On November 25, the rector of TED University in Türkiye, professor Ihsan Sabuncuoglu, held a seminar on “Changes in higher education: new trends and applications”.

The seminar was held at the initiative of the Education Development Fund and with the organizational support of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU).

Rector of AzTU Vilayat Valiyev welcomed the guests and said that university-industry cooperation, teacher-student relations, the quality of teaching and the application of researches to industry, as well as the future of universities will be discussed within the seminar.

Later, Elnur Nasibov, Chairman of the Board of Education Development Fund, gave detailed information to the participants of the event about the main goals and activities of the Fund.

The seminar continued based on the presentation of Ihsan Sabuncuoglu.

In the first part of the presentation, the rector spoke on “Global trends and applications in higher education”. In the second part, the research topic “Higher education and university-industry cooperation in Azerbaijan” was discussed.

At the end of the event, participants’ questions were answered and interactive discussions were held.