About Us
We will tell you everything you need to know about as an International student desiring to study at European University in Tbilisi. Learn about EU’s rich history, programs for international students, tuition fees, admission, and how to apply to study at EU”
- Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
- Founded: 2011
- Type: Private
European University (EU)
European University is an authorized higher education institution with the status of an educational university, which implements higher education programs in accordance with the rules established by law and issues a certificate of qualification recognized by the state.
The marginal number of students was 246 students. At the end of 2013, the university received accreditation for the Bachelor’s degree program in Finance and Banking, and in 2014-2017 – for the educational programs it currently pursues, including the English-language educational program of the graduate physician, which accounts for the largest share of foreign students. According to the decision of the Board of Authorization of Higher Education Institutions of January 18, 2016, European University has regained the status of an educational university for a period of 5 years, until 2021.
According to the decision of the Board of Authorization of Higher Education Institutions dated December 13, 2016, the university has a marginal number of students with 1500 students, and according to the decision of the Board of Authorization of Higher Education Institutions of July 26, 2019, European University has set a threshold of 3,000 students.
4 faculties operate at European University
- Faculty of Business and Technology
- Faculty of Law, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Within the framework of the mentioned faculties, the University implements 14 educational programs, which include educational programs of two levels of higher education (bachelor’s, master’s, one-level, and one-year teacher training).
European University has defined the following strategic priorities for the next seven years in accordance with its mission, vision, and values
In addition, students can choose to join one of the Student Clubs or events organized by the university or come up with their own idea on a new one and deliver it to the students self-governance for consideration. There are various Student’s Clubs at ABU offering anything from sports to literature and a numerous ongoing events and activities to make this journey the most remarkable period of the students’ life.
Our distinctive experience helps graduates become well-rounded, thoughtful and skilled professionals – making a positive impact across the globe. We are not content to rest at ABU. We aspire to solve grand challenges, and in doing so, to propel ABU to the very top tier of private universities.
In each class there can be about 10-14 students and for the class infrastructure. This provides a stronger relationship between teacher and student.
By 2025, European University, according to its vision application, is an open academic space that develops modern, well-equipped, comfortable and adapted educational, scientific and work infrastructure, maintains financial sustainability, attracts and effectively maintains highly qualified human resources, promotes their professional development, and encourages academic and student mobility through self-realization as well as active involvement in the process of internationalization.
Recognition of the European University
European University as an accredited higher education institution is recognized by several organizations:
- In the Bologna Process Countries (EU, Great Britain, Ukraine, Turkey, etc.)
It means that in general, the diplomas of the European University are recognized in the European Union, Great Britain and other member countries.
- Eric-Naric Database
The European University is stored in the database used by the Eric-Naric Networks which is a joint initiative of the European Commission, the Council of Europe and UNESCO as a tool in providing updated information about existing authorized and accredited educational institutions and quality systems in Europe, USA, the United Kingdom, Russia, Turkey, Israel, Ukraine and New Zealand.
- WHO World Directory of Medical Schools
European University Faculty of Medicine is stored in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools which is a joint venture of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) and the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER). This is the most important database about existing accredited medical programs in the world.
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
The Faculty of Medicine of European University is recognized by the Medical Council of India. This is the most authoritative medical education regulatory body in India. The Medical Council of India was established in 1934 under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1933, now repealed, with the main function of establishing uniform standards of higher qualifications in medicine and recognition of medical qualifications in India and abroad.
- Higher Education Council of Turkey
The European University is recognized by the Higher Education Council of Turkey, which is the highest authority in higher education in Turkey.
Membership
- The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)
We are a member of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) which is a worldwide organization with members in 90 countries on five continents. AMEE promotes international excellence in education in the health professions across the continuum of undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education.
- European Association for International Education
The European University is a member of European Association for International Education (EAIE). Founded in 1989, the EAIE is the European centre for expertise, networking and resources in the internationalisation of higher education.
- The Association of Medical Schools in Europe (AMSE)
European University Faculty of Medicine is a member of The Association of Medical Schools in Europe (AMSE) which is primary organization of Europe concerned with the leadership and management of medical schools.
- Association for Computing Machinery
European University is an academic member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) which brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field’s challenges. As the world’s largest computing society, ACM strengthens the profession’s collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence.
- Dentistry
- General Medicine / Medical Doctor
List of the required documents:
1. Copy of the passport
2. High School Certificate or BA degree Diploma (for MA degree applicants) along with
transcript;
3. Application fee payment receipt.
4. Video Interview (Contact us for sample)
Application Status:
After submission, within the 7 working days of fulfilling the application requirements, we will send you an official offer letter from the European University, Georgia. On the basis of the signed offer letter, Study-Georgia will start enrollment procedure. Translation, notarization, recognition and enrollment procedures take approximately 2 – 4 weeks.
EU has no deadline for admission. However, the University has two intakes. Students can get admission to either join Fall Academic Session (September batch) or the Spring Academic Session (February/March batch).
As soon as the enrolment procedure will be successfully completed,EU will send you an official invitation letter which – together with other documents – will be required for the applicant to apply for a studying VISA to the closest Georgian Embassy
For more information about the visa regime for your country’s nationals and stateless persons residing in the relevant countries, see our Georgian Visa and Residence Permit for Students guide.
For Visa application-related issues, contact eu@study-georgia.ge for professional support.
Currently, EU does not have hostels on campus for foreign students. However, apartments and flats are cheap around the university’s vicinity we can help you regarding it.
Duration of Programs in European University
Duration of the course in European University varies from 3 to 6 years depending on the chosen program.
Programs Available in European University
Bachelor Programs
- Dentistry
- General Medicine / Medical Doctor
Intake for European University
The course at European University usually commences in March & September. It is one of the Most Reputed Universities in Georgia. They have limited seats for international students. The admission Process is Always open, Students better start applying for this University as soon as possible Because the Seats are Limited.
Medium of Teaching in English
The medium of instruction for All Programs is English.