Prorectors/vice-rectors for academic affairs for scientific affairs for international relations for developmental affairs for general affairs Rector's advisors for issues of scientific and educational affairs for issues of multiculturalism for the logistics and financial issues for the control of execution for social affairs Departments of university School of International Relations and Regional Studies School of Philology and Journalism School of Translation School of Further Education Notable graduates Novruz Mammadov – 9th prime minister of Azerbaijan Azad Rahimov – Minister of Youth and Sports of Azerbaijan Abulfas Garayev – Minister of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Valeh Hajilar - Academic of Tbilisi State Pedagogical University and National Academy of Sciences of Georgia, professor Garry Kasparov – Chess grandmaster Aysel Teymurzadeh – Singer Vagif Sadigov – Azerbaijani ambassador to the United Nations References External links Universities and institutes established in the Soviet Union Educational institutions established in 1973 1973 establishments in Azerbaijan 1973 establishments in the Soviet Union