About Us
We will tell you everything you need to know about as an International student desiring to study at Kutaisi University in Kutaisi. Learn about KU’s rich history, programs for international students, tuition fees, admission, and how to apply to study at KU”
- Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
- Founded: 1992
- Type: Private
Kutaisi University (KU)
“LLC Kutaisi University is a Georgian, multi-profile, regional, private higher education institution operating in the European educational area.
Mission of the university is to create and disseminate knowledge, prepare highly qualified and competitive graduates from all three levels of higher education with conscious and effective decision-making skills, with good faith and high civic awareness, national and universal values. All the above-mentioned are enabled by encouraging unique characteristics of students and academic staff and promoting their development, providing teaching-learning and research, educational and recreational environment.
The university promotes professional, cultural, social and economic development of the region while being aware of its social responsibilities and involved in public and community activities.”
Kutaisi University is a private university founded in 1992 by Valerian Kelbakiani and Revaz Laghidze in Kutaisi, Georgia
Kutaisi University accounts 26 years of its establishment. Firstly, it was created on the bases of Kutaisi State University and later, it was formed as Kutaisi Institute of Law and Economics. In 1992 its status changed and it was renamed as Kutaisi University of Law and Economics.
On March 17, 2010 the university was renamed Kutaisi University.
KIU will be offering vocational, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate degree programs as well as research possibilities. The aim of the university is to prepare highly qualified workforce and human capital that will promote economic growth and development of Georgia and the entire region.
The Cartu Foundation is investing over 1 billion Euro into the development of the Kutaisi International University (KIU) project.
KIU collaborates with Technical University of Munich (TUM International GmbH and TUM), the leading European university. The operational model of the university is developed in partnership with TUM and TUM International GmbH.
The Honorary President of Kutaisi International University is Prof. Dr. Wolfgang A. Herrmann, former President of TUM.
- Medical Doctor (MD) – $ 4,000 / Yearly
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 Kutaisi 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.
KU 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,KU 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 ku@study-georgia.ge for professional support.
Currently, KU does have hostels on campus for foreign students. However, apartments and flats are cheap around the university’s vicinity we can also help you regarding it.
Medium of Teaching in English
The medium of instruction for All Programs is English.
Intake for Kutaisi University
The medium of instruction for All Programs is English.
Duration of Programs in Kutaisi University
Duration of the course in Tbilisi State Medical University varies from 4 to 6 years depending on the chosen program.