Deputy Arzu Nagiyev: "Sumgait State University is important for the entire region where it is located"
MP Arzu Nagiyev spoke to sumgayitxeber.com about the 60th anniversary of Sumgayit State University and the role of the University in the development of the region.
Arzu Nagiyev said that in recent years, in addition to their activities, higher education institutions are expected to play a more decisive role in regional development: "Generally, in our modern era, universities have a mission to serve society , education and research. Around the world, we often come across discussions about the creation of new universities in the regions far from big cities. I think Sumgayit State University, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year is important for the region."
The deputy noted that Sumgait State University not only educates Sumgait youth, but also students from different regions of Azerbaijan and even foreign countries: "This is important for the development of education both in the city and in our country. In general, it is necessary for universities to specialize in areas relevant to the region and contribute to the development of their region. From this point of view Sumgayit State University"s contribution to regional development seems quite high. I congratulate the management of the university, lecturers and students on the occasion of the jubilee, I wish them success in their activities and further strengthening the personnel potential in our country."