Higher Education in IT: An Overview of Caspian University

Caspian University is a multidisciplinary institution and positions itself in the educational services market as a university providing high-quality, continuous education through pre-university, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs.

The mission of Caspian University is to expand the boundaries of knowledge for the service of the country and humanity.

Accreditation

Caspian University guarantees a high level of organization of the educational process and the quality of education, meeting international standards: 

1. ACQUIN — German accreditation agency

2. HAAP — independent accreditation and rating agency

3. NAOKO — national agency rating.

Bachelor’s Programs

There are 28 bachelor’s degree programs, 11 master’s degree programs, and 2 PhD doctoral programs.

The "Software Engineering" educational program enables graduates to engage in the development of software products and the creation of software necessary for their full operation. Graduates of this specialization can work in the field of network and communication software engineering.

Faculty 

Caspian University is proud of its practice-oriented faculty. The university invites experienced professionals from various industries so that students acquire relevant knowledge and skills applicable in the real world. Typically, instructors have extensive work experience in their fields and strive to share their knowledge, helping students prepare for their careers. 

Additionally, well-known specialists in their fields frequently visit as guests to deliver lectures, masterclasses, and seminars, where students can learn about the latest trends and practical experience from leading experts. This helps students gain direct access to important knowledge and real-world examples, making the educational process more engaging and beneficial.

Student Opportunities

 Educational and academic opportunities:

— wide selection of programs

— international exchange programs

— modern educational technologies

— employment opportunities already after the first year of study

— internships and practicums

— grant and discount programs.

Practicum

Caspian University offers its students diverse opportunities for professional practice and employment through collaboration with BSB Group and other major partner companies. Over 70 partner companies are ready to accept CU graduates annually!

Academic Mobility

At Caspian University, academic mobility is considered an important component of the educational process, providing students with opportunities to broaden their academic and cultural horizons.

The university collaborates with a number of foreign universities, allowing students to participate in exchange programs. Such programs typically last from one semester to one academic year.

Some academic mobility programs offer the opportunity to earn a double degree. This means that students can receive diplomas from both Caspian University and a partner foreign university.

Summer Schools and Internships

The university organizes summer schools and short-term internships abroad. This allows students to gain international experience in their field of research or professional activity.

The university has partnership relations with numerous universities around the world. Among them are universities in Germany, France, Italy, and other European Union countries, as well as partnerships with universities in China, South Korea, Japan, and other Asian countries.

Student Life

Necessary conditions are created in the dormitory. The advantages of the Caspian University dormitory are comfort and coziness. The dormitory building features modern, high-quality renovations, and a security system is in place.

Registration of out-of-town students in the dormitory is carried out by the administration for the entire period of study without deregistration from their permanent residence.

CU has 25 student organizations that organize more than 300 events annually. 

Employment 

According to the 2023 research results, the employment rate of graduates was 97%. By the third year of study, most students go on internships.