related to his activity. It includes documentary films, articles, books about his expeditions, memoirs, handwritten postcards and images from his great journeys, including photos from his visit to Azerbaijan. The following books about Thor Heyerdal have been translated into the Azerbaijani language by Western Caspian University: 1) The Kon-Tiki Expedition 2) The Ra Expeditions 3) Exploration series I-IX Student life Student Youth Organization Student Youth Organization (SYO) confirmed its efficiency as a democratic student self-governing body system and creator of close relationships between the university administration and students. The SYO acts within the following responsibilities: Conducting surveys among students, exploring their view-points and wishes; preparing and introducing comments and proposals on specific problems of students’ life; protecting the students’ rights and interests (including social interests); introducing proposals on elimination of negative effects on the quality of the teaching process and causes of legal violation. Career The Career and Graduate Coordination Centre offers services on providing practice and career opportunities, ensuring smooth the student-University relationship, hiring a big number of specialists to conduct practical and individual sessions for students and organizing trainings on priority topics. Western Caspian University welcomes close cooperation with numerous organizations for further internship and employment of students. The key mission of the Students Service Centre is to implement projects with a view to provide intellectual and cultural development, student's capacity building, maintain continuous communication with University alumni. The centre assists graduates to find job in their specific fields. Information for all students at the university is kept in a database which is updated annually. The centre often initiates meetings with representatives of foreign companies and organizations operating in Azerbaijan. Since its launch, the centre has assisted hundreds of graduates and students to find respective jobs. Western Caspian University cooperates with major government institutions (Parliament, Ministries and Committees, institutes under Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences) and banking sector for successful internship activities. Big number of students was later hired by this organizations. Notable alumni Many young Azerbaijanis that have achieved success in their careers are alumni of Western Caspian University: Nargiz Gurbanova, PhD, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Bulgaria Western Caspian University’s High School Western Caspian University High School established in 2003 applies the up-to-date methods and curriculum standards. In addition to the complete secondary education tailored to the high international standards, special emphasis is given to foreign languages –