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If you're researching international schools in Azerbaijan, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Cambridge IGCSE, taught by 5 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 200–32,600 AZN, with the average sitting around 12,279. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Baku International School (opened 1994).
Compare 10 international schools in Azerbaijan. Filter by curriculum, fees (average AZN 12,279), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Located in Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan British College offers a through-school program spanning ages 3 to 18 in a British-style framework. The curriculum blends the English National Curriculum with Azerbaijani language and culture, delivering Cambridge Core content for core subjects in Primary, Cambridge IGCSE in Secondary, and Cambridge A Levels alongside the Edexcel IGCSE. The school also administers a Cambridge Foundation Programme that includes Azerbaijani language and a Global Student Development strand that broadens learning for local and global contexts. ABC is accredited as an Edexcel Centre and a Cambridge International School, and in 2021 became the only school in Azerbaijan and the wider region with fully accredited COBIS and CIS member status. Facilities include two on-site swimming pools, on-site catering, and transport. The campus houses a library, clubs, and an enrichment programme, with an emphasis on sport, arts, STEM, languages, and leadership through clubs like Junior MUN Programme and programming.
British School in Baku (BSB) offers a Cambridge-based education aligned with the Azerbaijani national plan for learners aged 1 to 18. The curriculum includes EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE. The Primary School serves ages 4 to 11 and Secondary 11 to 18, with Foundation Stage, Cambridge Checkpoint testing, and IGCSE/AS/A‑Levels pathways. BSB is the first accredited school in Azerbaijan by COBIS and CIS. It is accredited by Cambridge and Edexcel to deliver programs from Primary through IGCSE, AS and A‑Levels. Students graduate with British diplomas and Azerbaijani certificates and gain access to universities worldwide. The campus includes redesigned classrooms, art rooms, science labs, computer labs, a library, an indoor sports hall, and a large outdoor field. The school runs camps abroad and maintains partnerships with Cambridge, Pearson, NCUK, UCAS, ISDC, ECIS, and the British Council IELTS. These features support teaching and global opportunities.
LANDAU School is a leading private school in Baku, Azerbaijan, offering Cambridge IGCSE and A Level programmes alongside Pearson Edexcel qualifications. Founded in 2018, the school has grown rapidly across eight campuses and is known for its strong mathematics and science orientation. With a 100% university acceptance rate and 94% of graduates attending universities abroad, LANDAU combines rigorous academics with a commitment to developing well-rounded, principled young people.
Baku International School offers an American college-prep program for students aged 2 to 18. As a member of Quality Schools International, BIS follows the QSI mastery-learning model, with English as the language of instruction and Advanced Placement courses as a core pathway to college readiness. Graduates earn an American High School diploma with three options—General Diploma, Academic Diploma, and Academic Diploma with Honors—with the AP Capstone Diploma as an additional pathway. BIS is affiliated with the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools and is fully accredited by the Middle States Association for Schools and Colleges. The campus in the Ganjlik district features renovated facilities, a 500-seat auditorium, a two-level library, science labs, a makerspace, and art and music rooms, plus computer labs. Outdoor fields, a track, a gym, and a cafeteria support activities including NHS, Student Council, Week Without Walls, and CEESA participation. Within a diverse international community.
Located in Dreamland complex near Heydar Aliyev Airport, SABIS SUN International School serves students from age 3 to 18 in a non-selective, English-medium environment. The school follows a SABIS-designed Bespoke Curriculum and offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, AP, and American Curriculum options, with instruction in English and French. The SABIS AMS tracking system monitors student progress to identify gaps and guide targeted instruction, while the SABIS Point System standardizes assessments. The campus spans 67,000 square meters and includes science and computer laboratories, an auditorium, and sports facilities, including two pools, two indoor gymnasia, and an Olympic soccer field. Kindergarten has its own building and pool. Facilities include IT resources, a computerized learning and testing center, interactive whiteboards, a library, a dining room, and a book café. The school is licensed by Azerbaijan's Ministry of Education, and SABIS's network serves over 70,000 students.
European Azerbaijan School is a private international day school in Azerbaijan delivering the International Baccalaureate across four IB divisions: ELC, PYP, MYP and DP/CP. It educates ages 3–17 with English as the language of instruction; Azerbaijani is taught in some language subjects and Russian, German, Spanish and French are offered. The DP is a two-year program with six subjects (three HL, three SL) plus the Core (TOK, CAS and Extended Essay). The CP supports progression to higher education, apprenticeships or employment, with university guidance. EAS is an IB World School for PYP (2017), MYP (2021) and DP (2015) and the only Azerbaijani IB school accredited for CP; CIS accreditation (2023) and COBIS member. The campuses are Yasamal (EY and Primary) and Badamdar (Middle, DP, CP), with specialist classrooms, labs, libraries, auditoria, music and art spaces, a 25m pool and an IB Study Centre. Wellbeing and safeguarding are integrated across programs.
MTK International School in Baku serves Preschool through High School, ages 2 to 18, on the Modern Educational Complex Named in Honour of Heydar Aliyev campus. It offers an international Cambridge-based pathway alongside a bespoke curriculum, with EYFS, Cambridge Primary and Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, and Cambridge A Levels. Azerbaijani and Russian language streams run alongside an English-taught international stream. Most lessons are taught in English, with Azerbaijani language classes to support host-country and expatriate learners. The school blends Cambridge programmes with compulsory local subjects, including Azerbaijani Language, History, Geography, and Literature, and National Curriculum Mathematics. Graduates receive Attestat on completing Secondary, with IGCSE at Grade 10 and AS/A-levels at Grades 11-12. Facilities include a STEAM Center, a library, a Music School, catering, transport, and extensive extracurriculars. The campus offers after-school programmes, clubs, leadership and service projects, and Olympiads, with a video tour available for prospective families.
Dunya School is an International Baccalaureate World School in Azerbaijan offering the IB PYP, MYP and DP. The school operates across Baku and Sumgayit and is affiliated with Khazar University, drawing on university resources and an international network. Instruction is delivered in Azerbaijani, Russian and English, with Azerbaijani language classes embedded in the PYP and a multilingual approach across the MYP and DP. The DP core comprises Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay and Creativity, Activity, Service, with six subject groups including Languages, Sciences, Mathematics and The Arts; students typically undertake a mix of Standard Level and Higher Level courses (SL 150 hours; HL 240 hours). Facilities include extensive laboratories, a large sports complex, an Art Studio, a library with multilingual holdings, and cultural spaces such as Nailəxanım Museum and Inciçiçəyi hall. A distinctive element is the FIRST Robotics Competition participation, alongside service learning and community engagement for students worldwide.
The International School of Azerbaijan (TISA) is an IB World School in Baku for ages 2 to 18, offering the IB continuum: PYP, MYP and DP, with English as the language of instruction. The school operates on a purpose-built campus in the Yeni Yasamal district where the Early Learning Centre and Primary and Secondary sections share the site. Facilities include two libraries, dedicated spaces for visual arts, science and technology, plus an ELC kitchen and dining area, outdoor play spaces, a garden, and a small forest to support year-round discovery. The curriculum blends inquiry-based PYP learning with regional standards for Maths (AERO), ELA (AERO) and Science (ACARA), integrated within the IB Programme of Inquiry. Languages from Grade 2 include French, Spanish and Azerbaijani or English; EAL support aligns with WIDA. The school holds CIS and IBO accreditation through 2028 and was licensed by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Education in 2017.
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