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The number of Azerbaijani universities in the QS Europe ranking has reached 15

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The number of Azerbaijani universities in the QS Europe ranking has reached 15

Azerbaijan’s representation in the QS Europe University Rankings has seen a significant increase this year. According to the QS Best Universities in Europe list published by the international ranking agency Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), the number of Azerbaijani universities included in the ranking has risen from 9 to 15 compared to last year. Among 958 universities from 42 countries, 6 Azerbaijani universities have entered the ranking for the first time this year.

In terms of the number of newly included institutions, Azerbaijan ranks 17th. At the same time, among countries represented by 10 or more universities, Azerbaijan holds 3rd place in terms of the improvement of universities’ ranking positions.

The top three universities in Azerbaijan according to the QS Europe Rankings are:

Azerbaijan State University of Economics – 271st place
Baku State University – 278th place
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University – 349th place

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