Key words: higher education in Azerbaijan, SABAH groups project, competitive environment, innovative education, labor market
Summary
SABAH groups project is a successful example of an innovative and sustainable development model in the Azerbaijani higher education system. SABAH groups were created with the aim of improving the quality of the higher education system, introducing innovative approaches and increasing the competitiveness of graduates in the labor market. The article explains the necessity of SABAH groups project, its main features, examines the positive impact of the project on society, economic development, as well as higher education and the labor market, and analyzes its future prospects. The sustainable development of the project is of great importance in strengthening human capital in the country.
