ADA University

ADA University is a world-class government supported public university with its main campus in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Baku is a vibrant and pleasant multicultural center boasting a unique blend of beautiful historical and creative modern architecture situated on the coast of the Caspian Sea.

ADA University was established on January 13th, 2014, by the decree of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The University is a state higher education institution engaged in the delivery of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in addition to the advancement of research.

The University is the legal heir of the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) and Information Technologies University. They were merged in January 2014 to establish ADA University.

Founded on March 6, 2006, the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy began offering an Advanced Foreign Service Program to diplomats of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and civil servants in the government, as of January 2007. The Academy launched its first master degree in September 2009, followed by bachelor degrees in September 2011.

In 2022, ADA University further expanded its operations through Italy-Azerbaijan University project. Established by a decree signed by President Ilham Aliyev, this new institution aims to strengthen knowledge exchange between Azerbaijan and Italy, promote innovation, and contribute to the economic development of our country.