Western Asia, capital Baku

Cost of Studying in Azerbaijan (2027) for International Students

Foreign students enter Azerbaijan on an ordinary entry visa issued for science and education, which costs USD 20 for a single entry, and then obtain a temporary residence permit on the basis of full-time study at a higher education institution. The permit card costs 160 manat for up to one year when issued within 15 working days. At ADA University in Baku, non-citizen undergraduates pay AZN 8,500 a year and every admitted international student is considered for a full tuition fellowship.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources
Public tuition, per year
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international students
Living cost, per month
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typical range
Work during study
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per week
Post study work
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after graduation
Intakes
Fall
main application cycles

Tuition example, ADA University (2025 table). Non-citizen undergraduates AZN 8,500 a year; most master's AZN 10,500 a year; application fee AZN 100.

Visa and residence. Single-entry visa USD 20; multiple-entry USD 350; temporary residence permit card 160 manat (up to one year) or 320 manat (up to two years) within 15 working days.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://migration.gov.az/en/page/73
  2. https://migration.gov.az/en/page/49
  3. https://www.mfa.gov.az/en/category/visa/state-fee
  4. https://migration.gov.az/en/useful/62
  5. https://www.ada.edu.az/en/admission/tuition-costs
  6. https://www.ada.edu.az/en/admission/graduate