List of universities in Turkmenistan
This is a list of post-secondary colleges and universities in Turkmenistan.[1][2][3]
Degree-granting institutions
[edit]This list includes degree-granting institutions of higher education (Turkmen: Ýokary hünär bilimi edaralary) offering bachelor's degrees and in some cases master's degrees. Unless noted otherwise, institutions in this table are located in the city of Ashgabat.[2][4]
A new private business university to be operated by the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs is projected to open in Ashgabat in September 2025.[8][9]
Secondary Professional Educational Institutions
[edit]These institutions (Turkmen: Orta hünär bilimi edaralary) require applicants to have graduated from a standard secondary school, and thus are post-secondary institutions.[2][10] Durations of courses of study at institutions included in this list range from one to two-and-a-half years.
Agriculture
[edit]- Ashgabat Agro-Industrial Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Aşgabat Agrosenagat Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Bayramaly Agro-Industrial Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Baýramaly Agrosenagat Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Baýramaly
- Dashoguz Agro-Industrial Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Daşoguz Agrosenagat Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Dashoguz
- Turkmenabat Agro-Industrial Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Türkmenabat Agrosenagat Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
Art
[edit]- Ahal Province Special School of Art (Turkmen: Ahal Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi)
- Balkan Province Special School of Art (Turkmen: Balkan Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Balkanabat
- Lebap Province Special School of Art (Turkmen: Lebap Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
- Magtymguly Garlyyev Dashoguz Special School of Art (Turkmen: Daşoguzyň Magtymguly Garlyýew adyndaky Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Dashoguz
- Sahy Jepbarov Arkadag Special School of Art (Turkmen: Sahy Jepbarow adyndaky Arkadag şäher Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Arkadag
- Turkmen State School of Culture and Arts (Turkmen: Türkmen Döwlet Medeniýet we Sungat Mekdebi)
Banking, Economics, Finance
[edit]- Ahal Province Financial and Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Ahal Welaýat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Gökdepe
- Ashgabat Financial and Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Aşgabat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Balkan Province Financial and Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Balkan Welaýat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Gyzylarbat
- Dashoguz Province Financial and Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Daşoguz Welaýat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Dashoguz
- Hero Atamyrat Nyyazow Specialized Banking School (Turkmen: Gahrymany Atamyrat Nyýazow adyndaky Ýöriteleşdirilen Bank Mekdebi)[11]
- Lebap Province Financial-Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Lebap Welaýat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
- Mary Province Financial-Economic Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Mary Welaýat Maliýe-Ykdysady Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Mary
- Trade and Cooperative School of the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations (Turkmen: Söwda we Daşary Ykdysady Aragatnaşyklar Ministrliginiň Söwda-Kooperatiw Mekdebi)
Energy
[edit]- Ashgabat Energy Secondary Vocational School of the Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Energetika Ministrliginiň Aşgabat Energetika Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Balkanabat Petroleum Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Balkanabat Nebitçilik Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi),Balkanabat
- Mary Oil and Gas Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Mary Nebitgaz Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Mary
Engineering
[edit]- Air Transport Personnel Training School of the "Turkmenhowayollary" Agency (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Ministrler Kabinetiniň Ýanyndaky Ulag we Kommunikasiýalar Agentliginiň «Türkmenhowaýollary» Agentligi)
- Ashgabat Construction Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Aşgabat Gurluşyk Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Mary Public Utilities Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Mary Şäherindäki Jemagat Hojalygy Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Mary
- Mechanical-Technological Secondary Vocational School of the Ministry of Textile Industry (Turkmen: Dokma Senagaty Ministrliginiň Aşgabat Şäherindäki Mehanika-Tehnologiki Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Polytechnic Secondary Vocational School of the "Turkmenaratshik" Agency of the Transport and Communications Agency (Turkmen: Ulag we Kommunikasiýalar Agentliginiň «Türkmenaragatnaşyk» Agentliginiň Politehniki Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Publishing and Printing Secondary Vocational School of the Turkmen State Publishing Service (Turkmen: Türkmen Döwlet Neşirýat Gullugynyň Neşirýat-Çaphana Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Railway Transport Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Demir Ýol Ulaglary Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
- Technical Secondary Vocational School of the State Concern "Turkmenhimiya" (Turkmen: “Türkmenhimiýa” Döwlet Konserniniň Tehniki Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
Merchant Marine
[edit]- Maritime Vocational School (Turkmen: Derýaçylyk Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
- Turkmenbashy Marine Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Deňizçilik orta hünär mekdebi), Türkmenbaşy
Music
[edit]- Danatar Ovezov Turkmen State Special School of Music (Turkmen: Maýa Kulyýewa adyndaky Türkmen Milli Konserwatoriýasynyň Ýanyndaky Daňatar Öwezow adyndaky Türkmen Döwlet Ýörite Sazçylyk Mekdebi)
- Yolaman Hummayev Mary Special School of Music (Turkmen: Marynyň Ýolaman Hummaýew adyndaky Ýörite Sazçylyk Mekdebi), Mary
Nursing and paramedicine
[edit]- Balkan Medical School (Turkmen: Balkan Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Balkanabat[12]
- Gurbansoltan Eje Dashoguz Medical School (Turkmen: Gurbansoltan Eje adyndaky Daşoguz Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Dashoguz[12]
- Indira Gandhi Ashgabat Medical School (Turkmen: Indira Gandi adyndaky Aşgabat Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi)[12]
- Sachly Dursunova Medical School (Turkmen: Saçly Dursunowa adyndaky Arkadag şäher Lukmançylyk Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Arkadag[13][12]
- S.A. Niyazov Mary Medical School (Turkmen: S.A.Nyýazow adyndaky Mary Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Mary[12]
- Turkmenabat Medical School (Turkmen: Türkmenabat Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat [12]
Pedagogy
[edit]- Aman Kekilov Pedagogical School (Turkmen: Aman Kekilow adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi), Ashgabat
- Beki Seytakov Pedagogical School (Turkmen: Beki Seýtäkow adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi), Dashoguz
- Berdimuhamed Annayev Ahal Velayat Pedagogical Secondary Vocational School (Turkmen: Berdimuhamet Annaýew adyndaky Arkadag şäher Mugallymçylyk Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi), Arkadag[14]
- Hydyr Deryayev Pedagogical School[2] (Turkmen: Hydyr Derýaýew adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi),[3] Mary
Tourism
[edit]- Ashgabat Professional Secondary School of Tourism (Turkmen: Aşgabat Şäherindäki Syýahatçylyk Orta Hünär Okuw Mekdebi)
Professional technical schools
[edit]This category of post-secondary educational institutions (Turkmen: Hünär-tehniki bilimi edaralary) offers vocational training of from one to one-and-a-half years duration in a technical specialty, and is not considered higher education. The Turkmenistan Ministry of Education publishes a list of such institutions on its website.
Military and security institutions
[edit]- Great Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Military Institute (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Beýik Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Harby instituty)
- Turkmenistan Internal Affairs Ministry Institute (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Içeri işler ministrliginiň instituty)
- Turkmenistan Military Academy (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Harby akademiýasy)
- Turkmenistan National Security Institute (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli howpsuzlyk instituty)
- Turkmenistan Naval Institute (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Harby-deňiz instituty), Turkmenbashy[15]
- Turkmenistan Police Academy (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Prezidenti goşun generally S.A.Nyýazow adyndaky Türkmenistanyň polisiýa Akademiýasy)
- Turkmenistan State Border Service Institute (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Serhet instituty)[16]
Closed institutions
[edit]- International Turkmen-Turkish University (1994 — 2016)
- Turkmen State Institute of Transport and Communications (1992 — 2019) [17]
- Branch of Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (2008 — 2012)
References
[edit]- ^ Encyclopaedia of modern Asia: Turkic languages to Zuo Zongtang
- ^ a b c d "ПОРЯДОК ПРИЁМА НА УЧЁБУ В ВЫСШИЕ И СРЕДНИЕ ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНЫЕ УЧЕБНЫЕ ЗАВЕДЕНИЯ ТУРКМЕНИСТАНА В 2020 ГОДУ" (in Russian). Нейтральный Туркменистан. 4 July 2020.
- ^ a b "2020-nji ýylda Türkmenistanyň ýokary we orta hünär okuw mekdeplerine okuwa kabul etmegiň TERTIBI" (in Turkmen). Türkmenistan gazeti. 4 July 2020.
- ^ Ýokary hünär bilimi edaralary [Higher professional education institutions] (in Turkmen), Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan
- ^ "ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ Меджлиса Туркменистана О присвоении Международному университету нефти и газа имени Ягшыгелди Какаева" (in Russian). parahat.info. 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Ýagşygeldi Kakaýew adyndaky Halkara nebit we gaz uniwersiteti".
- ^ "Бердымухамедов поручил увековечить имя Какаева, о смерти которого забыли сообщить" (in Russian). RFE/RL. 14 February 2021.
- ^ Union of Industrialists And Entrepreneurs University to Open in 2025, Business Turkmenistan, 9 November 2024
- ^ Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan will receive higher education on the basis of a special university, Turkmenistan: Golden age, 8 November 2024
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- ^ The banking school is operated by the Central Bank of Turkmenistan, not the Ministry of Education, so is not listed on the Ministry of Education's website.
- ^ a b c d e f Lukmançylyk ýokary we orta hünär okuw mekdepleri, Ministry of Health and Medical Industry
- ^ "Türkmenistanyň zähmet we ilaty durmuş taýdan goramak ministirligi".
- ^ "Türkmenistanyň zähmet we ilaty durmuş taýdan goramak ministirligi".
- ^ Создан Военно-морской институт Министерства обороны Туркменистана [Naval Institute of Ministry of Defense created] (in Russian), Turkmenistan.ru, 9 June 2010
- ^ "Türkmenistanyň Prezidenti harby we hukuk goraýjy edaralarynyň ýolbaşçylaryny ýubileý medaly bilen sylaglady" (in Turkmen). Turkmenportal. 12 December 2020.
- ^ В Туркменистане начались вступительные экзамены в высшие и средние профессиональные учебные заведения