Tuition and Fees

  • You should carefully consider the financing of your education at AUA from the time of admission to the completion of your degree. Students in degree programs sign a contract with AUA upon enrollment which establishes tuition for the duration of the contract. All fees are paid in AMD.

    At the time of registration, applicants are classified as: 

    » Citizens of the Republic of Armenia*
    » Holders of Armenian Special Passports for Special Residency Status (commonly known as the 10-year visa ); or
    » International Students

    *  Citizens of the Republic of Armenia also include those citizens mentioned in Chapter 1, Article 6, Clause 3 of the Republic of Armenia Law on Higher and Postgraduate Professional Education.

    The annual tuition and fees for students enrolled in Undergraduate degree programs for the 2019-2020 academic year before financial aid is as follows:

      Citizens of the Republic of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders  International Students
    BA in Business 2,250,000 AMD 4,250,000 AMD
    All Other Programs* 1,700,000 AMD 3,700,000 AMD
    Student Services Fee 25,000 AMD
    Health Insurance** 120,000 AMD
    * Programs include BA in English & Communications, BS in Computer Science, BS in Engineering Sciences, and BS in Data Science.
    ** Optional for all students, strongly encouraged for international students.

  • The annual tuition fee for students enrolled in Graduate Degree Programs for the 2019-2020 academic year before financial aid is as follows:

       Citizens of the Republic of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders  International
    Students
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)* 1,872,000 AMD 3,872,000 AMD
    Master of Science in Strategic Management (MSSM)** (cost for two semesters)  1,800,000 AMD 3,800,000 AMD
    Master of Science in Economics (MSE)*** (cost for two semesters) 1,300,000 AMD 3,300,000 AMD
    All Other Programs (LL.M., PSIA, TEFL, IESM, CIS, MPH) 1,500,000 AMD 3,500,000 AMD
    Annual Student Services Fee 25,000 AMD

    * Students typically complete the MBA program over the course of 30 months. The tuition for the entire program for Citizens of Armenia and Armenia Special Passport Holders is 4,4640,000 AMD while for International Students tuition is 9,920,000 AMD.
    ** The MS in Strategic Management is typically a Summer-Fall-Spring-Summer program. The tuition for the entire program for Citizens of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders is calculated at a factor of 1.5 of the annual tuition and is 2,700,000 AMD for citizens of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders and 5,700,000 AMD for International Students for 2019-2020.
    *** The MS in Economics is typically a Fall-Spring-Summer-Fall-Spring program. The tuition for the entire program for Citizens of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders is 2,600,000 AMD and 6,600,000 AMD for International Students for 2019-2020.

    AUA requires proof of health insurance for students who do not hold Armenian citizenship. You may purchase health insurance from any provider. Alternatively, AUA offers support in securing coverage through the University’s provider for an approximate cost of 10,000AMD per month.

    The Cost of Tuition for part-time studies beginning in Fall 2019 is:

       Citizens of the Republic of Armenia and Armenian Special Passport Holders 
    International
    Students
    MBA, MSSM, MSE 90,000 AMD/credit 190,000 AMD/credit
    LL.M. 125,000 AMD/credit 292,000 AMD/credit
    All Other Graduate Programs (PSIA, TEFL, IESM, CIS, MPH) 70,000 AMD/credit 165,000 AMD/credit


    Note:  The term “citizens” of the Republic of Armenia also includes those citizens mentioned in Chapter 1, Article 6, Clause 3 of the Republic of Armenia Law on Higher and Postgraduate Professional Education.