International relations

International Acceptance

Why Kutaisi University ?  

Kutaisi University is the first private higher educational institution in Western Georgia, which was founded in 1991 in the city of Kutaisi.

Kutaisi University offers students high-quality, international standards-compliant education, various exchange programs and practice-oriented teaching. Kutaisi University implements educational programs of all three levels.

The university has faculties of medicine and social sciences, business and law, within which both Georgian and English educational programs are implemented.

Kutaisi University is an authorized university in Georgia. Our English-language graduate medical program is also accredited by the National Center for the Development of Quality in Education in accordance with the requirements of the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME). The university is recognized by various international organizations, among them are:

The members of the Bologna process are the EU countries, Great Britain, Ukraine and others. In general, this means that the diploma issued by Kutaisi University is recognized in EU countries, Great Britain and other countries.

The Faculty of Medicine of Kutaisi University is included in the World Directory of Medical Schools of the World Health Organization, which is a joint initiative of the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME) and the International Organization for the Development of Medical Education and Research (FAIMER). It is the most important database of accredited medical programs in the world.

Kutaisi University is located in the database used by the Erik-Narik network. The Enik-Narik network is a joint initiative of the European Commission, the Council of Europe and UNESCO, as a tool for accessing updated information on authorized and accredited educational organizations and quality systems in Europe, Great Britain, the United States of America, Russia, Turkey, Israel and New Zealand.

Kutaisi University is an individual associate member of EUA (European Universities Association).

Kutaisi University is the fifth private university in Georgia to join the Association of European Universities, which is a unique opportunity to be involved in the process of developing European educational policy.

It should be noted that the Association of European Universities is one of the most influential and large-scale organizations that unites European universities and organizations in the field of education. Based in Brussels, the association has more than 800 members from 48 European countries and plays a key role in shaping the Bologna process and the EU’s higher education, research and innovation agenda.

In addition, EUA is a platform through which member universities share knowledge and interesting practices and participate in joint projects and other international educational activities.

Association of European Medical Education (AMEE)

We are a member of the European Medical Education Association, which has members worldwide in 90 countries and 5 continents. The organization promotes the development of international medical education at the undergraduate and further levels, as well as in the direction of continuing education.

Kutaisi University is currently running a single-level medical degree program open to international and local students. 

Graduated medical doctor

  • Awarded qualification: Graduated medical doctor.
  • Duration of education: 6 years.
  • Teaching language: English.
  • Program volume: 360 credits.
  • Tuition: $4,000 per year.

Why Kutaisi?

Student Guide

Admission procedure for international students