The concept for the development of the higher education system of the Republic of Uzbekistan until 2030, approved by Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated October 8, 2019 No. PF-5847, as well as the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 24, 2021 No. PP-60 “On additional measures to ensure academic and organizational management independence of state higher educational institutions”, In order to ensure the implementation of the resolution of Samarkand State University No. PP-82 “On additional measures to further improve the activities of Samarkand State University” dated January 13, 2022, Samarkand State University announces a competition for the admission of citizens of foreign states to study at basic doctorate (PhD).

     Foreign citizens on a paid-contractual basis can participate in the selection for basic doctoral studies (PhD) in the following subject specialties:

№

Specialization Code

Name of specialization

Total

 

01.01.01

Mathematical analysis

 

01.01.02

Differential Equations and Mathematical Physics

 

01.02.01

Theoretical mechanics

 

01.02.03

Theoretical mechanics

 

01.02.04

Solid Mechanics

 

01.02.05

Fluid and gas mechanics

 

01.04.02

Fluid and gas mechanics

 

01.04.05

Optics

 

01.04.09

Physics of magnetic phenomena

 

01.04.11

laser physics

 

02.00.01

Inorganic chemistry

 

02.00.02

Analytical chemistry

 

02.00.03

Organic chemistry

 

02.00.04

Physical chemistry

 

03.00.05

Botany

 

03.00.06

Zoology

 

03.00.07

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

 

03.00.08

Physiology of man and animals

 

03.00.10

Ecology

 

03.00.13

Soil science

 

05.01.02

Systematic analysis, management and processing of information

 

05.01.07

Math modeling. A set of numerical methods and programs

 

06.01.01

General economy. Cotton farming

 

06.01.03

Agrosoil science and agrophysics

 

06.01.04

Agrochemistry

 

06.01.08

Plant Sciences

 

06.01.09

Crop protection

 

07.00.01

History of Uzbekistan

 

07.00.06

Archeology

 

08.00.10

Demography. labor economics

 

10.00.01

Uzbek language

 

10.00.02

Uzbek literature

 

10.00.05

Language and literature of the peoples of Asia and Africa

 

10.00.06

Comparative Literature, Crosslinguistics and Translation Studies

 

11.00.01

Natural geography

 

11.00.02

Economic and social geography

 

11.00.03

Terrestrial hydrology. Water resources. Hydrochemistry

 

11.00.05

Environmental protection and rational use of natural resources

 

13.00.06

Theory and methodology of e-learning (according to educational areas and stages)
  • candidates must have sufficient knowledge in the chosen specialty and skills and abilities to conduct scientific experiments in the chosen field;
  • candidates must have high moral and spiritual qualities, strictly adhere to the rules and norms established by the university during their studies;
  • Applicants must pay the tuition fee set by the university before starting their studies;
  • research topics chosen by candidates should be focused on finding a scientific solution to topical issues of socio-economic development of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and should also comply with the plans of Samarkand State University for the implementation of scientific research.

  List of scientific specializations and allocated quotas for the stage of basic doctoral studies (PhD) on the basis of a university grant:

 

№

Specialization Code

Name of specialization

Allocated quota

1

01.01.01

Mathematical analysis

1

2

01.01.02

Differential Equations and Mathematical Physics

1

3

01.02.01

Theoretical mechanics

1

4

01.02.04

Solid Mechanics

1

5

01.04.05

Optics

1

6

01.04.07

Condensed matter physics

1

7

02.00.03

Organic chemistry

1

8

03.00.05

Botany

1

9

03.00.06

Zoology

1

10

03.00.07

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

1

11

03.00.08

Physiology of man and animals

1

12

03.00.10

Ecology

1

13

07.00.01

History of Uzbekistan

2

14

07.00.06

Archeology

2

15

10.00.01

Uzbek language

2

16

10.00.02

Uzbek language

2

17

11.00.01

Natural geography

1

18

11.00.03

Terrestrial hydrology. Water resources. Hydrochemistry

1
  • candidates must have sufficient knowledge in the chosen specialty and skills and abilities to conduct scientific experiments;
  • candidates must have high moral and spiritual qualities, strictly adhere to the rules and norms established by the university during their studies;
  • foreign citizens admitted to doctoral studies on the basis of this competition are exempted from paying contractual remuneration in the prescribed manner, their supervisors are paid from the extrabudgetary funds of the university, and scientific workers are provided with a hostel free of charge;
  • researchers admitted to doctoral studies are not paid a scholarship during their studies, but for the purpose of material support, they are provided with conditions for working in the relevant departments up to 0.5 staff units;
  • admission to doctoral studies and control over their activities are carried out on the basis of the Regulation approved by the Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 22, 2017 No. 304 "On measures to further improve the postgraduate education system";

    Admitted doctoral students must fulfill the following requirements during their studies:

      - research topics are focused on finding a scientific solution to topical issues of socio-economic development of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and are also selected in accordance with the plans of Samarkand State University to carry out scientific research;

      - the results obtained on the research topic should be published on behalf of Samarkand State University in prestigious foreign scientific journals, in particular in scientific journals included in the Scopus and Web of Science databases.