Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent and Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute signed an agreement on the opening of a joint faculty and establishment of broad cooperation.

In accordance with paragraph 42 of Protocol No. 100 of the Youth Forum of Uzbekistan, held by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sh.M. Mirziyoyev with the youth of our country on December 25, 2020 and the State Program for 2021, in order to provide automotive enterprises in the Jizzakh region with qualified specialists, starting from 2021–2022 academic year, Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute, together with Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent, was assigned to establish training of future specialists on the basis of a joint educational program. To accomplish this task, Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent (TTPU) and the Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute (JizPI) signed an agreement on a joint double degree program.

In accordance with the agreement, starting from the 2021-2022 academic year, students will study the first 2 years at JizPI, and the next 2 years at TTPU, and graduates who successfully complete their studies will be issued diplomas of Turin Polytechnic University (Italy) and Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute.

The process of admission, education and assessment of students are carried out in accordance with European standards and the requirements of Turin Polytechnic University (Italy).

The agreement signing ceremony was attended by the administration of Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent, the management, teaching staff and students of the Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute, as well as representatives of the automotive industry, which are being built in the Jizzakh region.

The parties highlited the main points of the agreement, gave detailed information about universities and educational standards and answered the questions of participants.