Westminster International University in Tashkent is pleased to announce the Third Student Research Society Conference 2025: Research for a Sustainable Future. This conference provides a platform for undergraduate and postgraduate students from Central Asia to showcase their research and contribute to discussions on sustainability. We welcome submissions from various disciplines, including business, economics, finance, management, marketing, public health, computing, international law, education, and languages. The conference will consist of two sessions: Paper presentations (open to all students) and will cover the presentation stage of the New Academic Talent 2025 competition (only shortlisted level 6 and 7 WIUT students). Our goal is to encourage students to transform research into action by exploring critical challenges and solutions for a sustainable future. Whether through academic research articles or analytical essays, participants will have the opportunity to present their ideas and engage with peers and experts in their fields.

• To apply, submit specific SDG related Research Article’s extended abstract through this link

• Extended Abstract Template

• Submission deadline of extended abstract March 30, 2025.

• Open to All Students

• Selected papers will be presented during the Conference.

• Shortlisted candidates are required to send their presentation slides to research@wiut.uz by April 18, 2025

• Slides must not exceed 12 pages

• Presentation speech must be approximated around 7-10 minutes

• File format: PDF, PPTX

• File title must be: SRSC2025_ConferencePPT_NameSurname.pdf

• Presenting your research outcomes to a wider audience including your peers, senior academics, and professionals

• Collecting feedback for your research from recognized and experienced experts

• Certificate of participation/presentation

• Pre - conference workshop on developing research presentation skills

• Networking with local and international experts on future research cooperation

• Selected papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings, WIUT Research Working Paper Series, or Silk Road: A Journal of Eurasian Development, an international peer-reviewed journal published by the University of Westminster Press (UK).

About WIUT

Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT) is the first International University in Uzbekistan and the first of its kind in Central Asia to offer International Higher Education. It is fully recognized by the University of Westminster in London. WIUT`s mission is to provide education and research opportunities of international standards that contribute to the intellectual, social, and professional development of communities in Central Asia and internationally.

WIUT has been a member of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) since 2019. The UN SDSN was set up in 2012 under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. SDSN mobilizes global scientific and technological expertise to promote practical solutions for sustainable development, including the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement. SDSN works closely with United Nations agencies, multilateral financing institutions, the private sector, and civil society.

WIUT, as a member of the UN SDSN, is fully committed to promoting activities and events and discovering new prospects for the SDGs in Uzbekistan and Globally.