"Social and Humanitarian Sciences" department

The Department of Social Humanities is one of the departments, existing since the first days of the establishment of the Samarkand branch of Kimyo International University in Tashkent. 
Education of social humanities is considered to be vital in forming a well-rounded person, because the knowledge and values acquired by children of this age determine their future life. The department organizes the training process of undergraduate and graduate specialists in "Primary education", "Pre-school education", "Special pedagogy, "History" as well as coordinates methodological work of the members of the department.

Additionally, being adapted to the requirements of the state standard of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the curricula of the subjects taught at the department are enriched based on the standards and advanced experience of the world's leading pedagogical universities.

The purpose of the department is to form students' social-political, ideological-spiritual worldviews, to educate them in the spirit of patriotism, to form their knowledge in social sciences, practical skills and studies, and to be personnel who have a deep knowledge of spiritual-political reforms to provide education on the way to maturity.

Duties of the department:

  • In the field of educational and methodological activity:

  • organization of educational activities aimed to train highly qualified specialists in all educational directions and specialties of the university using modern teaching methods;

  • In the field of scientific and methodological activity:

  • development of scientific-methodical foundations of the educational process, provision of educational and methodological materials, modern education that serves to increase the labor productivity and quality and efficiency of professors-teachers by implementing foreign experiences in the field of introduction of educational technologies;

  • In the field of scientific research:

  • Taking into account the priority tasks of socio-political reforms implemented in New Uzbekistan, the advanced world experience and international standards, the implementation of priority directions for ensuring the safety of society, scientific and research work and, to provide the implementation of their results in practice;

  • In the field of spiritual and educational work:

  • Educating personnel in the spirit of loyalty to motherland, teaching the heritage of our historical figures, great ancestors, educational institutions and forming human qualities in them, strengthening the feelings of connecting one's destiny with the destiny of the motherland and the destiny of the nation. 

Mattiyev Utkir
Mattiyev Utkir
Head of Chair

Amirdinov Jahongir
Amirdinov Jahongir
Senior Lecturer

Since October 2022, he has been a senior lecturer at the Department of Social and Humanitarian Sciences at the Samarkand branch of Tashkent Kimyo International University. He has 19 years of teaching experience. He is conducting scientific research on the topic: “The Soviet government’s population resettlement policy in Uzbekistan during 1925–1991 and its impact on the country’s socio-economic and cultural life.” He has published articles in 22 national and international conferences and 9 academic journals.

Begaliyev Jurabek
Begaliyev Jurabek
Senior Lecturer

2025 – Present: Professor, Samarkand branch of Tashkent International Kimyo University 2014 – 2022: Senior Lecturer, Samarkand State Architectural and Civil Engineering Institute 2012 – 2014: Master’s Student, Samarkand State University 2010 – 2012: History Teacher, Secondary School No.40, Ishtikhon , Samarkand region

Samiyev Abdullo
Samiyev Abdullo
Senior Lecturer

From 2005 to 2009, he completed his bachelor’s degree in History at Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov, and from 2010 to 2012, he earned a master’s degree in the same field at the same university. 2008–2009 – History teacher at School No. 33 of Tayloq district. 2009–2013 – History teacher and department head at Academic Lyceum No. 1 under the Samarkand Institute of Agriculture. 2013–2016 – Deputy Director for Spiritual and Educational Affairs at the same lyceum. 2017–2018 – Lecturer and department head at the Social and Humanitarian Sciences Department of Academic Lyceum No. 1 under the Samarkand Institute of Agriculture. 2018–2021 – Head of the Archive Department at the Samarkand State University of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Husbandry and Biotechnology. 2021–2023 – Deputy Dean for Youth Affairs, Spirituality and Education at the Faculty of Economics and Agrotechnology of the same university. 2023–2024 – Lecturer at the Department of Social-Humanitarian Sciences, Physical Culture and Sports of the same university. He teaches in Russian, Uzbek, and Tajik. Since April 1, 2024, Samiyev Abdullo Yashinovich has been working as a senior lecturer at the “Social and Humanitarian Sciences” Department of the KIUT Samarkand branch. He has published 16 scientific articles in prestigious international and national journals, including 7 in foreign journals, as well as 4 scientific theses in international and national conference proceedings. He is currently preparing an educational manual titled “Introduction to History.” He has also delivered several open lectures for students of the History Education program at the Samarkand branch of Kimyo International University in Tashkent.

Muxtorov Azizjon
Muxtorov Azizjon
Teacher

Since April 1, 2024, Muxtorov Azizjon Botir og‘li has been working as a lecturer at the Department of Social and Humanitarian Sciences of the KIUT Samarkand branch. He has published 7 scientific articles in prestigious national and international journals, including 4 articles in foreign journals, 2 scientific theses in international and national conference proceedings, and 1 article published in a journal indexed in the Scopus database. He is currently in the process of publishing the study guides “Philosophy of History” and “Introduction to History.” He has delivered several open lectures for students of the History Education and English Education programs at the Samarkand branch of Tashkent Kimyo International University. At present, he delivers lectures and practical classes in the following subjects at the KIUT Samarkand branch: Introduction to history, History of religion, History of 18-20th centuries, Medieval history

Xujayorova Sadoqat
Xujayorova Sadoqat
Senior Lecturer

Since 2024, she has been working as a senior lecturer at the Department of Social and Humanitarian Sciences. She holds a master’s degree and has 19 years of teaching experience. She has published 18 scientific articles, including 1 article in a Scopus-indexed journal, 11 articles in HAC-recognized journals, 3 articles in impact-factor journals, and 3 articles in international and local journals.

Xamzayev Shavkat
Xamzayev Shavkat
assistant professor

"2002–2006 – Student at Samarkand State University. 2006–2007 – Teacher at the Academic Lyceum under Samarkand State Medical Institute. 2007–2009 – Master’s student at the Department of Archaeology, Samarkand State University. 2009–2011 – Teacher at the Pastdargom District Medical College, Samarkand region. 2011–2017 – Teacher at Academic Lyceum No. 2 under the Samarkand Institute of Agriculture. 2017–2019 – Lecturer at the Department of Social Sciences for Faculties at Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages. 2019–2022 – Basic doctoral student at the Department of Social Sciences for Faculties, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages. 2022–2023 – Lecturer at the Department of Humanities and Information Technologies, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages. 2023–2025 – Acting Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities and Information Technologies, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages. May 8, 2025 – present – Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities and Information Technologies, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages. Since 2025 – Associate Professor at the Samarkand branch of Tashkent Kimyo International University."