Ural State University of Economics is developing partnerships with universities of the Republic of Uzbekistan. As of 2019, Ural State University of Economics has 6 ongoing agreements with higher educational institutions of the republic. As part of the interaction of educational organizations, the USUE rector Yakov Silin paid a working visit to Tashkent.

The academic year 2019-2020 at the Ural State Economic University began on August 28, Freshman Week. Until September 30, mentors introduced freshmen to the structure and leaders of the university. The children learned about all student associations, about what a rich student life awaits them ahead.

The scientific direction of universities is more relevant than ever for the modern economy and education system. It is it that lays the prospects for the development of modern society, and also develops students' skills in conducting research, critical and systemic thinking.

September 25, the “Report on Trade and Development 2019” was presented in the world capitals, as part of the meeting of the International Union of Economists and VEO of Russia.

Ural State University of Economics again hosted a meeting of the Eurasian Research Institute of Man. The topic of discussion was the confrontation between man and artificial intelligence. As part of the event, a chess tournament was held between first-year students of the Department of Chess Art and Computer Mathematics and the USUE chess team.