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About GEORGIA

Reasons for studying in Georgia

Georgia has appeared as a top-notch destination for international students. Some of the benefits of studying in Georgia are:

  • The academic institutions in Georgia are valued all around the world which means it has Globally recognized universities.

  • Although Georgian is the main language in Georgia. You can still find many universities in Georgia that have adopted English as the medium for teaching.

  • Georgia has Affordable tuition fees for international students as well. It is cheaper than in most other parts of Europe.

  • The admission procedure in Georgian universities is quite simple. You don’t need to follow along with and complicated process to get into the university. You simply need to submit the required documentation online.

  • One of the main reasons for choosing Georgia as a study abroad destination is that there are no entrance exams for admission in Georgia.

 

Higher Education system of Georgia

The Higher education system in Georgia has 3 levels of the program: bachelor's program, master's program, and doctorate program. The educational program in the higher education institution of Georgia during one academic year includes an average of 60 credits.

 

Bachelor program

The Bachelor's level program consists of no less than 240 credits, which means it takes 4 years to complete. Some of the programs may also get completed in 3 years, depending on your chosen course. After obtaining the bachelor's degree you are eligible to work in the reputed companies or may pursue a master's level course.

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Master program

The educational program of the second stage consists of no less than 120 credits. Medical can go up to 300 credits, depending on the course you choose. You can choose to do the job at the professional level or continue with your studies.

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Doctorate program

The third stage of studying which is a doctorate program consists of no less than 180 credits. Only masters or persons with degrees equalized with them are eligible to pursue doctoral programs.

 

How to study in Georgia

  • In the first step choose the course and university in Georgia you want to study.

  • Check the admission requirements for that particular study program on the university website

  • Collect all the documentation required.

  • Fill out the application form, and submit all the documents along with it. Also, pay the application fee with it.

  • The university will review your application and inform you about the interview scheduled.

  • Appear for the interview and answer the question asked carefully. Because your admission decision will depend on this.

  • Once you clear your interview, you will get the admission letter.

  • After receiving the admission letter, apply for a student visa.

  • Book your tickets and fly to Georgia to attend your classes.

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Best courses to study in Georgia

Study MBA in Georgia

Study Economics in Georgia

Study Nursing in Georgia

Study Engineering in Georgia

Study business in Georgia

Study tourism in Georgia

Study Law in Georgia

Study Computer Science in Georgia

Universities in Georgia

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

Ilia State University (ISU)

Georgian Technical University

Caucasus University

University of Georgia

Tbilisi State Medical University

Georgian American University

Aviation Institute of Georgia

International Black Sea University

David Tvildiani Medical University

Business Academy of Georgia-SBA

Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

Petre Shotadze Tbilisi Medical Academy

Caucasus International University

New Vision University

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Requirements to study in Georgia

High School Result or Certificate (12th grade)

International passport

Transcript page from the previous university

Proof of English Language Proficiency

Successful interview with University’s Admission Committee

CV or Resume

Letter of recommendation (if required)

Statement of Purpose (if required)

Tuition Fees at universities in Georgia

Tuition fees in Georgia differ on which course you want to study and at which university. Costs for courses taken in the Georgian language can cost you around from GEL3310($1,000) to GEL9930($3,000). Courses in English for international students are a bit costlier. The tuition fee for international students ranges from GEL8275 ($2,500) to GEL 16550 ($5,000).

 

Scholarships to study in Georgia

There are many scholarship opportunities for international students in the form of tuition waivers, grants, fellowships, full funding, or partial funding. Different universities in Georgia offer scholarships to deserving candidates who have shown outstanding academic qualities in their respective fields. There are also external funding opportunities for international students who want to pursue degree programs from the universities in the country.

 

Student visa for Georgia

Duly filled Visa Application Form.

Document confirming the admission to the authorized educational institution.

Proof of sufficient funds such as a bank statement of an applicant within the last 6 months or other document verifying sufficient funds.

Proof of Tuition Fee Payment

Individual health insurance for the duration of visa validity.

Two passport size latest photos

Your passport. It must be issued in the last ten years and should have at least two blank pages. The passport must be valid for at least 3 more months from the time you intend to leave Georgia.

Any additional documents are required according to your country of origin.

We hope you got your answers to your questions related to studying in Georgia. You will truly experience memorable moments while studying abroad in Georgia.

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