FACULTY OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY

Power Engineering

The specialty of Power Engineering – 050608 involves training of specialists in design, mounting and maintenance of power supply systems and equipment for industry and transport, their power plants, automation and relay protection.

Bachelor degree in this specialty at National Aviation Academy of "Azerbaijan Airlines" is carried out in two directions: Railway and Air Transport Power Supply.

Students of the specialty of Power Engineering, thanks to the acquired knowledge, skills and abilities, are formed as highly qualified specialists in design, manufacture and operation of equipment and power supply systems for various types of transport.

The normative period of study of Power Engineering – 050608 at the National Aviation Academy is 4 il years for Bachelor degree students studying in the Azerbaijani and Russian languages.

050608 - Students specializing in Power Engineering are provided the knowledge stated below

In the field of Railway Power Supply
  • fundamental knowledge in advanced mathematics and physics
  • theory of probability and mathematical statistics
  • the basics of electrical engineering and electronics
  • the basics of energy
  • programming
  • electrical machines
  • energy technologies, the protection of electrical systems and equipment
  • power supply of electric railways
  • the theory of electric traction
  • safety in railway transport, railways power supply automation
  • automatic control systems for electric trains, equipment and devices of electric railway systems, and other subjects
In the field of Airport Power Supply
  • fundamental knowledge in advanced mathematics and physics
  • theory of probability and mathematical statistics
  • basics of electrical engineering and electronics
  • the basics of energy
  • programming
  • electrical machines
  • energy technologies, the protection of electrical systems and equipment
  • generation, transmission and distribution of electricity
  • electrical networks of airports, airport electric equipment maintenance
  • power supply system for airport ramps, airport transformer substations and light equipment
  • airport high-voltage cable maintenance, and other disciplines

The subjects taught in this specialty form the basis for the future employment and development of graduates, in accordance with the requirements of the current educational standards of the Azerbaijan Republic, regulatory instructions and documents on power supply for various types of transport.

The knowledge obtained during the studies, entitles graduates to work in the area of transport and other sectors of economy, as well as operation of equipment and power supply systems for various types of transport. For this reason, in today's highly competitive market there is a great demand for specialists who have successfully completed their professional education and received the qualification of an engineer. Currently, graduates who have successfully completed this specialty work in various companies and enterprises specializing in power supply in airports, subways, railway administrations, as well as in various branches of oil and gas industry, in high positions and professions on the operation of power supply facilities.

*The rules of admission to the Bachelor's level can be found here.