Higher education is an important part of the culture in Uzbekistan, with the country seeing close to 600,000 graduates annually. A large portion of students attend institutions of higher learning in Uzbekistan for the immersive English language courses that are offered.

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom.