"El-Yurt Umidi" and the British Council signed an agreement to award scholarships to 5 Uzbek girls
The "El-yurt umidi" Foundation and the British Council will award joint scholarships to five Uzbek girls to study in STEM fields in the UK. Designed for the 2027–2028 academic year, 40 percent of the program's expenses will be covered by the foundation, and 60 percent by the British Council.
"El-yurt Umidi" and the British Council signed an agreement to award scholarships to 5 Uzbek girls
Within the framework of the Global Talent Forum international conference being held in Samarkand, an agreement was signed between the "El-yurt Umidi" Foundation under the President and the British Council on the implementation of the "Going Global Partnerships — Scholarships for Women in STEM" program in Uzbekistan.
According to the document, in the 2027–2028 academic year, five Uzbek girls will have the opportunity to study in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields in the United Kingdom.
The program is established on a co-funding basis, with 40 percent of the education costs covered by the "El-yurt Umidi" Foundation and the remaining 60 percent by the British Council.
This initiative is aimed at expanding international education opportunities for women and girls and preparing qualified specialists in the fields of science and high technology.
Additional information regarding the admission procedure, requirements for candidates, and application deadlines is expected to be provided later.
Earlier, it was reported that through the "El-yurt Umidi" Foundation, there are plans to train youth in new professions at leading South Korean universities for 6 months and cover their educational expenses.