TU

The University of Georgia

GEORGIA
NMC, WHO, WFME, ECFMG, FAIMER, NCEQE
4.6/10 (10 Reviews)
Established 2004
Students 32000+
Type Private
Overview

The University of Georgia (UG), located in the city of Tbilisi, is among the country's best private universities, renowned for academic excellence, strong international standards, and modern infrastructure. It is recognized by leading global medical bodies like WHO, NMC (India), WFME, and ECFMG, ensuring worldwide acceptability of all its medical programs, including the English-taught **6-year MBBS/MD degree**. With more than **6,000+ students** of many nationalities, UG maintains a truly diverse and multicultural academic environment. Indian applicants are required to appear for and qualify in NEET. UG stands among the most prestigious private medical colleges in Georgia, owing to its fully functional laboratories, advanced simulation centers, and collaborations with top hospitals for strong clinical exposure.

 

While ranking among the top 5–10 private universities of the country, the University of Georgia has a ranking of around 7,000–8,000 globally on different ranking portals. Good academics, research output, and international partnerships have ensured the slow but sure rise in global ranking charts. With its affordable fees, great faculty, and quality education at international standards, UG remains one of the most sought-after universities for pursuing MBBS in Georgia.

Recognised Bodies
  • World Health Organization (WHO):
    UG is listed in the WHO-recognized global medical directories, ensuring international validation of its medical programs.

  • National Medical Commission (NMC), India:
    UG’s medical degree is acceptable to NMC, allowing Indian graduates to appear for FMGE/NExT and practice in India after fulfilling licensing requirements.

  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG):
    UG’s medical programs are recognized, enabling graduates to take the USMLE and apply for U.S. medical residency.

  • National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE), Georgia:
    UG is fully accredited by Georgia’s national quality body, affirming its academic standards and curriculum structure.

  • World Federation for Medical Education (WFME):
    UG holds WFME-aligned recognition, supporting global acceptance of its MBBS/MD program.

  • ISO / Quality Management Certifications:
    UG meets international quality management standards, demonstrating consistent academic and administrative excellence.

 

Key Highlights
Founded
Founded
2004
Type
University Type
Private
Medium
Medium of Instruction
English
Intake
Intake Period
September
Recognized
Recognized By
NMC, WHO, WFME, ECFMG, FAIMER, NCEQE
FMGE
FMGE Percentage
60%
Ranking
Ranking
Global : 7970 Country: 5
Ratio
Student-Teacher Ratio
Gender
Male-Female Ratio
Tuition
Tuition Fee
USD 6500 (Approx) INR 5.80 Lakhs (Approx)
Hostel
Hostel Fee
USD 3000 (Approx) INR 2.67 (Approx)
Rector
Rector
Prof. Giorgi Sharvashidze
Area

The University of Georgia is located in Tbilisi, the largest and most developed city in Georgia, covering an area of about 720 square kilometers. The UG campus itself takes up a well-planned academic zone of around 4–5 hectares that has modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, simulation centers, libraries, and areas for student activities. Its spacious urban campus enables students to enjoy comfortable, state-of-the-art conditions for study in one of the most dynamic cities in the country.

City Information
Population

The University of Georgia is located in Tbilisi, which is the largest and most vivacious city in Georgia, having more than 1.2 million residents. As such, Tbilisi represents a very interesting place in many aspects: cultural, economic, and educational. Within the University of Georgia, more than 6,000 students study, making an exciting atmosphere for every student. In this respect, students from different countries contribute to the multicultural character of the city and student-friendly energy.

 

Temperature

  • Winter (December to February):
    Tbilisi experiences cool winters with temperatures usually ranging from 2°C to 8°C (35°F to 46°F). December averages around 5°C (41°F), while January is typically the coldest month of the year.

  • Spring (March to May):
    Spring temperatures gradually rise, with mean temperatures between 10°C and 20°C (50°F to 68°F). March averages around 10°C (50°F), while May reaches up to 20°C (68°F) on average.

  • Summer (June to August):
    Summers in Tbilisi are warm to hot, with temperatures ranging between 20°C and 32°C (68°F to 90°F). June averages about 24°C (75°F), and August is often the hottest month, reaching around 32°C (90°F).

  • Autumn (September to November):
    Autumn months see temperatures dropping from around 25°C in September to about 10°C to 12°C (50°F to 54°F) in November. September averages 23°C (73°F) before cooling significantly by late autumn.

Nearby Locations

Tbilisi is the capital and cultural center of Georgia, and around the university, there are several attractions and landmarks that make the location appealing to its students. The area includes historic Old Tbilisi, the scenic Narikala Fortress, modern Bridge of Peace, and Mtatsminda Park, offering a mix of history, nature, and entertainment. Shopping malls, cafes, public parks, and museums make it a vibrant and student-friendly area. This rich cultural and urban atmosphere gives UG students opportunities for academic and recreational activities within minutes.


 

Near Cities

  1. • Rustavi

  2. • Mtskheta

  3. • Gori

Eligibility Criteria
NEET Criteria
NEET Criteria

To study MBBS at University of Georgia, you must first pass the NEET exam.

Academic Requirements
Academic Requirements

As per the eligibility criteria of NEET candidates should pass the Class 12th Board exam from a recognised institute and board from the Science stream with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate (40 per cent for OBC/SC/ST and 45 per cent for PWD category candidates).

Age Required
Age Required

On or before March of the entrance year, you must be 17 years old.

Required Documents
Marksheet
10th & 12th Mark Sheets
NEET
NEET Scorecard
Passport
Passport
Photo
Passport Size Photos
Medical
Medical Reports
Bank
HIV Report
Admission Process
1
Step 1: Start Your Journey

- Personalized Counseling: Expert guidance to select the right university. - Document Submission: Compile and submit your academic records.

2
Step 2: Confirm Your Admission

- Registration Fee: Pay the required fee to initiate the process. - Secure Your Place: Confirm your admission by paying the remaining amount.

3
Step 3: Visa Application

- Application Submission: Provide your passport and legalized academic documents to obtain your visa invitation letter.

4
Step 4: Visa Stamping

- Final Requirements: Submit your passport, a recent photo, and medical reports for visa stamping.

5
Step 5: Travel Coordination

- Assistance with Travel: Apna University helps book tickets and arrange travel plans.

Fees Structure
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
USD 6500
Hostel Fees
Hostel Fees
USD 3000
Total Fees
Total Fees
USD 9500
Syllabus

Year

Semester

Subjects

1st Year

1st Semester

Anatomy

 

2nd Semester

Anatomy, Histology

2nd Year

3rd Semester

Histology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, General Pathology

 

4th Semester

Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology

3rd Year

5th Semester

Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathophysiology

 

6th Semester

Pathology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Genetics

4th - 6th Year

7th - 12th Semester

General Surgery, Neurology, Primary Care Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Neurology and Psychiatry, Psychology, ENT, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology

Why Choose The University of Georgia
Experienced Faculty

We have highly qualified professors, medical practitioners, and international faculty members in the UG that deliver strong theoretical and practical medical education.

Modern Infrastructure

With advanced laboratories, digital classrooms, simulation centers, and research facilities, UG guarantees the highest levels of clinical training and practical learning.

Affordable Tuition Fees

Tuition at the university is competitive compared to many Western medical universities, hence is particularly cost-effective.

Accommodation of Quality

UG has safe hostel and apartment facilities that are comfortable, with amenities and support services that students may need.

The University of Georgia

GEORGIA

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