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English-taught Programmes

The bachelor’s programmes in Marine Navigation Engineering and Marine Power Plant Operation Engineering have English-taught groups. Citizens of Azerbaijan are admitted through the State Examination Centre (DİM), international applicants after an interview.

  • LevelBachelor’s
  • Duration4 years
  • Mode of studyFull-time
  • AdmissionDİM; international — interview

Admission Pathways

Citizens of Azerbaijan

  1. February–MarchDİM

    Online application at DİM

    As for bachelor’s admission: personal account and the applicant’s electronic application.

    Bachelor’s admission (in Azerbaijani)
  2. March–JulyDİM

    School-leaving and group I exams

    The first stage includes a foreign language (100 points). Seafaring programmes require a special medical examination.

  3. AugustDİM

    Choice of programmes

    In the electronic choice of programmes, select the English-taught option of the programme.

International applicants

  1. After the admission announcementE-mail

    Initial application

    Send copies of your passport and school-leaving certificate to the Academy.

    Admission of international students
  2. After your documents are reviewedADDA

    Interview

    Your academic preparation and command of English are checked at the interview.

  3. On arrivalADDA, Migration Service

    Documents and migration registration

    You submit the original documents and receive a one-year temporary residence permit.

Programmes, Places and Fees

ProgrammeLevelLanguage of instructionPlaces 2026/27Tuition FeePassing Score
Dəniz naviqasiyası mühəndisliyiEN-050605Bachelor's DegreeEN—2700 AZN/yearfee-paying: 4682026
ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ON WATER TRANSPORT)6006008Bachelor's DegreeAZ, EN60AZ full-time 35 · AZ part-time 10 · EN 152700 AZN/yearfee-paying: 226.32026
Marine Navigation Engineering6006006Bachelor's DegreeAZ215AZ full-time 100 · AZ part-time 60 · RU 15 · EN 402700 AZN/yearfee-paying: 3852026
SHIP POWER PLANTS OPERATION ENGINEERING6006012Bachelor's DegreeAZ, EN150AZ full-time 75 · AZ part-time 50 · EN 252700 AZN/yearfee-paying: 195.92026

Why study in English

English is the working language of international shipping: on board, in contact with port and shore services, in documents and manuals. Students of English-taught groups learn the professional terminology in English from the start.

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Azerbaijan — through the DİM examination, specialty group I, under the bachelor’s admission rules.
  • International applicants — after an interview; in 2026/2027 the annual tuition fee is 5,100 AZN.

Language preparation

International students can take paid preparatory courses in Azerbaijani and English at the Academy.

Master’s programmes

Master’s programmes are taught in Azerbaijani, some also in Russian: Master’s admission.

Frequently Asked Questions