On February 1, 2023, the Education Development Fund held a working meeting within the framework of the project “Encouraging academic staff of universities and students to take the IELTS exam”.

The meeting was attended by representatives of partner institutions, the Education Quality Assurance Agency, Baku State University, Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University, Azerbaijan Technical University, Azerbaijan Architecture and Construction University, and Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts.

Elnur Nasibov, the Chairman of the Board of the Education Development Fund, who started the meeting with his opening speech, informed the participants about the purposes, strategic goals, directions of action, and projects in the state of implementation.

Ramin Jafarov, Head of the Administrative Management department of the Fund, explained in detail the implementation of the program, applications, quotas, required documents, and fee payment procedures and answered the questions of the participants.

It should be noted that within the framework of the mentioned project, the fees for this exam of up to 300 academic staff members and students who participated in the IELTS exam and received high scores are covered by the Education Development Fund.