About the Institute
The Tbilisi State Medical University is a public medical university located in Tbilisi, Georgia. It was established in 1918 as part of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and became an independent medical university in 1930. TSMU is one of the leading medical education institutions in the Caucasus region and is widely recognized for training healthcare professionals in medicine, dentistry and pharmacy.
Academic Reputation
Tbilisi State Medical University is one of the most established medical institutions in Georgia. It is particularly known for:
- General Medicine (MD program)
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Public Health and Nursing
- Postgraduate clinical specialization programs
The university is especially popular among international students due to its English-taught medical programs and affordable education compared to many Western countries.
Campus and Facilities
The university is located in Tbilisi and includes:
- Lecture halls and academic buildings
- Clinical training hospitals and medical centers
- Simulation and practical training laboratories
- Scientific research institutes
- Student dormitories and support facilities
Students receive hands-on clinical experience through affiliated hospitals and medical institutions.
Research and Clinical Training
TSMU is active in medical research and clinical development, focusing on:
- Internal medicine and surgery
- Infectious diseases and epidemiology
- Public health and preventive medicine
- Biomedical sciences and pharmacology
- Clinical diagnostics and healthcare innovation
Student Life
Students benefit from:
- Multicultural international environment
- English-language medical education programs
- Clinical practice in hospitals
- Student associations and academic activities
- Affordable living and education in Tbilisi
Key Points
- Established in 1918 (medical faculty origins), independent since 1930
- Located in Tbilisi, Georgia
- Public medical university
- One of the leading medical universities in Georgia and the Caucasus region
- Over 7,000–10,000 students, including international students from many countries
- Offers programs in General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Public Health
- English-medium medical programs available for international students
- Strong focus on clinical training in affiliated hospitals
- Recognized by international medical education directories and organizations
- Long-standing tradition in medical education and healthcare training
Courses
Medicine ( MD )
Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU)
Georgia
One-Tier Masters (Medicine, Dentistry)
Semesters -
12
Tuition Fees
USD. 8000 (AED. 29500)