On 6 November 2026, the final stage of the interstudent volleyball tournament dedicated to 8 November – Victory Day was held at Mingachevir State University (MSU).
The tournament, which began on 15 October, brought together eight teams comprising students from the faculties of Economics and Management, Engineering, Mathematics and Information Technologies, and Education.
The main purpose of the competition was to promote awareness of the historical significance of 8 November – Victory Day among young people, preserve the spirit of national unity and solidarity inspired by the Victory achieved in the Patriotic War, and increase students’ interest in sports while encouraging a healthy lifestyle.
Throughout the tournament, which featured intense and exciting competition, the teams demonstrated determination in their pursuit of victory. Students’ team spirit, mutual support, and sportsmanship came to the fore during the matches.
According to the final results, the team comprising students from the KM23 group majoring in Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering took first place, while the team comprising students from the SI23 group majoring in Social Work at the Faculty of Education took second place.
The interfaculty tournament contributed to developing students’ physical fitness and sporting skills, supporting the constructive use of their leisure time, and strengthening friendships and cooperation among young people studying different disciplines. The promotion of healthy competition, mutual respect, and equal opportunities for participation was significant in fostering an active and inclusive student environment at the university.
The tournament dedicated to Victory Day also held special significance in strengthening students’ commitment to national and moral values, honouring the cherished memory of our martyrs, and presenting the heroism of our war veterans as an example to the younger generation.
Organising such sporting events at Mingachevir State University supports students’ well-rounded development, encourages healthy and active lifestyles, and strengthens traditions of unity and solidarity within the university community.