Georgian Technical University
Engineering at Georgia’s big technical university, with B1 English to apply.
Georgian Technical University is one of the oldest and largest technical universities in the region. Its English-taught programs cover engineering, IT, architecture and agronomy at Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD level, and B1 English is enough to apply.
Why international students choose STU
Every English-taught degree costs 12,500 GEL a year (about $4,630). A preparatory Georgian language program costs 3,500 GEL, and the same degrees are also taught in Georgian and Russian at lower fees.
Keep one thing in mind: the university does not issue classic invitation letters and does not handle visas. Outside help is more useful here; our team can take care of translation, notarization, the submission to the national quality center and your visa steps.
How STU compares in Georgia
Annual tuition at STU next to the other English-taught programs we list in Georgia.
Bachelor’s
12,500 GEL (about $4,630) a year for 5 programs. That is below the middle price in our Georgia list (about $4,900).
Master’s
12,500 GEL (about $4,630) a year for 6 programs. That is close to the middle price in our Georgia list (about $4,630).
PhD
12,500 GEL (about $4,630) a year for 1 program. That is among the lowest in our Georgia list.
Preparatory
Georgian Language Preparatory Course: 3,500 GEL for the course (taught in Georgian).
Programs at Georgian Technical University
Every program below is taught in English. Prices are per year.
Admissions process
What happens between your first upload and your visa letter at STU.
- 01
Choose program
Select your preferred program and education level.
- 02
Prepare documents
Gather the required documents with our guidance.
- 03
University assessment
Your application is reviewed by the university and recognized by NCEQE.
- 04
Confirm enrollment
Receive your admission result and confirm your place.
Admission steps at STU
- Application to the Rector (name, passport number, citizenship, faculty, level, program, language)
- Commission review, recorded interview and tests if needed
- Rector’s written consent (within the approved quota)
- Application to NCEQE; final decision by the Ministry of Education
English and eligibility
B1 English (or Russian) certificate, unless your diploma states you studied in that language. Interview in the program’s language, recorded for admission.
No age limit. A full secondary school diploma is required.
You prepare
- Passport (translated into Georgian and notarized)
- Bachelor’s: school certificate with transcript (translated and notarized)
- Master’s: university diploma with transcript (translated and notarized)
- Design/Architecture: portfolio and motivation letter
- B1 English/Russian certificate (unless exempt)
- Under 18: birth certificate and one parent’s passport (translated and notarized)
The university provides
- Commission evaluation and recommendation
- Rector’s written consent
- Enrollment confirmation after the Ministry decision
Fees, visa and refunds
Invitation letter and fees
STU does not issue classic invitation letters and is not responsible for visas. Optional support service (translation, notarization, NCEQE submission): 300 USD.
If your visa is refused
Full tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
Paying tuition
Tuition can be paid in 2 installments.
Accommodation
Our Local Student Support team helps you find accommodation and prepares the accommodation confirmation for your residence permit.
Good to know
- Tuition for Georgian-taught programs: 4,500 GEL/year; Russian-taught: 5,500 GEL/year.
- Preparatory Georgian language program: 3,500 GEL.
Campus life
What daily life looks like for STU students in Tbilisi.



Before you apply to STU: common questions
Is STU expensive compared with other universities in Georgia?
Its English-taught programs cost 12,500 GEL (about $4,630) a year, which is close to the typical Bachelor’s and Master’s fee in our Georgia list (about $4,630). The panels above compare each degree level.
What English level do I need?
B1 English (or Russian) certificate, unless your diploma states you studied in that language. Interview in the program’s language, recorded for admission.
When can I start at STU?
Fall and Spring.
Can I spread the tuition payments?
Tuition can be paid in 2 installments.
Do I get my money back if the visa is refused?
Full tuition refund after official confirmation of a visa refusal.
Are there fees besides tuition?
STU does not issue classic invitation letters and is not responsible for visas. Optional support service (translation, notarization, NCEQE submission): 300 USD.
Is there an age limit?
No age limit. A full secondary school diploma is required.
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