With its outstanding faculty and dedicated students, the School envisions its mission as developing specialists in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Tourism Mangement, and Marketing, who could successfully perform in national and international business environments.
The language of instruction is English. All of the programs attain international standards due to faculty members' research and teaching activities and a broad scope of personal experience and contacts with international scholars and higher learning institutions. Highly qualified experts and managers from local and international companies, as well as visiting professors of partner universities, participate in teaching.
The requirements for the Bachelors degree at the SEM are composed of three main components that total 256 ECTS:
- University Requirements
- General Education Requirements
- Major Requirements
The University Requirements include two main components and give the total number of 54 credits:
English Language includes 30 semester credits of:
- English Foundation 1 (8 credits)
- English Foundation 2 (8 credits)
- Academic English (8 credits)
- English for Special Purposes (6 credits)
Azerbaijani Studies includes 24 semester credits of:
- Azerbaijani Language and Composition (6 credits)
- Azerbaijani Literature (6 credits)
- Azerbaijani Culture (6 credits)
- History of Azerbaijan (6 credits)
The General Education Requirements provide students with a minimum of 42 credits.
The Humanities courses division of the program includes particular courses in Literature, Language and Linguistics, Philosophy, History, Culture and Civilization, Fine Arts and Art History. Students must take at least two courses with a minimum of 12 credits, 6 credits for each course.
The Social Sciences group in general contains courses in Geography, Political Science, International Relations, Law and Government, Anthropology, Economics, Sociology and Psychology. Students must take at least two courses with a minimum of 12 credits, 6 credits for each course. School recommends as a Social Science course Principles of Macroeconomics.
The Science and Technology component of the General Education Program unites three divisions. Students must take at least three courses with a minimum of 18 credits:
- Physical Sciences and Mathematics
- Life Sciences
- Computer Science
Major Requirements for each major are divided into two groups and internship:
- Required courses (94 credits)
- Electives (60 credits)
- Internship, 3rd year (6 credits)
- Science (BS) in Economics
- Bachelor of Business Administration (General)
- Business Administration (BBA) in Finance
- Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting
- Business Administration (BBA) in Management
- Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing
- Business Administration (BBA) in Tourism Management
- Dual Degree Program in Management