From understanding the education system and navigating the application process, to learning the Georgian language and securing your student visa — your end-to-end guide to studying in Georgia.
First-cycle higher education. Typically 4 years full-time. Bologna-compatible and internationally recognised.
Second-cycle degree. Research-oriented or professional track. 1–2 years duration after Bachelor's.
Third cycle. Research-focused programs. Duration typically 3 years. Qualifies for academic and research careers.
Single-tier program combining Bachelor's + Master's. NMC & WHO recognised. 100% English medium available.
Each academic year in Georgia carries an average of 60 ECTS credits. Programs follow the European Bologna Process, making Georgian degrees directly transferable and recognised across Europe and beyond.
Higher education in Georgia is structured across three internationally recognised tiers, fully aligned with the European Bologna Process — meaning your degree is valued worldwide.
Georgian universities fully participate in the Bologna Process, ensuring degree compatibility with EU institutions and straightforward credit transfers.
All partner medical universities are recognised by the World Health Organisation and the Indian National Medical Commission — critical for international medical practice.
Virtually all programs for international students are taught in English. No IELTS is required for admission to most Georgian universities.
MBBS tuition starts from $4,000 per year — up to 10× cheaper than UK or Australian equivalents, with the same international recognition.
60 ECTS credits per academic year. Programs require 240 credits (Bachelor's), 120 (Master's), or 180 (PhD). Medicine is 360 credits over 6 years.
While most programs are taught in English, picking up Georgian enriches your experience, opens doors in the local community, and gives you a remarkable linguistic skill.
Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia. Georgian is a vibrant, living language connecting centuries of culture, literature, and history — one of the oldest continuously spoken languages in the world.
The Georgian alphabet (Mkhedruli) is among the world's most ancient and perfected writing systems, with roots dating back to at least the 5th century. Learning it is a genuinely unique intellectual achievement.
Georgian forms part of the Kartvelian (South Caucasian) language family — entirely distinct from Indo-European languages. Understanding it opens a window into a unique linguistic world.
Even basic Georgian — greetings, ordering food, navigating transport — earns tremendous goodwill from locals and makes daily life significantly easier and more enjoyable.
Most Georgian universities offer introductory Georgian language modules for international students — included or at minimal cost.
Duolingo, Clozemaster, and Georgian-language YouTube channels make daily practice easy. Even 15 minutes a day builds fluency fast.
Georgian students are enthusiastic about sharing their language. Many universities facilitate language exchange programs — great for friendship and fluency.
Mkhedruli — 33 unique characters, each with a distinct sound
Georgian has one of the world's most complex verb systems — a single verb can encode subject, object, tense, mood, and aspect simultaneously. But fear not: basic conversational Georgian is manageable within just a few months of practice!
Navigating Georgian immigration is straightforward with the right guidance. Here's everything you need to know about visas, entry, and your Temporary Residence Permit (TRP).
Enter Georgia on your student visa or under a visa-free arrangement. Our team will meet you at the airport.
Complete university enrolment and obtain your official student status letter — required for the TRP application.
Gather passport, university enrolment letter, accommodation proof, and health insurance. We prepare the full package for you.
We accompany you to the Civil Registry Agency (or submit on your behalf) and handle all formalities.
Processing typically takes 10–30 days. Once approved, you collect your TRP card — your legal identity document in Georgia.