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Oldest Universities in Azerbaijan

What are the oldest Universities in Azerbaijan? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 39 Azerbaijani higher education institutions sorted by year of establishment and meeting uniRank's selection criteria:

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Azerbaijan.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.

Oldest Universities in Azerbaijan


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List of 39 Azerbaijani universities by year of establishment
University Town/City #
Baki Dövlet Universiteti Baku 4
Azerbaycan Dövlet Aqrar Universiteti Ganja 15
Azerbaycan Dövlet Neft ve Senaye Universiteti Baku 6
Baki Musiqi Akademiyasi Baku 29
Azerbaycan Dövlet Pedaqoji Universiteti Baku 24
Azerbaycan İdman Akademiyası Baku 35
Azerbaycan Tibb Universiteti Baku 9
Azerbaycan Dövlet Iqtisad Universiteti Baku 3
Gence Dövlet Universiteti Ganja 12
Azerbaycan Dövlet Medeniyyet ve Incesenet Universiteti Baku 19
Azerbaycan Texniki Universiteti Baku 5
Sumqayit Dövlet Universiteti Sumqayit 27
Naxcivan Dövlet Universiteti Nakhchivan 11
Azerbaycan Diller Universiteti Baku 13
Azerbaycan Memarliq ve Insaat Universiteti Baku 10
Azerbaycan Texnologiya Universiteti Ganja 26
Azerbaycan Universiteti Baku 16
Lenkeran Dövlet Universiteti Lankaran 28
Xezer Universiteti Baku 2
Qerbi Kaspi Universiteti Baku 7
Baki Biznes Universiteti Baku 23
Baki Avrasiya Universiteti Baku 34
Baki Qizlar Universiteti Baku 39
Milli Aviasiya Akademiyasi Baku 21
Odlar Yurdu Universiteti Baku 20
Azerbaycan Dövlet Deniz Akademiyasi Baku 31
Dövlet Idareçilik Akademiyasi Baku 25
Baki Slavyan Universiteti Baku 18
Azerbaycan Milli Konservatoriyasi Baku 33
Azerbaycan Dövlet Ressamliq Akademiyasi Baku 36
Naxçivan Müellimler İnstitutu Nakhchivan 38
Azerbaycan Turizm ve Menecment Universiteti Baku 22
ADA Universiteti Baku 1
Azerbaycan Emek ve Sosial Münasibetler Akademiyasi Baku 30
M.V. Lomonosov adina Moskva Dövlet Universitetinin Baki Baku 14
Baki Ali Neft Mektebi Baku 17
I.M. Seçenov adina Birinci Moskva Dövlet Tibb Universitetinin Baki Baku 37
Mingeçevir Dövlet Universiteti Mingachevir 32
Baki Muhendislik Universiteti Xirdalan 8
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Azerbaijan?

There are 39 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Azerbaijani higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

What is the oldest university in Azerbaijan?

Baki Dövlet Universiteti, located in Baku, is the oldest university in Azerbaijan according to uniRank's research.

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