Khazar University, established in 1991, is the first private higher education institution in Azerbaijan. Khazar applies a student-centered educational model where the main language of instruction is English. With four schools, more than 2,000 students and 200 academic staff, Khazar strives for excellence in education. Khazar University is a private educational institution for undergraduate, graduate and professional studies promoting advanced study and research, educational policy and development in the Republic of Azerbaijan.