Founded in 1921, Azerbaycan Dövlet Pedaqoji Universiteti (Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Baku (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Absheron. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Guba, Shamakhi, Sheki, Agcabedi, Jalilabad. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Azerbaycan Respublikasi Tehsil Nazirliyi (Ministry of Education, Azerbaijan), Azerbaycan Dövlet Pedaqoji Universiteti (ADPU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Azerbaycan Dövlet Pedaqoji Universiteti (ADPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 99 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Azerbaijani higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 