The World Bank supports Projects held at UNEC
A Manager on Education Affairs in the Europe and Central Asia of the World Bank Christian Aedo and a Senior Education Expert Jason Allen Wiever met with UNEC Rector Adalat Muradov.
Delivering detailed information about UNEC, A.Muradov brought to attention that UNEC’s goal is to be ranked among the world-class universities; then he spoke about the international cooperation and namely about the ties established with the world’s prestigious universities. Rector informed the guests about the projects realized at the university, especially the “Electronic University Model” and “Differential Salary System”, performances of the newly established International School of Economics and UNEC Business School.
Stating as a reason of their visit to study the priorities of higher education system in Azerbaijan and obtain the information about the needs of the universities, the World Bank Manager Christian Aedo and Senior Education Expert Jason Allen Wiever highly appreciated the projects implemented at UNEC, essentially digitalization of teaching, involving young specialists studied abroad to university and the application of Differential Salary System.
The issue of getting the World Bank’s support for UNEC’s development strategy has been extensively discussed. In addition, views on having access to the bank’s publications in the field of education and expansion of cooperation in UNEC projects of international education and research were exchanged in the end.