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History of UWC Azerbaijan

January, 2021 - A group of volunteers decide to form a National Committee in Azerbaijan after overwhelming interests of the students

September, 2021 - A “Memorandum of Understanding” is officially signes, and National Committee of Azerbaijan is officially founded and provisionally approved by the UWC International Office.

March, 2022 - First batch of Azerbaijani students (3 students in total!) are selected for UWC ISAK Japan, UWC Mahindra, and UWC Maastricht.

August, 2022 - First Azerbaijani students start their first years at the UWCs.

September, 2022 - A second year of student selection process kicks off + and the NC selects 5 students for UWCs around the globe.

September, 2023 - A third year of student selection ends up with NC selecting 6 students for UWCs around the globe.

May, 2024 - Our first NC Azerbaijan alumni (Nihad Jafarov and Sabuhi Abbasov) graduate from UWCs and join the committee as members-at-large.

November, 2024 - A fourth year of student selection kicks-off!

Stay tuned for more in years to come!