The National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek is the first and leading higher education institution not only in Uzbekistan, but also in Central Asia: 15 faculties, 80 chairs, 16 joint education programs, The number of graduates is 200,000+
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Biology

Abdraxmanov Toxtasin - Dean of the faculty
 100174 Tashkent city, Almazor district, University street 4
 Wednesday - Friday, 15:00 - 17:00
Tel: +998 (71) 246-47-41
E-mail: 

Mirzakulov Sobitjon Oltinovich - Deputy Dean
 100174 Tashkent city, Almazor district, University street 4
 Wednesday - Friday, 15:00 - 17:00
Tel: +998 9
E-mail: 

Raxmatov Zoyr Umirzoqovich - Deputy Dean
 100174 Tashkent city, Almazor district, University street 4
 Wednesday - Friday, 15:00 - 17:00
Tel: +998 9
E-mail: 

Fayzullayev Orzubek Abdurashidovich - Deputy Dean
 100174 Tashkent city, Almazor district, University street 4
 Wednesday - Friday, 15:00 - 17:00
Tel: +998 9
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Until the 1930s, Faculty of Biology of National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek functioned as a department of the Physics and Mathematics Faculty. In 1931, it was created an independent Faculty of Biology and Soil Science. In 2015, it was renamed the Faculty of Biology. Scientists such as J.A. Musaev (1928-2014), Y. Turakulov (1917-2005), T.Z. Zokhidov (1906-1981) and B.O. Tashmukhamedov (1935-2020) made a great contribution to the activities of the faculty, including in the formation of research work.

Teaching staff:

  • The total number of professors and teachers is 122, including:
  • 4 academicians
  • 38 doctors of sciences
  • 56 candidates of science and PhD

Number of educational programs: 

  • Bachelor - in 2 directions
  • Master's degree - in 6 specialties.
  • In 9 specialties (DSc, PhD)  

Number of joint educational programs: 

  • Undergraduate full-time education in the 2 + 2 system with the International State Institute of Ecology named after A. Sakharov of the Belarusian State University - in 2 directions.
  • Undergraduate full-time education in the 1 + 1.5 + 1.5 system with the International State Institute of Ecology of the Belarusian State University named after A.D. Sakharov and the Pomeranian Academy in Slupsk, Poland, Vinantego Polo Higher School in Ljubljana.

Bachelor's direction (full-time):

  • 5140100 – Biology (by type)  
  • 5410100 – Agrochemistry and agrology

Bachelor's direction (joint educational programs):

  • 5510900 – Biomedical Science (2+2)
  • 5630100 – Ecology and environmental protection (2+2)
  • 5510900 - Biomedical Affairs (Cosmetology) (1+1.5+1.5)
  • 5510900 - Biomedical Science (Medical Biology) (1+1.5+1.5)

Bachelor's direction (evening form):  

  • 5140100 – Biology (by type) 

Bachelor's direction (correspondence course): 

  • 5140100 – Biology (by type)  
  • 5410100 – Agrochemistry and agrology

There is also a second specialty in the form of correspondencein bachelor's degree 5140100 - Biology (by type).

Master's specialties:

  • Biology (in the areas of science)
  • Microbiology and Virology
  • Biotechnology
  • Biophysics and Biochemistry
  • Soil science (by type of research)
  • Experimental agrochemistry

Student contingent (total 2450 students): 

  • Full-time bachelor's degree - 1178
  • Bachelor's degree evening form - 140
  • Bachelor's degree correspondence course - 754
  • Full-time master's degree - 380

Students’ dormitory:   

  • The capacity of the student dormitory №18 - 332

Departments of the faculty:

  • Department of Biochemistry
  • Department of Biophysics
  • Department of Human and Animal Physiology
  • Department of Genetics
  • Department of Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Soil Science

Faculty museums:

  • Cotton genetics and gene collection
  • Museum of Zoology