Admissions

Begin your journey at UWK. Discover admissions requirements, application process, and financial aid opportunities.

Welcome to the University of Women, Kyrgyzstan

Since 1970, the University of Women, Kyrgyzstan (UWK) has been dedicated to providing quality education and empowering women. We are committed to preparing our students to be highly qualified professionals who respond to society's needs and contribute to sustainable development.

Our admissions process values academic achievement, commitment to personal growth, and service to the community. By joining the University of Women, Kyrgyzstan, you'll gain access to a wide range of support and opportunities to discover your potential and shape your future.

UWK Campus
UWK Admissions Committee
96%
Graduate Employment
30+
Degree Programs
500+
Scholarships Awarded
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio

Who Can Apply? Requirements & Eligibility

We welcome applications from motivated women who are ready to pursue higher education and make a difference. Ensure you meet the following criteria before starting your application.

Academic Eligibility

  • Completion of secondary education (equivalent to 11 years of schooling).
  • Successful results in the National Testing (ORT) or equivalent national/international standardized tests.
  • Minimum ORT overall score: 110 points (may vary by program).
  • Fulfillment of any subject-specific score requirements for your chosen program of study.

Mandatory Documents

Prepare the following documents for your application package. Ensure all copies are clear and legible.

  • Completed and signed UWK Application Form.
  • Official high school diploma and academic transcript (original or notarized copy).
  • Copy of passport or national birth certificate.
  • Six recent color photographs (3x4 cm).
  • ORT certificate (or equivalent test scores).
  • Medical certificate (Form 086-U or equivalent for international students).

Additional Considerations

These elements can strengthen your application and may be required for specific programs:

  • A well-written essay or motivation letter (typically 500-700 words).
  • Certificates of academic achievements, awards, or participation in Olympiads (if applicable).
  • Documentation of community service or volunteer experience.
  • A creative portfolio for applicants to arts, design, or architecture programs.

Program-Specific Requirements

Please note that some academic programs may have additional or more specific requirements. We strongly recommend visiting the webpage of your desired faculty or program for detailed information or contacting the Admissions Office.

Explore Academic Programs

Our Simple Application Process

We've streamlined our application to make it as straightforward as possible. Follow these steps to apply to the University of Women, Kyrgyzstan.

1. Prepare Your Application

Download the official application form from our website. Carefully fill out all sections, ensuring all information is accurate and complete. Gather all required supporting documents as listed in the admissions checklist.

Download Application Form

2. Compile Supporting Documents

Ensure you have all necessary documents, such as academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal essay, and identification. Check the specific requirements for your chosen program.

View Document Checklist

3. Submit Your Application

Submit your completed application form and all supporting documents via registered mail or in person to the Admissions Office. Ensure your package is postmarked by the application deadline.

Admissions Office Address:
University of Women, Kyrgyzstan
34 Togolok Moldo Street
Bishkek, 720040, Kyrgyz Republic

4. Await Admission Decision

The Admissions Committee will carefully review your written application. Admission decision notifications will be sent via email and postal mail according to the timeline published on our website.

View Admission Timelines

If you have any questions during the application process, please do not hesitate to contact our Admissions Office.

Important Dates

March 15

Application Period Begins

Online application portals open for all programs.

May 30

Late Application Deadline

The final deadline for late applications. Late applicants may still be admitted but will not be eligible for scholarships.

June 15

Late Application Results

Results and admission decisions for late applicants.

July 20

Final Admission Deadline

The final deadline for all programs.

August 10

Admission Results

Results and admission decisions for late applicants.

August 25

Tuition Fee Payment Deadline

The final deadline for paying the tuition fee.

September 1

Academic Year Begins

Official academic year begins and student orientation.

Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition Fees (2023-2024)

Undergraduate Programs
45,000 - 65,000 KGS / year
Master's Programs
65,000 - 85,000 KGS / year
PhD Programs
75,000 - 95,000 KGS / year
Living Expenses
15,000 - 25,000 KGS / year

* Tuition fees may vary depending on the program and study format.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Scholarships for top-performing students: 25-100% tuition fee waiver.

Leadership Scholarship

For students actively involved in community service and leadership development.

Ayalzattyn Onguusun Stipendiysi

Financial assistance for low-income families.

Scholarship for Asian Students

For students from Asian countries.

Learn More About Financial Aid

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Men Apply to UWK?

Yes, although the University of Women, Kyrgyzstan is primarily focused on women's education, we also accept male applicants. Our educational philosophy is inclusive and we welcome male students to our programs.

Does UWK Accept International Students?

Yes, we accept international students and provide visa support, orientation courses, and language training. International students have specific admission requirements.

Which Languages Are Taught in the University?

Most programs are taught in Kyrgyz and Russian languages. Some international programs are taught in English.

Do We Have Dormitories?

Yes, we have dormitories. However, due to limited space, priority is given to students from the first priority areas or international students.

Do We Have Practical and Internship Programs?

Yes, we provide opportunities for practical experience, internships, and placement in various companies and organizations. We have established partnerships with many companies and organizations.

Contact Admissions

Address

Admissions Office, University of Women, Kyrgyzstan, Togolok Moldo Street 34, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 720040

Phone

+996 312 59 79 91

+996 555 12 34 56 (WhatsApp)

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00

Saturday: 9:00 - 13:00 (Admissions Season)

Contact Us

Visit Our Campus

The best way to experience UWK is to visit our campus. We offer guided tours daily and open our campus to the public on certain days.

Campus Tour

A 60-minute guided tour with our students and faculty, providing an opportunity to explore our campus.

Schedule a Tour

Open Days

For detailed information about the program, application process, and student life, visit our open days.

April 15, 2023
10:00 - 16:00
May 20, 2023
10:00 - 16:00
June 17, 2023
10:00 - 16:00

Virtual Tour

For a virtual visit without leaving your home, join our virtual tour.

Virtual Tour

Begin Your Journey at UWK

Join a community dedicated to empowering women through education, research, and leadership development. Applications for the upcoming academic year are now open.