From June 28 to July 1, 2026, a delegation from the Graduate School of Business and entrepreneurship under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan visited Kazan (Russian Federation), where she held official negotiations with the leadership of Kazan Federal University and participated in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern Business Education: Russia and the World".

During the negotiations, the parties summarized the results of joint work on creating an international master's program, discussed prospects for further developing academic cooperation, expanding academic mobility, implementing joint scientific and educational projects and training a new generation of management personnel.

A key event of the visit was the solemn signing ceremony of the Agreement on the implementation of a joint master's program based on the "Double Degree" model between the Graduate School of Business and entrepreneurship under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Higher School of Business of Kazan Federal University. The signing of the document marked the official launch of a new international educational program, for which admission is already open.

The joint master's program provides for the training of specialists in the fields of "MBA - Innovative Management" and "Management" with the awarding of two diplomas to graduates: Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Graduate School of Business and Entrepreneurship and Master of Management from Kazan Federal University. The educational process will be implemented using a networked learning model, modern digital technologies and the best academic practices of the two educational institutions.