Admission of international students is carried out through the website portal.edu.az.
Information for International Students
Admission Periods:
Twice a year:
• August 1 – September 10
• January 5 – February 15
After arriving in the country, candidates must submit the following documents to the International Relations Office:
• Student visa (valid for 60–90 days)
• Residence permit (must be obtained from the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan)
• Certificate or diploma (with apostille)
• Transcript (with apostille)
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Motivation letter
• Medical certificate proving the applicant is HIV-negative
• Medical certificate proving the applicant is free from hepatitis
Upon arrival, candidates must also provide:
• Health certificate issued by the International Medical Center in Baku
• Application letter addressed to the Rector
• Tuition fee payment receipt + photocopy
• Copy of passport
• Six 3x4 photos (white background, according to the new rule)
Visa Information:
For a student visa (60–90 days), apply to the Azerbaijani consulate in your country.
If the consulate requires an official invitation letter from the university, contact the International Relations Office.
After admission, the student visa can be extended.
To obtain a one-year visa, the required documents must confirm the following:
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Tuition Fees for International Students
• Registration fee: $50
• Preparatory courses: $1000
• Faculty of Education: $2500
• Faculty of English and French Languages: $2500
• Faculty of English and German Languages: $2500
• Faculty of Translation: $2500
• Faculty of Philology: $2500
• Faculty of International Relations and Regional Studies: $2800
• Master’s programs: $3000
• Doctorate programs: $3000
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Registration Requirements
• Foreigners or stateless persons staying in the Republic of Azerbaijan for more than 15 days must register at their place of residence.
• If a foreigner or stateless person changes their place of residence, they must register at the new address within 5 working days after arrival, in accordance with Articles 21.2–21.5 of the Migration Code.
• If a foreigner temporarily stays in another residence belonging to the same owner, re-registration is not required.
• Within 15 days after entering the country, the foreigner must register via the official website of the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the E-Government Portal, by email ([email protected]), or by visiting one of the regional migration departments or ASAN Service Centers in person.
Required documents for registration:
• Application form
• Copy of the foreigner’s passport (or other border-crossing document), including the visa page and the page showing the most recent entry into the country
Note:
• There is no state fee for registration at the place of residence.
• According to Azerbaijani migration law, students who fail to register in time may be fined approximately 400 AZN.
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For additional inquiries:
[email protected]
Contact person: Zulfiya Qurbanova — +994 12 440 19 17