University of Georgia (UG), a private, non-profit institution in Tbilisi, was founded in 2004. It offers diverse programs across faculties including Health Sciences and Public Health, with instruction in English and Georgian. With approximately 5,200 students (4,680 undergraduates, 505 postgraduates), UG is known for modern teaching methods, simulation labs, and early clinical exposure through partnerships with local hospitals.
- Must be 17 years old by 31 December of the admission year
- Completion of 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with at least 50% in PCB
- NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian students
- Required documents: passport, academic transcripts, NEET scorecard (for Indian applicants), medical fitness certificate (including HIV test), passport-sized photographs
- Hostels: Assisted accommodation available; options are private/shared with Wi-Fi, kitchens, laundry, security
- Student body: ~25% are international; active cultural clubs; some visa issues reported due to political tensions at government level.
- Academics & Training: Offers an “Integrated American Program” for USMLE; clinical rotations via partner hospitals; students report manageable coursework and self-study emphasis.
- Campus TEACHING STYLE: Quizzes, seminars, past paper use common; attendance is not overly strict but varies by class