Rector of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS) Elmar Gasimov has met with Rector of the

Turkish Bogazici University, Professor Naji Indji, Vice-Rector of Bogazici University,

Professor Gurkan Kumbaroglu, and Deputy Secretary General of the University,

Associate Professor Nedim Malkoch.

Having expressed satisfaction with the meeting with the delegation from the fraternal

country at BHOS, Elmar Gasimov told the guests about the successes of Baku Higher Oil

School. The rector said that out of 102 people who were awarded the Presidential

Scholarship this year, 33 are BHOS students.

“This is the highest indicator in the history of Azerbaijani education. BHOS students

undergo high-level industrial practice in local and foreign companies,” he added.

At the meeting, the implementation of the Dual Diploma Program between the two

universities was widely discussed.

Rector of Bogazici University, Professor Naji Indji, highly appreciated the activities of

Baku Higher Oil School, a prestigious university of the international level.

During the meeting, the sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Baku

Higher Oil School and Bogazici University. The document was signed by Rector of Baku

Higher Oil School Elmar Gasimov and Rector of Bogazichi University, Professor Naji

Indji.

The purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding is to promote the concept of

internationalism, scientific cooperation, intercultural integration and friendly relations

between teachers and students of both universities through supporting educational,

professional and cultural activities.

The Memorandum provides for the development of interuniversity relations to implement

programs considered necessary and expedient for both universities. The document also

provides for the exchange of teachers and students, the holding of joint research

activities, seminars and academic meetings, the exchange of teaching aids and other

information materials, as well as the implementation of short-term special academic

programs.