Project Implementation Plan
Action Plan of KSTU named after I. Razzakov for the Implementation of the
Project “Digital Transformation for Inclusive Doctoral Education in Kyrgyzstan” (D-TIDE)
WP | Work Package / Main Tasks | Timeline | Responsible Persons | Results / Deliverables |
| WP1 – Project Management | November 2025 – October 2028 | R. Elemanova (Coordinator), M. Chynybaev, B. Tashtobaeva | Meeting minutes, financial reports, interim and final reports, risk monitoring | |
| WP1.1 | Project coordination and supervision | November 2025 – October 2028 | R. Elemanova | Meeting minutes, project progress reports |
| WP1.2 | Financial management | Every 6 months; final report by 31.10.2028 | R. Elemanova, K. Mamytova, Zh. Dotalieva | Financial reports, audit reports |
| WP1.3 | Preparation of WP reports for the EU | Every 6 months; final report by 31.10.2028 | R. Elemanova, Zh. Dotalieva, B. Tashtobaeva | Interim and final project reports |
| WP2 – Development of the Digital Platform | December 2025 – September 2026 | A. Arzybaev, A. Bakalova, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy | Functional digital platform for PhD education | |
| WP2.1 | Platform development | December 2025 – June 2026 | A. Arzybaev, A. Bakalova, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy | Operational platform, training modules |
| WP2.2 | Procurement of equipment and software | December 2025 – February 2026 | A. Arzybaev, A. Bakalova | Installed equipment and software |
| WP2.3 | Platform testing | July – September 2026 | A. Arzybaev, A. Bakalova, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy | Testing reports |
| WP3 – Piloting of the PhD Programme | October 2026 – October 2027 | R. Elemanova, Zh. Dotalieva, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy | Pilot implementation reports, recommendations for improvement | |
| WP3.1 | Piloting of the programme | October 2026 – October 2027 | R. Elemanova, Zh. Dotalieva, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy | Implemented pilot programme, pilot reports |
| WP3.2 | Evaluation of effectiveness and risk assessment | October 2026 – July 2028 | B. Tashtobaeva | Analytical reports |
| WP3.3 | Platform improvement and adjustment | November 2026 – October 2027 | A. Arzybaev, A. Bakalova | Enhanced version of the platform |
| WP4 – Dissemination and Communication | November 2025 – October 2028 | A. Duishenalieva, Ch. Jailoobai kyzy, A. Bakalova, N. Degembaeva | Project website, seminars, publications |
Work Packages of the D-TIDE Project
WP1 – Management
Main Tasks (WP1):
- Project coordination and overall management;
- Monitoring project implementation and compliance with timelines;
- Financial management and budget control;
- Preparation and submission of project reports;
- Allocation of responsibilities among project team members.
WP2 – Platform Development
Main Tasks (WP2):
- Development of a digital platform for inclusive PhD education;
- Procurement of equipment and software required for project implementation;
- Testing, validation, and optimization of the platform.
WP3 – Pilot Implementation
Main Tasks (WP3):
- Deployment of the platform at KSTU;
- Implementation of pilot PhD programmes;
- Collection of feedback from users and stakeholders;
- Risk assessment and evaluation of pilot implementation outcomes.
WP4 – Dissemination
Main Tasks (WP4):
- Promotion and dissemination of project results;
- Preparation of scientific and informational publications;
- Organization of seminars, workshops, and dissemination events;
- Development of press releases and web-based content;
- Communication and engagement with relevant stakeholders.

