Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University (BSU)
Where Tradition Meets Modern Medical Excellence
Quick Facts
Location
Batumi, Georgia
Year of Establishment
1945
Type
Public
Accreditation
Recognized by WHO and NMC
Programs Offered
Medicine
Annual Tuition Fees
$4,000
Admission Intakes
September/October
Why Choose Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University?
Established Reputation
BSU has been a leader in medical education since 1945, offering globally recognized medical programs.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The 6-year Medicine program integrates theoretical and clinical training, fully taught in English.
Modern Facilities
State-of-the-art laboratories, simulation centers, and extensive library resources provide a robust learning experience.
Global Recognition
BSU’s degrees are internationally recognized, enabling graduates to pursue careers worldwide.
Vibrant Community
With a diverse international student body, BSU offers a culturally enriching and inclusive environment.
Academic Programs
medicine
6 years (Medical Doctor program)
- Comprehensive curriculum covering basic sciences and clinical practice.
- Clinical training starting from the first year.
- Opportunities for research and international collaborations.
Admission Requirements
General Requirements:
- High school diploma with strong grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- English language proficiency test (for non-native speakers).
Additional Requirements:
- Valid passport.
- Medical fitness certificate.
Entrance Exam
- Online interview/test covering Biology, Chemistry, and English.
Tuition Fees and Costs
Medicine
$4,000
Additional Costs
- Application Processing: Fees depend on university requirements and program selection.
- Accommodation: $200 - $400/month.
- Living Expenses: $300 - $500/month.
Living and Studying in Batumi
Campus Facilities:
- Modern lecture halls and advanced laboratories equipped with cutting-edge technology.
- On-campus accommodation with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and study areas.
- Access to libraries, sports facilities, and recreational spaces.
City Life in Batumi:
- Affordable living costs compared to other European cities.
- A scenic coastal city by the Black Sea, offering cultural and recreational opportunities.
- Safe and welcoming environment with a thriving international student community.
Clinical Training and Practical Exposure
Affiliated Hospitals:
- Collaborations with leading hospitals and clinics for practical, hands-on training.
Research Opportunities:
- Students can engage in scientific research and participate in medical conferences.
Global Recognition and Accreditation
Recognized by:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- National Medical Commission (NMC)
Graduates are eligible for USMLE, PLAB, and other international medical licensing examinations.
Application Process
Step 1
Enquire and schedule a consultation.
Step 2
Submit required documents online.
Step 3
Pass the entrance exam or online interview.
Step 4
Receive an admission letter.
Step 5
Apply for a student visa.
Step 6
Arrive in Batumi and begin your academic journey.
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