Baku State University: Statistics

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#3877 of 14,131 In the World
#1316 of 5,830 In Asia
#1 of 36 In Azerbaijan
#1 of 27 In Baku
#1009 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 13 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
bsu.edu.az
Languages
Russian;English;Azerbaijani

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive entrance examination following general or special secondary school certificate (Attestat)
Academic CalendarSeptember to July

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for Baku State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Baku State University has published 3,871 scientific papers with 24,320 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
3,871
Citations
24,320

Baku State University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
2,868 / 19,893
Chemistry
2,553 / 18,920
Quantum and Particle physics
2,534 / 16,112
Engineering
2,273 / 17,014
Biology
1,879 / 16,222
Organic Chemistry
1,858 / 14,814
Materials Science
1,698 / 13,210
Environmental Science
1,365 / 8,931
Biochemistry
1,064 / 10,406
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
994 / 4,138
Optical Engineering
920 / 6,201
Computer Science
805 / 3,217
Metallurgical Engineering
805 / 7,030
Medicine
763 / 7,654
Mathematics
695 / 3,034
Geology
695 / 4,834
Genetics
654 / 6,524
Philosophy
611 / 1,794
Electrical Engineering
579 / 3,612
Condensed Matter Physics
533 / 3,237
Geography and Cartography
526 / 2,264
Nuclear Physics
519 / 4,571
Physical chemistry
505 / 3,816
Chemical Engineering
463 / 4,406
Business
461 / 2,039
Paleontology
451 / 3,863
Ecology
441 / 2,786
Nanotechnology
435 / 5,020
Political Science
420 / 1,751
Law
396 / 1,751
Environmental Chemistry
382 / 2,309
Astrophysics and Astronomy
377 / 2,330
Applied Mathematics
368 / 1,252
Statistics
366 / 1,993
Economics
361 / 1,042
Linguistics
357 / 1,182
Inorganic Chemistry
326 / 2,754
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
306 / 788
Pharmacy
302 / 2,565
Psychology
290 / 1,597

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 17
1992 8 22
1993 9 16
1994 11 26
1995 17 31
1996 16 25
1997 18 42
1998 12 50
1999 13 57
2000 21 56
2001 20 80
2002 22 49
2003 31 70
2004 32 106
2005 48 106
2006 44 156
2007 52 94
2008 74 164
2009 127 139
2010 124 240
2011 150 356
2012 150 477
2013 140 659
2014 100 643
2015 128 712
2016 192 874
2017 199 1111
2018 243 1465
2019 310 1720
2020 369 2453
2021 358 3355
2022 340 3863
2023 358 4432
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Baku State University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Faculty Tuition Cost (per year)
Faculty of Philology 1,500 AZN
Faculty of Law 2000 AZN
Faculty of Economics 2,500 AZN
Faculty of History 1,500 AZN
Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics 3,000 AZN

The currency used is Azerbaijani Manat (AZN).

Baku State University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Baku State University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bakalavr Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Modern Languages, Philology, Physics, Rural Planning, Science Education, Soil Science, Tourism, Town Planning
Magistr Applied Mathematics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Entomology, Fishery, Geography, Geology, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Physics, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Soil Science, Tourism, Town Planning
Doktor Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Mechanics, Physics, Solid State Physics

Baku State University alumni

  1. Heydar Aliyev

    Heydar Aliyev
    Born in
    Azerbaijan Flag Azerbaijan
    Years
    1923-2003 (aged 80)
    Enrolled in Baku State University
    Studied in 1951-1967
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Heydar Alirza oghlu Aliyev was an Azerbaijani politician who was the third president of Azerbaijan from October 1993 to October 2003, and a Soviet party boss in the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic from 1969 onwards.

  2. Lev Landau

    Lev Landau
    Born in
    Azerbaijan Flag Azerbaijan
    Years
    1908-1968 (aged 60)
    Enrolled in Baku State University
    Studied in 1922-1924
    Occupations
    university teachernon-fiction writertheoretical physicistphysicistinventor
    Biography

    Lev Davidovich Landau was a Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics. He was also involved in the design of the Soviet atomic bomb.

  3. Abulfaz Elchibey

    Abulfaz Elchibey
    Born in
    Azerbaijan Flag Azerbaijan
    Years
    1938-2000 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Abulfaz Elchibey was an Azerbaijani politician, Azerbaijani nationalist and Soviet dissident who was the first and only democratically elected President in post-Soviet Azerbaijan. He was the leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front and played an important role in achieving Azerbaijan's independence from the Soviet Union.

  4. Mikayil Mushfig

    Mikayil Mushfig
    Born in
    Azerbaijan Flag Azerbaijan
    Years
    1908-1938 (aged 30)
    Enrolled in Baku State University
    Studied in 1927-1931
    Occupations
    poettranslatorwriterpedagogue
    Biography

    Mikayil Mushfig was an Azerbaijani poet of the 1930s. Mikayil Mushfig is considered to be one of the founders of new Azerbaijani poetic style.

All 100 notable alumni

Baku State University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics
Faculty : Biology Biology
Faculty : Chemistry Chemistry
Faculty : Ecology and Soil Science Ecology, Soil Science
Faculty : Geography Geography, Geology
Faculty : Geology Geology
Faculty : History History
Faculty : International Relations and Economics International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy
Faculty : Journalism Journalism
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Library Science and Information Sciences Information Sciences, Library Science
Faculty : Mechanics and Mathematics Mathematics, Mechanics
Faculty : Oriental Studies Oriental Studies
Faculty : Philology Philology
Faculty : Physics Physics
Faculty : Social Science and Psychology Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
Faculty : Theology Islamic Law, Islamic Theology
Institute : Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics
Institute : Physics Research Physics

General information

Alternative names BDU
Baki Dövlet Universiteti
Bakı Dövlət Universiteti
Accreditation Ministry of Education

Location and contacts

Address ul. Zahad Halilov 23
Baku, 1148
Azerbaijan
City population 2,301,000

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