Department of Political Science and International Relations

The Department of Political Science and International Relations offers degree programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The undergraduate degree programs include Political Science, International Relations, and European Studies. The postgraduate programs include Masters and Ph.D. degrees in International Relations.

What are the distinctive features of our degree programs?

—  The medium of instruction is mainly English;

—  Our programs are designed in line with the programs of world-class universities as well as the Azerbaijani state standards;

—  Our programs include country-centered as well as region-centered courses which also attract foreign students;

—  Classes are taught by lecturers educated in leading world universities as well as experienced senior lecturers;

—  Our programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience (mandatory placement offered as of the 2015-2016 academic year);

—  Extracurricular activities such as field trips and seminar series are delivered by scholars, experts, and practitioners;

—  The department conducts a number of annual scholarly events such as Jean Monnet Seminar series, crisis simulation exercises, summer schools, and thematic conferences.