Nakhchivan University was established in 1999 by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan and started its activity as a higher education institution. The university is the only private university located outside the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku.

Nakhchivan State University occupies a special place among other universities in Azerbaijan. The university campus of 108 hectares area includes modern teaching buildings with all kinds of facilities. The electronic rooms, labs, internet centers, and an electronic library, equipped with modern information technologies at the university serve teaching staff and students. WI –Fi wireless internet system is available in the whole area of university.

Azerbaijan State University of Economics , which was founded in 1930, is one of the largest higher education institutions in the Southern Caucasus. There are 9 faculties operating at UNEC with more than 18.000 students studying on 21 specialities.

Azerbaijan Medical University (AMU) founded in 1930, is one of the largest and most prestigious higher educational establishments in the country.

Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction

Western University is a private educational institution based in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan. Founded in 1991, it has become one of the leading universities in Azerbaijan. It has a well-established reputation in the academic sector and provides a vast range of departments for serious–minded students. The requirements to enter the University are among the highest among non-state universities.