List of universities in Turkmenistan

This is a list of colleges and universities in Turkmenistan.

Major public institutions
Unless noted otherwise, institutions in this table are located in the city of Ashgabat.

Specialized Institutions
These institutions require applicants to have graduated from a standard secondary school, and thus are post-secondary institutions.

Art schools

 * Ahal Province Special School of Art (Ahal Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Ashgabat
 * Balkan Province Special School of Art (Balkan Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Balkanabat
 * Lebap Province Special School of Art (Lebap Welaýat Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
 * Magtymguly Garlyyev Dashoguz Special School of Art (Daşoguzyň Magtymguly Garlyýew adyndaky Ýörite Sungat Mekdebi), Dashoguz

Banking

 * Hero Atamyrat Nyyazow Specialized Banking School (Gahrymany Atamyrat Nyýazow adyndaky Ýöriteleşdirilen Bank Mekdebi)

Merchant Marine

 * Turkmenbashy Marine Secondary Vocational School (Deňizçilik orta hünär mekdebi), Türkmenbaşy

Music schools

 * Danatar Ovezov Turkmen State Special School of Music (Maýa Kulyýewa adyndaky Türkmen Milli Konserwatoriýasynyň Ýanyndaky Daňatar Öwezow adyndaky Türkmen Döwlet Ýörite Sazçylyk Mekdebi), Ashgabat
 * Yolaman Hummayev Mary Special School of Music (Marynyň Ýolaman Hummaýew adyndaky Ýörite Sazçylyk Mekdebi), Mary

Nursing and paramedic schools

 * Balkan Medical School (Balkan Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Balkanabat
 * Gurbansoltan Eje Dashoguz Medical School (Gurbansoltan Eje adyndaky Daşoguz Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Dashoguz
 * Indira Gandhi Ashgabat Medical School (Indira Gandi adyndaky Aşgabat Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Ashgabat
 * S.A. Niyazov Mary Medical School (S.A.Nyýazow adyndaky Mary Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Mary
 * Turkmenabat Medical School (Türkmenabat Lukmançylyk Orta Okuw Mekdebi), Turkmenabat
 * Medical School named after Sachly Dursunova, Arkadag

Pedagogical schools

 * Aman Kekilov Pedagogical School (Aman Kekilow adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi), Ashgabat
 * Beki Seytakov Pedagogical School (Beki Seýtäkow adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi), Dashoguz
 * Hydyr Deryayev Pedagogical School (Hydyr Derýaýew adyndaky Mugallymçylyk Mekdebi), Mary
 * Pedagogical School, Arkadag

Military and security institutions

 * Great Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Military Institute (Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Beýik Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Harby instituty)
 * Turkmenistan Internal Affairs Ministry Institute (Türkmenistanyň Içeri işler ministrliginiň instituty)
 * Turkmenistan Military Academy (Türkmenistanyň Harby akademiýasy)
 * Turkmenistan National Security Institute (Türkmenistanyň Milli howpsuzlyk instituty)
 * Turkmenistan Naval Institute (Türkmenistanyň Goranmak ministrliginiň Harby-deňiz instituty)
 * Turkmenistan Police Academy (Türkmenistanyň Prezidenti goşun generaly S.A.Nyýazow adyndaky Türkmenistanyň polisiýa Akademiýasy)
 * Turkmenistan State Border Service Institute (Türkmenistanyň Serhet instituty)
 * Turkmenistan State Border Service Institute (Türkmenistanyň Serhet instituty)

Closed institutions

 * International Turkmen-Turkish University (1994 — 2016)
 * Turkmen State Institute of Transport and Communications (1992 — 2019)
 * Branch of Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (2008 — 2012)