About American Councils Azerbaijan

The capital city of Baku, home to AC Azerbaijan since 1993, is situated on the shores of the Caspian Sea in the south of the Absheron peninsula. With its long history, and large geographic area and population, Baku is one of the oldest and largest cities in the East and is known as the cultural center of Azerbaijan due to its many theatres, museums, and academic institutions.

AC Azerbaijan has supported over 1,000 local secondary school and university students, educators, and faculty members with opportunities to study, research, and train in the United States.

In addition to numerous programs, our office also administers official SAT test. Our office works closely with the US Embassy in Azerbaijan and the American Center, local high schools and universities, and other community organizations and entities.

About American Councils

The world’s most successful institutions and determined nations work with American Councils for International Education through cultural exchange, language training, and professional development.

Since 1974, our educational portfolio has grown to include 90 countries important to national security, prosperity, and peace. Our programs are backed by thorough research to ensure their quality and integrity. Our participants represent a spectrum of learners, from high school through the postdoctoral and professional level.

To date, we have built a community of more than 94,000 alumni, including national leaders, ministers, members of parliament, ambassadors, and CEOs.

Mission
American Councils strengthens international ties and mutual understanding through excellence in academic, professional and cultural exchange, language acquisition, educational development, and research.

Vision
Empower individuals and institutions to address challenges in a diverse and interconnected world.

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