Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent (TTPU)

Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent is a higher educational institution established in partnership with Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy ^[1] The main objective of the university is to train specialists for the automotive, mechanical engineering and Electric power industry, enterprises and companies of industrial and civil engineering and construction sphere in accordance with the educational programs adopted in collaboration with Polytechnic University of Turin.

History[edit]

Begginigs[edit]

The official foundation date of the university is April 27, 2009, when the decree of the Islom Karimov"On the organization of Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent" was issued and from that date, the university began its activity as a Higher education in accordance with the Educational Standards of the Uzbekistan. The main Organizational founder of the university in accordance with the constituent documents are "Uzavtosanoat", JSC and the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Uzbekistan. The University is Non-governmental organization Non-commercial activity.^[2][3] In summer 2009, the first 200 students were admitted^[4] for Bachelor's degree program and the new university building with academic and administrative buildings and campus was commissioned.^[5]

Expansion and growth[edit]

In May 2010, it was established an Lyceum#Uzbekistan and Tajikistanacademic under the university, specialized in the preparation of students in exact sciences and the building of the Lyceum#Uzbekistan and Tajikistanacademic with the capacity of 450 students was constructed and commissioned by September in 2011 year.^[6][7] In the same year, a Meteorology Center in cooperation with the Italian branch of Hexagon AB^[8], Mechatronics Center with the support of General Motors Powertrain JSC and the Germany Festo established at the university.^[9]

In 2015, admission for the Master's degree in the specialty direction of Mechatronics was organized in the university.^[10]

In 2016, the university became received a certificate of International Organization for Standardization Quality management systems.^[11]

In 2019, the Undergraduate education program for obtaining a double degree diploma “2 + 2” was organized in cooperation with the Andijan Machine building Institute. ^[12]

The campus[edit]

The university territory includes Academic and Administrative buildings, Sports Complex, Specialized laboratory, Technopark and Metrology center. There are also Academic Lyceum, Mechatronics Center, MAN Academy, CAD / CAM / CAE Center and CLAAS Center under the authority of the university.^[13]

Education[edit]

The period of study for students to obtain an educational qualification degree is 4 years for Bachelor’s and 2 years for Master's degree. Students are taught in English language^[14] with the involvement of Professor and teachers of Polytechnic University of Turin^[15].

Faculties[edit]

There is only basic Engineering Faculty (division) in the university. And there are the following Undergraduate education^[16]:

1. Mechanical engineering|
2. Information technology and ACS in industry.
3. Civil engineering
4. Automotive Engineering
5. Management and industrial engineering

Degree diploma[edit]

In accordance with the signed Agreement between the Universities for the awarding of diploma, graduates receive an Polytechnic University of Turin diploma.^[17]

Scientific activity[edit]

The scientific potential of the university today is 50%. The University implements many fundamental, innovative and practical projects, economic contracts, conducts educational and methodological and Research under foreign grants. Students actively participate in international science competitions. The number and the quality of scientific articles has increased, great attention is paid to the publication of scientific collections and monographs, as well as the patenting and implementation of scientific developments. In particular, the publication of articles by Doctorate students engaged in doctoral dissertations, including in foreign journals, in the popular scientific journals Web of Science and Scopus, is gaining momentum.^[18]

Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent was awarded:

• The "Scopus Award 2018" in nomination "The best scientists of the year"^[19]
• The "Scopus Award 2019" in nomination "The impact of the year"^[20]

Sport activities[edit]

Regularly, sport teams of the university participate in football, basketball, volleyball and Swimming (sport) activities and sport competitions in collaboration with the participants from other universities. ^{[21][22] [23]} In 2019, a football academy "Juventus Academy in Tashkent" was opened at the university, which is the official branch of Juventus football Academy in Italy.^[24]

International relationships[edit]

TPUT international cooperation with Europe , America and Asian higher education institutions and companies has been going on for 10 years.^[25] TPUT currently cooperates with more than 40 universities and companies from more than 19 countries. Moreover, the university has developed many international projects funded by the European Union's Erasmus+ capacity building program. ^[26]

References[edit]

See also[edit]

• List of universities in Uzbekistan
• Islom Karimov
• Polytechnic University of Turin
• Turin
• Tashkent

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