The Economics Career Summit 2025 brought together 60 of Uzbekistan’s top Economics students for a full day of expert talks, mentorship, and hands-on career development. The speaker lineup included leading professionals such as Dr. Obid Khakimov, Director of the Center for Economic Research & Reforms, who discussed Uzbekistan’s national economic strategy. Mukhammadaziz Adilov (KPMG Deal Advisory) shared internship-hunting insights, Sukhrob Murodov(Deloitte) spoke about starting a career in the Big 4, and Abdurashid Abdusalomov provided guidance on graduate admissions for top Economics programs, including UChicago.
The program featured a group case challenge on youth employment policy reform, personalized internship and graduate-school roadmaps, and career simulations with rotating mentorship.
Participants described the event as professional, global, and highly motivating, comparing it to world-class corporate campus days. Many highlighted the opportunities to form academic and career-focused connections.
Key Outcomes:
Over 40 students exchanged job, internship, and project opportunities
8 teams formed to collaborate on research or startup ideas
90%+ of attendees expressed interest in future YESU events
60 elite students became official YESU members
Follow-up partnerships were initiated with three organizations, including student unions at WIUT, Webster, and TSUE
The Summit showcased the growing ambition of Uzbekistan’s young economists and strengthened YESU’s role as a leading academic and professional community in the country.
aprel 28, 2026 / 12:00
First Central Asia Conference on Sports Sciences
Sport as an Investment: Join us for The First Central Asia Sports Sciences Conference at New Uzbekistan University! Why does a modern stadium victory begin with a financial report and a research lab? We are excited to announce an upcoming event where we will explore sports not just as a game, but as a high-stakes global industry. Key Discussion Topics: ️ -ROI in Sport Science: How investing in athlete monitoring and biomechanics helps clubs save tens of millions of dollars by preventing injuries to "high-value assets." ️ -Commercializing Technology: Why innovations designed for Olympians are becoming the foundation of the multi-billion dollar wearable tech and HealthTech markets. ️ -Sports Infrastructure as an Economic Driver: How science-intensive sports projects pay off and stimulate private capital flow into regional economies. In today's world, science is the tool that makes sports predictable and therefore, commercially successful. Join us to discover how to transform physical achievements into economic performance. 28-29 April New Uzbekistan University Registration Limited seats available secure your spot in the economy of the future!
aprel 16, 2026 / 13:00
Guest Lecture: KPMG
How to Land Your First Internship at an International Company Ever wondered what it actually takes to get into a global company as an intern? April 16 1:00 PM UCA 2nd floor Hear it straight from the recruiters at KPMG Uzbekistan: Nilufar Khasanova — Senior Recruitment Specialist, People Team Pokiza Alloberganova — Recruitment Specialist, People Team They’ll share exactly what recruiters look for, how to stand out from hundreds of applicants — and the mistakes you absolutely want to avoid.
aprel 15, 2026 / 15:00
Information Session with Mega Dewli
Considering pursuing your studies in the UK, but unsure where to begin? Join us for an exclusive session with Megha Dewli, Regional Manager for Central Asia at the University of Reading (UK), who will provide comprehensive insights into academic opportunities and student life in the UK. During the session, you will gain first-hand information on: Degree programs and areas of study Admissions process and requirements Scholarship opportunities and funding options Student experience and life in the UK April 15 3:30 PM New Uzbekistan University, Atrium. This session is designed for prospective students seeking a clear and structured understanding of studying in the UK within an international academic environment. Places are limited
O'zb
Рус
Eng
