AZERBAIJAN STATE ECONOMIC UNIVERSITY

Brief information

Azerbaijan State Economic University (ASEU) is a public university located in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku. Being one of the biggest higher educational institutions in the Southern Caucasus, the ASEU was founded in 1930 and it is only fully economic-profiled university in Azerbaijan.

ASEU has 13 faculties with more than 16 thousand undergraduate students. The international economics, finance, banking, management and accounting are main specialties offered by ASEU. The simple master program and the MBA program have totally about 2000 graduate students. ASEU’s PhD program is one of the prestigious programs in Azerbaijan. ASEU’s staff includes about 2000 professors, teachers and technical personnel.

ASEU is a full member of the European University Association, the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, the Universities Council of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organizationand the Eurasian Association of Universities.ASEU has bilateral cooperation with more than 70 foreign universities.

ASEU offers higher education (both in undergraduate and graduate levels) in four languages: Azerbaijani, Turkish, English and Russian. There are more than 500 undergraduate and graduate foreign students from 16 countries.

ASEU has established the first distant education center in the Southern Caucasus jointly with the Indiana University (USA). ASEU established a Special Talented Groups where all subjects are taught just in English according to Harvard University’s educational program.

The World Bank Information Centre (jointly with the World Bank), the World Trade Organization Reference Centre (jointly with the world Trade Organization) and the Career Centre (jointly with the International Labor Organization) have been established at ASEU.

Professor Shamsaddin HAJIYEV, besides being a rector of ASEU, is a Chairman of the Science and Education Committee of the National Assembly (Parliament) of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

For more information:

Official university website:

Official university e-mail:

Official university address: 6, Istiglaliyyat str., AZ1001, Baku, Azerbaijan

Contact persons:

Dr. ShahinBAYRAMOV, Acting Vice-Rector on International Affairs and Programs

Tel: +994124926441

Fax: +994124925940

Mob: +994505285152

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Ms. Bayim NABIYEVA, Deputy-head of the International Office

Tel: +994124926045

Fax: +994124925940

Mob: +994505140488

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