I.Ganiyeva was born in 1977.
In 1994 she graduated from school N 171 in Baku with honours and entered the faculty of “English philology” of the Azerbaijan University of Languages.
In 1998 she received a Bachelor of Arts, in 2000 a Master’s degree in the English language and graduated from the Azerbaijan University of Languages with honours.
In 2001, 2002 she worked as an English teacher at the Azerbaijan University of Languages.
Since 2003 she has been working as an English teacher at the department of “Foreign languages” of the Azerbaijan State University of Economics.
In 2014 she was appointed senior teacher of the department of “Foreign languages” of UNEC.
She actively attended methodology development and teacher training courses organised by English and American trainers and received certificates. She proved her professionalism by getting high points at the monitorings held by UNEC.
In 2014 I.Ganiyeva became a doctoral candidate of the Institute of Linguistics of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and her speciality was the theory of language. Dealing with her dissertation, she published many articles in local and foreign scientific journals. By the resolution 04.10.23 of the Supreme Attestation Commission under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Irada Yasin Ganiyeva was given the scientific degree of Doctor of Philosophy in philology.