Asia International University
Osiyo Xalqaro Universiteti | |
| File:Logo-2 page-0001 (1).jpg Official logo of AIU | |
| Latin: Universitas Asia Internationalis | |
| Motto | Amplexando legatum Avicennae |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Embracing the legacy of Avicenna |
| Type | Private International University |
| Established | November 10, 2022 |
| Rector | Dexkanov Sukhrob Sobirovich |
| Location | , |
| Language | English, Russian, Uzbek |
| Website | aiu.uz |
Asia International University (AIU) is a private university located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. AIU is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan.[1].It was established in November 2022 and offers education in English, Uzbek, and Russian. The university enrolls students from various countries, particularly in South Asia and the Middle East. Instruction is offered primarily in English, Uzbek, and Russian.
History
Asia International University was established to meet the increasing demand for higher education in Central Asia. Since its founding, the university has developed academic programs and has agreements with local hospitals for clinical training. Its location is in Bukhara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Campus
The Asia International University campus includes lecture halls, laboratories, a library, and simulation facilities. Student accommodation is available in on-campus hostels, which offer basic facilities such as security, internet access, and dining services. The campus is located near hospitals and clinics where students participate in clinical training.
Academic Programs
Asia International University offers programs at the bachelor's, master's, residency, and doctoral levels, available in full-time, part-time, and distance-learning formats. The university consists of three faculties and seven departments, with over 25,000 students and approximately 330 academic staff.
Recognition and Accreditation
AIU is:
- Licensed and recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
- Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).[2]
- Recognized by several regulatory councils, allowing students to appear for qualifying exams like:
- National Medical Commission (NMC), India
- Nepal Medical Council (NMC)
- WHO and FAIMER directories
International Students
Asia International University enrolls students from several countries, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. The university provides support services to international students, including orientation, cultural assistance, dining options, and basic medical insurance.
Affiliations and Partnerships
The university is in collaboration with several local hospitals in Bukhara for hands-on clinical training.
AIU is an academic partner of the Silk Road Research Network, a regional initiative promoting research collaboration and academic exchange in Central Asia.[3]
Scholarship & International Partnerships
In 2025, AIU signed a memorandum of understanding with Washington University of Science and Technology (USA) for MBA and BBA programs, and a separate MOU with the Non‑Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) to offer MBBS scholarships to Nepali students.
References
- ↑ "License". Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Asia International University". World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). World Federation for Medical Education & Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Asia International University – Silk Road Research Network Partner". Silk Road Research Network. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
External Links
- Official website
- World Directory of Medical Schools
- Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- National Medical Commission (India)
- NRNA Scholarship Program
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