Aygul Abbaszade holds BA and MA in English Philology and MA in Public Policy. She also graduated from the Migration Management Diploma Programme, jointly organized by the UNU-MERIT and Maastricht Graduate School of Governance in 2018. Throughout her career at the State Migration Service since 2012, she has been involved in designing the strategic documents of Azerbaijan in the migration field, as well as analyzing international cooperation of the Service and strengthening relations with international organizations and other countries.