Beginning with the 2026/2027 academic year, the Faculty of International Relations and Economics at Baku State University (BSU) will, for the first time, offer a Master's specialization in Political Analysis and Strategic Studies.

The program is designed to prepare specialists in political analysis, strategic forecasting, political risk assessment, public and international policy analysis, and public opinion research. Students will gain knowledge of modern methods of political analysis and decision-making, while developing practical skills in preparing analytical reports and strategic forecasts.

Graduates will be qualified to work in government institutions, think tanks, international organizations, research institutes, media organizations, and other institutions engaged in political analysis and strategic studies. The new specialization is expected to strengthen the country's research capacity in political analysis and contribute to the preparation of highly qualified professionals in this field.