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Winners Announced at the IV International Economics Olympiad in Turkmenistan
26 May. 04:29The Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management successfully concluded the IV Open International Internet Olympiad on World Economics among university students. This high-level digital competition serves as an elite annual forum for identifying outstanding young economists and financial analysts worldwide. By evaluating core technical competencies, the Olympiad has institutionalized itself as a powerful bridge, promoting academic synergy, collaborative scientific exchange, and strong institutional ties between global universities.
This year's competition featured an impressive, highly diverse international lineup. A total of 140 top-tier students representing 39 leading universities from 12 countries entered the digital arena. The roster of competing nations included Turkmenistan, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Germany, validating the event's rigorous academic standards and its rising prestige within the global educational community.
According to the final evaluation metrics, 66 participants earned top honors, consisting of 11 first-place, 22 second-place, and 33 third-place diplomas. Turkmen university students displayed exemplary mastery of macroeconomic principles, claiming 21 podium finishes in total. Leading the national charts, Nursoltan Mämmedowa from the Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management and Elnara Derbaşowa from the State Financial Institute of Turkmenistan both secured brilliant first-place victories.
International students likewise recorded strong performances, taking home 45 prestigious awards. Nine coveted first-place diplomas were secured by talented minds from top universities in Russia, Pakistan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Germany. The sustained success of this annual Olympiad highlights Turkmenistan's growing capacity to host sophisticated, cloud-based educational tournaments, actively shaping the global knowledge economy and preparing the next generation of industrial and fiscal leaders.
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Entrance Examinations for Higher and Secondary Vocational Institutions Completed in Turkmenistan
24 Aug. 18:38Turkmenistan has officially concluded its admission campaign for higher and secondary vocational educational institutions for the 2026–2027 academic year. Held between July 13 and August 24, 2026, the examination process was conducted under state commission oversight and public supervision. Notably, entrance exams at the S.A. Niyazov Turkmen Agricultural University and the International University of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs were administered using a standardized testing format.
Following the examination results, over 18,000 applicants were admitted to higher education institutions. Under the newly implemented "Strategy for the Development of Higher Professional Education in Turkmenistan for 2026–2052," several new academic tracks were established across specialist, bachelor's, and master's degree levels, aligning with the "Atlas of Future Professions." Priority admission status was granted to international competition winners, top athletes, and high school medalists.