About Western Caspian University
Western Caspian University is situated in the heart of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Established in 1991, Western Caspian University was one of the first private and higher educational institutions in Azerbaijan.
Western Caspian University has participated in several international programs and strengthened its position in the world of education.
To date, Western Caspian University is a member of several significant institutions, including the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – UNESCO (1992), the European Development Fund (EDF), the European Centre for Development Policy Management - ECDPM (1996); The Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN, 1999); The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS, 2000), and The European Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS).
Students at Western Caspian University can study abroad, earn a dual diploma, enjoy affordable tuition fees, choose from a number of high quality programs delivered in foreign languages, utilize modern & unique laboratories, experience one of Azerbaijan’s richest libraries with over 60,000 publications, and make the most of enhanced opportunities for career development.
The main language of teaching is Azerbaijani, but some degree programs are taught entirely in English.
Visit the university’s social media platforms to find out more: Facebook ; Twitter ; Instagram ; YouTube .
About Western Caspian University
Western Caspian University is situated in the heart of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Established in 1991, Western Caspian University was one of the first private and higher educational institutions in Azerbaijan.
Western Caspian University has participated in several international programs and strengthened its position in the world of education.
To date, Western Caspian University is a member of several significant institutions, including the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – UNESCO (1992), the European Development Fund (EDF), the European Centre for Development Policy Management - ECDPM (1996); The Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN, 1999); The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS, 2000), and The European Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS).
Students at Western Caspian University can study abroad, earn a dual diploma, enjoy affordable tuition fees, choose from a number of high quality programs delivered in foreign languages, utilize modern & unique laboratories, experience one of Azerbaijan’s richest libraries with over 60,000 publications, and make the most of enhanced opportunities for career development.
The main language of teaching is Azerbaijani, but some degree programs are taught entirely in English.
Visit the university’s social media platforms to find out more: Facebook ; Twitter ; Instagram ; YouTube .
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Western Caspian University is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is ranked #1501+ in QS Sustainability Ranking 2026.
QS Sustainability Ranking
- 2026#1501+
QS Sustainability Ranking
- 2026#1501+
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