Study in Azerbaijan.
The essentials, in one place.
Use this snapshot to decide whether Azerbaijan fits your academic goals and resources. Requirements can differ by qualification, institution and application route.
| Tuition | Grant: free; AMU medicine USD 5,000 (self-pay) |
|---|---|
| Financial evidence | No fixed amount found |
| Language requirements | IELTS 5.0 UG / 5.5 PG (grant) |
| Visa route | Science/education visa; fee USD 20 |
From shortlist to application.
For the Heydar Aliyev grant, follow HEC’s nomination call and any subsequent Azerbaijan portal requirement. Self-funded applicants should confirm the institution’s official portal route.
The reference records only three annual Pakistani nominations for the grant’s 2026–27 round. A nomination is competitive, and applicants to regulated programmes must separately establish recognition.
- Identify programmes that accept your qualification. Ask admissions about equivalence if your Pakistani award is not clearly listed.
- Read the individual course requirements and deadline. Confirm language evidence, prerequisites and any selection test.
- Prepare your academic records, references and personal statement. Follow the institution’s instructions for certified documents.
- Submit through the university or its designated national portal. Keep your account, receipts and application number.
- After an offer, check the student visa procedure for applicants residing in Pakistan and prepare the required financial evidence.
Explore support for your studies.
Compare the award’s eligibility, coverage and application route. Admission and scholarship applications may have different deadlines.
See funding records for Azerbaijan ↗Work while you study.
| Bachelor's | Conditional A work permit obtained through an employer is needed; no hour cap found |
|---|---|
| Master's | Conditional A work permit obtained through an employer is needed; no hour cap found |
| PhD | Conditional A work permit obtained through an employer is needed; no hour cap found |
Students need a work permit; no hour cap found
After your qualification
Not confirmed in an official source; check with the State Migration Service
Explore family and post-study pathways ↗Your preparation checklist.
Track the essentials here, then reconcile this list with the exact university and embassy checklist.
Go directly to the source.
These authority and institution links accompany the reference dataset. They are your starting point for checking the latest rules.
- Embassy of Azerbaijan in Islamabad, science or education visa ↗https://islamabad.mfa.gov.az/en/category/documents-required-for-visa-issuance/elm-ve-ya-tehsil-vizasi
- ASAN e-visa information ↗https://evisa.gov.az/ar/information
- ASAN e-visa conditions ↗https://www.evisa.gov.az/az/conditions
- State Migration Service, temporary residence permit ↗https://migration.gov.az/en/page/73
- State Migration Service, state fees ↗https://www.migration.gov.az/az/useful/62
- Migration Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan ↗https://migration.gov.az/content/pdf/63060560931d9_60ed89e2411a5_M%C9%99c%C9%99ll%C9%99%20%C4%B0ngilis(2).pdf
- Heydar Aliyev International Education Grant call ↗https://studyinazerbaijan.edu.az/H.Aliyev_IEG_CALL_18.04.pdf
- HEC Azerbaijan scholarship ↗https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshipsgrants/lao/AZS/Pages/default.aspx
- HEC Azerbaijan scholarship FAQ ↗https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshipsgrants/lao/AZS/Pages/FAQs.aspx
- HEC Azerbaijan scholarship eligibility ↗https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/scholarshipsgrants/lao/AZS/Pages/Eligibility-Criteria.aspx
- Baku Higher Oil School, international application ↗https://bhos.edu.az/en/page/216/Application
- PMDC policy guidelines for foreign medical and dental study ↗https://www.pmdc.pk/Documents/Others/Policy%20Guidelines%20for%20Students%20seeking%20Admissions%20in%20Undergraduate%20Medical-Dental-Foreign-Institutions.pdf
