Uzbek - Japanese cooperation in education: Kimyo International University in Tashkent studies scientific achievements in Japan.
The Japanese education system is known throughout the world for its high level of quality and discipline. The delegation of Kimyo International University in Tashkent visited Japan to adopt this advanced experience and improve the quality of education at our university. During the visit, the founder of Kimyo International University in Tashkent, Prof. Alisher Vakhobov, met with the President of NSG Group Shogo Ikeda and discussed issues of further expansion of bilateral cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of education. During the meeting, the guests got acquainted with the activities of prestigious universities that are part of the NSG group of companies, including Niigata University of Health and Welfare (https://www.nuhw.ac.jp/), Niigata Agro-Food University (https://nafu.ac.jp/), KAISHI Professional University (https://kaishi-pu.ac.jp/) and Graduate University for Entrepreneurial Studies (https://www.jigyo.ac.jp/). The delegation members intended to develop scientific and academic ties with these educational institutions, and create programs for exchanging teachers and students. In particular, the possibilities of launching bachelor's degree programs in the 2+2 and 1+3 formats, as well as master's programs in 1+1 format, were discussed. These programs allow students not only to improve their qualifications, but also to study the best practices of the Japanese education system. As a result, students will gain in-depth knowledge in their field and can apply international experience and knowledge in practice. The issues of professional development of the faculty through advanced training and retraining programs in Japan were also discussed.
NSG Group Corporation operates in the medical and social spheres, introducing high-tech treatment methods and social services. Cooperation between Kimyo International University in Tashkent and NSG Group will not only develop educational processes, but also introduce new pedagogical approaches in the medical and social spheres.
During the visit, the delegation members got acquainted with the activities of the NSG Group production facilities and clinics. They inspected the material and technical base of the universities, studied the scientific inventions and innovative developments of students. This made it possible to learn more about advanced technologies and innovative approaches in Japan.
According to the delegation members, the scientific developments carried out by Japanese students are characterized by a high level of innovative approach and technical capabilities. This experience is of great importance for supporting young scientists and developing their research activities in Uzbekistan.
Cooperation following the visit and the implementation of the plans will serve to further strengthen scientific and cultural ties between the two countries. This will have a positive effect not only on Kimyo International University in Tashkent, but also on the education system of our country as a whole.
For reference: New Sustainable Growth Group (NSG) is a large corporation occupying one of the leading positions in the field of education and industry in Japan. The annual financial turnover of NSG Group is about 200 billion Japanese yen, the company employs more than 10,000 people. The company manages 4 universities, 2 comprehensive schools, 32 vocational colleges (NSG College League and FSG College League) and many other educational institutions.
In recent years, the company has expanded its scope of activities to agriculture, construction, food and beverage industry, strengthening cooperation with companies with many years of experience in Niigata. NSG Group is also actively involved in sports and social life, sponsoring the Japanese League football team, Albirex Niigata and the B-League basketball team, as well as Niigata Albirex BB.
https://www.nsg.gr.jp/
