Career and Graduate Employment Center
The Career Center of Sumgayit State University was established according to the "Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Education" dated June 19, 2009, No. 833-IIIQ of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The Statute of the Career Center of Sumgayit State University was approved by the decision of the meeting of the Academic Council of Sumgayit State University dated 29.05.2015 (pr. No. 08). The Career Center has expanded its activities in recent years. Therefore, the name and Statute of the Career Center were changed by the decision of the Scientific Council of Sumgayit State University dated 21.12.2022 (protocol No. 4). The Career Center has been renamed the Career and Graduate Employment Center.

The Career and Graduate Employment Center of Sumgayit State University is a structural division of the university and should organize the specialty-oriented experience of graduate students and undergraduates in the two-level structure of higher education, and support graduates in finding a job.

The Career and Graduate Employment Center intends to carry out its activities in accordance with the current legislation, on the basis of agreements and contracts concluded with state, private and foreign enterprises.

In the world experience, employment of graduates is considered one of the most important indicators in determining the ranking of universities, as well as faculties and departments. The Career and Graduate Employment Center prepares senior students studying at Sumgayit State University for the world of work by advising and guiding them on their career planning.

The main purpose of the creation of the Career and Graduate Employment Center is to increase the knowledge, practical skills and habits of young people, and to implement complex organizational, technical, informational, consulting, teaching and educational measures to solve their employment problems.

 

Anar Dunyamaliyev – entered the Faculty of Physics and Electrical Power Engineering of Sumgayit State University in 2001 and graduated with honors in 2005.

He has been working at Sumgayit State University since 2007. During these years, he has worked in various positions:

– Laboratory assistant at the Department of Electrical Power Engineering,

– Head of the Technological Innovations and Technical Service Department at the Information Technology Center,

– Chief specialist in the public relations department,

– As a senior specialist at the Center of Excellence.

He worked as an employee of the State Examination Center's counseling center operating at Sumgayit State University.

Participated in local and international trainings:

• “EURAS Webinar – Closing the Leadership Gap 2025”

• Sabanci University EDU – “Market Research Methods and Applications” vebinar

• Istanbul Aydin University – “Self-Management and Psychological Resilience in the Work Environment” course

• British Council – Creative Spark project training

• Erasmus PETRA project – "Development of Research Skills" training

• British Council – "Essay writing skills" training

• Istanbul Aydin Universiteti – “Sustainability in Corporate Governance” training

• Tempus Sesremo project – "CV Writing, Job Interview" training

He is the author of several scientific articles and theses in local and foreign journals, as well as at international conferences.

 

 

ACTIVITY DIRECTIONS OF THE CAREER AND GRADUATE EMPLOYEMENT CENTER:

Creating an electronic database of students;

Organization of career days;

Expanding cooperation with Career and Graduate Employment Centers operating in higher schools of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

Creation of fertile conditions for students to reveal their potential;

Ensuring the development of students and graduates regardless of race, religion, gender, origin, ethnicity, language, belief, political and social affiliation;

Taking into account the interests and needs of students and graduates in the direction of career development;

Supporting the personal and professional development of students and graduates;

Supporting the participation of trainees and graduates in internship programs

The main direction of the activity of the CGEC is to cooperate with local and international companies and state enterprises. Also, inviting representatives from industrial enterprises and successful SSU graduates to the university and organizing various meetings with students are considered to be the main activities of the Center. CGEC engages students in short and long-term courses and training programs, conducts career events, identifies job opportunities according to graduates" qualifications, etc.

In order to further expand the activity of the center, there are constantly updated social platforms called "SSU_ Career and Graduate Employment Center".

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