Samarkand State University of Architecture and Construction (SamDAQU) — located at the crossroads of ancient culture and modern innovations, is a leading higher education institution in the fields of architecture, construction, urban planning, and engineering. The university is committed to integrating the principles of sustainable development into all stages of education, research, and practice, thereby contributing to the United Nations’ mission of improving the global economic, social, and environmental situation, enhancing the quality of life and well-being of humanity, and building a just and sustainable society.

Our Mission:To guide students, faculty, and researchers towards developing environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable solutions;To preserve the national architectural heritage and harmonize it with modern design and technologies;To promote energy efficiency, climate change mitigation, and the culture of rational resource use in construction and urban development processes;To contribute to modern urban development while preserving Samarkand’s uniqueness as a historic city;To create an ecologically sustainable university environment based on the principles of a “green campus.”