Institute of Business and Service

The Institute of Business and Service (Tajik: Донишкадаи соҳибкорӣ ва хизмат; Russian: Институт предпринимательства и сервиса; German: Institut für Unternehmertum und Dienstleistungen) is a higher-education institution in Tajikistan. It was established in 1991 by Decision No. 530 of the Council of Ministers, in the period of Tajikistan's transition to independence following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The institute is organised into five faculties and offers more than 20 fields of study. In the 2016/17 academic year it reported over 3,100 students and 180 staff members. Its official website is dsx.tj. As a state-founded educational institution, it operates within Tajikistan's national higher-education system, training specialists in business, entrepreneurship and service-sector disciplines.

The Institute of Business and Service was founded in 1991 by Decision No. 530 of the Council of Ministers of Tajikistan. Its establishment came at a time when Tajikistan was emerging as an independent state after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the country was building new national institutions, including in higher education. The institute was created to provide training in entrepreneurship and service-sector disciplines. Over the following decades it developed into a multi-faculty institution. By the 2016/17 academic year it comprised five faculties with more than 20 fields of study, over 3,100 students and 180 staff. It continues to operate as part of Tajikistan's higher-education landscape, with its official website at dsx.tj.

• 2016

  Reported over 3,100 students and 180 staff across five faculties in the 2016/17 academic year.

• 1991

  Founded by Decision No. 530 of the Council of Ministers of Tajikistan.

State higher-education institution focused on entrepreneurship and service-sector training in Tajikistan.

• Higher education programmes in business and service

  More than 20 fields of study across five faculties.

1. 1Wikidata: Institute of Business and Servicewikidata.org
2. 2Wikipedia (German): Institut für Unternehmertum und Dienstleistungende.wikipedia.org