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Hazar University — what is taught, how the program progresses, what graduates become
The Khazar University master's program in Conflict Studies is offered within the Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (teacher training, philology, psychology, international relations and political science; Psychology Research Center and Dictionary and Encyclopedia Center). It provides specialization in conflict analysis, peacebuilding and mediation; the conflicts of the Caucasus are the main case study area.
Khazar University, founded on 18 March 1991 by Prof. Hamlet Isakhanli, is Azerbaijan's first private university and, as one of the first private universities in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, brought Western-style, research-oriented higher education to the country. Instruction is mainly in English; it has about 2,500 students and 250 academic staff, and students come from more than 30 countries. It spans more than 26 hectares in 13 buildings, with the Neftchilar and city-center campuses in Baku, the Buzovna conference center and regional campuses in Sumgayit and Ganja; it has faculties of Science and Engineering, Economics and Management, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, and Hasvet Veterinary Medicine, as well as two graduate schools. It is in the 951-1000 band of the QS World University Rankings 2026. It cooperates with more than 100 foreign universities and offers Erasmus+, Mevlana and bilateral exchange programs as well as dual diploma options. The campus has 29 research centers, including theoretical physics, nanomaterials, astrophysics and psychology, the Dictionary and Encyclopedia Center founded in 1996, a library and information center, 4 museums and a student dormitory; the university also runs K-12 Dunya Schools in Baku, Sumgayit and Ganja.
Admission requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a transcript and proof of English proficiency; the program lasts 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) and is completed with a coursework period and a thesis defense. The language of instruction is English.
| Department | Scope |
|---|---|
| Theories of Conflict Analysis | Theory |
| Peacebuilding and Reconciliation | Practice |
| Mediation and Negotiation | Skills |
| Conflicts in the Caucasus and the Middle East | Case study |
| Humanitarian Law and Human Rights | Framework |
| Thesis | Research |
First year: compulsory and elective subject courses, research methods and a seminar; second year: specialization courses, practical training and the thesis.
Source: khazar.org and international.khazar.org; QS World University Rankings 2026
Graduates work in international organizations, civil society, diplomacy and research centers.








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