wenqing, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the XCMG Group, Liu Yan, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xuzhou University of Technology, and Feruza Madrahimova, Rector of Urgench State University, who delivered remarks at the event.

Particular emphasis was placed on the prospects for strengthening the integration of education and industry, expanding international joint educational programs, and training young professionals equipped with modern knowledge and practical skills who can compete successfully in the international labor market.

Importantly, nearly 20 students of Urgench State University have already begun their studies at Xuzhou University of Technology under the 2+1+1 joint educational program in Mechanical Engineering.

The visit represents one of the important initiatives aimed at strengthening the integration of education and industry, as well as further expanding opportunities for students to study abroad and gain practical experience.