Khazar University

About us

Location Baku , Azerbaijan Funding Type Private
No of Students 1827 Establishment University
Founded In 1991 Estimated Cost of Living 600 AZN
Address Khazar University, Neftchiler Campus 41 Mehseti Street, Baku, AZ1096, Azerbaijan Phone: (+99412) 421-17-08; (+99412) 421-79-16 (ext.240)

Khazar University was established on March 18, 1991 according to resolution N41 of the Cabinet of the Ministers of Azerbaijan Republic as Azerbaijan University with English as a medium of instruction to satisfy a great necessity of the country in qualified English speaking specialists. In 1992 Azerbaijan University was renamed to Khazar University according to the decision of the Academic Council of the University. Khazar University is: A private educational institution for undergraduate, graduate and professional studies promoting advanced study and research, educational policy and development in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Khazar is the first private University in Azerbaijan and in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The first in Azerbaijan to apply a flexible credit-based education model. The first University in Azerbaijan where the main language of instruction is English. The first University in Azerbaijan composed of multiple independent schools united by the same academic policy and principles, which offer a wide scope of diverse majors in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Architecture, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Economics, Management and Business Administration, Law, Education, Medicine, and Public Health. A research-oriented university. Also one of the leading universities in Azerbaijan in terms its relations with industry. Today the University has established effective relations with the leading local and international companies. Professors of Khazar have earned recognition and leadership in their professional fields or are business leaders, artists and lawyers with national and international reputations. Graduate studies including Professional, Ph.D. and Master programs, and the most extensive MBA program in Azerbaijan, have an important place in the University's education profile. Khazar has a good learning environment and friendly people. One-on-one contact with professors, personal attention to every student and quality of education in a small-size private institution are among the main characteristics of Khazar University.

Why?

Khazar university is a private educational institution for undergraduate, graduate and professional studies promoting advanced study and research, educational policy and development in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Khazar university is the first University in Azerbaijan composed of multiple independent schools united by the same academic policy and principles, which offer a wide scope of diverse majors in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Architecture, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Economics, Management and Business Administration, Education. Khazar also one of the leading universities in Azerbaijan in terms its relations with industry. Today the University has established effective relations with the leading local and international companies. Professors of Khazar have earned recognition and leadership in their professional fields or are business leaders, artists and lawyers with national and international reputations. Graduate studies including Professional, Ph.D. and Master programs, and the most extensive MBA program in Azerbaijan, have an important place in the University's education profile. Khazar employs a body of about 200 full-time and adjunct faculty including renowned experts and scholars, business leaders, lawyers and artists of national and international reputation.