Baku State University
#688
QS World University Rankings 2026
25.6
QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
QS World University Rankings source#688
QS World University Rankings 2026
#951
QS World University Rankings 2025
25.6
QS 2026 overall score
Indicator-level data
Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.
Academic reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 22
- QS 2026 rank
- #566
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 20.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #654
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 94
- QS 2026 rank
- #85
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 1.9
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 13.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 7
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 11.2
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 22.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 64.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #243
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 43.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
About Baku State University
Baku State University spans mathematics, science, law, and the social sciences
Baku State University lists faculties in mechanics and mathematics, applied mathematics and cybernetics, physics, chemistry, biology, ecology and soil science, geography, geology, philology, history, international relations and economics, law, journalism, library and information, oriental studies, theology, and social sciences and psychology. This structure gives a student several ways to turn a broad interest into a department. A question about climate may involve ecology, geography, geology, or soil science; a data question may belong to applied mathematics, cybernetics, physics, economics, or information studies. Use a department page after the faculty list to check the active programme and research setting.
The university describes teaching in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian and reports English groups in a number of faculties. Language must be verified within the named programme, not inferred from the university name. The same care applies to research facilities. A laboratory, institute, or department may support a subject, but a named supervisor and current research description are needed before the route can be treated as a specific option.
Research at BSU moves from mathematical theory to ecology and society
The mechanics and mathematics faculty describes work in differential equations, spectral theory, inverse problems, optimal control, algebra, geometry, elasticity, gas and fluid mechanics, and aeromechanics. Biology pages describe departments and research laboratories, while the wider university research structure includes chemistry, nanotechnology, nanomaterials, applied mathematics, physics, genetics, and other areas. These examples show both theory and laboratory work. A student should identify whether the intended contribution is a theorem, algorithm, measurement, specimen, model, or applied intervention.
The social and human faculties provide different evidence. International relations and economics may examine policy, institutions, trade, or political behaviour. Law needs a legal system or rule, journalism needs media content or audiences, and library and information work can involve collections, information behaviour, or digital systems. Geography, geology, and ecology may connect natural processes with communities and land use. Research at BSU is therefore easier to assess when a project is tied to a faculty method and a defined setting.
A practical way to compare a Baku State University route
Name the object before choosing a faculty. Mathematics and physics need equations, systems, observations, or instruments. Chemistry and biology require a substance, organism, sample, or experiment. Ecology, geography, and geology should specify the place, environmental process, map, or field evidence. Computing and applied mathematics need data, code, model, or decision task. Humanities, law, and social science should identify the text, language, institution, population, or policy under study.
This page provides broad context about Baku State University and cannot select a faculty, programme, laboratory, or supervisor for an applicant. In the shortlist, save the faculty, department, question, method, teaching language, output, and current BSU page describing the route. Keep the university-wide research structure as orientation until a unit page connects it to the proposed work. Classify the study as theoretical, laboratory, computational, field-based, archival, clinical, or organisational. Note the language and facility requirements separately so a promising subject label is not mistaken for a defined study path. Write the expected material, population, archive, or instrument beside the subject so the route remains testable. Add the relevant city, laboratory, or collection when access could shape the project design.
Institution record
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Region
- Asia
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- L
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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