Tajik National University

Coordinates: 38°33′46″N 68°48′01″E / 38.5628°N 68.8003°E / 38.5628; 68.8003
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Tajik National University
Russian: Таджикский национальный университет
Tajik: Донишгоҳи Миллии Тоҷикистон
TypePublic
Established21 March 1947
Rectordoctor of law professor Nasriddinzoda Emomali Sayfiddin
Academic staff
1299
Students22661
1,200
Address
Rudaki str. 17, 734025
, ,
Tajikistan

38°33′46″N 68°48′01″E / 38.5628°N 68.8003°E / 38.5628; 68.8003
LanguageTajik, Russian, English
Websitewww.tnu.tj
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[1]241-250 (2022)

Tajik National University (Russian: Таджикский национальный университет; Tajik: Донишгоҳи Миллии Тоҷикистон, romanizedDonishgohi Millii Tojikiston) is the first and largest university in Tajikistan. It enrolls 23,000 students per year in 18 different academic disciplines.

The head office of the university is located in the capital city of Tajikistan.

Tajik National University prepares extensive human resources for the economy of Tajikistan, from journalists to finance professionals and managers. President Emomali Rahmon and the former chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan Murodali Alimardon are alumni.

History[edit]

TNU was formed on 21 March 1947.[2] In 2009, a high school and Mathematics discipline were established at the university.

Facilities[edit]

The university encompasses publishing, a research library, a botanical garden, a hostel, 114 departments (107 special departments) and a military chair and high school. For the industrial and practical training of students in the establishment, the functioning educational and production bases are Takob, Ziddi and Javoni.

The university has 198 doctors, professors and 632 candidates of sciences. TNU has 8 dissertation councils 26.

Its scientific library with 945 000 copies of scientific, educational, fiction and periodicals.

TNU Research Institutes offers 110 research laboratories, electronic library with access to more than 12 million digital online sources, bio-technology Centre, Techno Park, Center for Language Studies, Cultural Education Center “Confucius”, Center of periodicals, printing and translation center. It emphasizes “Russian world”, and the cultural centers of Iran and Pakistan.

Academic departments[edit]

  • Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
  • Faculty of Physics
  • Faculty of Chemistry
  • Faculty of Biology
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Geology
  • Faculty of International Relations
  • Faculty of History
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Philosophy
  • Faculty of Philology
  • Faculty of Russian Philology
  • Faculty of Asia and European languages
  • Faculty of Journalism
  • Faculty of Economics and Management
  • Faculty of Finance and Economy
  • Faculty of Accounting and Economics
  • Joint faculty of TNU and Belarusian university

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ Kholdzhuraev, Khabibullo Kholdzhuraevich (1970). Dissertat︠s︡ii istorikov po materiȧlam Tadzhikistana (in Russian). p. 21.
  3. ^ Bashiri, Iraj (2002). Prominent Tajik Figures of the Twentieth Century. Dushanbe, Tajikistan: International Borbad Foundation, Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan. p. 59. OCLC 501842788.
  4. ^ "Vocal critic of Tajik president shot dead in Istanbul". Channel NewsAsia. 6 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

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