Western Asia, capital Tbilisi

Cost of Studying in Georgia (2027) for International Students

Georgia draws international students to English-taught medicine, and Tbilisi State Medical University charges USD 8,000 a year for its English-medium Medical Doctor programme and USD 7,000 for Dental Medicine. Foreign applicants need their prior education recognised by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement after receiving an acceptance letter, a D3 study visa decided within 30 days, and a residence permit costing GEL 300 in 30 days.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources
Public tuition, per year
$3,000 to $8,000
international students
Living cost, per month
Not listed
typical range
Work during study
Not listed
per week
Post study work
Not listed
after graduation
Intakes
Autumn, Spring
main application cycles

Tuition, Tbilisi State Medical University, per year: Medical Doctor (English) USD 8,000; Dental Medicine (English) USD 7,000; Pharmacy USD 3,500; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (English) USD 3,000; American MD USD 13,500; Medical Doctor and Dental Medicine (Russian) USD 5,000. A nine-month preparatory course costs USD 2,000.

Residence permit. GEL 300 for a decision in 30 calendar days, GEL 450 in 20 days, GEL 600 in 10 days.

Money you must show. A personal bank balance of at least twice the minimum subsistence level for an average consumer in Georgia each month.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://sda.gov.ge/en/products/migration-residence-permits/
  2. https://matsne.gov.ge/en/document/view/2278806?publication=22
  3. https://matsne.gov.ge/en/document/view/32830
  4. https://tsmu.edu/ts/content/7/220/313/0/0/0
  5. https://tsmu.edu/ts/content/29/0/0/0/0/0