If you're looking to study in Europe at a world-class
university without breaking the bank, Ilia State University (ISU) in Tbilisi,
Georgia is a smart choice.
With internationally recognized degrees,
English-taught programs, and low tuition costs, ISU offers a quality education
that’s both accessible and globally respected.
At GroupL Education, we
make your path to Ilia State University smooth and stress-free!
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OverviewIlia State University
Established in 2006, is
one of the leading public research universities in Georgia, located in
the capital city of Tbilisi. It was founded with a focus on academic
excellence, innovation, and community engagement.
The university is a member of
the European University Association and is internationally accredited.
ISU is home to more than 16,000 students, including a
growing number of international students, and offers English-taught programs in fields like business, engineering, IT, and social sciences.
🎓 Programs Offered
Ilia State University offers a diverse range of Bachelor’s,
Master’s, and Doctoral programs designed to prepare students for global
careers.
📘 Popular Bachelor’s
Programs (English-Taught):
BBA
in Business Administration
BA
in International Relations
BSc
in Computer Engineering
BSc
in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
BSc
in Civil Engineering
🎓 Master’s Programs: MSc
in Applied Genetics
MSc
in Business Administration (MBA)
MA
in Public Administration
MSc
in Information Technology
MA
in Education Administration
All programs are delivered by experienced international
faculty, and many include research opportunities and internships.
📝 Application Requirements
At GroupL Education, we help you prepare a strong
application to ISU. Here’s what you’ll typically need: Undergraduate: High
school diploma or equivalent
Valid
passport
English
proficiency certificate (IELTS 5.5+ or equivalent)
Application
form
Personal
motivation letter
Postgraduate: Bachelor’s
degree in a related field
Academic
transcripts
English
proficiency (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent)
Statement
of purpose
Two
recommendation letters (for some programs)
💰 Tuition Fees & Living Costs
Ilia State University offers one of the most affordable
tuition fees among European universities, without compromising academic
quality.
Program TypeAnnual Tuition Fees (USD) Bachelor’s
$3,000 – $4,000
Master’s
$3,500 – $4,500
Living Costs in Tbilisi: Monthly
expenses: ~$300–$500
Affordable
accommodation, public transport, and food
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Application Deadlines
ISU accepts applications throughout the year, but it’s best
to apply at least 3 months before the semester starts to allow time for
visa and document processing.
Intakes:
Fall
Semester: Starts in October
Spring
Semester: Starts in March
🗓️ Early application is
encouraged for scholarship and visa processing.
📈 Rankings & Recognition
Ilia State University is recognized for its academic and
research excellence in Eastern Europe.
Ranked
among Top 1000 universities globally (QS EECA Rankings)
Leading
university in scientific research output in Georgia
Member
of European University Association (EUA)
Recognized
by UNESCO and ENIC-NARIC centres for international degree
validation
🎓 Scholarships & Financial Aid
Ilia State University offers merit-based and need-based
scholarships to help international students manage tuition costs.
Available Scholarships:Partial
tuition waivers (based on academic performance)
Need-based
financial aid
Government
of Georgia Scholarships (for select countries)
External
scholarships (e.g. Erasmus+, DAAD)
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