SPCE Kyrgyzstan
UCA's School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE) is a leading provider of post-secondary, short-cycle education in Central Asia. In 2006, UCA established one of its schools in Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic, where the population is about 200,000 in the region and about 35,000 in town. In 2010, SPCE started operating its Learning Centre in Bishkek and in 2024 in Osh.
SPCE has three learning centres in Kyrgyzstan located in Naryn, Bishkek, and Osh.
SPCE Kyrgyzstan organizes various events throughout the year including Global Money Week, olympiads, contests, debates, English-speaking clubs, open houses, and many others. It also invites guest speakers to conduct workshops and lectures. At the end of each programme, SPCE conducts graduation ceremonies to award students with certificates.
SPCE Kyrgyzstan Gallery
Alumni Success
Luiza Shadmanbek, a graduate of SPCE’s Entrepreneurship and Digital Marketing Programmes at the Bishkek Learning Centre overcame unemployment by building a successful confectionery business. Thanks to the knowledge received at SPCE and the financial support from the "Demilgeluu Zhashtar" project, Luiza was able to launch her small confectionery café in Bishkek, where she now serves a growing customer base and continues to expand her offerings, providing delicious treats to the local community.
Alumni Success
Upon completing her studies at SPCE’s Naryn Centre for Entrepreneurship, Sezim Bolotbekova used a bank loan to launch her own shop. Named “Kurzhun,” after the traditional Kyrgyz sack used to store food during nomadic journeys, the shop reflects her dedication to promoting natural, locally sourced products. Turned into a family business, the shop employs Sezim and her husband, offering a wide range of traditional dairy products and other everyday essentials, inspired by their upbringing in families that valued natural ingredients.
Alumni Success
Kairat Musaev, a 17-year-old student from Naryn, has been named a FLEX 2023 winner after dedicating himself to improving his English at UCA SPCE. Despite previous setbacks, his hard work on writing, reading, and grammar paid off. Grateful for his teachers’ support, Kairat encourages others to pursue their goals with diligence, saying, “It will lead to great victories in the future!”
Alumni Success
Kenzhebubu Malayeva is a graduate of SPCE’s Entrepreneurship programme in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan. She received a loan in the amount of 350,000 KGS with a low interest rate, and a grant in the amount of 28 million KGS from the Community Development and Investment Agency for the construction of a kindergarten. She is planning to take the course on “Small and Medium Business Management” at SPCE in the nearby future.