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MBBS

Georgian National University

36 G. Aghdgomelashvili Street, Tbilisi, 0114, Georgia

Global Medical Education

Georgian National University (Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University – SEU), established in 2000, is a prominent private higher education institution in Tbilisi, Georgia, offering a globally aligned MBBS (MD) program in English. Recognized by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), SEU enables its graduates to appear for the FMGE/NExT in India. The university combines modern curriculum design with practical clinical training through partnerships with major hospitals in Tbilisi. With a strong focus on international student support, affordable tuition, and exam-oriented teaching, SEU has become a preferred destination for medical aspirants from India, the Middle East, and Africa. Its urban campus and American-influenced academic model foster a dynamic, career-focused learning environment.

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Recognitions

Georgian National University (SEU) is accredited by Georgia’s National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Its MBBS (MD) degree is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India, allowing graduates to sit for the FMGE/NExT. The university also complies with WHO and European higher education standards for medical training.

MBBS Education

SEU offers a 6-year MD program in English, structured into 2 years of pre-clinical sciences, 3 years of clinical rotations, and 1 year of internship. The curriculum emphasizes problem-based learning, simulation labs, early patient contact, and rigorous preparation for FMGE/NExT, USMLE, and other licensing exams.

Faculties

The Faculty of Medicine is the cornerstone for international students, supported by experienced clinicians and modern labs. Other faculties—Law, Business, Humanities, Computer Science, and Psychology—offer interdisciplinary opportunities. All operate under national accreditation and promote research, ethics, and practical skill development.

Clinical Facilities

Students complete rotations at four affiliated hospitals, gaining hands-on experience in internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, psychiatry, and emergency care. Key sites include Tbilisi Central Clinical Hospital and Republican Hospital No. 1, both high-volume centers with diverse patient cases and modern diagnostic infrastructure.

Students Facilities

SEU provides comprehensive support for international students, including visa assistance, airport pickup, orientation, academic counseling, and dedicated FMGE/NExT preparatory classes. Multilingual staff (English, Hindi, Georgian) ensure smooth academic and cultural transition throughout the program.

Campus Facilities

Located in central Tbilisi, the campus features smart classrooms, anatomy and simulation labs, Wi-Fi, and a digital library. On-campus or nearby hostels, cafeterias, study lounges, and recreational spaces offer a comfortable, urban academic lifestyle with easy access to hospitals, public transport, and city amenities.

Special Facilites

  • Georgian National University (SEU) supports student wellness through access to sports activities including football, basketball, volleyball, and fitness programs.
  • Annual cultural events such as International Students’ Day, Diwali, Holi, and medical quiz competitions foster inclusivity and celebration of diversity.
  • Active student clubs organize music, dance, drama, debate, and community service initiatives throughout the year.
  • The university participates in Tbilisi-wide academic, cultural, and sports festivals, encouraging student engagement beyond campus.
  • Cultural exchange sessions help international students connect with Georgian peers, promoting mutual understanding and friendship.
  • Separate, secure hostel blocks for male and female students with 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, fire alarms, and resident wardens.
  • Rooms available in single, double, or triple occupancy—fully furnished with beds, study desks, wardrobes, heating, and shared kitchen/bathroom facilities.
  • Common kitchens on every floor allow students to prepare their own meals, ideal for vegetarian, vegan, or halal dietary needs (popular among Indian students).
  • No compulsory mess system; students may self-cook or dine at nearby affordable cafeterias offering Indian, Georgian, and international cuisine.
  • Hostels are located within walking distance or a short commute from the main campus and affiliated teaching hospitals in Tbilisi.
  • Well-equipped central library with extensive collections of international medical textbooks, reference books, journals, and e-resources.
  • Provides access to online databases including PubMed, Medline, ScienceDirect, and institutional subscriptions for research and exam prep.
  • Offers quiet study zones, group discussion rooms, computer workstations, and printing facilities.
  • Extended operating hours during exams and subject-wise sections aligned with the MBBS curriculum (e.g., anatomy, pharmacology, pathology).
  • Professional librarians assist students with research strategies, citation tools, and digital resource navigation.
  • Tbilisi is consistently ranked among Europe’s safest capital cities, with low crime rates and a welcoming, student-friendly atmosphere.
  • University hostels feature controlled access, emergency protocols, fire safety systems, and regular safety orientations.
  • All international students receive comprehensive orientation on local laws, emergency contacts (112), public transport, and personal safety.
  • Georgia maintains political stability and strong legal protections for foreign students under national education and immigration policies.
  • SEU’s dedicated international office works closely with local authorities to ensure prompt assistance in case of health, safety, or welfare concerns.

Admission Related Information

Georgian National University (SEU) offers two admission intakes per year: the main intake in September (Fall semester) and a smaller intake in February/March (Spring semester), subject to seat availability in the MBBS program. Applications are processed on a rolling basis, and early submission is strongly recommended due to high demand from international students.

SEU follows a transparent and student-friendly admission policy with no capitation fee (donation) and no entrance examination for international MBBS applicants.

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