Description:

This article examines the rules of identification of the equivalence (nostrification) issued by the competent authorities of foreign states, confirming the successful completion of the higher education program, identification of any document, diploma or other certificate in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Identification of the equivalence of foreign countries in the field of higher education means that the holders of documents certifying the receipt of these qualifications by the competent author- ities of foreign states shall have the same ac- ademic and professional rights as holders of documents issued by the higher education in- stitutions of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The main purpose of the article is to analyze the process of nostrification of the diplomas.