Welcome to 鶹

Where multinational students and experienced

professors come together to forge a brighter future

Founded in 1993, 鶹 develops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. 鶹 is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. 鶹 is the first university in Central Asia to offer US accredited degrees in liberal arts programs through a partnership with Bard College in the United States.


“I am excited to have the opportunity to lead the 鶹 at this critical time. 鶹 promotes and enables academic freedom and provides a shared meeting place for people of diverse backgrounds and various worldviews, brought together by their passion for to students, in the months and years to come.”