Programs

SIUT admits on a grant basis the top scorer in each programme, applicants with SAT 1400+ or IELTS 8.0+, and some social categories; grants come from the Chairman of SIUT's Board of Trustees.

• Grade 11
• No fee

A separate edition of the state subject olympiad for pupils in grades 9-11 of special boarding schools for blind and visually impaired children, in mathematics, mother tongue and literature, Russian language and literature, and history.

• Grades 9–11
• No fee

First-semester tuition coverage of 25%, 50% or 100% for the top scorers in the CAU Scholarship Exam from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

A free, multi-stage AI hackathon held region by region across Uzbekistan by the Artificial Intelligence Alliance with support from the Ministry of Digital Technologies; regional winners go to a national final in Tashkent. Registration is currently closed and the next stages are not yet announced.

• Grades not published
• No fee

New free state engineering schools of the Agency of Specialized Educational Institutions, opening in regional centres from 2026-27, admit pupils by test into grades 7-10.

• Grade 9
• No fee

An olympiad in mathematics and the Russian language for grade 10-11 pupils and lyceum/college students, run by the Tashkent branch of Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas; winners and prize-winners can enter the branch without entrance exams.

• Grades 10–11
• Cost not published

A multi-stage olympiad in physics, chemistry, biology and informatics and IT for 11th-grade pupils in Khorezm Region, run by Urgench State University with the regional school education department; 1st-3rd place winners are admitted without exams and their tuition is covered. The 2027 round has not been announced yet.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

Kazakhstan's government scholarship programme for foreign citizens to study at Kazakh universities. In 2026 it offered 490 bachelor's grants, and Uzbek citizens were among the most active applicants.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

Khiso Olympiad is a private Uzbek olympiad platform that runs a year-round series of online and in-person olympiads, mainly in mathematics, for pupils in grades 1-11. Several olympiads have open registration at any given time.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: 100,000 UZS

100% tuition scholarships at CAU for medal winners of listed international and Uzbek olympiads and for applicants with SAT 1400+ plus IELTS 7.5+ or TOEFL 102+.

• Grade 11
• No fee

An international mathematics olympiad for grades 8-11 held each March in Maykop, Republic of Adygea (Russia). Uzbekistan's team is among the strongest foreign teams (2 gold medals in 2026, 4 in 2025); Uzbek pupils take part through the national team formed by the Fan olimpiadalari markazi.

• Grades 9–11
• No fee

The national robotics selection, run by the Uzbekistan Robotics and Engineering Association, that picks the team representing Uzbekistan at the FIRST Global Challenge world championship. The 2027 selection has not yet been announced.

• Grades not published
• Cost not published