2025 · NATIONAL RECOGNITION
“Kelajak bunyodkori” medal
In 2025, I was awarded the “Kelajak bunyodkori” medal. This recognition strengthens my commitment to creating opportunities for young people in Uzbekistan.
EDUCATOR. ENTREPRENEUR. BUILDER.
A wider world.
A stronger
Uzbekistan.
I’m Shokhrukh Kudratov. I build schools, connect people through languages, and bring ideas closer to the next generation.
Explore my workRooted in Samarkand. Looking outward.
01 / PERSONAL PROFILE
Shokhrukh KudratovFounder, Polyglot
Global perspective.
Local purpose.
Local purpose.
01THE THREAD THAT CONNECTS IT ALL
Opportunity should
begin closer to home.
Studying in Germany and the United Kingdom changed how I saw education. It also made one question impossible to ignore: how can more young people in Uzbekistan access those same opportunities?
That question guides my work today — from a language school to an international school, from publishing books in Uzbek to serving my community. Different paths, with the same purpose: helping people go further.
A little more about my journeyMILESTONES
Recognition & education.
2026 · ACCEPTED
Harvard
Graduate School of Education
Master of Education (Ed.M.)
Education Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship (ELOE)
In 2026, I was accepted to the Harvard Graduate School of Education. It is an opportunity to deepen the knowledge and leadership skills I bring to education in Uzbekistan.
02IDEAS INTO INSTITUTIONS
The work in practice.
Three ways of making learning
part of a bigger life.
11branches6,000active students
Polyglot Language School
A network of 11 branches with 6,000 active students in Samarkand. A place to learn a language, build confidence, and take the next step toward international education.
Explore the school
POLYGLOT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Polyglot International School
An international school in Samarkand built around academic ambition, languages, and character. The goal is to prepare young people for the world — and to contribute to Uzbekistan.
Discover the vision
Gutenberg Publishing House
Publishing Harvard Business Review books in Uzbek for the first time, including HBR: Yetakchilik, HBR: Strategiya, and HBR: Kadrlarni boshqarish. Bringing global ideas on leadership and business to Uzbek readers.
Explore the HBR books03WHAT I BELIEVE
Think globally.
Build here.
International experience matters most when it creates opportunities for others.
Education that opens doors
A certificate is a milestone. The real goal is the confidence, knowledge, and independence to use it.
Institutions that last
Strong teachers, thoughtful systems, and a team that keeps learning. Lasting impact takes everyday work.
Success with responsibility
Learning from the world and contributing at home belong together. Opportunity brings a responsibility to create more of it.
04ALWAYS A STUDENT
A journey of learning.
European University Viadrina
Bachelor’s studies in Germany, spanning political science, international relations, and law.
University of Edinburgh
Master’s degree with distinction. The same year, the Polyglot Language School journey began.
Ideas in our own language
Gutenberg’s first Uzbek book release: The Venture Mindset.
A new chapter in education
Polyglot International School welcomes its first students in Samarkand.
Serving the community
Deputy of the Samarkand Regional Council, with a focus on young people, education, and opportunity.
Official council profileEARLIER ROLES
A foundation in leadership and public service.
International relations
Director of the International Relations Department, Asia and Oceania Kurash Confederation.
Regional innovation
Head of the Samarkand Regional Department of Innovative Development, Ministry of Innovative Development of Uzbekistan.
National youth leadership
Deputy Chairman of the Central Council of the Youth Union of Uzbekistan (2022–2023), followed by First Deputy Chairman and Acting Chairman in 2023.
05GOOD WORK STARTS WITH A CONVERSATION
Let’s build
what comes next.
An education partnership, a book worth translating, or a conversation about what’s possible. I’d be glad to hear from you.
Say helloDIRECT CONTACT
shoxrux.qudratovich@gmail.com
For school admissions, please contact the relevant Polyglot school directly through the links above.