Georgia has become one of the most affordable and stable study destinations in Europe, especially after the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Known for its low tuition fees and budget-friendly lifestyle, Georgia offers international students quality education at a reasonable budget. With tuition fees ranging from $3,000 to $7,000 per year and monthly living expenses between $300 and $600, it is ideal for students from Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya and South Africa. Cities like Tbilisi, Batumi, and Kutaisi offer English-taught programs in medicine, business, and IT. With no IELTS required and expert guidance from European Educational Consultant, students can easily secure admission in top Georgian universities.
Programs & Tuition Fee in Georgia (2025–26)
Georgia offers globally recognized degrees in Medicine, Dentistry, Business, IT, and Engineering. Below are updated program options with tuition fees from reputed universities:
University | Programs Offered | Tuition Fee
(USD/year) |
ALTE
University |
Medicine, Dentistry,
Computer Science |
Medicine: 5,500 Dentistry: 4,500 CS: 3,500 |
Ilia State
University |
Medicine, BBA, CS,
Engineering, MBA |
Medicine: 6,200 BBA: 3,500 CS: 4,500 Engg.: 4,000 MBA: 4,000 |
Ken Walker
International University (KWIU) |
Medicine, Dentistry | 7,000 |
East European
University (EEU) |
Medicine, BBA,
Master in Digital Mgmt. |
Medicine: 5,500 BBA: 4,000 Masters: 5,000 |
Petre Shotadze
Tbilisi Medical Academy |
Medicine, Public Health
(Master) |
Medicine: 7,000 MPH: 5,000 |
CIU – Caucasus International
University |
Medicine, Dentistry, IT,
Global Studies |
Medicine: 6,000 Dentistry: 5,000 IT: 3,500 Masters: 3,000 |
SEU – Georgian
National University |
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing,
Business |
Medicine: 5,900 Dentistry: 4,900 Nursing: 3,500 MBA/FinTech: 3,850 |
Sulkhan-Saba
Orbeliani University |
BBA | 3,000 |
Cost of Living in Georgia (Monthly Estimate)
Living in Georgia is cost-effective. International students typically spend $300–$600 per month, depending on lifestyle and city. Here’s a breakdown:
Expense | Estimated Cost (USD) |
Rent (Shared Apartment / Dorm) | $150 – $400 |
Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Water) | $50 – $100 |
Food & Groceries | $100 – $120 |
Transportation | $10 – $25 |
Internet | $10 – $20 |
Books & Supplies (Annual) | $100 – $200 |
FAQs
What’s the admission deadline for Georgian universities?
There are two major intakes Spring and Fall, with deadlines generally in January and August, respectively.
What’s the admission process for International students?
International students must have at least 50% marks (or 3.0 CGPA for master’s), valid academic documents, and an English proficiency letter. A valid passport and national ID card are also required. Study gaps of 3–4 years are acceptable.
Can I study in Georgia without IELTS?
Yes, IELTS is not required if your previous education was in English.
Are Georgian degrees internationally recognized?
Yes, we partner with globally recognized universities in Georgia, many of which are accredited by international bodies such as WHO, UNESCO, and ECFMG.
Is health insurance required for students in Georgia?
Yes, international students are required to have valid health insurance throughout their study period in Georgia.
Can I open a bank account in Georgia as a student?
Yes, students can open a local bank account with a residence permit or university documents.