Why Study in

Azerbaijan?

Now a days Azerbaijan is holding the right place in the fast growing world. Students from a range of countries around the world come to follow their studies in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan is positioned on the western coast of the Caspian Sea at the southeast edge of the Caucasus. The county is a mountainous country, and only about 7% of it is arable land. The Kura River Valley is the area’s major agricultural zone. Likely to other Eastern European and CIS states, Azerbaijan has reached a high level of economic development, human development and literacy, as well as a small rate of unemployment. The Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region and touches Georgia to the northwest, Russia to the north, Iran to the south and Armenia in the north to the west. It also touches the Caspian Sea to the east.
Azerbaijan was formally the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic and part of the USSR.

International Student’s Support and Information centres in Azerbaijan:

Information and support centres for international students in Azerbaijan:

There are support centres which provide services for the International students. Support services include:

  • Arrival arrangements
  • Visa registration
  • Information for housing and host family programs
  • Orientation programs on financial, personal, legal, health-related needs national values and culture
  • Extension of visas for academic stays for valid reasons

These centres tries to make the life of international students more comfortable and interesting in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan in short facts & figures

Population: 8,388,000
Capital: Baku
Area: 86,600 square kilometres (33,436 square miles)

Currency: Azerbaijani manat
Official Language: Azerbaijani (Azeri); Russian, Armenian, Kurmanjii, and Talysh are also used
Religion: predominantly Islam; also Russian Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox
GDP per Capita: U.S. $3,700
Literacy Percent: 97%

Life Expectancy: 72

Azerbaijan is famous for its Engineering and Medical courses, Beside these nearly all other courses are also available from Bachelor level to PhD level. For details contact us at info@iqraconsultant.com.

For details about universities and admission contact us at info@iqraconsultant.com.

  1. Copies of All Educational Documents (Attested)
  2. Any experience Letter
  3. One Photographs (Passport Size)
  4. Comprehensive CV
  5. Copy Of Passport (One year valid, First Page, Second Page and Last Page)
  6. Two Academic Reference Letters
  7. SOP, Statement of Purpose (Be strict on it as this must be provided by student. We can give him guidance how to prepare it but finally student has to prepare it.)
  8. Contact details ( Landline number + Mobile Number + Email Address + Residential Address)
  9. Next to kin details
  10. English Test Score Report (IELTS , TOEFL, PTE)
  11. Any Previous Visa Application record (Previous Refusal)

International students must apply for visa at the Embassy of Azerbaijan in their respective country.

Cost of short-term visa in Azerbaijan will be about $100 and long-term student visa about $200.

To support visa application you will require the certificate of invitation from the educational institution, financial guarantees of tuition fee and payment for residence is required as well. Addition to this following documents are also required:

  • 1 photo
  • Copy of passport
  • Visa application Form

 

The Study visa of foreign students in Azerbaijan covers the complete study period:

UG / Bachelor – 4 years
PG/ Master – 2 years
PhD/ Post-graduate – 3 years

The Study visa must be renewed for every educational year. A student must apply to Counselor department, each time when she or he returns to his native country.

Temporary registration of foreign students in Azerbaijan:

Within a week, after entering the university, international students should apply for Council-Protocol Department for living registration. To support this application, they should represent:

  • 3 photos
  • Copy of passport
  • Relevant Fees

 

For up-to date information always visit the website of the embassy in your respective country.

More about Azerbaijan

Capital Baku
Languages Azerbaijani
Official Currency Azerbaijani manat
Climate continental influenced climate with warm summer and very cold, dry winters