The results of the Round University Ranking (RUR) international ranking agency for the year 2024 have been announced. According to the results, Azerbaijan University has entered this ranking for the first time, ranking 1055th globally (4th in the country) in overall ranking, 895th globally (3rd in the country) in teaching, 1093rd globally (6th in the country) in research, and 1004th globally (4th in the country) in internationalization.

In the 2024 RUR ranking, Azerbaijan is represented by 8 universities. The evaluation is based on data collected until August of 2023.

The ranking of Azerbaijani universities in the RUR ranking is as follows:

• 1. Western Caspian University (WCU)
• 2. Baku State University (BDU)
• 3. Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)
• 4. Azerbaijan University (AU) – Ranked 1055th (first time)
• 5. Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction (AzMİU)
• 6. Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU)
• 7. Baku Business University (BBU)
• 8. Ganja State University (DGU)

In the RUR ranking, universities are evaluated based on 20 parameters grouped into teaching quality (40%), research quality (40%), internationalization (10%), and financial sustainability (10%).

Public Relations Department