UZBEKISTAN AND KYRGYZSTAN: STEPS TOWARD EDUCATIONAL INTEGRATION AND DIGITAL FUTURE

This article analyzes the development prospects of the higher education systems in Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic, their institutional structure and modernization processes, educational integration, and digital platforms. It examines the main factors influencing the development of higher education in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, including aligning the education systems with international standards, strengthening the integration of science and education, implementing digital technologies, and expanding international cooperation.