Our Story

For the past 18 years, ADA University Executive Education has been offering the “Advanced Foreign Service Program” and the “Caspian Basin Studies Program” to diplomats and civil servants from Azerbaijan and 110 other countries.  Funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, these programs reflect ADA University’s longstanding commitment to advancing diplomatic education and fostering global partnerships.  Today, ADA University Executive Education is recognized as the leading capacity-building platform in our country, serving not only diplomats but also professionals from government agencies and the business sector.  

Our Executive Education Programs are designed to equip leaders in government and business with the competencies, knowledge, and mindset needed to solve complex challenges, drive transformative change, and contribute to the sustainable growth and development of Azerbaijan.  Our programs are inclusive, offering learning opportunities for individuals across diverse age groups, experience levels, and educational backgrounds, with the ultimate goal of supporting personal and professional advancement in a rapidly changing world. 

Since its establishment, about 200 distinguished educators have contributed to ADA University’s Executive Education.  Our program instructors are ADA University Faculty, visiting professors from renowned international institutions, as well as experienced practitioners from government, business, international organizations, and think tanks. We are committed to continuously expanding our network of high-caliber educators, ensuring that our programs remain relevant, impactful, and aligned with the evolving needs of our loyal partners and new clients.

Mission

Our mission is to provide high quality and needs-based executive education for government and business based on our distinguished academic resources. We are committed to providing learning opportunities for individuals of all ages, experience levels, and educational backgrounds to help them grow and achieve their personal and professional goals.

Vision

Guided by ADA University's vision, we are committed to becoming a regional leader in executive education, promoting academic excellence, and fostering a lifelong learning mindset.

Executive Education

Benefits

  • Skills-Focused
  • Career Growth
  • Expand Your Network 
  • Learn Best Practices
  • Fits Into a Busy Schedule 

Faculty

  • ADA Faculty - 29
  • External Experts - 37
  • Invited Guest Speakers
    from Government and Business - 60

Alumni

  • • Corporate - 1714
  • • Government - 3574
  • • International - 624