The Student Trade Union Committee (STUC) of Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (ASOIU) is a dynamic body dedicated to supporting students' rights and enhancing their academic and social experience. With 17 members, including a Chairman and faculty representatives, the STUC ensures that every student at ASOIU is a valued member, with access to resources that support both personal and academic growth.
Supporting Low-Income Students: ASOIU recognizes the importance of making education accessible and providing additional support for students from low-income backgrounds. The STUC operates a scheme specifically for low-income students, which includes assistance with accommodations, financial resources for educational materials, and opportunities for part-time employment within the university. Additionally, the committee offers surveys to gather feedback on student needs, helping to continuously adapt support systems to address financial barriers more effectively.
Link to survey: https://forms.gle/jV95eDzxSTuAnf6Y7
Apply for financial aid: https://forms.gle/4tUr3FjxQYhKxE3A8
Academic and Social Development: The STUC contributes significantly to students’ overall development through social, academic, and cultural activities. It organizes summer camps, leisure activities, and university-wide events to help students manage their time productively. For students needing academic support, STUC provides study resources, tutoring sessions, and academic workshops aimed at improving study skills and facilitating learning for students who may require additional assistance.
Extracurricular and Cultural Involvement: ASOIU’s STUC is home to various clubs and activities, ensuring all students have the opportunity to pursue their interests. These include the Sports Club, which offers 12 types of sports, the esteemed song and dance ensemble Ganjlik, and the ASOIU Theatre Club. Additionally, intellectual clubs like Magnat and the ASOIU Debate Club enrich students’ critical thinking and public speaking abilities. For those interested in humor and entertainment, the KVN Club for funny and resourceful people, and the university’s national champion team, Azneft, offer a unique outlet for creative expression.
The STUC remains committed to fostering an inclusive environment, ensuring that every student, regardless of background, can access the full breadth of resources, activities, and support to make the most of their experience at ASOIU. Through these initiatives, the STUC not only promotes academic success but also provides an essential foundation for social engagement and personal growth.