International Success from BEU Graduate

August 13, 2026
International Success from BEU Graduate

Riad Alizade, a graduate of Baku Engineering University's (BEU) "Electrical and Electronics Engineering" specialty, was selected from among thousands of candidates and included among the TOP 25 of the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program, one of the world's most competitive international education programs.

 

Within the framework of the Erasmus Mundus program, Riad Alizade received a total scholarship amount of €51,600. The program will give him the opportunity to engage in academic activities at prestigious higher education institutions located in various European countries and to gain international experience at prestigious companies.

 

Within the framework of the program, Riad Alizade gained academic opportunities at the following prestigious universities located in France, Finland, and Lithuania:

 

- University Jean Monnet, Saint-Étienne

- University of Eastern Finland

- University Paris-Est Créteil

- Vilnius University

 

The BEU graduate's international academic successes are not limited to this. He received a number of admission offers from the world's prestigious higher education institutions and became a winner of the "State Program for Youth Education at Prestigious Higher Education Institutions of Foreign Countries for 2022-2028."

 

Other universities and specialties Riad Alizade was admitted to:

 

  1. Johns Hopkins University — Electrical and Computer Engineering (ranked 16th in THE rankings)
  2. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor — Robotics (ranked 23rd in THE rankings)
  3. Carnegie Mellon University — Electrical and Computer Engineering (ranked 24th in THE rankings)
  4. Duke University — Electrical and Computer Engineering (ranked 28th in THE rankings)
  5. Maastricht University — Imaging Engineering (ranked 131st in THE rankings)

     

It should be noted that Riad Alizade successfully completed the dual-degree program carried out by BEU with INHA University, obtaining diplomas from both higher education institutions. His inclusion in the TOP 25 of the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program, his status as a winner of the State Program, and his admission by the world's leading universities demonstrate his high academic performance, including his international competitiveness. These achievements also show that the knowledge and skills he gained in the field of engineering are highly valued in prestigious international education programs.

 

This achievement by the graduate is yet another example of BEU graduates successfully representing themselves in the international academic environment by gaining educational opportunities at the world's prestigious higher education institutions.

 

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