On the 14th of November, the delegation from IET TSUC had a round table discussion with the College of the International Business of Shenyang Normal University.
First, we had a tour of CIB facilities, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre, simulation labs, computer classrooms, library, student canteen, etc. Later, we had a meeting with the Party Secretary of the College, Liu Yajun, the Vice Dean, Cai Yuzhou, and the Research Coordinator, Feng Li, to discuss the potential cooperation between our schools. Both sides shared the wish of cooperation and found a common ground to cooperate in running the joint programme of International Economics and Trade in 2+2 format.
CIB has a joint programme with Fort Hays State University, USA, and we have reached initial agreements on designing a joint Tajik-Chinese degree or Tajik-American degree based on the accreditation of Shenyang Normal University.

On 15 November, we held a seminar on education reform, hosted by the Institute of Pedagogy at Shenyang Normal University. Experts from Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan presented their national education systems and the reforms they have undertaken.
Saidqosim Mukhtorov presented the education system of Tajikistan and the reforms undertaken in the last decade, focusing in particular on higher education and highlighting the Higher Education Development Project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Tajikistan, funded by the World Bank.