About the Institute
The Azerbaijan Medical University is a public medical university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the country’s leading and only specialized medical university and one of the oldest higher education institutions in Azerbaijan’s medical education system. The university was established in 1930 and is widely recognized for training healthcare professionals, conducting medical research and providing clinical education.
Academic Reputation
Azerbaijan Medical University is known for its strong medical training system and clinical education. It provides structured programs in:
- General Medicine (MBBS/MD equivalent)
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Public Health and Preventive Medicine
- Military Medicine (specialized program)
- Residency and specialist medical training
The university is especially known for its hospital-based training approach, where students gain practical experience in affiliated clinics and teaching hospitals.
Campus and Facilities
The university campus is located in an urban area of Baku and includes:
- Multiple academic buildings and faculties
- Teaching hospitals and clinical centers
- Specialized dental and surgical clinics
- Medical simulation and training facilities
- Laboratories for biomedical and clinical sciences
- Student dormitories and support facilities
These facilities support both academic learning and hands-on clinical training.
Research and Medical Training
Azerbaijan Medical University is active in medical research and healthcare development, focusing on:
- Clinical medicine and surgery
- Infectious diseases and epidemiology
- Pharmacology and biomedical sciences
- Public health and healthcare systems
- Medical education and training methods
The university plays an important role in Azerbaijan’s healthcare workforce development.
Student Life
Students benefit from:
- Multicultural and international learning environment
- Access to clinical training in hospitals
- Student organizations and academic activities
- Medical internships and residency pathways
- Urban lifestyle in Baku with affordable living options
Key Points
- Established in 1930
- Located in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Public medical university
- Azerbaijan’s main and only specialized medical university
- Around 8,000–9,000 students enrolled
- Includes international students from many countries
- Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and residency programs
- Strong focus on Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Public Health
- Training supported by university clinics and hospitals
- Teaching is based on theoretical + clinical practice model
- Recognized regional center for medical education in the Caucasus
Courses
Medicine ( MD )
Azerbaijan Medical University
Azerbaijan
One-Tier Masters (Medicine, Dentistry)
Semesters -
12
Tuition Fees
USD. 7950 (AED. 29250)
Dentistry ( DDS )
Azerbaijan Medical University
Azerbaijan
One-Tier Masters (Medicine, Dentistry)
Semesters -
10
Tuition Fees
USD. 7950 (AED. 29,200)