Every Business program our partner universities in Georgia teach in English, with the yearly tuition, the length of the degree and what each university asks for – in one place.
All 41 programs on this page are taught in English at universities in Tbilisi. There are no national entrance exams for international students: the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) recognizes your school documents and the Ministry of Education approves your admission.
Tuition starts at $3,000 / year at Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University and the highest fee in this list is €18,900 total at Caucasus University. 9 of the 10 universities take new students more than once a year. If your visa is refused, each of them refunds the tuition you paid on official proof of the refusal.
Tuition is the yearly fee for international students as published by each university. Tap a program for its full page.
What each university asks for
English proof and admission steps differ by university – these are their own published terms:
UniversityEnglishIntakesVisa refusal
Alterbridge UniversityIELTS (min. 5.5), TOEFL or CAE (B2), if available.Spring and FallTuition is refunded if the visa is refused.
Caucasus UniversityIELTS 6.0, TOEFL 78 or B2 equivalent, plus an online interview.Fall (deadline 20 August) and Spring (deadline 20 October)Full tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
East European UniversityEnglish B2 – certificate or internal test. Master’s applicants also have an interview. Indian MD applicants need NEET results.Two intakes per yearFull tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
European UniversityRemote English proficiency exam (speaking and writing).Once a year, Autumn semesterTuition is refunded if the visa is refused.
Georgian International UniversityMandatory English writing exam unless you hold CEFR B2, IELTS 5+, Cambridge FCE, TOEIC 600 or TOEFL 510 (paper) / 173 (computer) / 61 (internet).Spring and FallFull tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
Georgian National University SEUNo separate English certificate is listed in the requirements.Fall and SpringFull (100%) tuition refund if the visa is refused and you submit proof.
Georgian Technical UniversityB1 English (or Russian) certificate, unless your diploma states you studied in that language. Interview in the program’s language, recorded for admission.Fall and SpringFull tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
International Black Sea UniversityIELTS 6.0, TOEFL 78 or B2 – unless your previous studies were in English. Online video interview for everyone.Twice per yearFull tuition refund with official confirmation from the consulate or Justice House.
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani UniversityB2 certificate (FCE; IELTS 5.5–6.5; TOEFL paper 513–547, CBT 183–210, iBT 65–78) or an internal English exam.Spring and Fall100% tuition refund if the visa is refused.
University of GeorgiaUG runs its own online English test. IELTS is only needed if the university asks for it.Fall and Spring (registration open year-round)100% refund with no deduction if the visa is refused (a suspension order and a refund request are required).
Your route to the first lecture
Choose your program
Compare the programs above and save the ones you like.
Send your documents
Passport, school certificate or diploma with transcript and a photo – we handle the Georgian translation and notary.
Interview and recognition
A short interview or English test where the university asks for it, then NCEQE recognition and the Ministry's approval.
Visa and arrival
With your enrollment and invitation letters you apply for the D3 visa if you need one; we meet you in Tbilisi.
Quick answers
How much does it cost to study Business in Georgia?
Yearly tuition for Business starts at $3,000 / year (Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University) and goes up to €18,900 total (Caucasus University). Living costs, the residence permit and insurance come on top – see our cost of studying guide.
Which universities teach Business in English?
Alterbridge University, Caucasus University, East European University, European University, Georgian International University, Georgian National University SEU, Georgian Technical University, International Black Sea University, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University and University of Georgia.
How long is the Business degree in Georgia?
Bachelor, Master, PhD – 2–4 years, depending on the program.
Do I need IELTS for Business in Georgia?
Not always. 5 of the 10 universities accept their own English test or interview instead of IELTS; the table above shows each university's rule.
Can you apply for me?
Yes. Open your account, choose your program and upload your documents – we check them, handle the Georgian translation and follow your application until your enrollment.
