University named after Mirzo Ulugbek to be opened in the UK

The event was attended by the heads of scientific research centers of Uzbekistan, experts and scientists-theologians.

 

The parties discussed the establishment of partnership between the colleges named after Ibn Sino and Maturidi and specialized research centers and institutes of Uzbekistan in order to implement joint scientific and educational projects to study the scientific, religious and spiritual heritage of Imam Maturidi, who made an invaluable contribution to the development of faith and science kalyam, as well as other prominent scientists and thinkers of medieval Mawarannahr.

 

In turn, the Director and Founder of colleges named after Ibn Sino and Maturidi in the UK informed about the activities of the education institutions he heads, as well as about his plans to create a new university on their basis in the UK, which will be named after the great Uzbek scientist and astronomer Mirzo Ulugbek. In the structure of the new university, it is planned to create new faculties and colleges, which will specialize in the study and promotion of scientific, religious and spiritual heritage of outstanding scientists and thinkers of medieval Central Asia, such as Ibn Sino, Abu Rayhan Beruni, Imam Maturidi, Mirzo Ulugbek, al-Khwarizmi and others.

 

Otabek Shukurov noted that the university will accept students from abroad on a grant and contract basis to obtain a bachelor’s degree in theology and traditional medicine.