Georgia attracts students who prioritise English-medium delivery, compact urban study environments, and universities that can feel easier to navigate for first-time international families.
The country view matters here because teaching language, city experience, and student support can differ noticeably even when headline fees look similar.
Students choose Georgia for English-medium delivery, urban safety, and institutions that feel accessible for first-time international families.
Region
Eastern Europe
Currency
GEL
Climate
Four seasons with mild winters in Tbilisi
Program lengths
6 years
Available tracks
MBBS
Capital
Tbilisi
Official language
Georgian
Time zone
UTC+4 (Georgia Standard Time)
Population
~3.7 million
Common intake
September / February
Recognition
NMC
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Country-level cost ranges show where the market starts. The final number depends on city, hostel setup, and the specific university you choose.
Private route · 38 options
$5,255/yr avg
Teaching medium
Intake months
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Monthly living costs
Tbilisi is one of the more affordable European capital cities for students. Food, transport, and accommodation costs are significantly lower than Western Europe.
If you want to browse all currently listed universities in Georgia, this section gives you a quick preview before you open the full university list.
Indian students applying for MBBS in Georgia must meet NMC requirements for overseas medical education.
Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
Cleared NEET-UG (mandatory)
Age 17 or above at time of admission
Valid Indian passport
Clear NEET-UG and save your scorecard
Evaluate Georgian universities that follow NMC guidelines
Submit application with required documents
Receive admission offer letter
Apply for Georgia student visa
Complete pre-departure medical examination
Travel to Georgia and complete registration
Begin classes
Educational documents
Visa documents
Georgian medical universities typically provide student accommodation close to campus. Tbilisi-based universities are well-serviced by the city's public transport system, giving students access to affordable housing and dining options across the city. Monthly hostel costs typically range from $100–200/month.
Some Georgian universities offer merit-based fee reductions for international students with strong academic records. The Georgian Government also operates a small scholarship programme for foreign students under bilateral agreements. Confirm availability and eligibility criteria with the specific university's international admissions team.
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