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Baku State University

AzerbaijanAsia

#688

QS World University Rankings 2026

25.6

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

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

QS 2026 indicators

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
University profile

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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