Intelligent Transport Systems: New ICT-based Master’s Curricula in Uzbekistan Erasmus Project

Project Title

Intelligent Transport Systems: New ICT-based Master’s Curricula in Uzbekistan

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Capacity Building in higher education

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2017

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics:

Project Summary

Uzbekistan has no exit to world ocean and the seas. Therefore it is very important to develop automobile and railway transport communications. Uzbekistan possesses huge transport potential and unique possibilities of maintenance of requirements of the country in moving as cargoes, and passengers in all directions. Creation of the international transport system providing access to the next states and other countries of the world, one of priority directions of development of the country.Developments of transport communications not probably without application of modern technics, ICT and preparations of engineering shots from high qualification. Therefore, Uzbekistan need to development of transport highways and of a transport infrastructure of the country, and also preparation of highly skilled engineers in the field of transport and road communications. This project domain is in-line with Uzbekistan government’s national development policy in sustainable transport development of country. Therefore, it becomes relevant in Uzbek universities to develop fully compatible MSc program in ITS with European standards. The proposed project aims to create a MSc program in ITS at 6 Uzbekistan universities. Project objectives include: 1. Development of a new MSc curriculum in Intelligent Transport Systems. 2. Capacity building in Intelligent Transport Systems program at 6 Uzbek universities.3. Establishment of laboratories in ICT-based Intelligent Transport Systems.4. Development of links between university and public societies/institutions/organizations/enterprises.

Project Website

http://www.intras.uz

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 814635 Eur

Project Coordinator

POLITECHNIKA GDANSKA & Country: PL

Project Partners

• MINISTRY FOR HIGHER AND SECONDARY SPECIALIZED EDUCATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
• TOSHKENT AXBOROT TEXNOLOGIYALARI UNIVERSITETI
• TOSHKENT AVTOMOBIL YO’LLARINI LOYIHALASH QURISH VA EKSPLUATATSIYASI INSTITUTI
• TERMIZ DAVIAT UNIVERSITETI
• JIZZAKH POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
• TOSHKENT TEMIR YO’L MUHANDISLARI INSTITUTI
• UZBEK AGENCY FOR AUTOMOBILE AND RIVER TRANSPORT