First graduates of Invento the Uzbek International School gain places at universities abroad

A particular source of pride for the school is that most graduates received offers from universities ranked in the world’s top 100. For the first graduates of Invento the Uzbek International School these are not simply prestigious names on an admissions list, but the result of years of work, a drive for knowledge and a readiness to set ambitious goals.

Afruza Yusufalieva received offers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (No. 110 according to QS ranking) and the University of South Florida in the USA, as well as from Koç University, Bahçeşehir University and Medipol University in Turkey.

Matvey Shabashov was admitted to one of Europe’s leading universities — KU Leuven (No. 60 according to QS ranking) in Belgium, and also received offers from Arizona State University, the University of Nicosia and Pennsylvania State University (No. 82 according to QS ranking). A particular source of pride was his IELTS 8.0 result, which confirms a high level of academic preparation and English.

Looking back on his path to admission, Matvey says:
“When you receive an admission letter from the university you dreamed of, you realise that all the effort in preparation was not in vain.”

Alisherkhudja Kattakhodjaev received several international offers, including Newcastle University in the United Kingdom, KU Leuven in Belgium, Pennsylvania State University (No. 82 according to QS ranking) in the USA, Acadia University in Canada, Anglo-American University in Prague and Modul University in Austria. He is also awaiting a decision from the National University of Singapore (No. 8 according to QS ranking) — one of Asia’s strongest universities.

Nozima Bakhtierova received an impressive list of international offers. Among them are Coventry University, Cardiff University, the University of Leeds (No. 86 according to QS ranking), the University of Reading, the University of Kent, Kingston University, the University of East London, the University of Law, Özyeğin University and the University of Birmingham Dubai, where she was offered a 40% grant. She is also awaiting a decision from Durham University.

“I always wanted to study in an international environment and communicate with people from around the world. The offers I received became an important step toward that goal,” Nozima said.

Ibrahim Khalimov received an offer from Kyoto University of Advanced Science in Japan, opening the chance to study in one of the world’s most technologically advanced countries.

Nigora Kudratillaeva is considering admission to Central Asian University. Her choice is a reminder that high-quality education and real opportunity are available not only abroad, but in Uzbekistan itself, which is developing rapidly and opening new prospects for young people.

Laylokhon Valizhonova received offers from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, the University of Western Australia (No. 77 according to QS ranking) in Australia, Oxford Brookes University and the University of Messina in Italy.

“This path taught me to believe in myself and not to be afraid of setting goals. Sometimes the results exceed expectations,” Laylokhon said.

Summing up the school’s first graduate admissions, Invento the Uzbek International School Executive Director Alexey Semenov notes:

“Today the first graduates of Invento the Uzbek International School are becoming students at world-class universities. For us this is not just numbers, rankings and offers. It is confirmation that high-quality international education, teacher support and the students’ own drive can open doors to the world’s best universities. We are sincerely proud of every graduate and confident that their greatest achievements still lie ahead.”