Presidential scholar sisters have been admitted to Oxford and Cambridge universities

Presidential scholar sisters have been admitted to Oxford and Cambridge universities
Section Success stories
Published 8 April 2026, 16:05

Fourth-year students of the Faculty of Law of Baku State University (BSU), sisters Hamida and Nazrin Sadygova, who are Presidential scholars, have been admitted to the master's program of the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge in Great Britain, which are among the top three in the "Times Higher Education" (THE) world university rankings.

Aztəhsil.az reports that Nazrin Sadygova, who was admitted to the Faculty of Law of BSU with 660.9 points in the 2022/2023 academic year, will continue her education at Oxford, and Hamida Sadygova, who was admitted with 660.2 points, will continue her education at Cambridge University.

It should be noted that both students were awarded the Presidential scholarship by the order of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and have maintained this status to this day.