Lankaran State University

Lankaran State University (Azerbaijani: Lənkəran Dövlət Universiteti, Talysh: Lánkoni Kišvari Universitet) is a public university located in Lankaran, Azerbaijan. In 1991 it began to operate as a branch of Baku State University, and in 1992 it received a status of an independent state university.^[1]

Lankaran State University

Lənkəran Dövlət Universiteti Lánkoni Kišvari Universitet
Type	Public
Established	July 23, 1992
Rector	Prof. Natiq Ibrahimov
Academic staff	250
Undergraduates	1500
Postgraduates	100
Address	50 General H. Aslanov Street, 4200 , Lankaran , Azerbaijan
Campus	Urban
Website	www.lsu.edu.az

The university has about 1500 undergraduate and 100 graduates students. Out of the 250 professors working at the university, 150 are Candidates of Science^[2]

Departments and Institutes

1. The Humanities and Pedagogical Sciences
   1. Azerbaijan Linguistics and Literature
   2. History and Philosophy
   3. Pedagogics and Psychology
   4. Physical Education and Preparation of Youth Pre-military Training
   5. Foreign Languages
2. Nature Sciences
   1. Physics-Mathematics
   2. Chemistry-Biology
   3. Geography-Ecology
   4. Public Defence
3. Economics
   1. Economics and Agrotechnology
   2. Economical Analysis and Management
   3. Information Technologies
   4. Tourism and Hospitality