Odlar Yurdu University Medical Faculty, Azerbaijan

On November 10th, 1995 the State High Expert Commission inspected Odlar Yurdu University and gave its approval. On July 8th, 1996 based on the approval of the State High Expert Commission, Odlar Yurdu University passed the state registration under Resolution No. 86 of the Cabinet of Ministers.On October 16th, 1996 Odlar Yurdu University got a legal entity status of the Ministry of Justice of the Azerbaijan Republic.

On June 3rd, 1997 Odlar Yurdu University and Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business signed a cooperation agreement; June 19th, 2002 – Odlar Yurdu University and Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business signed a bilateral cooperation agreement in the sphere of scientific and education programs; April 2nd, 2004 – Odlar Yurdu University and Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business signed an agreement about a joint BBA and MBA program, and since 2005, admission of students to the BBA and MBA programs started in OYU.

On November 27th, 1998 the University got a permission (license) of the Ministry of Press and Information of the Azerbaijan Republic to carry out printing activity. On February 10th, 1999 the University got a permission (license) of the Ministry of Press and Information of the Azerbaijan Republic to print out and distribute the “Scientific and Pedagogical News of Odlar Yurdu University” journal. Higher Attestation Commission under President of Azerbaijan Republic has included this journal in the list of publications recognized by that organization for the publication of scientific articles on the following sciences: Mathematics and Mechanics, Economics, Law (Jurisprudence), History and Politology, Pedagogy, Philology.

On February 10th, 1999 the University got a permission (license) of the Ministry of Press and Information of the Azerbaijan Republic to print out and distribute the “Odlar Yurdu University” newspaper.

The Medical and Biology faculty trains students majoring in the fields of “Medical treatment”, “Stomatology”, “Pediatrics”, “Medical biology”, “Pharmacology”, “Agronomy” and “Biology teaching”. The faculty has a “Faculty Scientific Council”, “Student Scientific Society”, “Student Youth Or-ganization” and a medical museum, named after academician Z.Aliyeva, specialized classrooms, lecture-halls and laboratories equipped with medical equipment and tools.
The faculty has a team of highly-qualified teachers and professors.

The library consists of a 200-person reading hall and a book fund. An electronic library, connected to the internet network, programmed at the sites of the influential libraries of the world, has been created at the university, and it has been given to the use of students and the team of professors-teachers. There are more than 93000 printed materials in the scientific-education fund of the library, of which about 15000 are in foreign languages. Besides, in the reading hall, books, textbooks and course materials, written by the team of professors-teachers of the university are collected together and are available for the use of students. The library is supplied with a sufficient number literature, textbooks and course materials on all specialities taught at the university.

Odlar Yurdu University conducts an exchange of scientific publications with many university and central libraries of the USA, CIS, Turkey, North Cyprus Turkish Republic, Germany and other foreign countries.

The library of Odlar Yurdu University has over 3000 readers. The majority of them is the team of professors-teachers and students, as well as other readers from outside of the university.
Lately, 72 textbooks, 126 teaching aids, 457 methodical aids, 320 subject programs have been printed and released for use at the university on all specialities and specialization areas.