About the program
The educational program “Theory and History of Pedagogy” is designed to train highly qualified specialists capable of carrying out professional teaching activities in higher education, as well as conducting scientific research in the field of pedagogical science. The program is interdisciplinary in nature and combines theoretical, methodological, pedagogical, and research training.
During the course of study, students develop fundamental knowledge of the evolution of pedagogical thought, the patterns of development and functioning of educational systems, as well as contemporary trends and reforms in education. Special emphasis is placed on research methodology, analysis of pedagogical concepts, innovation in education, and the development of scientific and pedagogical thinking.
The program promotes the development of academic literacy, critical thinking, and research and analytical skills, enabling master’s students to build a comprehensive understanding of pedagogy as both a science and a professional field, and to successfully pursue careers in teaching and research.
Based on UK credits
What knowledge and skills will you gain during the training?
- Methodology of Scientific and Pedagogical Research
- Innovative Pedagogy
- Development of Pedagogical Thought
What tasks does the specialist solve?
- Conducting research in the field of pedagogy
- Teaching in higher education institutions
- Designing and developing educational programs
Bekbaev Rauf Rustamovich
Head of the Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Doctor of Sciences (DSc) – National University of Uzbekistan, 2025
Reasons to choose this program
Strong Academic Foundation
Gain in-depth knowledge in the theory and history of pedagogy, essential for a professional career in higher education.
Career Opportunities in Higher Education
The program prepares university lecturers, researchers, and experts in the field of education.
Research-Oriented Approach
Develop skills in conducting scientific research, data analysis, and academic writing.
Relevance and Modern Content
Study current educational reforms, innovative approaches, and benefit from professional and personal development, with opportunities to continue into doctoral studies (PhD) and build an academic career.
Recognized Higher Education Diploma
In accordance with Article 31 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Education,” diplomas from licensed non-state higher education institutions are recognized on par with those from state universities.
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Curriculum
Students acquire fundamental knowledge in educational management through modules covering research methodology, reforms in the education system of New Uzbekistan, pragmatic aspects of pedagogy, the organisation of innovative pedagogical activities, and the development of pedagogical thought. Scientific-pedagogical work is also conducted during this year.
Semester 1
Research Methodology
20 credits
Educational Reforms within the Development Strategy of New Uzbekistan
20 credits
Pragmatic Aspects of Pedagogy
20 credits
2 семестр
Organization of Innovative Pedagogical Activities
20 credits
Development of Pedagogical Thought
20 credits
Scientific and Pedagogical Work
20 credits
3 семестр
Professional Spirituality
20 credits
Scientific and Pedagogical Work
20 credits
Master’s Thesis
20 credits
Tuition fees for the program
23 000 000 UZS
UZS/year
International students in Uzbekistan pay the indicated tuition fees. Outside of Uzbekistan, payment is made in US dollars at the exchange rate set by the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the day of payment.
How to pay for tuition
Admission requirements for the first year of study
To apply for admission, all applicants must submit anONLINE APPLICATION ONLY THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE.
Eligible Applicants
- — Graduates of schools, colleges and academic lyceums. Applicants must be at least 16 years old by December 31, 2026.
- — Applicants must successfully pass the TIUE entrance examination.
Required Documents
- — High school certificate (Grade 11) or academic lyceum/college diploma with transcript
- — Copy of ID card
How to apply
Submit an application through the official website
Provide documents
Pass the entrance exams
Pay your tuition and become a student
Teachers of the program
Bekbaev Rauf Rustamovich
Head of the Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Doctor of Sciences (DSc) – National University of Uzbekistan, 2025
Saidova Kamola Uskanbaevna
Professor, Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Doctor of Sciences (PhD) – Kary Niyazi National Institute of Pedagogical Education, 2025
Khodjaev Nodir Sadirovich
Professor, Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Candidate of Sciences – Odessa Electrotechnical Institute of Communications, 1977
Abdurakhmonova Zuhra Abdurakhmonovna
Associate Professor, Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Tashkent State Pedagogical University, 2021
Zufarov Sherzod Mirdjalilovich
Associate Professor, Department of Educational Management and Pedagogy
Candidate of Sciences – Tashkent State Pedagogical University, 2011
Frequently asked questions about the program
All questions and answersWhen will the entrance exams be held?
The schedule of entrance exams is announced on the official university website.
How much does the entrance exam cost?
The entrance exam is usually free of charge, but applicants should check the official announcements for confirmation.
Can I apply to TIUE for a second specialty?
Yes, applicants may apply for a second specialty depending on admission rules and available programs.
When will the results of the entrance exam be announced?
Results are published on the official university website after the examination process is completed.
Is it possible to retake the entrance exam if the result is unsatisfactory?
Retake opportunities depend on the university’s admission policy for the current academic year.
Are there past exam questions for preparation?
Yes, sample or previous years’ questions may be provided to help applicants prepare.
