Quick Summary
Based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers – National Research University (TIIAME-NRU) is a public national research university with roots dating back to 1923. Ranked #547 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 18500 students including 3.2% from outside Uzbekistan. Known for strengths in Agriculture & Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Engineering - Mechanical, it maintains an acceptance rate of 22%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
It is the top-ranked university in Uzbekistan and Central Asia for agricultural sciences, offering unique research opportunities in climate change and water management.
Subject Strengths
Agriculture & ForestryEnvironmental SciencesEngineering - MechanicalWater Resources Management
Founded1923
TypePublic National Research University
Total Students18500
Intl Students3.2%
Faculty Ratio12.5
CampusUrban
Campus Size45 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationMinistry of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#547
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#601-800
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Economics,Master of Science,PhD,DSc
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
International Strategic Center for Water Resources,Eco-Hydrology Research Lab,Precision Agriculture Innovation Center
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate22%
IELTS5.5
TOEFL72
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · July 20
SPRINGApplication Deadline · January 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on strong performance in Mathematics and Physics. International students should apply through the State Testing Center (DTM) or university direct portal for specific quotas.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Uzbekistani Som
UG Tuition
so'm23,000,000/yr
per year · UZS
Living Cost
so'm45,000,000/yr
per year · UZS
PG Tuition
so'm27,000,000/yr
per year · UZS
Application Fee
$15
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
so'm68,200,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · UZS
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$600
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Economics,Master of Science,PhD,DSc programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Irrigation and Drainage | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Hydraulic Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Agricultural Mechanization | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Geodesy and Geoinformatics | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Renewable Energy | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$7,200
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship Placementtrue
Industry Connections
Ministry of Water ResourcesMinistry of AgricultureLukoilUzbekenergo
Notable Alumni
Shavkat Mirziyoyev (President of Uzbekistan)
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Olympic-size Swimming Pool,Indoor Sports Hall,Football Stadium,Tennis Courts
Student Clubs
Robotics Club,Debate Club,Eco-Volunteers,Innovation Startup Hub
Library Resources
Digital Library with SCOPUS/ScienceDirect access,Rare Books collection on Irrigation,24/7 Study Areas
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+,DAAD,Mevlana,Horizon Europe
Summer Programs
Available