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Azerbaijan 
Student 
Market 
Information 
Due 
to 
the 
large 
surge 
in 
economic 
growth 
from 
oil 
and 
gas 
exports, 
the 
quality 
of 
life 
and 
income 
has 
significantly 
increased 
in 
Azerbaijan. 
The 
economy 
grew 
in 
2012 
by 
3.8%, 
according 
to 
the 
World 
Factbook. 
This 
economic 
spurt 
has 
influenced 
the 
government 
to 
heavily 
invest 
in 
the 
international 
education 
for 
its 
students. 
Azerbaijan 
with 
its 
young 
population, 
over 
30% 
of 
the 
country’s 
total 
population, 
is 
one 
of 
the 
fastest 
growing 
student-­‐market 
in 
Central 
Asia. 
The 
percentage 
of 
students 
studying 
abroad 
grew 
by 
7.6% 
in 
2011. 
SOFAZ 
(State 
Oil 
Fund 
of 
Azerbaijan) 
has 
dedicated 
a 
portion 
of 
its 
budget 
to 
support 
Azeri 
students 
to 
study 
abroad 
for 
the 
years 
2007-­‐2015. 
According 
to 
Open 
Doors 
Statistics, 
in 
2009/10, 
there 
is 
12.4% 
increase 
from 
2008/2009 
in 
the 
number 
of 
students 
choosing 
to 
study 
in 
the 
USA. 
According 
to 
2010 
UNESCO 
report, 
the 
leading 
study 
abroad 
destination 
countries 
are 
Russia, 
Turkey, 
the 
UK 
and 
the 
US. 
Figures 
from 
the 
Spring 
2013 
a2 
Azerbaijan 
Fairs 
Visitor 
figures: 
/ 
5,573 
students 
in 
2 
days 
Exhibitor 
figures: 
75 
institutions 
from 
18 
countries 
(Australia, 
Azerbaijan, 
Belarus, 
Canada, 
Cyprus, 
Czech 
Republic, 
France, 
Germany, 
Ireland, 
Italy, 
Lithuania, 
Malaysia, 
Russia, 
Spain, 
Switzerland, 
Turkey, 
UK, 
& 
USA) 
Visitors 
Interested 
Programs: 
51% 
Master 
& 
Postgraduate 
Degrees 
33% 
Language 
Programs 
(Language 
only 
and 
Language+ 
Master/undergrad 
students) 
21% 
Undergraduate 
Degrees 
21% 
Certificate 
Programs 
16% 
Summer 
Schools 
5% 
High 
Schools 
*As 
the 
questionnaire 
was 
a 
multiple 
choice 
one, 
the 
total 
of 
percentage 
can 
exceed 
hundred.

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Azerbaijan Student Market Information

  • 1. Azerbaijan Student Market Information Due to the large surge in economic growth from oil and gas exports, the quality of life and income has significantly increased in Azerbaijan. The economy grew in 2012 by 3.8%, according to the World Factbook. This economic spurt has influenced the government to heavily invest in the international education for its students. Azerbaijan with its young population, over 30% of the country’s total population, is one of the fastest growing student-­‐market in Central Asia. The percentage of students studying abroad grew by 7.6% in 2011. SOFAZ (State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan) has dedicated a portion of its budget to support Azeri students to study abroad for the years 2007-­‐2015. According to Open Doors Statistics, in 2009/10, there is 12.4% increase from 2008/2009 in the number of students choosing to study in the USA. According to 2010 UNESCO report, the leading study abroad destination countries are Russia, Turkey, the UK and the US. Figures from the Spring 2013 a2 Azerbaijan Fairs Visitor figures: / 5,573 students in 2 days Exhibitor figures: 75 institutions from 18 countries (Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malaysia, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, & USA) Visitors Interested Programs: 51% Master & Postgraduate Degrees 33% Language Programs (Language only and Language+ Master/undergrad students) 21% Undergraduate Degrees 21% Certificate Programs 16% Summer Schools 5% High Schools *As the questionnaire was a multiple choice one, the total of percentage can exceed hundred.