Global network of campuses. Medicine (MBBS) in Tbilisi, Georgia.
BAU International University
BAU International University opened its Tbilisi campus in 2013 and reports a 63.29% FMGE pass rate, the second highest in Georgia. It belongs to a network with campuses in Turkey, the USA and Georgia, with modern clinical training facilities and international faculty.
Overview
Why families consider BAU
Private international university, established 2013 (Tbilisi campus). Medicine (MBBS) in 100% English medium. Compare it with the other universities in Georgia and the wider medicine list.
Recognitions, as published
- Reported FMGE pass rate of 63.29%, second highest in Georgia
- Global network with campuses in Turkey, the USA and Georgia
- Modern clinical training facilities
- International faculty and visiting professors
- Student support system for international students
Courses
Curriculum overview
Medicine (MBBS). 6 years. The phases below are as the university describes them.
6 years, standard MBBS
Pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical rotations as per NMC guidelines
Fees
Fee structure
Fees are indicative, as published by the university at the time of writing. They vary by intake, accommodation choice, visa requirements and exchange rate. The final fee is confirmed in writing before any application is submitted.
See how BAU compares with 63 other medical universities in the MBBS fee table.
| Item | Cost, as published |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition | USD 6,500 |
| Hostel (annual) | USD 3,000 |
| Mess (annual) | About USD 1,200 |
| Visa, registration and insurance (annual) | USD 500 to 800 |
| Total course fee (USD, approx.) | USD 64,200 |
| Total course fee (INR, approx.) | INR 5,906,400 |
Eligibility
Eligibility for Indian students
The counsellor checks these against the student's marksheets and NEET scorecard in the first call. The full document list is on the admissions and visas page.
- 10+2 with a minimum of 50% in physics, chemistry and biology
- NEET qualified
- No IELTS or TOEFL required
Hostel and city
Living in Tbilisi
Georgia offers European medical education standards at Central Asian prices, with FMGE pass rates that rank among the best reported anywhere. Tbilisi is consistently ranked among the safest cities in Europe for international students, and every programme on this site is taught in English.
Study cities in Georgia
- Hostel at USD 3,000 a year, as published
- Mess at about USD 1,200 a year
- Tbilisi: the capital, with all of Georgia's major universities
- On arrival, a Global Minds representative meets the student at the airport, accommodation has been checked in advance, and a local coordinator is reachable 24/7. See placement and support.
Admission process
Step by step
- Intake
- October
- Apply by
- June to August
Admission decisions are made by the university. Global Minds prepares and checks the file, tracks the application and arranges the invitation letter the visa needs. The full sequence is on the how it works page.
After graduation
- FMGE or NExT for India
- USMLE for the USA
- PLAB for the UK
- 1
Submit the application online
- 2
Receive the offer letter
- 3
Pay the confirmation fee
- 4
Apply for the Georgian visa
- 5
Arrive in Tbilisi
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Questions about BAU
When is the intake at BAU and when should I apply?
Intake: October. Apply by: June to August. The counsellor confirms the current dates with the university before you commit.
What are the entry requirements for Indian students at BAU?
10+2 with a minimum of 50% in physics, chemistry and biology. NEET qualified. No IELTS or TOEFL required.
What does BAU cost?
USD 6,500 a year tuition; About USD 64,200 (INR 5,906,400) for 6 years. Fees are indicative, as published by the university at the time of writing. They vary by intake, accommodation choice, visa requirements and exchange rate. The final fee is confirmed in writing before any application is submitted.
What is the FMGE pass rate at BAU?
Reported FMGE pass rate: 63.29%. FMGE and NExT pass rates are as reported for each university at the time of writing. They describe past cohorts and are not a prediction of any individual result.
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