INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY (ILIAUNI / ISU) is a flagship public research and comprehensive higher education institution in Georgia that was established in 2006 as a merger of six different institutions, each having a long history and a diverse institutional profile.
Over the past 16 years ISU has been growing and evolving gradually. Currently, the University encompasses 4 faculties, 76 research centers and institutes spread across the country, an academic community of over 1400 professionals, and serves approximately 17000 students, with over 700 international students among them.
Coupled with its highly qualified academic and administrative professionals and modernized research facilities in Tbilisi and in the regions of Georgia, ISU has become one of the most preferred choice universities for students and faculty members today.
ISU has been ranked by THE, Scimago Institutions Ranking, and others in top positions among regional and local universities.
ILIAUNI welcomes around 5,000 freshmen every year at all levels of higher education. ISU strives to meet each student's needs and help them reach their potential. Ilia State University equips its students with an all-round experience to provide them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to achieve future career goals. ISU provides an advanced and dedicated academic community where students can learn from experts and gain the qualifications they are looking for.
At Ilia State University, students can broaden their horizons through its multicultural environment, which will develop their interpersonal skills to face new challenges – and will have the opportunity to become involved in a wide range of engaging student activities, clubs, and societies.
WHY CHOOSE ILIAUNI FOR YOUR STUDIES?
Georgia’s #1 University
Study at the top-ranked university in Georgia, recognized as the best in the country by Times Higher Education (THE) and Scimago Institutions Rankings. Be part of an institution that stands out for its academic excellence and reputation.
Globally Accredited Programs
Gain a degree that matters! Iliauni’s programs are internationally accredited, ensuring top-quality education. Our MD program at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Medicine is WFME-accredited, while the Computer Engineering program proudly holds ABET accreditation. Your qualification will be recognized and respected worldwide.
Exchange & Double Degree Opportunities
Since 2012, Iliauni has partnered with 125 universities across 27 European countries, offering students and staff exchange experiences. Why not earn a double degree or study abroad while pursuing your education?
A Truly International Experience
Join a diverse community of over 700 international students from 67 countries. Learn beyond the classroom in a vibrant multicultural environment that encourages global friendships and cultural exchange.
Unforgettable Student Life
At Iliauni, you’ll find academic, social, and cultural activities for every interest from student clubs to festivals and sporting events.
Affordable, High-Quality Education
Enjoy a world-class education with tuition fees. Iliauni’s competitive pricing means you get the best of both quality and value.