Eastern University signs MoU with Samarkand State Architecture and Construction University, Uzbekistan

Eastern University (EU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samarkand State Architecture and Construction University, Uzbekistan, at its campus on September 3. Prof. Dr Farid A Sobhani, the Vice-Chancellor of Eastern University, signed the MoU on behalf of EU, while Ferhan Kara, Advisor to the Rector, signed on behalf of Samarkand State Architecture and Construction University. Prof. Dr Çiğdem Canbay Türkyılmaz, Rector, and Prof. Dr Emrah Türkyılmaz from Turkey also joined the MoU signing ceremony virtually.

The MoU establishes a framework for academic cooperation, including joint supervision of Master's and PhD programmes, student and faculty exchanges, internships, collaborative research, and joint seminars and workshops. It also paves the way for sharing academic resources, scholarships for meritorious students, and joint certificate courses.

Prof. Dr Sobhani expressed optimism that this partnership will create new global opportunities for Eastern University students and graduates, enhancing their prospects in higher studies, research, and careers abroad.

The Treasurer, Registrar, Deans, Chairpersons, and Section Heads of Eastern University were present at the signing ceremony.