Admission of foreigners and stateless persons to Azerbaijan State Maritime Academy is carried out on the following bases:

• On the basis of intergovernmental and interagency agreements on cooperation in the field of education, science, and culture between the Republic of Azerbaijan and foreign countries;
• Based on direct contracts signed between educational institutions;
• Via scholarships founded by non-governmental and charitable organizations;
• On the basis of contracts signed between educational institutions and organizations, companies, associations, other institutions, citizens of foreign countries  

The instruction at the Academy is provided in the Azerbaijani and Russian languages, in full-time and part-time forms. Education is on a paid basis. For full-time students at the Bachelor’s level, the instruction is 4 years.  

At the initial stage (by e-mail or fax):

-  copy of identity card

-  copy of the document on secondary education (certificate or diploma)

-  copy of the diploma on bachelor's degree (only for those accepted to master's program)

At the next stage:

-  Application to the rector

-  original document on secondary education (certificate or diploma)

-  original Appendix to the document on secondary education

-  original passport and copy of visa pages

-  8 color photos on red background (size 3x4)

-  health certificate

- original copy of bachelor's degree diploma and its appendix (only for those accepted to master's program)

Note: All documents must be translated and notarized.

International students studying on a full-time basis are registered in the State Migration Service of the Azerbaijan Republic and are granted the right to temporary residence for a period of one year.