Khujand State University

Khujand State University - Донишгоҳи Давлатии Хуҷанд - was founded in 1932 in Khujand (formerly Leninabad), Tajikistan. First it was known as a High Pedagogical Institute. During Soviet era, Khujand State University was known as Leninabad State Pedagogical Institute. Leninabad State Pedagogical Institute was renamed to Khujand State University after Tajikistan gained Independence from the USSR. This university is named after Tajik academician Bobojon Gafurov. Alumni include politician Khayrinisso Yusufi.

Today the University has seven buildings 7 educational buildings, the total education area is 42.514.06 m2, 337Auditoriums and 36 staff rooms for teacher, 180 specialization auditoriums, 39 computer classes, 6 dormitories; 320 computers think line , 100 notebooks , 17 educational laboratories, a library, and some departments at the faculties, an agro-biological garden/base, where 964 workers are employed, 59 electronic boards , 207 projectors , Service computers 3, General Internal connection of the faculties, 66 000 books of numeral libraries. Number of employees of KSU is 1697 people from them: 847 - the number of professors and teachers 2 are the members-correspondents of Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, 47 are doctors of science, 335 are candidates of science Today KSU is the second University in the Republic after the Tajik State National University in regards to the capacity of teaching force and the number of the students. At present the University contains 15 faculties, 70 Chairs, five research centers and Pedagogical College. The number of the students reached over 19 000.

The University has close ties with a number of national and international organization, including SOROS, GIZ, ACCELS, EUROASIA, CARANA CORPORATION, OSCE, ERASMUS MUNDUS, TEMPUS, ERASMUS PLUS, UNESCO, USAID, DAAD, Aga-Khan, etc. KSU intends to be a globally-connected university by developing its bilateral relations with advanced world-wide universities. As well the University cooperates with many International Organizations.

Die Staatliche Universität Chudschand (tadschikisch Донишгоҳи давлатии Хуҷанд; russisch Худжандский государственный университет) ist eine der größten Universitäten Tadschikistans und befindet sich in der Stadt Chudschand.

Sie wurde 1932 als Pädagogisches Institut gegründet. Seit der Unabhängigkeit Tadschikistans im Jahr 1991 trägt die Universität den Namen von Bobodschon Ghafurow. Im Studienjahr 2014/15 hat die Universität 15.528 Studenten und 862 Mitarbeiter.
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Худжа́нд[3] (тадж. Хуҷанд, от согд. kwc'nth, перс. خجند‎, в русском языке наиболее распространено название Ходжент, Ленинаба́д[4], др.-греч. Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη, Александрия Эсхата) — город на севере Таджикистана, крупный административный центр.

Khujand (Tajik: Хуҷанд, Xujand / Xuçand, Uzbek: Xo‘jand/Хўжанд, Persian: خجند‌‎, translit. Xojand), formerly known as Leninabad (Tajik: Ленинобод, Leninobod/Leninoвod,Persian: لنین‌آباد‌‎, translit. Leninâbâd) in 1936-1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of the northernmost province of Tajikistan, now called Sughd. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years. It is situated on the Syr Darya at the mouth of the Fergana Valley and was a major city along the ancient Silk Road, mainly inhabited by ethnic Tajiks. It is proximate to both the Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan borders.