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The forge of personnel in demand by the economy

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The forge of personnel in demand by the economy

The other day marks the tenth anniversary of one of the leading universities of Turkmenistan - the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi Kakaev. It was established by the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan on May 25, 2012 as the Turkmen State Institute of Oil and Gas, in August 2013 it was renamed the International University of Oil and Gas, and since February 2021, in accordance with the Decree of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, it bears the name of Yagshygeldi Kakaev, who made a great contribution in the development of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan.

At 8 faculties of the university, where 5353 students study, highly qualified specialists are being trained for the leading branch of the national economy in 23 specialties, 10 undergraduate areas, and 2 master's areas. There are 86 laboratories and its own geological museum, where students can get acquainted with real rocks, minerals, minerals.

In 2022, the university will graduate specialists with higher education, bachelors and masters in 23 specialties and 5 areas for ministries and enterprises of the sectoral administration of the oil and gas complex, such as the state corporation "Turkmengeology", the state concerns "Turkmengas", "Turkmennebit", "Turkmenhimiya" , the main department of Turkmennebitonumleri”, the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries, etc. University graduates work in the field of exploration, drilling, oil and gas processing, design, implementation of digital innovative technologies in production, development of engineering management services, showing themselves as real professionals.

The University carries out extensive cooperation with research and design institutes of the oil and gas complex, scientific institutions of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, as well as with authoritative scientific organizations and centers of foreign countries. In accordance with the signed Memoranda of Understanding on cooperation in the field of science and education, joint plans and projects are being implemented with leading universities in Germany, Romania, Austria, Korea, Russia, Italy, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Belarus, as well as cooperation with the ERASMUS + program of the European Union . The university has created a center for innovative research, which is focused on strengthening the link between science and industry. The faculty and students of the university take an active part in international scientific and practical conferences and exhibitions, present their achievements at them.

For the training of highly qualified teachers, young scientists, technologists, the effective conduct of research and design work by young scientists at the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi Kakaev, a Council of Young Scientists was established. He coordinates the work of student scientific and design circles, which work in accordance with the scientific areas of the university and offer their developments for implementation at production enterprises and industry departments of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan.

Currently, the university has such research and project groups of students as "Young oil and gas engineers", "Designers", "Young geophysicists", "Young geologists", "Steps in technology", "Energy-saving and resource-saving technologies at Based on Digital Electronics”, “Young Ecologists”, “Young Economists”, “Software Development for Automated Information Systems”, “Scientific Group of Teachers, Specialists and Students on Software Development for Cybersecurity”, “The Art of Programming”, “Talented Youth” and etc.

The educational and research activities of the university are complemented by a variety of socio-political, cultural and sports events for students. The university has its own cultural center "Gara Altyn". Music, song and dance student groups are actively involved in nationwide festive events.

The staff of the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi Kakaev is proud of its achievements, in particular, the fact that back in 2013 the university was accepted as a member of the Association of International Universities of UNESCO, founded in 1950 and uniting hundreds of universities and institutes of the world. Also, the university was awarded the international award "European Quality" of the Socratic Committee of the European Business Assembly (Europe Business Assembly, Oxford, UK). For a significant contribution to the field of science and education, the training of highly qualified specialists, the oil and gas university of Turkmenistan was awarded the gold medal of the international competition “Gold Medal of the SEIN Association”, its badge and diploma.