Medicine – Tbilisi State University

Program Overview

The General Medicine Program at Tbilisi State University (TSU) is a six-year, full-time undergraduate program taught entirely in English, designed for international students seeking a globally recognized Medical Doctor (MD) qualification. The program carries 360 ECTS credits, in line with European standards, and is approved by Georgia’s national quality assurance bodies.

TSU’s program provides rigorous training in basic medical sciences, clinical disciplines, and public health, with a strong focus on practical experience. Students begin their education with foundational courses in anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, and microbiology, and gradually advance into specialized clinical fields such as internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, gynecology, and neurology.

Practical training is conducted in TSU-affiliated hospitals and clinics, where students gain real-world clinical exposure under the supervision of experienced Georgian and international medical professionals.

Graduates are eligible to take international licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), and other country-specific certifications, allowing them to continue their careers or postgraduate studies worldwide.

**Awarded Degree:** Medical Doctor

**Discipline:** Medicine

**Duration:** 6 years

**ECTS Credits:** 360

**Language of Instruction:** English

**Delivery Mode:** On-Campus

**Tuition Fee:** $8,000 (per year)

**Application Fee:** $750

**Accreditation:** Accredited by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE), Georgia

**Career Opportunities:**

– Physician

– Surgeon

– General Practitioner

– Pediatrician

– Cardiologist

– Neurologist

– Dermatologist

– Psychiatrist

– Anesthesiologist

– Oncologist

– Radiologist

– Pathologist

– Obstetrician

– Gynecologist

– Emergency Medicine Doctor

– Medical Researcher

– Medical Lecturer

– Public Health Specialist

– Hospital Administrator

– Medical Consultant

– Clinical Trial Investigator

– Medical Writer

– Health Policy Advisor

– Medical Laboratory Director.

**Learning Outcomes:**

– The basic biomedical sciences

– The behavioral and social sciences

– Public health

– Medical ethics human rights and medical jurisprudence relevant to the practice of medicine

– The clinical sciences

– including clinical skills with respect to diagnostic procedures practical procedures communication Treatment and prevention of disease

– health promotion

– rehabilitation

– Clinical reasoning and problem solving

– The ability to undertake lifelong learning

– In addition

– demonstrate professionalism required for medical practitioner