Device Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
“Device Engineering” specialization is a broad-profiled specialty. Graduates acquire professional knowledge in the design and production of instrument components used in mechanical engineering, aviation, space, medical, fuel-energy complexes, including oil and gas, petrochemical, and food industries. They also gain expertise in measurement techniques and automation of measurement processes. To implement engineering solutions that meet modern labor market demands, students are taught courses covering digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 3D modeling and additive manufacturing, IoT (Internet of Things) and Industry 4.0, as well as sustainable development and green technologies.
Upon completion of their studies, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- The ability to apply general engineering knowledge related to the design, construction, and production of instruments, systems, and complexes, as well as mathematical analysis and modeling methods in engineering activities.
- The capability to independently utilize both hardware and software components of computer systems, leveraging their knowledge in the field of ICT.
- Proficiency in performing 2D and 3D modeling, as well as simulation of instruments and their components using modern software tools.
- The ability to study various types of devices used in different fields, conduct metrological assurance, and analyze errors during their operation.
- Knowledge of local and international standards, metrological requirements, and regulations related to quality assurance.
The professional activities of device engineers also include ensuring that tools, equipment, and modern measuring technologies used in enterprises and other organizations comply with standards. During their studies, students gain hands-on practical knowledge in instrumentation engineering, preparing them to become highly qualified specialists. To support this, AzTU provides teaching laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment.
Graduates can work in the manufacturing and operation of aviation instruments, as well as in light and heavy industries, military-industrial facilities, environmental monitoring systems, ecological and meteorological and information-measurement systems.
Instrumentation engineering graduates find employment in:
- State and private industrial enterprises, including those under the Ministry of Defense Industry;
- Official government agencies;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- The State Customs Committee in their specialty;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Health facilities, related their specialty;
- Educational institutions, etc.
Machine Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
The machine engineer performs tasks related to the manufacturing technology of various products, the design of industrial enterprises, machinery, and equipment, as well as the organization of machine production and quality assurance. Students specializing in this field acquire knowledge on improving mechanical processing and assembly technologies while minimizing labor, material, and energy resource consumption. They also learn to develop new, more advanced technological processes to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency in manufacturing.
During their studies, students gain fundamental engineering knowledge that enables them to model equipment, design machines and mechanisms using modern scientific approaches, develop engineering solutions for their reliable operation, and independently work on the preparation of necessary regulatory and technical documentation.
Additionally, to meet the demands of the modern labor market, students are trained in courses covering digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, 3D modeling and additive manufacturing, IoT and Industry 4.0, as well as sustainable development and green technologies.
Students also learn practical solutions related to the machine engineering profession. For this purpose, there are educational laboratories at AzTU equipped with real industrial equipment.
Upon completing their education, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- Knowledge of the efficient use of necessary resources in their field, as well as methods for implementing key technological processes for product manufacturing;
- Methods and principles of optimizing technological processes;
- The ability to use modern software for 2D and 3D modeling, drafting, and simulation execution;
- Technological methods that reduce material waste during the implementation of technological processes;
- Skills in working with automated design and management systems for the creation of modern integrated production;
- Skills in planning and managing industrial enterprises.
Graduates in Machine Engineering are employed in:
- State and private industrial enterprises, including SOCAR, Sumgait Technologies Park (STP), Improtex Industries, Baku Steel Company, and industrial enterprises under the Ministry of Defense Industry;
- Official government institutions;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Educational institutions, etc.
Industrial Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
Industrial Engineering is an engineering field that ensures the planning and management of various industrial enterprises to achieve maximum efficiency and quality. Students specializing in industrial engineering learn about the composition and structural design of industrial sectors, technological support, and production planning.
Engineers who graduate in this field acquire extensive skills in project design, technology, finance, management, and processes. To implement engineering solutions that meet the demands of the modern labor market, students are taught subjects covering digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 3D modeling and additive manufacturing, IoT and Industry 4.0, as well as sustainable development and green technologies.
To acquire practical skills, AzTU has educational laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment and their working models.
Upon completion of their studies, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- Knowledge of production organization and management in industrial enterprises operating in various fields;
- Theoretical knowledge of the economic justification of industrial enterprise design;
- Essential knowledge of the installation, operation, and maintenance of industrial equipment;
- The ability to simulate industrial facility elements using modern software;
- Fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge of the methodology for designing technological processes for the production of various industrial products;
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of standard requirements for environmental protection and occupational safety in industrial enterprises.
Specialists with a degree in industrial engineering have the opportunity to work in various industrial sectors such as the oil and gas industry, construction and installation, manufacturing, transportation, and more. Graduates are employed in:
- The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, Baku International Trade Port JSC, and other similar enterprises;
- Baku Shipyard, Sumgait Technology Park (STP), HOLCIM, NORM, “AZGRANATA” LLC, and various other state and private industrial enterprises;
- Official state organizations;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Educational institutions etc.
Mechanical Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
The “Mechanical Engineering” specialization is a broad-based field that encompasses the design, production, operation, and management of mechanical devices (machines, equipment, devices, apparatus, aggregates, etc.) used in all areas of modern industry and technology. Graduates who obtain a degree in mechanical engineering acquire knowledge of fluid and gas mechanics, the stability and strength of structures, and technologies for obtaining traditional and alternative energy sources. As a result of studying fundamental engineering subjects in this specialization, students gain knowledge about the stability and strength of the designs of various civil and industrial facilities, machinery, and equipment. Graduates of the mechanical engineering program, through their theoretical and practical knowledge of the design and working principles of pumps, turbines, compressors, and mining machinery, have career opportunities in the oil and gas sector, as well as in other industries where such equipment is used (e.g., hydropower plants, food industry enterprises, etc.). In line with the demands of the modern labor market, students are taught subjects that cover areas such as digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 3D modeling and additive manufacturing, IoT and Industry 4.0, as well as sustainable development and green technologies to implement engineering solutions.
To ensure students receive high-quality education in their specialization, AzTU has educational laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment.
Upon completion of their studies, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- Basic knowledge of the design and operating principles of mechanical devices used in the oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, and other industrial sectors;
- Theoretical knowledge of the stability and strength of industrial and civil structures, as well as buildings;
- Knowledge of fluid and gas mechanics, the operating principles of equipment used for their transport and storage, and their construction;
- The ability to simulate the stability and strength of various structures using modern software.
Graduates of the mechanical engineering program find employment in:
- The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, Improtex Industries LLC, Idrak Technology Transfer LLC, and other similar enterprises;
- Baku Shipyard, Sumgait Technology Park (STP), Mingachevir HPP, Sarsang Reservoir, and other state and private industrial enterprises;
- Official state organizations;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Educational institutions, etc.
Food Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
The “Food Engineering” specialization encompasses the fields of food production, processing, storage, and safety. Students pursuing this specialization gain both theoretical and practical knowledge in modern food technologies, the technological equipment used in food production, food additives, safe product production, the fundamentals of biochemistry, international legislation in food production, and local and international standards for food products and facilities. They also learn about risk prevention, minimization, and management in food production.
Food engineers, who play a leading role in the modern food industry, are responsible for improving product quality, optimizing production processes, and creating healthy and safe products that meet customer requirements. Students in this field acquire knowledge in areas such as the biochemistry of food products, food safety, refrigeration technology, food microbiology, technological operations in the food industry, technical-chemical control of food product quality, and quality management systems.
To implement engineering solutions in the food sector in line with the demands of the modern labor market, students are taught subjects covering areas such as digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 3D modeling and additive manufacturing, IoT and Industry 4.0, sustainable development, and green technologies.
To acquire the necessary practical skills, AzTU provides educational laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment and their working models.
Upon completing their studies, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- Knowledge of the design, operation, and planning of machines and equipment used in the food industry;
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of biological, chemical, and technological processes involved in food production;
- Skills in designing, organizing, and optimizing the technological processes of food production;
- Knowledge of relevant standards such as DÜST, ГОСТ, ISO, and other regulations, as well as production hygiene and sanitary requirements for product manufacturing;
- The ability to verify existing recipes and develop new ones, along with preparing technological charts;
- Theoretical and practical knowledge required to check the quality of raw materials and final products for food production.
Given the ongoing relevance of food safety both globally and locally, and the necessary requirements for its development, graduates have great opportunities to build their careers. Graduates of the food engineering program find employment in:
- AzerSUN Holding, Milla, Ulduz Chocolate Factory, SAVALAN Winery, Caucasus Canning Factory, AZGRANATA LLC, and other similar enterprises;
- Official government institutions;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- The Azerbaijani Food Safety Institute, the Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Agriculture;
- Power structures, related to their specialty.
Process Automation Engineering (təhsil proqramı)
The “Process Automation Engineering” specialization is a leading engineering field that covers the automation, management, and regulation of systems and processes in various industries. Students in this specialization gain knowledge and skills in measurement techniques, analog and digital electronics, microprocessors, and programmable integrated circuits used in sectors such as oil and gas, energy, mining, food, machine manufacturing, metallurgy, transportation, communication, as well as military and civilian applications. They learn to program logical controllers (PLC) produced by renowned companies such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, and others, work with SCADA systems, and understand the structure and operators of programming languages such as SCL and HI-Graph.
The main duties of a process automation engineer include improving the efficiency of various systems and processes, reducing human labor through automation, and enhancing the accuracy and reliability of these systems and processes.
In line with the demands of the modern labor market, students are taught subjects that cover areas such as digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, 3D modeling, IoT, working with various sensors, transmitters, and actuators, as well as industrial, innovation, infrastructure, and green technologies that support the goals of sustainable development.
To acquire the required practical skills, AzTU has educational laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment, devices, and their working models.
Upon completion of their studies, graduates acquire the following key professional competencies:
- Basic knowledge of automatic control systems used in sectors such as oil and gas, metallurgy, energy, machine manufacturing, and other industries.
- The ability to analyze electronic components of automatic control systems and read structural, functional, schematic, and assembly diagrams.
- The ability to synthesize analog and digital components, integrated circuits, and electronic junctions.
- The ability to design programmable integrated circuits and create more efficient systems.
- The ability to work with modern programming languages such as Python, C++, C#, and others, as well as automated design software.
- Skills to work with SCADA systems and the structure and operators of SCL and HI-Graph programming languages.
Graduates of the “Process Automation Engineering” specialization are employed in the following organizations:
- State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic, SOCAR Carbamide plant, Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery, and other similar organizations;
- Sumgait Technology Park (STP), Idrak Technology Transfer LLC, Hydroservis Engineering LLC, Gilan Lift, and other similar organizations;
- Mingachevir Hydro Power Plant, Sarsang Reservoir, Sangachal Oil Export Terminal, and other energy facilities;
- Norm LLC, Holcim LLC, AAC-modern construction materials plant, and other companies involved in the production of construction materials;
- Ministry of Defense Industry, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Emergency Situations, and other defense-related establishments;
- Official government institutions;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Educational institutions, etc.
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (tədris planı) (təhsil proqramı)
Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering specialization is a field of engineering that covers the automation, control, and optimization of processes in various industries. Students in this specialization learn to develop and apply innovative solutions for industries such as mechanical engineering, automotive, aviation, defense, agriculture, healthcare, and other strategic sectors. They gain knowledge and skills in the automated design of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, the dynamics and simulation of mechanical systems, robot programming, the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning methods, as well as building automatic control systems using microcontrollers. Additionally, students learn to work with the software of advanced robot manufacturers and the implementation of digital manufacturing processes in line with Industry 4.0 standards.
The main responsibilities of a Mechatronics and Robotics Engineer include improving the productivity, reliability, accuracy, safety, and other aspects of processes and systems through the application of robots, manipulators, and mechatronic systems.
To implement engineering solutions in line with the demands of the modern labor market, students are taught subjects covering digital skills and programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, the theory of machines and mechanisms, 3D modeling, IoT, working with various sensors, transmitters, and actuators, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems applied in robotic systems, as well as areas such as industry, innovation, infrastructure, and green technologies that serve the goals of sustainable development.
To acquire the required practical skills, AzTU has educational laboratories equipped with real industrial equipment, devices, and their working models.
Upon completing their studies, graduates gain the following core professional competencies:
- The necessary foundational knowledge of the kinematics and dynamics of mechatronic systems, control systems, information measurement devices, and programming languages;
- Practical knowledge in the design, application, and operation of automatic and mechatronic systems;
- Skills in building, analyzing, operating, repairing, and adjusting technological, structural, functional, and circuit diagrams of robot manipulators, robotic, and mechatronic systems;
- The ability to set up an automated control system for technological operations with knowledge of the functional capabilities of robotic and mechatronic systems and manipulators and their safe operation rules in enterprises;
- Knowledge and skills in setting up automatic control systems using microcontrollers;
- The ability to perform 2D and 3D modeling, create drawings, and execute simulations using modern software.
Graduates of the Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering specialization find employment in the following organizations:
- Sumgait Technology Park (STP), Idrak Technology Transfer LLC, Hidroservis Engineering LLC, and other similar companies;
- KHAZAR Car Factory, “Azermash CP” LLC, Ganja Automobile Plant, and similar enterprises;
- “Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping” JSC, “AzerGold” JSC, and other similar companies;
- Ministry of Defense Industry, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Emergency Situations, and other organizations;
- Official government agencies;
- Central and local executive authorities;
- Private companies;
- Power structures, related to their specialty;
- Educational institutions, and others.
