Azerbaijan Medical University (AMU) founded in 1930, is one of the largest and most prestigious higher educational establishments in the country.
There are 5 faculties which include: General Medicine, Medical Prophylactics, Stomatology(Dentistry), Military Medicine, Pharmaceutic.
There are currently 8000 students (including 1171 foreign students) studying at the university. The courses are taught through 74 academic departments by a comprehensive staff of over 1628 trained professionals.