Additional Requirements for Citizens of Georgia Educated Abroad
Citizens of Georgia who have lived abroad or received their education abroad and wish to apply to a foreign-language program must submit, in addition to the main documents:
- A document verifying that the applicant attended secondary school abroad within the last two years;
- Any other document confirming the applicant’s legal place of residence within the territory of their country of residence.
Interview and Document Preparation
- Mandatory interview: All applicants seeking enrollment at GTU are required to schedule and attend an interview – conducted in the language of the program. In accordance with the “Rule for the Submission and Review of the Documentation Required for Applicants/Master’s Candidates/Students,” approved by Order No. N224N of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia of 29 December 2011, where enrollment takes place without the Unified National / General Final Examinations, the interview is mandatory and is recorded for enrollment purposes.
- Translation and certification: All documents drawn up in a foreign language must be translated into Georgian and notarized.
- Commission review: The relevant commission reviews the application and the attached documentation, conducts an interview with the applicant and, if necessary, additional testing.
Submission Options
- Online Submission: Navigate to the Registration page to submit your documents online.
- Email Submission: Send your documents to the relevant persons via the GTU Contact Page.
- In-Person Submission: You can also submit your documents directly by visiting the International Relations Department office.
Step 5: Receive Approval
- Rector’s Written Consent (Approval Letter): Following the interview with the applicant, and in the event of a positive decision, the Rector of GTU – acting on the commission’s recommendation – issues a written consent (approval letter), provided that the total number of enrolled first-year students does not exceed the established limit.
- Document Submission to EQE: After obtaining the Rector’s written consent, the applicant must submit all documents to the Legal Entity under Public Law – the National Centre for Educational Quality Enhancement: eqe.ge
- Note: This center verifies and recognizes your educational credentials.
Step 6: Receive Recognition Letter
- Recognition Letter: After submission, you will receive a recognition letter from the National Centre for Educational Quality Enhancement.
- Payment: Ensure payment of any required fees.
- Note: This letter confirms your eligibility to study at GTU.
Step 7: Ministry of Education Order
- Official Order: Once you have the recognition letter, an order will be issued by the Ministry of Education within 3 weeks.
- Note: This official order is necessary for processing your enrollment. The admission is considered complete upon the issuance of the Ministry’s official final decision.
Step 8: Finalize Enrollment
- Visit the Faculty:
- Pay the tuition fee;
- Sign the contract;
- Receive the reference letter.
- Note: These steps complete your enrollment, confirming your status as a GTU student.
Step 9: Congratulations!
Welcome to GTU! After completing all these procedures, you will officially become a GTU student. Congratulations! We are thrilled to welcome you to the Georgian Technical University community!
Important note: The University is not responsible for visa-related matters.
