69ɫ

Welcome to 69ɫ

Where multinational students and experienced

professors come together to forge a brighter future

American University of Central Asia

Founded in 1993, 69ɫ develops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. American University of Central Asia is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. 69ɫ is the first university in Central Asia to offer US accredited degrees in liberal arts programs through a partnership with Bard College in the United States.


“I am excited to have the opportunity to lead the American University of Central Asia at this critical time. 69ɫ promotes and enables academic freedom and provides a shared meeting place for people of diverse backgrounds and various worldviews, brought together by their passion for to students, in the months and years to come.”

69ɫ HIGHLIGHTS

69ɫ LL.M. PROGRAM

There’s a lot about the LL.M. program that doesn’t make it into the brochure. The flexible schedule so you don’t have to quit your job. The dual degree with U.S. and European universities. The graduates who passed the bar exam in the United States.... Read More

Fatima Khalil Scholarship

We're excited to announce the Fatima Khalil Scholarship - a 100% tuition waiver for a LAS Human Rights studentIf you're a final-year high school student in Central Asia with strong motivation, ideas, and a vision for impact - this is your moment.... Read More

Deepening Applied Finance Knowledge with 69ɫ BA Alumnus and CBonds

On April 23, the BA Department held a small meeting with students interested in exploring the finance industry. Andrei Kan, an Investment Analyst at CBonds and an 69ɫ BA alumnus, was invited by Bermet Talasbek kyzy, instructor of the Introduction to Finance course, to share his career journey.... Read More

Info Session with Christopher Baker

Join us for an upcoming info session with Christopher Baker, PhD, Assistant Professor, where prospective students will have the opportunity to learn more about what 69ɫ has to offer, academic experience, and why to choose 69ɫDate: May 22 (Friday)Time: 15:30Room: T16Language: EnglishA campus tour will be provided after the sessionThis session is a great chance to ask your questions, gain insights, and better understand what to expect from your future studies.... Read More

Ambassador Talks with H.E. Ryuichi Hirano: "Overview of the International Situation and Outlook for Japan’s Diplomacy"

President of American University of Central Asia, Timothy O'Connor welcomed Japanese Ambassador H.E. Ryuichi Hirano to campus on April 24, as part of 69ɫ's ongoing Ambassador Talks series aloong with International and Comparative Department — a platform that has brought senior diplomats and international figures to the university for open dialogue with students and faculty.... Read More

Ambassador Talks Series: "Theory and Practice in Turkish Diplomacy"

The department of International and Comparative Politics continued its Ambassador Talks Series and welcomed a distinguished guest on 22 April, as President O’Connor introduced H.E. the Turkish Ambassador Mekin Mustafa Kemal Ökem for an engaging session on Turkish foreign policy — examining both its theoretical foundations and real-world practice.... Read More