AUCA faculty, master’s students, and senior undergraduate students with high GPA can take online courses from Central European University. CEU will issue a credit certificate to everyone, who complete the course requirements. These credits can be transferred to AUCA as Read More …
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M.Sc. in Economics Program participated in Your pathway to a Master’s with MITx MicroMasters in DEDP Webinar
On May 28, AUCA MSc in Economics Program participated in Your pathway to a Master’s with MITx MicroMasters in DEDP Webinar. In this webinar, participants had a chance to learn how they can leverage their online learning for academic credit Read More …
Certificate Program in Data Science and Economics (DSE)

Economics Department is happy to announce a new certificate program in Data Science and Economics (DSE) for students at BA in Economics Program. This certificate comes in addition to general Economics program and will provide advanced training on statistical and Read More …
IMPORTANT: Transition to distance learning from March 30th, 2020
AUCA Economics Department will transfer to distance learning mode from March 30th. All classes will be held online according to the established class schedule (i.e. the schedule remains unchanged). Classes will be held either through E-course system (Moodle) or WEBEX, Read More …
The results of a study on “Firms, Kinship and Economic Growth in the Kyrgyz Republic”
On December 16h, the Economics Department of AUCA and Crossroads Central Asia, an independent research institute presented the results of a study on “Firms, Kinship and Economic Growth in the Kyrgyz Republic”. The research was led by Dr. Paul Dower Read More …
Open House Day. February 9, 2020
The Admissions and Recruitment Office will be conducting an Open House Day for prospective students and their parents on February 9, 2020 from 12:00 till 17:00 at AUCA. During the Open House, each academic department will have an opportunity to meet with Read More …
Presentation on Jan 24th of Draft Law on Glaciers and Report on contribution of mining industry to the economy of KR
FIRMS, KINSHIP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC – Public lecture on December 16th

December 16th 2019, 14:00-16:00 American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan FIRMS, KINSHIP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC Dr. Paul Dower (University of Wisconsin – Madison) Dr. Ted Gerber (University of Wisconsin – Madison) Dr. Shlomo Weber (President Read More …
MSc in Econ students have an opportunity to take classes from 2019 Nobel Prize winners
AUCA MSc in Economics Program recognizes course credits to their students who successfully complete the MITx MicroMasters Program in Data, Economics and Development Policy (DEDP). Credential holders of the MITx MicroMasters in DEDP are able to earn 24 credits of Read More …
Faculty spotlight: Dr. Nurgul Ukueva was appointed to the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Nurgul Ukueva has served as Chair of the Department since 2014, Head of the Division of Economics and Environmental Studies since 2017, and elected Chair of the Faculty Senate since 2017. She was appointed to the position of Vice Read More …