The Project is Starting – ERASMUS+ New Master’s Degree Curricula for Sustainable Bioeconomy in Uzbekistan (BioEcUz)
The aim of the project is to contribute to the development of sustainable and inclusive socio-economic growth in Uzbekistan. Specific objectives: to develop new, innovative bioeconomy related master level curricula; to improve the level of competences and skills in three Uzbekistan’s HEIs to create and deliver content supporting and encouraging country’s sustainable and inclusive socio-economic growth; to enhance involved HEIs internationalisation and innovation capacities; to share EU good practices in development and implementation of bioeconomy approach, thus supporting Uzbekistan in its intentions to deploy local bioeconomy sectors.
Project leader – Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies. Partners: Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania), JAMK University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Tashkent State Agrarian University (Uzbekistan), Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (Uzbekistan), Bukhara State University (Uzbekistan), Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Uzbekistan.
Project manager – M.Sc. Irīna Kulitāne. Project co-ordinator – prof. dr. Vilija Aleknevičienė (VMU)
Project duration 2021–2023.
